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Microsoft Patch Results In XP BSOD

Thursday, February 18, 2010

On February 9, 2010, complaints about a Microsoft patch MS10-015 (KB977165) that angered XP users because it gave them the infamous Blue Screen of Death. It was so serious it would keep rebooting and you couldn’t recover XP even in safe mode. Microsoft suspended the XP update while investigating the issue.

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Re-create the Show Desktop icon

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Often times we delete things not know the full ramifications of our actions. The Taskbar is valued RealEstate especially when you have multiple applications. Hence, when XP was introduced you had the option to group similar taskbar buttons so your taskbar would be more organized. A user of mine decided to delete the Show Desktop [...]

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Taskbar Not Responding

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

My work PC is apart of a domain. It’s running Windows XP SP2 with all updates critical and recommended as of today. It’s sporting a Intel Pentium D 3GHz processor with 1GB of RAM. It has a video card that shares some 128 RAM. After some idle time it goes into screensaver mode and [...]

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