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folder files in blue text?
Name: pinokiyo Date: December 22, 2002 at 14:06:13 Pacific OS: Windows CPU/Ram: Athlon XP 2100+ 512 MB
Comment:
I took the hard drive from my other computer that's running on Windows 2000 and added it to this computer which is on Windows XP and some of the files are in blue text(file name, file size, type, date) displayed in the folder. Does that mean those files won't work on XP?
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