I'm trying to install xp over factory installed vista. i've tried virtually everything. when i try to boot off the xp cd, i just get an error after all the...

First let me say this is not an actual problem case. I just want education on the topic. In this article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307545/en-us it is...

I am using XP Pro SP3. I have Zone Labs, Avira AV, Spyware Blaster, and Malwarebytes installed and running on my system. My problem is I am trying to install...

I am starting WordPad using the "wordpad" command in a Cygwin session and sometimes want to start it in read-only mode so that the user can not accidentally...

When I log into facebook, I get a message saying that the system has recovered a serious error and needs to close. Immediately after I choose whether to send...

Everytime i restart windows my computer wants to reinstall a hp printer, any suggestions?? Thanks Jack

I have a 1995 program that exchanges/replaces icons. They are embedded in dll files. On my Vista machine, I can get at all of them except one dll. Message...

Does anyone know of a good, reputable and small computer shop where a friend of mine could get a white desktop box made for him? He is pretty clueless in...

Hi My PC is using Window XP Home Edition OS. Lately I noticed that in the middle of working with the screen, it suddently turn black and a white band of...

hear tell XP is not so good with these larger drives. Anyone with other suggestions or is it really much of a problem. This is a USB back up but there are...

OS - Win XP Pro SP3 Sometimes, not always, a portion of a previous screen will remain on the desktop. This visible portion is also visible on top of other...

Hey everyone I've got a problem and need some help. I can't get my task manager to work no matter what i try. All the normal ways do nothing. And have even...

I had the same problem as the OP. I affected the regedit, and did obtain the Category view, but did not find the option to toggle Category to Classic...

I run a small advertising business. A few minutes ago I received from the art department this alarming message. One of our Adobe users had spend the whole day...

I just ran CHKDSK/R to try to deal with what appeared to be bad sectors on my 6-year-old hard drive (WinXP SP3). When it finished running, I had the...

Hi group is it possible to make a dual boot XP sp2 64bits with Win7 32bits ? thanks very much in advance Carlos.

On 8/19/2009 1:08 PM PT, Swifty typed: Yeah, I thought I could speed up XP's boot up like Vista's ReadyBoast with one of those USB Flash sticks/drives....

This phenomenon occured only during the past few days. I used to be able to shut down my PC by clicking on the icon "Turn Off Computer" and after the screen...

I have IE 8.0. Frequently my web page gets hung up with the following messages: Error Signature szAppName:iexplore.exe szAppVer:8.06001.18702...

hp dv6000 BAD_POOL_CALLER so i put in a new hard drive and that fix it.