Hi, I have win xp home edition. Now I'm getting blue screen of deat at every startup. It seems I have to reinstall windows. The question is though, will I loose data if I reinstall win xp? Will I...

I'm struggling to log on as an administrator when starting in safe mode, seems I need a password, and have naturally forgotten it, assuming I made one in the first place ? I normally log on as a...

I am experiencing intermittent DNS issues whereby I can monitor the DNS requests being sent and the DNS replies being received, however internet services which rely on the DNS responses being...

I would like to know which user on my computer signed on last. Is there any way of knowing the last activity that was being done on the computer?

>this morning my computer was showing a blue screen with an error saying > >that > >a problem has been detected and windows has been sut down to prevent > >damage > >on my computer.... i ran a...

Hello, when I go to my control panel and click on the add/remove programs icon it will not let me load it or access it in any way. It does nothing, no error message nothing why?HELP???????

Downloaded a CDIso for my work, did this twice, I can SEE it is 606mb. None of my usual ISO programs,etc. can open it, all say invalid format image! Don't know how to "unlock " or repair it???? Have...

hi i am upgrading from windows 2k pro to windows xp professional.. i have done this once before and i'm looking for the the link on win xp site for the required patch to make this work.. can anyone...

Hello all - I posted earlier (1:40am) but being such a big time difference I thought I would try again at a more appropriate time Im running XP SP2 - no additional updates. I recently noticed I...

I have a thumbdrive that I have used multiple times with different computers, but the new computer we have at our office doesn't recognize it...it still works at home and on different computers...

Hi all Im running XP SP2 - with no further updates. I recently noticed I have lost the permissions to access basic functionality such as monitor settings or many functions in the control panel. I...

Hello all... ever since I installed a game ( and have since uninstalled it), When I am viewing a web page the window will automatically close itself yet I stay connected to the internet. This...

a "Preparing to Install window pops up briefly three or four times. A previous post pointed me to the Office application problem. Let me be clear here, this has nothing to do with my Office...

I click on check Notebook computer & all I get is a bar with a light scrolling, continuously. The check never is completed. -- deb

IExplorer seems to refresh, and launch a small window that is blank. This has just started happening recently. I have not added any software and my virus scan does not find any viruses. any ideas...

I seem to need an admin password different to my normal sign in password ( admin rights ) when in safe mode? How does one change this if I have forgotten it ? Thanks Bob

I have installed drivers, firmware, updates, changed the DOS, and the scanner is still somewhere out there because it is not working. My basic question is: t There is a port on the back that looks...

How do I do a nested search using the Search Companion For example, I want to find all files containing 2 separate words But they are not a phrase. So I want to first search MyDocs on the first...

Using XP home, sp2, all critical updates installed. About a month ago when I would boot up my computer, I would get the folowing screen... "Windows could not start because the following files were...

i have a friend i been trying to help for 4 hrs right her pc is not loading up explorer it comes up as could not find browserui.dll thus no start tab no desktop icons i tried going through task...