I seem to have lost the auto run fascility on my CD-RW drive (D). No matter what I try nothing will restore it. Canany one help please?.

i am using windows xp. i am have a problem when my computer boots. for some reason it is hanging for 30 to 40 secs at the windows splash screen. for the...

What files should I back up if I want to re-install XP Home ? I hope someone can help. Thank you for your help (in advance). B Pike

I cant get the Managed Direct X update to install, it downloaded but wont install, please help

Hi all, I just reformatted my hard drive and installed Windows XP. I downloaded all the neccessary updates from the Microsoft site and XP was working for...

all of a sudden, i can't open txt files in notepad..the open fine in wordpad. what happened?

Recently when trying to use VBA I have been getting errors. For example when clicking on the Design Mode icon on the toolbox in a blank spreadsheet I...

Every time I run Windows Update it lists the same 5 critical updates despite the fact that I've downlaoded and installed these same updates several times....

On network shares with a large number of files, listing the directory on Windows XP running on new Dell with a 2.8GHz Pentium IV and 256MB RAM is much, much...

a few weeks ago there was a security update for microsoft vm on windows update. everytime i try to download this hotfix it would fail. so checking the...

I have try to reach windows update for about a month now with no luck. I can reach office update and microsoft download center. but not windows update. all...

Is it possible to permanently set the priority level of a process? I am able to set it from task manager every time it is executed, but I would like to...

I am using Windows XP Professional. It looks like some files were lost during uninstallation and reinstallation of an application. Is there any way to...

Good morning. When I try to activate Internet Connection Firewall, I get the error message "the dependency service or group failed to start". I also can't...

When I try to copy directories of files to an external drive the copy window comes up with a overly large length of time remaining (180+ minutes) and shows...

I'm using Windows XP Professional Version 2002 - Service Pack 1. Properties of hard drive screen shows: Used Space: 34.1 GB used Properties of all folders...

Hi, I too have noticed a boot problem in Windows XP Home since the last critical update. It looks like it doesn't have anything to do with the logon process,...

Have you checked on Dell's support message board? Here is the URL: http://forums.us.dell.com/supportforums/board? board.id=insp_video It sounds like new...

34.1GB used space - taken from the properties of C: 9.0GB used space - taken from highlighting all folders=20 and files from the root of C: I selected the...

Hi, How can I create an Automated System Recovery Disk for my computer that does not have a floppy drive? Is there a way to create the ASR on a CD instead? Or,...