As regarding my posts about laptops flashing the hard drive light continually: It may be useful to someone to note my experience. I have spent hours and...

XP Pro SP 3. A malware installed an inaccessable folder in a temporary download directory and I can neither view it nor get rid of it. I can remove the Read...

I hope the following questions are taken in the spirit that there are no such things as stupid questions (from someone like me who hasn't bought a new PC in...

Although I think Window updates are a good thing, I've been getting a pop-up for quite a while reminding me to install this update. I trhink I tried once; it...

A friend of mine has windows XP on her computer. Her main screen has no icons she can't get anywhere. She isn't able to get on-line. She will restart her...

I need to do a system restore. I am familiar with doing this. Problem now is when I go to Programs\Accessories\System Tools - and I click on System Tools...

I have Windows XP Home SP3. It runs well. However, when I shut it down, one or two programs would not stop and error messages pop up asking "End now" or...

I received a pop up notice warning virtual memory is low and windows needs to create more memory. What is virtual memory and should I allot more space for...

can anyone tell me why my back slash key doesn't work. I thought my keyboard must be faulty so I went out and bought another keyboard but the back slash key...

Have just added a USB2.0 card onto my old computer in the hope that I can plug a wireless adapter into it and speed up the processing time whilst surfing....

Hi - We are going to migrate 1200 Windows XP client from one forest and domain - to a new forest and domain - both windows 2003 forest. We are going to use...

We had a computer that became infected to the point where we had to re-install Windows XP/Home. Since that time, we have gotten the following two error...

I have two odd problems with Windows XP SP3 1) Sometimes (often but not always), when I reboot or just start from off the computer, when I log in the volume...

Hi, I'm running XP SP2 and I can't launch the Terminal Services service. Anytime I start it, it immediately stops with a message: "The terminal services...

Hello, I don't know if this is the right news group, if not please advice where to go, thanks. When I right click on a folder and click on properties it will...

I receive updates from time to time, some include a "Malicious Software Removal Tool". In past, XP installs the upgrade and the tool, then requests...

I want to create a local group policy for one user using Windows XP.. Is this possible? I only want this user to access one program. Thanks!

by mistake while using my laptop mouse I moved my network places folder into my My music folder and created a short icon of my network places and for the...

I'm running Windows XP Home with one Admin account and two Limited accounts. I've had Office 2003 Professional installed for years with no problems. I...

Good day all, Just curious as I finally received a replacement Motorola Modem (2210) from ATT & every time I call for connection issues, they ask " is the...