At least it sounds as though a repair is possible?? If so, how do I do what needs to be done? Are there standard directions somewhere?
Ima dummy, remember? ;-))
FB
--- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, Joan Leach <jleach728@...> wrote:
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> Wordpad is in c:\ProgramFiles\WindowsNT\Accessories\wordpad.exe
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> In case, you need to put a shortcut on the desktop instead.
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> c:\doc*s&settings\all users\startMenu\programs\accessories\wordpad
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> The latter is what you're missing, I wonder if you did the mentioned fixing in Admin Mode? I use EditPad Lite instead of Notepad, because of any size fonts.
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> Paint is in c:\windows\system32\mspaint.exe
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> In case you need to make a shortcut on the desktop instead.
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> c:\doc*s&settings\all users\start menu\programs\accessories\paint
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> Sorry, I don't remember how to put the shortcuts back in the start menu.
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> I used my PowerDesk7 to find them for you.
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> Joan in Reno
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> --- On Mon, 5/2/11, fggybttm <fggybttm@...> wrote:
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> From: fggybttm <fggybttm@...>
> Subject: [Simply Computers] Error Messages >SOS ;-)
> To: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 5:42 AM
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> Since #204124, I've been trying to remove, even manually, leftovers from an incomplete uninstall of some KodakEasyShare software.
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> Instead, I've apparently created more problems. Now, I get error messages when trying to create("The file or folder 'WordPad.exe'that this shortcut refers to cannot be found"), or access any Wordpad document; a Paint link on Start menu has disappeared from there and is no longer in Program accessories, etc,etc.
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> Does any of this sound familiar, and if so, is it repairable? Have tried System Restore, MS Fixit, etc, etc. Want to keep using XP3, repaired or reinstalled.
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