Hi, anyone can help me with this problem. I have 2 files in my recycle bin which cannot be emptyed. It show "Cannot delete Dc209: It is being used by another...

3 times in last 10 min (and several times in past weeks) i've gotten the blue screen. on the blue screen it says: STOP: 0x0000008e (0xc0000005, 0xbf837815,...

I have a network and wish to share certain folders. all the pc's can access all the folders that are shared. I have many folders that are shared but wish for...

Does Windows XP Profession come with Office or Powerpoint or Excel or anything like that already on it???

What's going on with Windows Genuine Advantage? This article asked counterfit users to name their vendors in exchange for free replacement software. If a...

I have 500 megs of RAM and each of my 6 logical drives indicate that the system has allocated 785 megs to the pagefile. That is huge. I can't imagine why any...

There had been a huge lightning storm a few weeks ago. I had to replace a few phone outlets due to a lightning strike; however, my modem worked for a week...

You may have seen an earlier thread? Things got worse... I run XPPRO on an older box (p233/256mge ram). It's a secondary machine, more of a jukebox. It has...

I must have inadvertantly deleted the files for themexp.org and now when I right click on the desktop there is no Theme tab to choose from. Do I have to...

I have installed many software on my computers in the past and now leave the most useful ones. I notice the registry that lots of uninstalled programs still...

I finally got tired of Norton System Works taking over my PC - so I uninstalled it and installed McAfee Virus Protection. However, there are still remnants of...

i plan to switch to windows vista from xp, but first have to find out the benefits of upgrading - and the vista features vis-a-vis the windows xp - as well as...

I have a 12 GB hard disk with a partition created for 7 gigs and XP installed on it. I want to create a new partition for the remainder. Is there any free XP...

I recently took my PC back to the shop for repair after a software error and when it returned (after having been wiped) the shop had upgraded the version of XP...

Hello to anyone has knowledge of, or has a good PC fault-finding background on how to fix this problem: Somehow I have lost my advanced volume controls in...

Long story: The taskbar suddenly started disappearing and I followed a few links to a 3P utility that got it back, but all of the icons on the left hand side...

What are the most common causes for web sites to NOT remember me (name/password) when told to do so by checking their web form? In IE, I've got "Privacy" set...

Hello all, I run windows xp professional edition and I wanted to know if there any way that I can decrease the file size of the ntuser.dat file because it is...

After right clicking on a desktop icon, as I run the mouse cursor down the list of Open/ ... /Send to/ Cut/Copy etc, "Send to" often gets highlited simply by...

It is amazing the number of posts you see now with wga validation issues. Do you thinks it is just a bug in the authentication system that still needs to be...