I have Windows XP Home. In My Computer directory, there are two folders, Owner' Document and My Documents. Each holds 440 files and takes 12 GB. I need more...

Ditto! "MJ" wrote: I did an incredibly dumb think last weekend. I installed Windows Service Pack 2 because I was informed that it was vital to install...

Kim Komando's web site carries an ad offering a free scan with PC Pitstop's optimize program. Has anybody tried this? I fear that it may be one of those...

Windows update says all "updates" are in place, etc. BUT these device driver scanners say some device drivers are missing and/or out of date. Are or are not...

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Hi I had a 'Show Desktop' icon on my Quick Launch tool bar, but it disappeared. I found it very useful. How do I get it back? Thank You Seamus Dowling

MUFC Boy, Go to Kelly's XP Corner at: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm and check out line 64, right hand column, "Replace/Repair Recycle Bin in...

I have a windows 2000 domain with a windows 2003 terminal server joined to it. My problem is there is one user who is getting access denied when attempting...

I'm almost never able to successfully get a System Restore to work. There are plenty of restore points but when I go through the motions a message eventually...

I have a spare 100GB HD and would like to make a backup and then restore to the spare - creating a hardware spare. How can I do this? The existing program,...

Hi All, I have too many programs running in the system tray in the bottom right of the screen. Please tell me how to eliminate some of these programs at...

Need to run an old MS/DOS program that prints directly to LPT1 port Trying to upgrade an old Windows2000 system and I have an issue with an old MS/DOS...

Simple question. What is the difference between Windows Search 4.0 and Windows Desktop Search 3.1? I have 4.0 and it works fine, but is the other different,...

I'm using the Classic start menu for XP. Installed TweakUI & changed a number of settings. Now, when the mouse pointer hovers over a menu item the...

I am trying to install a new security program, but it is requiring me to have XP Service Pack 2 or higher. When I attempt to download this upgrade, it tells...

i have installed a western digital internal disk drive which already has a seagate drive. the computer does not recognise it. Op system is xp sp2. Any...

When I click on the my computer properties, there isn't system restore tab, using is xp sp2 . can someone help

I have two internal HDs. Using "control panel" (System) I have the paging file set for the second HD ("S") with Windows managing the file size. However, I...

I try backing up a folder with a large number of files to an external disk. As it proceeds, I get a number of pauses, each with a message to the effect that...

Hello, I keep getting the same message from my AVG 8.0 FREE Edition, which I have set to auto update on start of my computer...Update needs restart. Already...