Why does my pc keep freezing in xp pro?, it never used to do it

I recently reinstalled XP on my computer. Upon completion of the install I found that I could no longer connect to the Internet. My settings for my connection...

Thanks a lot for that. Method 2 in 812582 seems to have worked (though I had to shut a differently named driver, as I am on XP Home and this didn't happen...

Purchased a lap-top were I now live in Spain, Windows XP pre-installed. Tried to change the language to english but have had little joy. Get the 'EN' symbol...

right click the desktop and select arrange icons by and then select the show desktop icons option - this will get rid of all desktop items , obviously this...

A friend of mine has a desktop with Win98 SE. She wants to install XP Pro but keep the software she has already installed. A couple of questions. 1. She has...

I just did a review at the windows update site and noticed that a few of the updates from a while back "failed". Hoever the updates do not appear on the site...

When I wake up my computer aftr it has been sleeping it says I have 1 program running. There shouldn't be anything running that I am aware of. How can I find...

I need to write a batch file that will copy files to a CD without user intervention. I have tried the dos copy command to send directly to the D drive (copy...

When I turn on my PC, I get a blue screen that says "Windows is starting up..." It will stay like that for 20 or more minutes, before I am finally taken to...

How do STOP the bogus update E-mail messages that is supposed to be from Microsoft? These E-mail contain what appears to be the official Microsoft internet...

how do I install the Volume Control? the icon is gone and when i went into my control panel Sounds and Audio device properties and checked the box for putting...

Am trying to a new components such as Recorder to my usually stable XP home (SP1) system. I get an error message "unable to open setupqry.inf". I get same...

Hi All, Can somebody help me please. When I am trying to access window update, I got blank page. No error message appear. I've tried all posibble solition i.e...

Try this: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;812582 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;318031 CT -----Original...

I assume that you are having this problem on an HP Laptop. If so they have the fix for it in their newsgroup. It worked for me. However, I lost the url. BTW...

i know this is dumb, but where can i find the serial number for my computer?

I had this problem - took me a day to sort it out. In the end, I tracked it to a 'cryptographic' error (don't even ask what that means). The advice at this...

Hi How do I delete all references to e-mails and addresses from the welcome screen where users log-on. Thanks

On startup (XP Home), I always get the error message 'Can't find \\.\DRI_KBFiltr'. When I click on 'OK' everything proceeds normally - the lack of the file...