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| | I am using windows xp pro and setup two acounts one for me and one for the rest of the house I have the admin rights the other account is limited like I want but I need to give the others privileges to disable norton personal firewall I have tried …  |
| | I have windows xp with to version of messenger, the first one is windows version 4.7 4.7 2009 and the other is msn messenger version 6.1 0207, can you tell me the difference beteen them and how to use them. Thank -you Peter.  |
| | i have a hp laptop, running windows xp home edition. the display is dark, i can barely see anything. I hooked it up to an external monitor and that monitor is displaying it perfectly, i've also tried the other OS's and all appear dark. If someone can please help and …  |
| | OS Windows 2000 First, I have Kazaa on the computer thanks to my very whinney brother and sister. I've finally convinced my family to get rid of it, but I can't. The Control Panel's Add/Remove Program tool gives me this error when trying to uninstall Kazaa: "Error in C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\cd_clint.dll Missing …  |
| | hi im new here and i had a question: i have so many viruses and junk on my computer that i just want to start fresh with none of my former files on there. i had win xp home and then i installed win xp pro and that worked but … |
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| | it restar alone and im mad i cant do anything it retart |
| | Hello everyone How do you clear some memory from C drive when using just the command prompt. I can't remember how to do it! I tried to install GNU C++ and I had to put some commands into autoexec but things went wrong and now can't bootup to windows or … |
| | my son has a new dell computer and no sound comes from the speakers. he lives with his mom so i do not have the specs of the system other than it is win xp(big help right) wondering where to start with it? thanks for any help |
| | where can i go to download a free spyware remover? ive fond pletny of sites that will scan for free but then charge you to remove. What sites/programs will remove it for free? |
| | I Have Win Xp With A Radeon 128mb Ddr Video Card A 2.4gig Celeron Processor And 512mb Of Ddr Ram. Only When Playing Tony Hawk Pro Skater2 My Computer Hardboots Within The First Few Seconds Of The Game I Can Play Many Other Games Without This Problem. Activision Says Update … |
| | Why am I receiving so many Pop-ups even while I'm offline? I can't play video games without being interrupted. It's already annoying online but now offline! Give me a break! I just keep getting all of these Microsoft IE pop-up windows. My OS is Windows XP Home Edition. |
| | The Problem is: Once I log into MSN Messenger all my offline contact are in green and not in "red/brown/orange" why???? :sad: |
| | Hey Currently running Windows M.E At boot up I was told to run scanreg/fix to fix a problem I had. I did so, and the computer successfully loaded to the windows login screen However, we have 4 identities on this computer and a number of problems have now arose. 1. … |
| | [size=3]Hi Everyone I could really use some help. My isp is earthlink and i have used them for 2 years with a dialup connection. A week ago my system was really lagging badly on the internet and when i looked at my connection speed to earthlink (my isp) i saw … |
| | This is driving me insane and I will be infinitely grateful to anyone who can help! At some point, the ADD OR REMOVE PROGRAMS feature in my XP Home Control Panel just stopped working. The icon is there and when I double-click on it I get a split second of … |
| | [font=Arial][size=2]I have a primary and secondary 80GB hard drives...I had issues on my secondary hard drive but was able to Ghost it and recover the data, which has been saved to the primary drive. I would now like to run dual OS's with XP on the primary and Linux on … |
| | Hi, I am running XP Pro and VB6 Pro. I have several VB6 programs that have worked successfully for a number of years under XP. My problem is that when I load XP SP1 I get "Error 7: Out of memory" everytime an attempt is made to access an object … |
| | Can somebody please help me? my cd burner crashed right when i was going to burn a cd- at the bottom it says no supported cd-r/ cd-rw drive! i don't know what's going on... |
| | Hi there, I am new to this site and not sure if my questions will be appropriate. I am just learning about a variety of things to do with computers and am trying to fdisk my hard drive. My existing drive has Windows 2000 on it and I need to … |
| | Got a wierd problem with my Windows explorer and its probably a simple fix but i'm not sure how to do it.When i open a window from a window that is already open it only opens in a separate window.Every time i open another window i have another window open … |
 | Does anyone know where to get a PCI Ethernet Controller? I need one so that I can get onto the network.  |
| | I have got windows messenger version 4.7.2009. can you tell me do I need update and how. my computer is windows xp home. Thank-you Peter.  |
| | My Computer is running Under Windows 2000 Professional. It is taking Most CPU time. Due to this My Computer becomes Slow. Pls give the Solution. |
| | When I need to open Internet Explorer on my Windows XP, I have to go through "My Computer" to find it. Why can't I get the normal IE icon on my desktop? Also, when I do access it through "My Computer" there is no address bar even though under Tools, … |
| | I use Win2000 sp3 on allmost all of my computers, I'm also a little aprehensive about my PC being able to communicate with Redmond in any manner which I am not in complete control of. I know we've all heard that MS builds backdoors into its OS's and blah blah … |
| | Recently when loading my home page it is replaced by this 'find 4 you' screen. It also lists five new titles in the favorites. Is there a way to get rid of this nuisance. I have ad aware and anti virus. Sorry I am not a very experienced user[size=1]. [/size][size=2]I … |
| | Ok, I've followed the instructions to enable file sharing between computers on my home network. However, whenever I have dragged and dropped a file into the file sharing folder, for whatever reason it isn't available from the other computer. What am I missing here? My OS is Windows XP Home … |
| | How do I get the date to appear along side the time, which is presently showing, in my lower screen task bar? |
 | Can somone please explain why I should use a third party firewall instead of the one shipped with win XP. What benefits or security enhancements comes with using Norton or some other firewall, wich you therefore will miss when using the XP firewall? Isn't the XP firewall secure enough? |
| | I shut windows down while it was going through a series of updates. When I tried to start my computer again it is unable to load windows. The Compaq brand logo comes up, followed by the the XP logo---then the screen goes black, and for a quick second an error … |
| | The past several days when I log in, my home page is gone and this Find 4 U is there and it also takes over the favorites and adds five new titles there. I have ad aware and anti virus but would a firewall help. Also does anyone know how … |
| | I recently upgraded to windows XP and have been informed by HP that because I did not unplug my 1210v all in one printer that the drivers were quarantined and therefore the printer will not work with XP now. I have tried downloading drivers from the web and from the … |
| | i have an issue with win xp destop...a taskbar of sorts has showed up on the left hand side of my desktop and it has "folder tasks", "other places", and "details", it won't go away and i need someones help with this pls...if anyone has had this or knows why … |
| | I have ME version of windows and now have the Windows PRO . I do NOT know how to get started??? How do I install the Operating Software with out loosing my Windows ME ??? Some people say to download the Windows PRO but first UNINSTALL ME windows. THE SYSTEM … |
| | I got this message on my computer that was in a *.txt format on my desktop and I have no idea how it got there. Here is what it says: An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM. Unexpected Signal : EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION (0xc0000005) occurred at PC=0x88D7C29 … |
| | I have a codirect USB 128MB flashdrive. Windows 2000 recognizes the drive when I connect it as I can read and write to the drive with no problems. The drive is also listed in windows explorer as the "E" drive. My problem is I cannot safely remove this drive. When …  |
| | I just bought a new motherboard and processor, an intel P4 2.4 (500 FSB) and ECS LV4XA2. Problem is after I installed all my hardware and software, my computer starts freezing up. It'll start booting up and after the windows XP intro. goes away, it freezes. I've tried almost everything, … |
| | I have two servers one running W2KS and the other running W2K advanced server. The W2KS is our main storage server and the W2K Advanced server is a small NAS holding one department's data. On the Main server I want to create a new drive that holds all new job … |
| | [color=black][size=3]Is there a way to see my cpu usage on windows 2000 like on xp?[/size][/color] [color=black][size=3]I |
| | Hello, if someone can help me, that would be GREAT! I have a network running in the house with 2 desktops and a laptop. I am connected with SBC DSL with a wireless router that it came with. I have internet running on 1 desktop and the laptop, but cant …  |
| | [size=5][font=Times New Roman]Hey hey can anyone help my, I have been using a computer with windows 98, the problem was that the C drive was full so naturally I moved some of the files to its D and E drives unfortunately being slightly retarded I inadvertently must have moved some … |
| | my computer restricts how many boxes i can have open at a time. when im on the inernet and open sites after about 7 boxes are open the next one i open is a blank page. after that opens it wont let me open anyhting on my computer. a few … |
 | to put it simply put, when i hit Ctrl-Alt-del i get the windows task manager. I am using XP pro. some of my friends get the classic win2k options when they use ctrl-alt-del, such as the optino of changing password, lockout, etc. I just need to know how to switch … |
| | I am not too familiar with the HiJack This! program, and would like someone with experience to instruct me on what is safe to delete: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:28:05 PM, on 12/29/2003 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: … |
 | Hi All, i have an AD win2k network with two redhat 8 boxes to run the intranet. all the win2k boxes can access the redhat boxes through samba, the problem i have is that a new machine running xp pro cant get in to samba. when i type in the …  |
| | I have win xp, sp1, and a lexmark z65 printer. I have installed all the drivers for the printer. here is the problem that I have I have reformated and reinstalled win xp in the last month or so, before I did my reinstall, I could go to print pictures, … |
| | Every time I start up my computer I am prompted to enter my username and password. I am running windows 98 and the dialog box says it is for microsoft networking. How can I change this? |
| | I am on a network with a Web Proxy server, my Windows 2000 PC with IE6 and latest patches cannot reach a web site on our local network. I have set all the proxy and bypass proxy settings, tried specifying the site address (as machine name/site etc) and tyrned off … |
| | Hi guys, Today, starting up computer. Ony error appears when loading windows XP about can't access the disk. I have solved this problems by hitting F8 during boot and start XP from last stable boot. Now XP is working correctly again but each time on booting before starting XP, windows … |
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