My computer routinely requires 3 to 4 hard starts before loading XP. The first time the screen is usually XP startup, but dull and frozen. Next is brighter...

My pc locked up during the automatic update process- It had downloaded everything and was on the installed but then stopped dead. Now the pc will only come...

Try uninstalling the 'Find Fast' option.

I am running Windows XP for Home. I have a number of programs that load automatically when I start up the PC. Most of them I want to do that - things like...

Microsoft's Java virtual machine is not fully compliant with Sun's Java 2 standards. You might try installing Java 2 from "http://java.sun.com/". Choose "Java...

Would an MVP help please: After unsuccessfully attempting to repair my previous installation of XP, I decided to start from scratch. For some reason now My...

I have a desk top and a lap top connected to a Netgear EN 104 Hub. I would like to be able to print from both computers to a single printer tha has neen...

well the longer i use my comp the slower it gets but i have EIGHT programs to start up 1 aim (dont need but i like it always on) 2 msn (dont need but i like...

-----Original Message----- if i accidently installed my room mates xp pro instead of my own how do i take it off . fdisk/formatting the drive would be a...

I have 2 users Profiles on this system and could not for the life of me figure out why the user profiles grew out of control to the size of 700+mg &...

Help no matter how I set up my machines I can't get the other computers to see the internet. I'm running 3 machines 2 with XP and 1 with 98?

i made a very stupid mistake when attempting to reformat my hard drive. i have an internal and an external drive, and i was planning on reformating my my...

I am thinking of re-installing XP home edition but am unsure on one thing; If I do will I have to download all the windows updates again? I am using a HP...

When using Explorer to extract all 1585 files from a cabinet file (size 50,613,795 bytes), I get the following error pop-up:- |Error Copying File or Folder|...

If you keep getting these messages you could be experiencing file corruption or bad sectors on your Hard Drive. Go to My Computer rt click on the Drive Icon....

I read on this Newsgroup that if you're using a non Windows theme this could interfere with Add/Remove. If you are, change the theme to a Windows XP...

how do i find out what the administrator password is for the recovery console on xp home

Every time I try to install a critical update from windows explorer, it fails to install. (# 328310) Other updates install fine. Also, it never has to...

Purchase and install Norton Internet Security 2003 http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/nis_pe/ -- Includes Norton AntiVirus 2003 -- Includes Norton Personal...

I've heard there is a way to force Win XP to boot more quickly, something to do with not loading everything before you can start to work on the...