i'm using IBM laptop w/ intel centrino. every time i'm accessing control panel, it won't budge. it will tell that it's "not responding". but if i open control...

Xref: kermit microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain:155592 hey guys. thanks for the heads up about the virus, but i cant find any of the stuff it sez on...

I would like to download, install, and try out all sorts freeware from the internet . Usually, within a half an hour or so I am able to decide whether or not...

I can't get past the install screen with only 13 mins to go. "Windows XP The procedure entry point GetIUMS could not be located in the dynamic link library...

Hi, Yes you can. :) Regards, Tim -----Original Message----- ok im all about fast boot times and have had xp for some

ok im all about fast boot times and have had xp for some time now and as of the last few installs(new drives/hang during defrag) alg.exe application layer...

I have carefully read many of the descriptions by MS and other sources on backing up and restoring in Windows XP Professional using NTBACKUP.EXE. However, I...

Xref: kermit microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain:152561 I've read a couple of things saying that you should have multiple partitions on your comuputer...

ok are you installing XP? if so set your bios to boot from cd-rom first with the xp cd in the drive, let it do it's thing.....then when done it will ask if you...

-----Original Message----- can't get programs to run right . You also cannot write a clear post that can be understood by someone trying to help!

After I install SP1a on our Win XP Pro machines the login process takes much longer. It takes longer to log on to the the network and logging on to Outlook...

Hi all, I get the following error message when I try to boot up my XP Home computer: c:\WINDOWS\System32\Config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt. yet, when I...

Can someone please tell me how to print out a list of a folder's contents - including files and folders that are within a Windows folder. I cannot seem to copy...

I downloaded some Windows Updates and now whenever I'm in Windows Explorer and I select any directory to view, the window defaults to the Desktop immediately,...

I am new to computers so please be nice to me. My problem may be small to some but to me it is a beginners nightmare. I am a am a music producer and I record...

Hi all, Please can someone help. My mouse doesn't work and when I check it's details in device manager I get 'Windows cannot start the hardware device because...

I was casually listening to music on Windows Media Player, when the system went down, and rebooted itself. This is using XP, and it happens every so often, so...

I downloaded some Windows Updates and now whenever I'm in Windows Explorer and I select any directory to view, the window defaults to the Desktop immediately,...

Can someone help me? All of a sudden, my computer gets a blue screen when I boot up and it says-- Checking the file system on C: The type of file is NTFS. ...

I did a system restore and suddenly lost almost 6 gig hard drive space. Need to know how to find what is using this space to I can recover it.