on one xpsp2 computer choosing 'show in explorer' in a context menu opens explorer and highlights a file. this is the expected behavior. on another xpsp2...

Hi I get a yellow triangular icon with a black exclamation point with the message -- Windows -- Delayed Write Failed. Windows was unable to save all the data...

I am having problems with my internet explorer and McAfee security centre. When i try to open IE8 it will open up for a second and then disappear from the...

In WindowsXP in "Details" mode there are columns selectable for various properties such as 'Size', 'Type', 'Name', Camera model', 'DateTaken', etc. But I...

I have a Win XP Home edition, SP3. I am trying to print to a HP Laser jet 5l connected to the LPT1 port, I am using the parallel port on the PC. The Com &...

Dear Friends, Where can i find the Realtek HD Audio Driver to be used with Winxp sp3? TIA

hi all, im after a little guidence with an error message im getting while booting up. the message is "disk boot failure, insert system disk and press...

Is it possible to start two instances of Windows Picture and Fax Viewer? I do not do much picture handling but I would like to be able to compare two pictures....

Is there any way I can set up automatic monitoring of the size of a given file, e.g. Outlook PST, so that an error message is generated when the file size...

Sporatically, on startup, 'Login Identity' pops up with my full name and requests a password. Nothing I supply it with is 'Valid' so I opt for the cancel...

Every time I shut down my computer, I get a window saying "SMAX 4PNP is not responding". WHen I searched for this program, it finds three different files;...

My computer shuts off without warning. Where should I start figuring out what is wrong?

All of a sudden I am unable to switch users in XP home edition. This has always worked properly in the past. The welcome screen and fast user switch are both...

I did a backupAcronis recovery of my HD from 4 different time periods and I am still getting the "ntldr missing". How is that possible? Is it a motherboard...

I'm using XP SP3, on a Dell desktop that's been installed and running essentially flawlessly for a few years. Over the last 6 months, it has been...

Hi - I have recently purchased an Aspire One that came preloaded with the Linpus Linux O/S. Whilst the O/S is simplicity itself, I would like to install...

I'm trying to crop an image with Paint and am having some difficulty. I select the area I'd like to copy, hit Ctrl + C, and then go to File - New. Problem...

If I re-intall Windows from the CD including formatting the hard drive, how do I go on with the activation system? Obviously I have already registered and...

i have automatic update on my dell demension windows xp pc anyway i hope someone can help me the update is MSXML4.0 sp2 then the update #is KB927978 so...

Hi, i have 2 monitors that i connected to the video card (via the same port using some kinda "splitter"). and i cant get the computer to detect '1' and '2',...