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   NDB to Dan   
   Re: XP setup problem on an HP-2133   
   04 Oct 10 12:07:52   
   
   From: me468@privacy.com   
      
   On 10/4/2010 11:11 AM, Dan wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >> You can move windows around the desktop without the mouse if you can   
   >> get to the controls in the upper left corner of that window. Click   
   >> there and choose the Move option, and you can then use the arrow keys   
   >> to move it around. If you can't get to the controls with the mouse,   
   >> you can get to them by hitting Alt-Spacebar.   
   >   
   >   
   > Using "move" I can move the box up to be able to see the bottom, and the   
   > vital"install" button - but as soon as I move either the mouse or touch   
   > the touchpad the box zips back down again to show the top half, and thus   
   > again deny me access to the "install" button. Is there a way to freeze   
   > the box in the up posn. so as I can click on "install" ?   
      
   Try minimizing the window, right-click on desktop > properties >   
   settings tab > and increase resolution with slide control to higher than   
   640x480.   
      
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