When I select Normal Startup and restart the system it restarts in Safe Mode. I can select Normal Startup Mode and then go to the BOOT.INI TAB and safe mode...

"Alan " wrote: I've succeeded in getting the boot-up sequence to happen without it requiring me to log on. However, I've noticed that...

Hi All Another quick question ... I sold my old PC to a family member, but she would like to have the machine renamed to her rather than me. If i go to...

when i log on i keep getting a wide blue stripe with folder options over it how can i get rid of this and how can i get my icons to be able to be dragged and...

After a system crash, I have finally finished re-installing Windows XP MCE 2005. I had problems with that install (certain .NET fixes would not apply). So,...

Alan wrote: I've succeeded in getting the boot-up sequence to happen without it requiring me to log on. However, I've noticed that...

I've seen menus with an option named Open with. As I recall, clicking it would get you the selection dialog to choose what to open that file with. I got an...

Hi everyone, Please excuse my ignorance about the subject. I have a couple basic questions. I am running xpsp2 and my Windows is perfectly legit. I wasn't...

In the Display settings I have "Extend my desktop onto this monitor" ticked, but it is gray and I cannot change the status. How to control it? PS it shows...

I have a Dell Dimension 3000 and the cooling fan has been running faster lately - like it does in hot weather. Today, especially, it's really flying. I...

Should I expect System Information to show the total installed memory?

Ho do you unmake a taskbar toolbar? JimL --

Hello, I installed and registered an application in my WinXP(1) drive1. Then I installed this application in another WinXP(2) installation which is installed...

With XP HE I had problems with an old Cable modem and this has been replaced. Not sure it was cause and effect but I cannot download after the new modem has...

Alan wrote: My old version of XP has never required a log-in, as I remember. Now, the new version requires that I click on my name...

I prefer my taskbar to be in 'always on top' mode to any other available mode. I have also always moved my taskbar to the top of the screen on every PC I...

I want to make a copy of Processes in the Task Manager...is this possilble? Thanks.

I was attempting to run defragmenter when I was presented with a message that chkdsk was scheduled to run first. On each attempt to run chkdsk it says unable...

When users appear on the opening screen how do I remove the Message that states how many emails I have. It is just for my personal preference--I don't like...

I have a PC I had built new, about a year and a half ago. It is loaded up with MCE 2005. I have the original OEM MS MCE CDs. My system recently crashed,...