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System Icons Have Disappeared From the Taskbar Notification Area
If any of the System Icons such as the Speaker, Network, or Power icons are missing from the Taskbar Notification Area (Systray) in Windows Vista or Windows XP, try the following steps to try to bring them back.
Error Code 8007000b During Windows Update
An error occurs while running Windows Update on a Windows Vista machine:
Code 8007000b
Click Start and type cmd in the Start Search box,
Right-click cmd in the Programs list and select Run as administrator and click Continue
If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.
Lock the taskbar Option is Grayed Out
If the Lock the taskbar option is grayed out under Taskbar and Start Menu Properties, a registry change can solve the issue.
Open Task Manager in Vista or Windows 7
Its been almost a year since I''ve used Windows XP, but I do know that one hotkey shortcut combo I used quite frequently with XP was the CTRL + ALT + DEL combination to instantly bring up the Task Manager.
How to See Vista PCs on Your Windows XP Systems
One issue those running XP and Vista systems on the same network might have is being unable to see the computers running Vista from the XP computers.
Increase max IE7 downloads
Internet Explorer 7 only allows you to download two files from the same server at a time.
How to clear the Parental Controls Activity Reports in Windows Vista
Simple, three step process.