I have just bought a new computer for my nieces and am setting it up ready to give them (teenagers - spybot, adaware etc). My 18 month old pc came with an OEM...

Hi, A friends XP HOme PC has slowed down to an absolute crawl. He has not defragged it for over a year until now. Unfortunately the defrag didn't make much...

Hello, I have 2 computers. 1 is Windows 98. 1 is Windows XP Pro. Using Windows XP Pro I can click on 'network neighborhood' and access shared folders on...

I am having a terrible time when I try to save a picture from the web. I right click, save as, but it keeps popping up with the ext .art and can't be seen. Is...

I'm migrating over here from win98.gen_discussion. They are a wonderful group of MVPs, but they have officially given me my walking papers. :) My old...

My stepson just built me a great new computer last month. The OS is XP. Everything has run smoothly except recurring problems with the Found New Hardware...

What is BackWeb? I have two places on my PC where this is found. One is in the C:\ directory, and the other, bigger one, is in the C:\Program...

If I have an interesting link or icon to pass on to another User on my computer, (for his Desktop maybe) how can I do it, apart from sending it to him via...

Hi, I was running Win98 and Mandrake with lilo bootloader. Partition C-Win98, D-storage, E-Linux. I formatted C to replace Win98 with 2000, the installer...

Is it possible to disable the welcome screen in XP? For some reason, when I installed Office 2003, the welcome screen started appearing when I turn on my...

When I go to "my pictures" and click a photo it goes straight to "Microsoft Photo Editor" where as before it would go straight to "Arcsoft Photo Studio" How do...

Hi. I don't know if anyone can help me but lately everytime I use fast user switching to switch from one account to another and then back the screen goes black...

i am new to computing and just got xp service pack 2. with dvd-rw. what i want to know is can i burn cds from this? anyone any suggestions on how i get one...

I have a newly installed Win XP SP2 on a 10gig partition of a new machine. I'm no longer certain how many partitions to create in the remaining 100+gbs of HD. ...

Please forgive my lack of computer vocabulary as I try to explain what I'd like to do ... I own both xp office 2000 and xp small business, and would like to...

Some pages are too wide to fit on the screen and I have to use the bar at the bottom to move the page into view. Is this fixable or just the way it is?

What an adventure this computing is. This is like being a young parent trying to teach the first child manners and to behave while making mistakes & learnng as...

all of a sudden when i click on internet explorer my screen image is not full size on my isp provider home page anymore and when i click on a link it is...

How do you install items such as AOL instant messenger in XP so that all users can access the feature? When I install, it only shows up in my workspace. I do...

How do you install items such as AOL instant messenger in XP so that all users can access the feature? When I install, it only shows up in my workspace. I do...