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Winxp System Response, reboot whitout rebooting

Have you ever been using your computer and your system sudddenly stops responding in ways like it if you try to open something it just hangs? One time I tried deleting a folder and it said it was in use, but it really wasn't. If this ever happens to you, you can follow these simple steps to 'reboot' your computer without 'rebooting' it. Press CRTL + ALT + DEL Goto the 'processes' tab and click explorer.exe once and then click 'end process'. Now, click File > New Task and type explorer.exe Everything should be fine now! If the problem is major, I would recomend actually shutting down then starting up again.

Xp Folder View Does Not Stay Constant

Xp Folder View Does Not Stay To You're Setting., Grab your registry editor and join in Why Doesn't Windows Remember My Folder View Settings? If you've changed the view settings for a folder, but Windows "forgets" the settings when you open the folder again, or if Windows doesn't seem to remember the size or position of your folder window when you reopen it, this could be caused by the default limitation on storing view settings data in the registry; by default Windows only remembers settings for a total of 200 local folders and 200 network folders. To work around this problem, create a BagMRU Size DWORD value in both of the following registry keys, and then set the value data for both values to the number of folders that you want Windows to remember the settings for. For example, for Windows to remember the settings for 5000 local folders and 5000 network folders, set both values to 5000. Here is how: Follow these steps, and then quit Registry Editor: 1. Clic