I do not know when it happened, but I suddenly cannot rename avi or mpeg files without them becomeing unusable now. A month ago I went through and renamed...

Trying to re-install WinXP Pro Getting this error: The following value in the .SIF file used by Setup is corrupted or missing: Value 0 on the line in section ...

Just got a new computer with Windows XP on it. My old computer had Windows 98 and I could download e-mail to the desktop and open it with a program called...

1) start - shutdown = doesn't hv hibernate option, how to make it to reappear. 2) I set my PC to hibernate after 2 hrs of inactivity, however, it...

When you do your updates, try to install only one at a time. This may take a while longer but sometimes it works better than asking for all of the updates at...

I'm told it's possible to change the default search used in IE6 (WindowsXP home) from MSN to Google. Anyone of you clever people know if this is possible and...

Xref: kermit microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:1080899 Have had broadband installed for about 3 months now. Everything going OK untill last week. Everytime I...

Dude read the response to your first post. Give people time to respond and dont keep posting. you have the blaster worm fix in reply to your first...

I am having the same problem right now! I just posted a message about it. If I get any helpful info I will pass it on. -----Original Message----- I am...

mourning again i was reading up on this deal called Pest Patrol, do any of you fine folks know if its a good thing? thanks much larry

I need to get into Task Manager to stop a worm, before I can remove the worm. When I open Task Manager, it flashes on the screen for a second, then...

Hello all, I just purchased a copy of XP Pro *UPGRADE* (I have a legit 98SE CD w/key). My question is, is this CD bootable like other XPs ? Also, will I...

I need to reformat my hard drive that has winxp on it only I can't use the computer it's on because the video card isn't working. I installed a version of...

Thanks to both Steve Nielson & Glen Roberts who responded to the below question I posed on 260404 however let me confirm I have checked with Visioneer and my...

-----Original Message----- mourning again i was reading up on this deal called Pest Patrol, do any of you fine folks know if its a good...

-----Original Message----- when i turn on my computer and windows loads i get a message saying , RUNDLL in documents and settings , and it says module...

See http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/needagain.htm -- Windows Update-specific newsgroup: news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsupdate HTH - Please...

I upgraded from Windows 98 to XP. I have gone to the update site, and there are 11 "critical security updates". I select them, they download, but then...

Recently, after downloading several windows updates I lost the ability to send Outlook mail. I could receive but not send. After much research I tried...

Please help can anyone tell me what is wrong with my task manager. Everytime I click on it to open, it opens for 2 seconds and closes down and when I try to...