Thanks for taking the time to read this. As SP2 has been launched, the number of questions and problems that has headed this way has been huge. I have...

A friend recently upgraded her Dell Desktop from Windows 98 SE to XP Home Edition with SP2. The company that did the upgrade for her did not re-install...

Dear Sir: I am running Windows XP Home Edition on a Compaq desktop. I have tried several times to install Service Pack 2. Each time the installation runs for...

For the last three months my System has been plagued by continual crashes (Blue Screens). I have SP2 installed, with Norton2005 AntiVirus /Utilities, LavaSoft...

I am trying to install sp2 for Windows XP Home. It gets to "Finishing Insallatioin" and freezes. The details say "Running processes after install." It has...

I have read the advice on what to do if my machine is running slow after installing Service Pack 2 and have followed them (the defrag'ing, the running spyware,...

I have a machine with AOL on it and the dial up connection is giving a "network attention" message in phase 4 of the dialing......Is this a type of message...

We run a network based scanner, similar to Nessus, to check for vulnerabilities on client machines. Assuming Windows XP is running, is there a way to...

Hi, everyone: Does anyone know of a way to get Windows Firewall to allow access on all ports to a specified IP address or subnet? I ask because I can allow...

I just installed XP service Pack 2 and now I when using multiple monitors I cannot set the primary monitor it defaults to the laptop monitor and the option is...

I'm working on a Dell 4600 running XP Home. It has an onboard Intel Pro/100 VE network adapter. Every time I install SP2, I get a limited connection error. ...

I installed SP2 for Windows XP a while ago with no problems. Everything has been working fine, but one thing has been bugging me for a bit. After the...

A friend's XP Home PC that I built for them, came back to me with a small hardware issue that I repaired, but now that I have it, I figured I'd update it to...

My computer boots extremly slow but not all the time. When it does boot slow it takes 20 mins or just hangs with the blue SP2 bar scrolling from left...

Hi, I have XP pro SP2 and I am trying to connect remotely to my PC, (I also have Zone Alarm Pro). At first I could not connect because I thought it was ZA...

Putting together a new system, I figured I might as well get SATA drives (won't be using RAID), but a quick search shows a lot of problems installing XP...it...

I share (windows workgroup) a brother 5140 printer attached to a local parallel port on a windows 98se pc. All our systems print fine except our pcs with xp...

After I installed SP2 on XP Pro, I'm not able to intall software or microsoft updates or virus software updates. Can anyone tell me how to get this...

I have an intermittent problem when booting XP Home from cold. A pop-up is displayed after booting when the first user logs on and a message is logged in the...

In a corporate environment, which ports do you need to have open on an XP Pro machine with sp2 to allow you to remotely manage that PC?

I have NSW 2004 & NIS 2004. A couple of days ago, they freaked out and basically took themselves out of the running. After much work and beating of my head on...