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Thanks, friends. Actually I did manage to edit the registry subsequently by going into the safe mode as administrator. (HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main and changed the values of Local Page and Start Page to C:\WINDOWS\System\blank.htm, as suggested in another site.)...

My IE homepage had been reset to msn.com. I get the URL *www.microsoft.com/isapi/redir.dll?prd=ie&pver=6&ar=msnhome everytime I start IE. I can't reset it to blank through the Internet Options. I have even tried editing the registry but the registry entry is protected. An online search...

I am not trying to put installed Windows into a pen drive. I am just trying to use a pendrive to setup Windows XP instead of a the usual CD. I'll try creating an autorun file and let you know if it works. Thanks for all the input. I saw in another forum about running WinXP thorugh a CD...

Thanks. This works out to something like setting up Win95. Is there a way to make the setup autorun, like with WinXP?

I am just curious. If I copy the CD contents to the USB drive, will I be able to boot from it and run Windows installation from it? I know about the BIOS setup to be done. What should I do to make the pen drive similar to a bootable Windows CD and run the setup from it? It's much more convenient...

Can someone tell me if it is possible to boot from a USB pen drive and how? I have a 1 GB pen drive and have a PIV system with Intel 865 mobo, running WinXP. I format my hard disk and reinstall Windows once in three or four months and would like to make the job easier with Windows and all...

Try Forced download with Azureus. It will do an integrity check and tell you how much has been really downloaded. Are you reporting the size that you get from the Windows Properties? Windows will show the file's size as full once it is logged for download, even if it is only a few Kb...

I got a BSNL DataOne broadband connection a few weeks back. Since then, I am not able to send mail through my VSNL dial-up account, even when I use the DUN connection, after switching off the DSL modem. I get a message 'md3.vsnl.net.in connection refused'. I am able to receive mail through the...