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This may be OT but I'll try. A friend's computer has, apparently, been suffering from switching itself off with no warning. A repairer said it was the power...

- Hi, I have a dell inspiron 1150 laptop with an updated bios. Ok I don't have a working dvd and I used wintoflash to try to install a retail xp to to the...

I use an iMac; I'd installed Windows XP in Boot Camp, but was never able to make it work properly (couldn't connect to the Internet). I still have the disk,...

You can remove the drive letter association in Disk Management. Click on Disk management, right click on the volume that is associated with that drive, choose...

This problem just appeared a few weeks ago. And I have Windows XP on the first partition (drive C), Windows 7 on the second (drive W), and data on the third...

Hi: There are three different PCs and all are XP-Home version. All three has NO 'wireless-card' inside the PCs, then I use 'wireless adaptors' to get my...

Hello ng, I had got a services.exe error message shortly after the computer booted. Actually, clicking on the message window will result in the computer...

Hi, Has anybody got a link of some sort that I could use to learn how windows search works? If I select a folder, (c:\ for example), and I want to search...

I have a Dell PC and it is far from new. I have a PS2 mouse that works sometimes and goes crazy other times. Everything from jumping all over the place and...

Hi there, I've put a new motherboard in an existing XP Home machine and because both the new and old motherboards have the Intel chipset it came up without...

Not sure where to raise this question. I am having trouble uninstalling Microsoft Silverlight (WinXP SP3). I need to uninstall it because Netflix insists...

I use Windows XP and Photoshop CS. I recently launched Photoshop CS and received an error message that the NUVTwain.dll was missing and that reinstalling...

Hi, I have 2 desktop PCs (A & B) with "A" have 2 network cards ready (mb built in and a PCI NIC). I want to setup a link (cross lan cable ) between the 2...

XP Pro, SP3, MSE, Dell Dimension 3000 desktop Thought I'd do my bit at saving energy and have a look at the standby option in XP Pro. Closed programmes and...

I need to install updates to machines with no internet access. I downloaded the updates and created a batch file to install them. I need to run QFECheck...

When I shut down my computer in the evening it takes up to 20 min to go gtom touching the sleep key or the start button for the shutdown screen to appear. The...

Have 10 machines, virtually all identical, with Windows XP Pro SP3 and updates as of 31 Oct 09 each with 4GB RAM and 80GB hard drive. Two machines have had...

This has only just started to happen. I'm asking Q about this here since I'm running XP, so apologies if it should be directed to a Google or Firefox...

I have just moved my harddrive to a new computer. After doing the Windows XP repair I get to the login screen, type in my password and it immediately asked...