Re: installing windows components

From: LW (LW_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/11/05


Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 22:50:02 -0700


> What are the generic system stats? (RAM? CPU?) What security software (or
> really any heavy resource usage software) do you have running at the time?
It is brand new machine and all I did was establish wireless connection so
I could access the internet. Nothing else.

> certain if you can add Windows components while in safe mode but if you find
> that you can't do it in regular mode you can try in there. I can't say as
I have installed windows components on other machines without it hanging
up like this. So, I think I might just return this piece of junk and get
another
one. I must have got an lemon!

> I've ever tried. Yes, you do need to have them checked or they'll be
> uninstalled. Don't ask me why, it's been like that for a while now if I
> recall correctly.
I just thought it was an odd way of doing things. There is no warning on
that window saying it does that so it took me a while to realise that.

Thanks for your reply,
LW