Once you double-click on a zip file to access its contents, a folder window that appears listing the contents of the zip file. Even though it appears as though you have extracted the files, in fact they are still zipped and may not be truly accessible until you extract all of the files.

If you don't have the appropriate Microsoft software you can still view the files (Powerpoint, Word, Excel) by downloading the FREE viewer from Microsoft. Go to these websites for the appropriate viewer: Additionally, some other software programs allow you to open certain types of files. The old Microsoft Works bundle can readily open Word and Excel files. Microsoft Wordpad (included with all versions of Windows) can open Microsoft Word documents.

Execute the following command to disable the Explorer shell extension that is responsible for thumbnail generation:

The problem comes when trying to browse files or directories from an Windows XP based system with Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed. You may be able to see top level directories fine. When you try to open the next levels of directories down the path, at some point, NO files or folders show up where they are supposed to. Please try uninstalling the hotfix on the Windows XP SP2 client and that will likely solve the problem. http://www.askmarvin.ca/forums/index.

The Nisca update program does support these operating systems but if you are having problems updating try the following. Make sure you have the latest update program for parallel or scsi printers and .dat file from our website in the downloads section. Ex. "Firmware Update Utility - SCSI" and "PR5200 Firmware - Ver. XX" If you are running Windows NT 4, you must be on Service Pack 6A. You can see the service pack number on the blue NT boot screen.

I am trying to install the network card in Windows NT, but the driver is not where it says it is in the User Guide? Back to the Top

Yes. Windows XP has Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) which allows sharing of a single internet connection.

Click on the link labeled "Set up or change your Internet connection." The "Internet Properties" window should appear, click on the "Connections" tab. Click the button labeled "Setup..." This starts the connection wizard that steps you through the process of creating your connection icon. Click the "Next" button to continue. In the next screen, select "Connect to the Internet", which should be the default choice.

A complete step-by-step CD walks you through the set-up and configuration of your DSL modem and service. The kit includes all necessary cables and phone filters. Our technicians are available by phone to answer any questions you may have. You also have the option to have a technician install your modem for you for an additional fee. Your DSL modem (router) comes with very detailed instructions for setup including color coded cables and diagrams of exactly how to plug it all in.

In your download there are Powerpoint Template Files (.pot). To install them, simply move those folders to: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates\.pot files. In case you can't find that directory try to copy files into this one:

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By default, Windows XP will remember the view settings for the 400 most recently used folders. After that, XP will begin overwriting the data of the oldest folder, and its view setting will be lost. The information is stored in the registry by two keys: These keys can be modified to make XP remember more folder settings. There are three different ways available to make this change: bull; Open Windows Explorer and go to Tools--Folder Options--View--Advanced Settings.

Microsoft is aiming to combine the features of Windows Me for the consumer, and reliability of Windows 2000 for businesses and power users into one new operating system. This operating system in its' different flavors will have new features for gaming, multimedia applications, audio, etc. in addition to features for networking, development, etc. for businesses and power users.

Windows XP comes in Professional and Home versions. Servers will also come out, but they are still in beta testing.

Windows XP Home is $99 for an upgrade copy and $199 for the full version. Windows XP Pro is $199 for the upgrade version and $299 for a full copy.

The .manifest file is not required if you are using .NET FrameWork 1.1. You can now use the application's EnableVisualStyles() method which should called before creating any controls. You also need to ensure that the FlatStyle property of the control...