We have a network of machines (laptops), which are all set not to go to standby when connected to the power supply. Every user has this setting through group...

I recently purchased a motherboard for my gateway 1450. The only thing it does is power up. and that's about it. That's way i orginally purchased one for...

Hello, Just wondering if anyone has any horror stories about doing an XP Repair (disk and recovery console) and finding it caused documents, pictures or...

After I loaded up Service Pack 2 about two weeks ago, I noticed some serious slowing of my computer. Then, I upgraded to the new free AVG Ant-Virus, and my...

Article 925196 re problems installing iPod advises deleting UpperFilters and LowerFilters. However, I cannot - error message "Cannot delete { ... }: error...

Hi, I just ran Check Disk, the results were cleared so fast that I could not read them. Are the results logged somewhere that I can read them? Thanks FrankC

I am trying to defrag a partition and get the message, "Some files on this volume could not be defragmented. Please check the defragmentation report for the...

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I reformated my hard drive and attempted to install Windows XP from the origional disk. This is Windows XP Home + service pack 2. Ver 2002. I got a message...

Approximately what is the maximum percentage fullness an XP system drive should be? (Including all system files and data files.) Don't allow space for...

hello the other day i ran a chk dsk as i usually do from time to time and got this message ..Cannot open volume for direct access. The type of the file...

My pc has been sluggish for quite a while. I have tried the advice given on this and other sites with respect to spyware removal, but I "appear" to be clean....

We've had this issue on random workstations throughout our organization. User Profile Hive Cleanup is installed on all workstations. We'll get a call from a...

"schtask" is a command line task scheduler like the "at" command. Open the "Scheduled Tasks" window. Go to the menu item "Help" select "Help and Support...

Hello, Is there a possibility to set the process priority of a Windows Service? I know that I can do it with the Task Manager or Process ...

I am working on a projec t for college and it involves creating a backup file with three text files and a subfolder with one text file in it. The three...

Hello, I've recently been having a problem defragmenting my hard drive, and was wondering if anyone could help me? My computer is a 3 year old PC running...

Hi I am using Windows XP Pro SP2. I don't know why this problem has appeared all of a sudden but my computer is taking 20-25 minutes (no exagerration) to...

How can I display which hard drives on my XP PC have powered down? I have several hard drives (sometimes connected via a PCI adapter board). When I use...

Hi all... I have a serious problem. I have frequent blue screens, where my browser automatically opens up the the MS help page saying I have a disc problem....