Is it possible to rename the My Recent Documents link on the Start Menu? I know I'm not alone in finding Microsoft's insistence on naming things...

Hi, I am not sure if anyone else has seen this problem before, but when I try to install certain application software (motoroal phone tools recently for...

"Rainy" wrote: I am clicking on the font and hoping it will open so I can see it better, and it just sits there.. is there a setting...

I am using XP Pro ...had all updates and SP2 installed and that started my problems. Even with popup blocker disabled, it still blocks ALL popups including...

Every day my system is set up to do an automatic backup of selected folders on my C: drive. The backup file "backup.bkf" resides on my D: drive. Now when I...

Hi, This morning; when I opened up my laptop that runs XP PRO SP2; I went to the control panel(classic view) and noticed that there is an icon missing-Totally...

Is there any way I can copy - move, large avi files (~12G) from XP desk top to external Seagate 400G drive. My connection is via firewire. These are raw video...

Hi Does anyone know why I am having difficulty upgrading from Windows 2000 to XP Home? The error message is telling me that there isn't an upgrade...

I've up-to-date virus protection - but my pc keeps shutting down - or it looks that way - the monitor goes blank, but the pc is actually still running - I have...

Microsoft is investigating an e-mail that appears to be a security warning from the software heavyweight which patches a vulnerability in the "WinLogon...

tO microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics Thank you for the advice but unfortunately Net PassPort blocked me. Wouldn't accept the password I've had for 8 months...

XP Sp2, on my desktop have a folder that I can not delete. I did create said folder a while back and deleted the contents. It is an empty folder and when I...

Hi When I closedown XP I often get a message that the CardReaderLookupWindow won't close and I don't know how to get rid of this problem. Any help would be...

The Genuine Advantage application download loaded by my Windows update has proved to be a genuine disadvantage in my case. I've got an OEM version of windows...

To microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics Windows has been saying that my email address doesn't match with my password. I answered the question "Do you want...

Motherboard ID 11/13/2003-VT8377/VT8235-A7V8X-X Motherboard Name Asus A7V8X My sound is inboard.. so this is the name and ID of my motherboard.. I have been...

If power management settings are set for the machine to go into standby after 30 minutes of inactivity then what would happen if windows updates were...

Is possible to convert a Media File AV file to a Movie File mpeg? If so how do you go about...

Won't save password, never has since new out of box. Microsoft has known of problem and it requires changing register. This is Windows XP Home. Anybody out...

Recently I had a problem with my small office network through which I access both the internet (via wireless modem) and the one other computer. A friend told...