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  1. XP: Enable a disabled Task Manager

    Submitted by Hawk on Sun, 02/27/2011 - 17:08
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    There is a registry edit to enable the Task Manager. The same step applies to Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Hive: HKEY_CURRENT_USER Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System Name: DisableTaskMgr Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1=Enablethis key, that is DISABLE TaskManager Value: 0=Disablethis key, that is Don't Disable, Enable TaskManager The TaskManager can also be enabled using Group Policy Editor (only available in XP Pro/Vista Pro and up and if you're logged in as administrator). 1. Click Start 2. Click Run 3. Enter gpedit.msc in the Open box and click OK

  2. Error NTLDR is missing... Press any key to restart

    Submitted by death_sentry20 on Sat, 03/28/2009 - 09:23
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    This fix needs the Windows XP™ Bootable CD Boot to the XP CD. When it asks you if you want to install or Repair, choose Repair. This will take you to the Recovery console. Choose the XP install to log into, usually there's only 1, and enter the password when prompted. For Home, the default password is blank. At the C:\Windows prompt type the following commands: FIXBOOT, answer Yes CD \ ATTRIB -H NTLDR ATTRIB -S NTLDR ATTRIB -R NTLDR ATTRIB -H NTDETECT.COM ATTRIB -S NTDETEC.COM ATTRIB -R NTDETECT.COM COPY X:\I386\NTLDR C:\ COPY X:\I386\NTDETECT.COM C:\

  3. Windows XP Run commands

    Submitted by Hawk on Sat, 07/26/2008 - 23:36
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    Control Panels

    Accessibility Controls access.cpl
    Automatic Updates wuaucpl.cpl
    Add Hardware Wizard hdwwiz.cpl
    Add/Remove Programs appwiz.cpl
    Date and Time Properties timedate.cpl
    Display Properties desk.cpl
    Findfast findfast.cpl
    Game Controllers joy.cpl

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