Is there a way to stop the useless creation of .XML files in the \WINDOWS\PCHealth\HelpCtr\DataColl\ directory? There are also log files created in...

The show desktop icon is missing from the quick launch area of my taskbar. How can I create a new shorcut that will show the desktop not just take me to a...

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Hi all, When I unlock the windows XP taskbar and drag it to the left of the screen I see the 'start' button at the top left of he screen and the clock is at...

Hi all, Does anyone know of a windows desktop sidebar that shows you the list of task as shown in the taskbar? Moving the task bar is not an option here...

Hi all, Does anyone know of a windows desktop sidebar that shows you the list of task as shown in the taskbar? Moving the task bar is not an option here...

The default order that directories and files are in a save/load box is directories first (in alphanumeric order), followed by files (ditto). I seem to have...

I never use CTRL+W to close all windows. I don't ever want to use it. When I press it by mistake it sometimes results in loss of whatever I've been working...

Over the past year or two, this news group was quite popular as a forum for questions about customizing the Windows XP interface. Since Microsoft closed down...

This may be OT, but I didn't know where else to ask. I have created a few batch files each of which I want to automate a series of different DOS actions...

I have two external hard drives. Whenever I turn one on, I get a couple of unwanted windows asking me what to do. Ergo I want to disable autoplay in this...

A long time ago, I set up my machine for dual-boot using a modified boot.ini on two drives, C and D. It worked fine until the other day, my first drive (C)...

On XP Home. I have had two hard drives, and a long time ago I reconfigured the hardware profiles to try to save power and heat. Now, after a while with only...

I'm aware that you can use RAM that's of a higher or lower speed than the computer expects. (It'll just run at whatever the lower speed is). But what if you...

For the last week or two my monitor has not been powering off as it is set to do in Power Options. In the past this has been cured by changing the setting...

Well, more 'usurped' than lost. I've just discovered that d-clicking an AVI or MPG file opens MediaInfo (0.7.34) rather than the programs I've had associated...

Hello, I am using sccm to remote deploy my XP image and i need that Safenet 7.2 Client (It responsible of the smartcard gina) will be installed in the...

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Hello! I don't want to get annoying messages when I connect USB Flash disk or put a DVD in the drive. I found that I can switch it off in the Registry - all...

I keep getting file not found errors for msvcr90.dll. I have the file in the computer. How do I correct this error? JPC