How to Install Windows XP IBM R61e

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Installing Windows XP on an IBM isn't any different from installing it on a Dell or Compaq. Like other manufacturers, IBM computers are designed under the assumption that they'll be Windows computers. Thus, installation is designed to be user-friendly and simple, but it can be intimidating if this i

How to Download Microsoft Windows XP

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Windows XP was launched before Windows Vista. Many people enjoyed the XP version of Windows and felt that it was an easier operating system to use. You can get XP back on your computer by downloading it online and installing it. Only download programs that you know are from the manufacturer or a tru

What Is an Invalid CTF File in AVG?

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In AVG security software, CTF files handle some of the program's operations. An invalid CTF file usually means that an application update has been interrupted or failed to complete for whatever reason. The fix depends on the version of Windows and the particular AVG program in question.

Downloading Windows Installer Package for Windows XP

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The Microsoft Windows installer package is a redistributable operating system level service that manages the installation of other software. The Windows installer allows for complex installations that use registry entries to store software settings such as installation location, Start menu entries a

How to Specify Sound Volume in a Director Movie

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You can specify the sound volume in Macromedia Director. You can set the level at which the computer's speakers will play the sounds. You can also set the sound level of a digital video sprite to play at the volume you want, or set sound sprites to fade in and fade out. These instructions apply to M

How to Restore a Backup Made on Windows NT to Windows XP

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Windows NT introduced the Windows Backup Utility to create, manage and restore backups. Windows XP includes an updated version of this program. The functionality allows you to restore a backup made on NT in XP. Program backups should not be restored directly in place unless you're sure it works the

How to Install RAM in an HP Pavilion A1410Y

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If you own a HP PAvilion a1410y desktop computer and find that you are experiencing a lot of crashes and sluggishness on the part of the computer, it may be time to install more random access memory (RAM) into the machine. As daunting as it may sound, the job takes about 10 minutes and is relatively

How Do I Disable Undesired Programs From Running at Startup?

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Windows Vista, XP, 98 and 95 operating systems all have what is known as a startup menu. That startup menu initiates the programs loaded onto your computer when you first turn the computer on. Many of those programs are needed to run your operating system, but some are not. When you disable undesire

How to Zip Picture Files

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Compressed folders or "zip" archives are a convenient place in which to store pictures. Pictures in zip archives are compressed so they save on hard disk space. And because they are in a single file, zipped pictures are easier to organize, move, copy and share with others. Windows Explorer comes wit

How to Fix Windows XP Startup

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The startup, or boot, sequence of your Windows XP computer can become impaired for any number of reasons, including viruses, erasure of key system files and hardware problems. Repair the startup sequence for your Windows XP computer by reinstalling the necessary startup files to the hard drive, a pr

How to Connect the Tilt With Bluetooth in XP

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Connecting your Tilt mobile phone to your Windows XP computer enables you to communicate between the two devices without cumbersome wires or cables. Accomplish this with the built-in Bluetooth features added to Windows XP with Service Pack 2. This allows you to automatically sync the two hardware co

How to Remove Vertical Viking Sliding Windows

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Viking vertical sliding windows, which are factory painted and glazed, are available in Europe. These vertical windows come with a factory five-year warranty and are constructed of a durable wood frame. However, severe weather events can cause damage to these residential glass fixtures, such as crac

How to Empty the Trash on an iMac

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Emptying the trash on an iMac is one of the easiest housekeeping tasks you can do. You'll want to delete items you no longer want on your hard drive, and in turn, you'll free up precious disk space. In the early days of Mac, an item dragged to the trash was gone forever. Now, you must also empty the

How to Create a Boot CD to Boot From an External DVD

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Creating a boot CD to boot from an external CD will allow you to load your computer from a CD (as opposed to from the hard drive) even if your PC does not have a working internal CD drive. Creating a boot CD is a fairly routine process requiring nothing more than a boot image file in conjunction wit

How to Install Windows Photo Gallery

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Windows Photo Gallery is part of the Windows Live Essentials 2011 software suite, which is available for free from Microsoft. While the entire suite must be downloaded, the Windows Photo Gallery component can be installed by itself. The Windows Photo Gallery software allows you to perform basic phot

How to Transfer Peachtree From Windows XP to Vista

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Peachtree is an accounting software published by Sage North America. It allows users to keep track of business finances by entering revenues and payments for a business to get an accurate picture of how a business is doing at any time. Peachtree accounting software has been sold in the U.S. market s

How to List Relatives on My Facebook

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Adding family members to your Facebook page is a way to increase your circle of online contacts, to virtually introduce your family members to your online friends or to share your photos, videos and other personal tidbits with family near and far. Once your family members are added, they'll be liste

How to Uninstall Apache2 on Windows XP

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Apache2 is an open source Web server that is available for the Windows operating system, as well as most other operating systems. When it is installed on the Windows operating system, it is installed as a service and an application. A service is a program that runs in the background, providing essen

Windows XP Memory Cleaners

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As you go about your normal computer tasks, each program you run uses a certain portion of your computer's memory. When these programs are closed, it is not uncommon for fragments of this memory to continue being used, even though the computer has long since gotten rid of whatever was...

How to Reboot Win98

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Although the Windows operating system has historically required system reboots for a great many of its updates, earlier versions of Windows were prone to a number of memory management and application issues that at times left the system slow or unstable. Rebooting, also known as restarting, can be q