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start/control panel/system is missing

alfonso* · 2002-12-26 18:59:33

basically in my control panel theres no syestem button and thi sis highy annoying when trying to get to your device manager im running win xp pro,and am wondering is there anyway to fix this problem or to get to the device manage another route tnx in advance

26-12-2002 7:59pm

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alfonso*

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basically in my control panel theres no syestem button and thi sis highy annoying when trying to get to your device manager

im running win xp pro,and am wondering is there anyway to fix this problem or to get to the device manage another route

tnx in advance

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#2 26-12-2002 8:02pm

GoneShootin

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im not too familiar with Xp but you could try TWEAKUI to fix the icons.

once upon a time you could right click on MY COMPUTER and head down to Properties, this would bring you to the System Properties etc. Blessed be Win9.x.....

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#3 26-12-2002 8:16pm

tman

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right click on 'my computer' and choose properties

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#4 27-12-2002 5:24am

Cake Fiend

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Press the Windows key and Pause/Break.

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#5 27-12-2002 9:27am

Runfree

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Bah I hate XP.

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#6 27-12-2002 9:31am

strat

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try classic view
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#7 27-12-2002 3:13pm

GoneShootin

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Press the Windows key and Pause/Break.

well hot damn, thats clever

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#8 27-12-2002 5:08pm

Runfree

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Originally posted by Gone Shootin
Press the Windows key and Pause/Break.

well hot damn, thats clever

This is just a standard windows shortcut. damn usefull though.

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