re: icons missing from system tray
Monday, July 5, 2004 at 3:45 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Troels
(1 messages posted)
yay.... this was the only solution that worked for me... It wasnt enough to disable
plug and play, it had to be complete uninstalled! Ive tryed several different things
(almost reinstalled win to get rid of it.) but nothing else worked!
On Friday, February 7, 2003 at 11:01 am, Rick wrote:
>Microsoft knows about this problem and they have told several of us to go to [control
>panel] [add / remove programs] [add/remove windows components] and take out the
networking
>services (which BTW includes Plug and Play)
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>This worked but I was concerned that since I have a home network that I need these
>services.. After reading all the posts here, I think the culprit is Plug and Play
>and not the networking service..
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>To answer tje copncern about turning Plug and Play back on when installing new components,
>The new hardware that you buy today is plug and play aware anyhow and doesn't need
>windows to help so I wouldn't worry about adding new hardware with Windows Plug
and
>Play disabled.. It should find and install the compnent without any software help..
>Besides, 90% of the time you need to use the manufacturers software to install the
>hardware anyhow..
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>Rick
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| | | | | | | | .... (mike: Tue, Nov 14, 2006, 9:11 pm) |
| | | |  | Solution (Christopher Burton: Tue, Jan 24, 2006, 6:03 pm) |
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