I want to give another user with a limited account the ability to write to a folder within Program Files so they can save when they're playing a game. How...

I would like to change the password that I use when I boot the computer. I am running XP/Home Edition Version 2002 SP 2. I checked Help. It says gives two...

I posted this on http://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet and was told to come to http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/desktopos/winxp.mspx This...

Hi folks, Looking for some experienced help... My external USB/FW drive has stoppped working after I unpluged it into a Mac and didn’t eject it first. I was...

Dear Sir/Madam, I have problems after restore my computer to manufactory status, they are as followings: 1. I can ping web sites from command prompt, but I...

I installed SP3 using one identity. Now whenever I click on Tools when I'm in a folder on the hard drive, I get a message reading: Explorer.exe application...

If I go directly to dos cmd line and type in the following Wake On LAN command, it will wake up my remote PC: wolcmd 00142a0daed9 192.168.1.103 255.255.255.0...

I have loaded a doc into Word 2003. Now I want to mark a certain word and write a comment for the next reader/another user. The comment should be placed on the...

Hi all: Yesterday I wiped the hard drive on my laptop and installed Win XP SP2 from CD. I then immediately went to the Windows update site to get SP3 and...

what does these error codes mean? please email me at 0xc0000005 0xff6c1079 0xf4efdb74 0x00000000

When I press alt-print screen and then ctrl-paste, I can transfer the sreen capture into word and paint. However, this makes the screen capture have some...

this stuff comes on when I turn computer on Boot from CD: NVIDIA Boot Agent 201.0440 PXE-E61:Media test failure, check cable PXE-MOF: Exiting NVIDIA Boot...

Last night I was uninstalling some programs using the "Your Uninstaller 2008" however after I reboot my PC, my desktop display setting is not working properly...

hi, my system hanged and i had to restart it . as a result i was not able to backup the outlook express files and they got deleted and i dont have backup...

Hi, I am trying to enable Active window tracking, which is supposed to make a window active simply by moving the mouse over it. This is useful when you have...

Last week something got a hold of IE 7 and now I cannot get it to work. If it does start to come up then it shuts down. I have had it to someone to fix but...

Hi, I am about to replace my current HD with one with more space and this will give me the opportunity to create a partition exclusively for the OS. My...

I can surf the web using firefox, and ie, however any of my other programs that need to access the web, can not find an internet connection. I have checked my...

I turn on the computer and I get a message saying something about a disk read error has occurred and to pres Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart. I do it and it keeps...

On my comp. WIN XP Pro. incl. SP3, I get the message NTLDR is Missing. I have cleared the CMOS , tried to put an Acronis image back no success, but now the...