I have a dell inspiron 6000 laptop. recently re-installed OS due to hard disk problems. worked much better. I then added 2 GB of memory - upgrading from...

I am running XP Home Edition SP2, updates are set to download but let me decide when to install, I have watched the progress of the download but when...

with my computer, before a firewall problem... i had transparent 'surrounds to texr' on desktop... icons? that's what they're called... yea, they were...

I have 320GB as drive 0 with XP installed. I split my old 80GB (Drive 1 Slave) into two partitions. One I want to put a another copy of XP for a dual boot,...

How do I change the color of the font back ground for the desktop icons? I'd like to have background clear so I see only the text on top of my desktop...

At the request of my boss I have trying to run a script that will keep the Num Lock on in XP. The idea is to set the registry key so that no matter what the...

Hello, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, Windows 2003 AD Domain in Windows 2000 mode. I've written a script that changes the windows explorer view to 'list'....

Hi Can anyone tell me if it is possible to alter the font and size in Explorer and if so how to do it. I want to change the font in the folders. Many thanks...

On my new (much faster) PC, when I click either of the two 'one-step' arrows at the end of a vertical scroll bar, the movement is really sluggish. On my old PC...

When installing new software, Windows has a bad habit of creating its desktop shortcuts and start menu folders to the all users account instead of just the...

I would like to replace XP folder icon with Vista's. Can anyone tell me, where to get high resolution icon that very closely resemble Vista. More over, I...

I am trying to manipulate the startup menu to execute a program. I have a ..bat file in: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup that...

Is it safe to run the SFC.exe on a XP SP2 (Home) machine that has had all of the updates added over it's life time (6 years) without replacing an updated...

I am running Windows XP Home. I have a standalone laptop, no network. As of now, anyone can start my computer and get it. Windows XP Home has No login...

When I open the control panel I get a message saying "Dr Watson Post Mortem" has encountered a problem and needs to shut down. The computer seizes up and I...

Hi, I have xp home on my son's computer and his desktop icons have a dark blue color behind the icon name. I have tried everything I can think of to make...

Hi guys, I have just got a link for a new software from my friend and find it good. If you wanna be secure and want to conduct security assessment on your...

Hi everyone, I have an XP Pro SP2 machine that will be shared by several family members and I have a few questions about Group Policies. Active Directory is...

I would like to know how to create a simple pop up window within the windows environment, regardless of whatever application is open. For example, if I am...

Hi, My PC has two partitions. 1-XP pro, 2-DOS. I create a dual boot (XP and DOS). The DOS partition is only for use to recover if a crash occurs on the XP...