Help! I bought my PC from my boyfriend and he reformated the drive and didn't know what he was doing. I have no Idea what he did to the thing but it is like...

Hi, My daughter has reinstalled Win XP Home, using the Repair function on the WIN XP CD but can now boot up only by using the Win XP CD. We would greatly...

You know, for disk maintenance and stuff like that? My machine cuts out every now and then, and it takes longer and longer to reboot lately, I get a flashing...

I need some one to give me instructions on how to erase the history of websites I have visited , as I am a victim of domestic violence , and am planning my...

I checked the add/remove programs, there is a lot of stuff in there that I don't even recognize, but IE and OE and Word, etc. are all gone. There is stuff in...

I am trying to use if exist/if not exist in a batch file in Win XP to test for the presence of files in a directory. However, it is not working, showing that...

I seemed to have lost part of my search function. When in windows explorer, search function can not find known files that I can see within diferent...

Last weekend, my computer was reformatted. WinXP Pro was re-installed. This morning, checkdisk was done on both C and D hard disk. There was no problem...

I hear it's possible to talk to friends over the Internet without call charges. Could someone please tell me what software is required for...

I receive a pop up error message saying that it is "WRITE PROTECTED" access denied. This happens even if I am deleteing what's on a new blank floppy. I also...

cant get my new speakers to work,tried all kinds of things

Hi all, I have a standalone PC running under XP PRO - adminstrator account. Pls advice how can I can lock the PC time and date so that others (using the PC...

Hi I have just bought a new computer, with Windows XP Professional pre-installed, and I have sold my previous computer, which I had upgraded to XP pro....

I have a laptop which was runnning Windows 2000 and I'm trying to install Windows XP on it. I did manage to get it on but I must have made some mistake...

To partition a second HDD, I read that it can be done in either of two ways. A Primary partition plus an extended partition with logical partitions. Or with...

I had to reboot my computer and I no longer hear "You've Got Mail" when I get new mail. I have OE 6. Does anyone know how to remedy this? Thanks

I'm not a new user but I wasn't sure which category to post this question. If I upgrade a computer from XP Home to XP Pro, will I need to re-install all...

My 6-year old WinXP Pro desktop has developed some issues. I'm thinking of reinstalling the OS on a new and larger hard drive and starting fresh. I'm worried...

Hi all. I accidentally check the compress old files in windows native Disk Cleanup software. Now I have a 20% reduction in my system's performance. Is there...

I am using McAfee 2008 and it has been catching this virus or trojan every time it scans the computer recently. It always says it repaired the virus by...