Re: Unable to safely remove hardware

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Well, I subscribed and replied before I read all the info, Shame on me.. and
I do not like what I see..how can I post from the Google Groups w/out my
email addy being attached.?

"PA Bear" <PABearMVP@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers/browse_frm/thread/e95c0b0fb476663/1f212af4449bd1eb?q=author:lvee&rnum=2#1f212af4449bd1eb
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> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security
>
> lvee wrote:
>> hope you got my last post. for some reason, some of my posts are not
>> displaying for me.
>>
>> "EAKAZ" <EAKAZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:68166B0B-A733-486F-B735-0375C000341E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hi Ivee
>> >
>> > I know this function, I've always choose "hide when inactive" for most
>> > of the icons, including the "safely remove hardware" icon. But now the
>> > icon, together with power icon, and sound icon is lost totally. When I
>> > tried to customise the setting again, it shows all these icons as "past
>> > icons". I could get the sound and power icon back by setting in the
>> > respective file in
>> > control panel, but it seems that these 2 icons would go lost again
>> > after
>> > the
>> > next restart of the computer. As for the "safely remove hardware" icon,
>> > I do
>> > not know how to get it back. Can you help me on this.
>> >
>> > Thanx
>> > Ed
>> >
>> > "lvee" wrote:
>> >
>> > > you say 'some of the icons' in the lower right, so that makes me
>> > > think
>> > > that
>> > > nothing is really wrong, just needs to be changed a bit. Check to
>> > > see how
>> > > you have them set, to always show, hide when inactive, etc. To do
>> > > that, first right click your taskbar>properties, and see if the Hide
>> > > Inactive Icons box is checked. Then, if that box is checked, click
>> > > the 'customize'
>> > > box next to it, and there you will find some options for how you want
>> > > certain icons displayed.
>> > >
>> > > "EAKAZ" <EAKAZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > > news:EFF81CFD-8E24-4AA4-AA28-483D5BA646BB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >
>> > > > Some of the icons on the bottom right hand corner of the screen
>> > > > were
>> > > > lost
>> > > > recently, including the "Safely remove Hardware" icon. Anyone can
>> > > > tell me
>> > > > how
>> > > > do I get the icon back?
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanx
>


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