How do I tell (on my wife's Windows XP Pro laptop) if the security patch against blast/lovsan was applied? We're not infected, but we aren't using it unless we...

I cannot get a Security Tab in place of the Sharing Tab on any of my folders. I have been told to go to Folder Options and clear the Use Simple File Sharing...

The auto updates havent installed since July 9th, tried to install the blaster worm fix and it will download but will not install

When I am on-line after about 5 minutes a message comes up that says my systems is being shut down by the Windows XP Authority because of a RPC problem. It...

I have XP home on my HP pc and I am the owner and administrator. I did a system recovery due to blaster worm. Afterwards, I can no longer open my data folder...

Thank you Aaron. I tried your remedy but still get this message: Setup could not verify the integrity of the file Update.inf. Make sure the Cryptographic...

I forgot my administers password:( What is the process of reseting the admin. system.

Im wanting to hide mapped network drives from Explorer and XP Explorer. Can this be done in XP Pro? I installed TWEAKUI and no luck. I did find some earlier...

I was trying to install network printer using administrator, but unfortunately when a user login with the same pc, they cannot see the printer displayed...

I am the computer owner. I no longer have Administrator privileges. The only account under my name is "limited account." How do I go back to being the...

I can answer your second question. You have to start the computer in safe mode and logon using the password you chose during installation. I'm not sure about...

On my dell 4300/win xp pro, start, control panel, network conections, select AOL and right click, select properties. The properties window does not open....

-----Original Message----- Each time I run recovery console it asks for an administrative password. I have disabled it, changed it, no matter what it says...

When downloading the update, it appears to complete, but did not start the install process. "Windows Update -- Web Page Dialog" remains open to show download...

I am having the same problem. I've tried the same things you did with no success? Maybe somebody else have suggestions -----Original...

Where can I find the checked versions of the security patches? The Windows update fails to install these patches Error: "No Updates Were Installed. The...

After changing my password to log into XP Home, I inputted a 14-character password not knowing that only a 12 character will be accepted. Now I can not log...

I have the same problem with the integrity of Update.inf. I first discovered the worm on Monday before there was any publicity about it. The help desk at HP...

Nicholas' response is correct - you need to use the NTFS file system. FAT and NTFS are tremendously different. The FAT file system contains a system of...