Re: OLD FART IN AUSTRALIA needs Kelly......

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/29/04 

Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 03:20:05 -0500

Hi Pat,

Same here! :o)

Without knowing if you have run the software I had suggested, run this one
now, then do the before mentioned:

Winsock Fix (Line 349):
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

BTW, as for Felicitations - hope that goes hand in hand here. 

-- 
All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
"Pat Garard" <apgarardATbigpondPERIODnetPERIODau> wrote in message 
news:O%23Evc5YvEHA.3808@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Hi Kelly,
>
> Lovely to hear from you!
>
> I have two probs, one NOW, the other LATER.
>
> NOW!!
> When IE is closed, the process(es) persist(s) (requires "Kill" in Task
> Manager).
> The persistent IE processes appear to interfere with Windows Explorer
> navigation etc.
> When closed, WinExplorer briefly displays "about:blank"??
> (Before SP2, closing WinExplorer launched IE "about:blank" Page!)
> IE "Style" multi-exe Apps (Roxio Easy Media Creator 7) display
> "Main Page" but hang when individual EXE is selected.
>
> Very Tense!!!!!! (I need to get across this "slipstream" CD!)
>
>
> LATER
> IE "based" help files fail to display "Active Content" - barred by IE.
>
> I have REMOVED SP2 - purely so that I can re-apply it from the CD -
> originally applied from download.
> -- 
> Regards and Felicitations,
> Pat Garard
> Australia
>
> ______________________________________
>
> "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:uDduHvXvEHA.3792@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Hi Pat,
>>
>> Great to hear from you!  :o)  And, I still remember the post that you 
>> made
>> that comment, so thanks again.
>>
>> Ramesh pointed the way for you.  However, I am just wondering why you are
>> feeling the need to reinstall IE?  Because of error messages, your
> homepage
>> has become hijacked, pop-ups, etc.?
>>
>> Either way and in the meantime, (no harm from doing this), run this
> combo -
>> all of them:
>>
>> Run Ad-Aware SE, Spybot and HijackThis:
>> http://www.majorgeeks.com/downloads31.html
>>
>> Note:   Update each program, once installed, before running.
>>
>> Good luck, Pat and keep us posted!
>>
>> -- 
>> All the Best,
>> Kelly
>>
>> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User
>> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>>
>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>
>> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>>
>>
>> "Pat Garard" <apgarardATbigpondPERIODnetPERIODau> wrote in message
>> news:eLcB69VvEHA.2012@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> > Is there a "Kelly" (Yer Blood's worth Bottlin') in the house?
>> >
>> > I am working through Kelly's Korner, Internet Explorer.
>> >
>> > I am trying to "re-install" IE.
>> >
>> > When I ..
>> > "Tip:  Re-install Internet Explorer -  Go to Start/Run, and type :
>> > rundll32.exe setupapi,InstallHinfSection DefaultInstall 132
>> > %windir%\inf\ie.inf"
>> >
>> > A (re)installation begins BUT it requests SP2 location of (eg)
>> > IEXPLORE.EXE.
>> > My SP2 CD has only (compressed) IEXPLORE.EX_ - there are a few other
>> > files requested (same problem).
>> >
>> > Any Ideas?
>> > -- 
>> > Regards,
>> > Pat Garard
>> > Australia
>> >
>> > ______________________________________
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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