Hi Is there a way to bypass the AC power check when installing SP3? I have a computer which always thinks that it is on battery, although the power supply is...

I want to wipe out my hard drive and start over. can I use the WinXP disk to run fdisk? I used to do this when I ran Win98, but with XP I have no idea. ...

I need help finding, and installing, this controller. Search of the MS website produces information relating to Service Pack 1. I have WinXP Pro SP 3...

I receive the error message "Error loading C;/Program~1/mywebs~1/bar/3.bin/mp3plugin Dll This specified module could not be found" Once I click ok it boots...

Decided to upgrade my motherboard today. Installed the new one and restarted my system. It will start to load windows then restart. I tried safe mode and it...

Hi, my computer was setup with multi-boot: window xp and linux. so there are three partitions in my computer, one for boot, one for linux and one for window...

I cannot launch the BT setup wizard. My Bluetooth Places shows no items, only a template. 'Send To' BT device does not work. I have left/right clicked but...

What is silverlight and should I bother installing it in an XP environment?

Hi - Windows XP no longer recognising blank DVDs - all formats and different manufacturers. I get 0 bytes and 0 total space. Cannot format. I have...

I am having uploading problems with avi files from my camera.. hours and hours later they are still trying to upload.. I have problems just opening any file...

I am running Vista Ultimate 32 bit and have a NAS device attached to my network on which I would like to have weekly "full" backups and daily incrementals. I...

Hi, I just bought 15x Blank DVD+RW from Tesco, they are MR.DVDs that they have just started selling. I wanted these to copy just over 50Gb of files n stuff so...

I am installing Office 2003 and I keep getting an error that says the patch package could not be opened and to verify it exists and you can access it. This...

After admittedly quite a bit of file/folder rearranging (blue screen of death - new HD), I have several stray My Picture and My Music folders where I don't...

Yesterday (after reading a thread this group) I thought I would setup a new partition on my hard drive to dual boot (from the existing XP Pro) and Vista. I...

after consuming 10 Cds, and a duration of 2 weeks.. I could manage to integrate my Sata Drivers with the XP 64x SP1 which I got from Microsoft website - in...

Hi all, Instaling Flash on Win XP SP3: Error; "You do not have sufficiant disk space to complete this installation. Please free 5000 KB and try again." I am...

Does windows xp ever automatically empty the recycle bin? Or is that always a manual operation?

I somrehow mannaged to drag my toolbar from the bottom of my desktop. It is now at the right side of my desktop. How can I drag it back to the botttom ?

I bought my pc 3-4 years ago and had so much junk on it that i wipe the system clean but when i was reinstalling windows, i didnt have a cd because it was...