Hi, I have got a lap top that was bought from eBay with no product key and the firm it was bought from no longer exists. Is there any way that I can get the...

At one time, some time ago, I was able to replace Notepad in XP with Textpad and it worked. Since then I've had a few crashes (my computer that is ;-) and...

When I go to Add/Remove Programs, I see numerous Java files, such as J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 6 J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 8 J2SE Runtime...

Client's computer - XP Home, SP3, fully updated. The only Windows sounds that work are Start Windows, Exit Windows, Logon, and Logoff. All the rest (default...

It's happened again. I wonder if anyone else has ever noticed this issue? Symptoms (one example of a potentially corrupted TIF): (TIF = Temporary Internet...

I find that on an XP-Pro SP2 system, what I understand to be a delayed disk write feature has some significant disadvantages in certain circumstances. Can...

I am having a problem with my new Maxtor OneTouch 4 500 gig external drive and my Streets & Trips 2008 program. When the Maxtor is installed and I try to...

The instructions for Restoring the backup files and the ARS floppy disk is to boot from the Windows XP CD and at the Startup Menu in text mode press F2. I...

My brother has an emachine with windows xp, he had started to run the spybot search & destroy software and the system froze. He restarted the pc and it starts...

This web page looks absolutely fine (to me) when viewed with Internet Explorer 7...

I have purchased a new pc. I have a number of software programs on my old compute that I do not have the original installation disks for, either because...

I am using Win XP SP2 with IE6 How can I block all Flash displays? -- Walter www.rationality.net

Howdy, A few years ago, I briefly needed to encrypt some emails, and used PGP. I needed those tools again, and just installed that software once again. Now,...

All of my files in Excel and Word are now "READ-ONLY". I have done nothing different with my computer. I looked in the properties section for the files and...

In Internet Explorer 7 Tools Internet Options General tab Delete Browsing History, there is a selective delete option for "Form data: saved information...

I installed two new chips, Crucial 2GB Kit (2 x 1GB), into the first bank of slots. The second bank has two 512 MB chips. All four are DDR2 PC2-4200...

Ever since I built my main mahcine in 2006, the typical shutdown time in XP Pro SP3 (fully updated)has been 25-30 seconds. Then, about 4-5 months ago,it...

I'm not sure where to post this because I'm not sure what's going on. I'm looking for suggestions as to how to debug this issue. When I'm in an email, I can...

I recently had to rebuild my machine software-wise when an upgrade to SP3 went very bad. I have reloaded XP pro, did all the upgrades including SP3. Now I...

Hi all. Windows XP Home SP3 I hope someone can help me out with this one: After installing Service Pack 3, I'm getting "Windows cannot find '(null)'. Make...