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Bob rawal...@ntlworld.com microsoft public windowsxp general Since installing Norton Internet Security 2004 under XP I have had problems. 1 The start up process seems to stall before the NIS icon appears with the egg timer visible when the cursor is over the task bar. Sometimes it loads after a few minutes.

Shutdown win xp
Reboot and choose last known good (Which works most of the time) and it will finally go to dial up. When it won't give you dial up, end task and ccApp not responding comes up on a restart. Sometimes when you click on outlook or outlook express the egg timer comes up and then nothing.... What is going on? D.

Outlook 2003 will not open. Outlook XP is OK
"mike" <mike.holl...@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:021d01c36cd6$66832de0$a601280a@phx.gbl... as soon as i open it up the egg timer comes up and the it detects an error and wants to sends a message back to ms if i click either option then is switches off all other things are ok ps XP home op sys have

xp hangs after repair procedure
I reinstalled XP because AVG pointed to two infrecte files. They were "mai.exe" and niw.dll" but could not remove them because they were "in use. After that, windows acted too goofy - wanting to send an error report, always about "process.exe", and putting a small arrwo with a egg timer whne nothing was going

FreeCell
It was my speaker icon that wouldn't load and the egg timer would run for about 2 minutes stopping the system tray from doing anything. I am having problems starting Windows XP. After selecting the user, the desktop loads and appears ok, however when I try and select shortcuts on the taskbar I only get the

XP Problems
When recreating the Outlook Profile on Typing in the Mailbox name and the Name of the Exchange Server I can resolve the Mailbox Name. Before getting the error message Outlook appears to be opening correctly. The Splash screen appears and the egg timer comes up and then the error message and the splash screen goes.

XP slow to start and strange rundll32 weirdness
... i want then click next all seems fine then the egg timer changes back to the normal cursor and nothing else happens when i try the process again but look at I have tried many of the fixes in this forum, it seems like the system restore utility isn't very reliable!! will I have to reinstall xp to slove this

No egg timer?
Andy D an...@fakeemailaddress.com microsoft public word application errors Hi there, a couple of our users are experiencing an annoying flicker of the mouse between the I-Beam and the egg timer when they are using the cursor keys to scroll through a document. There are add-ins and macro's as part of our

Your favorite freeware?
Morgan Pugh m.p...@ntlworld.com alt os windows-xp Mhzjunkie wrote: "Chrisl" <ysans...@aol.com> wrote in message news:20020611124831.08567. 00000...@mb-ms.aol.com... When I boot up my HP P4 with XP I don't appear to get an egg timer icon whilst the programmes are loading in the system tray? It only shows the arrow,

Windows XP not responding
... microsoft public word newusers Rick I've never seen this on dozens of installs -- Terry Farrell — MSWord MVP See FAQs at http://www.mvps.org/word/index.html of XP. When using word (And also outlook) I notice the curser changes to the busy (Egg timer) every 11 seconds, for about 1 second.

Windows XP not responding
We are developing the Eggs-Actor 3000 timer for the XP operation system just in time for Easter Season!!! It is designed as a timer for meal preperations, exercise workouts, and much much more!! How it works... It is used as a reminder system to tell the cooks when their yeast has risen,when dough has doubled,and

XP machine won't turn off anymore!
Much to my annoyance, this morning, having logged on, double clicking the Outlook icon presents me with the egg timer for about four seconds, and then nothing happens and the desktop is displayed. Both Excel and Word work fine, but I cannot then get Outlook to work. Does XP have some clever licensing cross

XP start up speed (or lack of)
Problem - With XP running I cannot boot/read a CD (manufacturers or one of my own compilations), no matter what is on it. Both drives do it. The disk will spin up and sometimes I'll get the egg timer, sometimes I won't, and that's how it stays. If I then double click on the drive I get the Program not responding

Windows XP bootup
Sharon F sharonf...@ETEmvps.org microsoft public windowsxp basics On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 14:43:17 GMT, Dan Calic wrote: Hi, I'm running Win XP Pro, Office XP Pro, OE, & IE. Everytime I open Outlook or OE I get an egg timer for 30 seconds. Once either program opens, it downloads whatever is on the server and I can

Egg timer from the 30th century is here!!
Caleb caleb_mcdon...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Starting up MSN Messenger in other login accounts on Windows XP Professional are not see that windows is trying to load messenger because the 'egg-timer' icon for the mouse is turning over while it's trying to open it, but nothing happens.

NIS 2004, Windows Update, XP compatibility
Paul Westwell paul.n...@nospam.westwell.me.uk microsoft public windowsxp games Hi, One of my XP machines won't turn off anymore when I go "Start, All that happens is when I go "Start, Turn Off Computer, Turn Off" the background changes from colour to black & White (normal) then egg timer appears for about two

Sleepy XP taskbar
Upon restarting it started to load the logon screens, the desktop briefly appeared with the Windows logon sound then the desktop icons disappeared and the egg timer appeared and that was it. Rebooted 3 times, used safe mode without success. I wasn't realishing the prospect of having to reinstall Win XP.

XP only boots to safe mode :-(
(I wonder if anyone at Symantec has ever actually seen an XP system!!!) ----- Bob wrote: ----- Since installing Norton Internet Security 2004 under XP I have had problems. 1 The start up process seems to stall before the NIS icon appears with the egg timer visible when the cursor is over the task bar.

Egg Timer in Taskbar
... with the XP CD, pressed F6 to load the RAID drivers (downloaded latest version) OK until it tries to create a partition in the unpartitioned space, and RAID controller are showing up in Device Manager as working properly Disk Management hangs with the egg-timer if I try to initialise the drive Partition

Sharing games in XP
We have AntiVir Personal Edition for XP as an anti-virus. This has worked pretty well for us so far. We update it very often and run scans on a regular basis. The egg timer usually stops and the internet runs much faster. However I have to keep going back and do it again as it works only temporarily.