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Moving C:System Information Volume

I'm getting low on drive C: space. Is it possible to move the folder: System Information Volume to drive D:? If so, how?ya mean System Volume Information folder?think it has to sit on 'its' volume, you can't move it but you can delete it (you'll have to change permissions...

Tags: acabot@..., sgt_schultz, System Volume Information, windows

Q&A 2005-09-12

Additional Resources

How can i bypass the administrator when installing software on Mac?

hi, i just wanted to know how to bypass an adminstration log in when installing software on a mac? my dad is the administrator on our family computer and everytiime i want to install software i have o ask him and wait till he does it, which is usually a...

Tags: administrator, Apple Macintosh, computer, dad, password, shimshack@..., software

Q&A 2005-01-12

Should we build a WikiManual?

Yet another crazy feature idea from yours truly. This one was inspired by a Tech Q&A "thank you" from sgt_schultz (see Answer 7). The Sarge is one of our most prolific and well respected Q&A answerers, yet she still finds things that give her pause. Elsewhere, apotheon expounded on the...

Tags: Procedure, Request, Sarge, Wiki, Online Communications, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2005-05-26

My machine Hangs

Hi,Can u tell me the list of reasons why the Computer always Hangs.Thanks & reg'dssreeit's got nothing to do?but seriously,spyware or viruses, look for them by seeing what is running as a Task or Process in the background.you can also gather clues called Events in the Event Viewerif this is...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Hangs, computer

Q&A 2005-10-05

can not send email under WinXPHome

My WinXP Home system suddenly stopped sending email. I can retrieve my pop3 mail, no problem, but can no longer send it. However, I can send email to that smtp server for the very same account from any other computer I go to, just not this particular one.Does...

Tags: Consultant DaveA, Dave A., e-mail, firewall, server, Service Pack 2, Thanks Dave A.

Q&A 2004-10-22

TR's Hot Topics: 2-ISP LANs, Microsoft vs. security pros, IT blogs

TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for September 13, 2005TR'S HOT TOPICS: 2-ISP LANs, MICROSOFT VS. SECURITY PROS, IT BLOGS This week's lessons from the TechRepublic community: Two ISPs aren't really better than one, but you can hook both up to your LAN anyway; when Microsoft and security researchers argue, it...

Tags: 2-ISP LANs, blog, community netnote, feedback, Hot Topics, information technology, it, LAN, microsoft, Microsoft Corp., networking, religion, security, TechRepublic Community, The Trivia Geek

Discussion threads 2005-09-12

Firefox browser

Hello,I have switched to Firefox from IE and am happy with it until now.But I have encountered a problem with firefox lately.While browsing for news in msnbc.com some of the topics are shown as a blank screen with firefox while is displayed normally with IE.Could anyone tell me what is...

Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, nhiep_nguyen@..., Web browser, windows

Q&A 2005-02-15

Sony Vaio PCG K13 won't power up

When using my laptop yesterday, it wanted to restart after installing some updates, but I kept postponing it. Then, when I was shutting down, I told it to sleep rather than shut down. When I try to use it again later, I press the power button, but absolutely...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Engineering, Sony Vaio, techpastor@..., Sony Corp., battery, computer, power supply, WD-40

Discussion threads 2007-07-17

First revised thread display mock-up

First revised thread display mock-upThis link will take you to sMoRTy71's first mock-up of our revised top-level thread display. http://img.com.com/i/tr/member_sig_meter_1108.gifThe major new feature here is the rating meter. We've been developing a community member "quarterback rating tool" for lack of a better term. It tracks certain key data points in...

Tags: Compare Max, feedback, Jay, site improvements, The Trivia Geek

Discussion threads 2004-11-10

ntfs.sys corrupted

ntfs.sys corruptedI have a computer that has Windows XP Professional installed with SP2. It was running perfectly until just a few days ago. The owner of the computer told me that it just suddenly flashed a blue screen BSoD then rebooted, and continues to flash a BSoD and...

Tags: AbbeTech, BSOD, computer, Enter, floppy disk, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, ntfs.sys, NTFS.sys

Q&A 2005-02-07

On the subject of mugs

On the subject of mugsLong ago, we promised all our TRIs a little thank-you gift for all their help. Well, our prize closet is about to get restocked, so that time has come. (This is not to say there won't be more gifts in the future, only that we're going...

Tags: Jay, mug

Discussion threads 2005-04-15