my monitor keeps going dark, the power button is still green but i have to manually shut if off and start it again to get the picture back. does anyone have any idea what could be wrong? thanks

After installation of the powertoy I started a registry cleaning program. Now the desktop images I have selected are not more saved, no image is displayed. Also "don't show title" is not...

My XP is missing at least 1 driver (mouhid,sys), so how can I install such drivers from the XP CD? (i.e. install with registry entries etc). Thanx

Running XP Pro with SP2 installed, and all updates. Every time that I close a folder, Windows Explorer crashes without fail. I get the following error message: Data Execution Prevention To help...

In the word processing program Notebook, parat of Word Perfect, how can I change the spacing from single space to double space? -- ....

Hello, About a year ago, I received a Sony Vaio as a gift. It came with MS Office 2003 Professional Edition preinstalled. Normally, the MS Office comes preinstalled as a trial edition, so the gift...

I reinstalled Office XP on a new, larger hard drive on my laptop. It functioned well for about 2 weeks and now will not open, as with Kate's question of 12/17 "Microsoft Word won't run" my symptoms...

Every time I try to backup Quicken (2005), the windows installer pops up and wants to install the Quicken program. I have to close and cancel it 3 to 4 time before it will stop. HELP -- ladygrain

WindowsXP,SP2,I.E.,OE. I have some old data files that I would like to copy to inkjet printable CD-R's. I can copy the data using Sonic's format but when I try to burn the CD, it keeps telling me...

Hello all, What would cause this Microsoft application to start a movie (any valid video file extension) and just display a second or two of the clip and then blank out the window? I have...

clean install a few weeks ago and now im having a very strange problem with ZIP files. I am unable to DRAP and DROP files from zip archives to my desktop (or any other place for that matter) it just...

can you help me, for a week now i keep getting this message on start up, c:\windows\system32\command.com c:\windows\system32\autoexec.nt. the system file is not suitable for running ms -dos...

Hi, I remember DOS6, when it was pretty easy to find malware. Now it's ridiculous, how much seems to be running in the background; and only a tiny fraction of it, is reported by "Task Manager".

The profile manager occassionally asks for a password when none is set for that profile. And, where a password is set, the correct one does not work. Only a reboot gets us back to normal. Anyone have...

I backed up some files on a second hard drive and then formatted and reinstalled windows xp on the original drive. When I restore the files that i backed up i cannot open them. I get a message...

I'm trying to install some things on kellys corner. But when i right click ..reg I cant install the .reg files. It won't merge or anything just opens up thx

After I resolved with your assistance, the <Display Properties> problem... I'm getting the error message on the subject.... when i choose browse from the <task manager> window and go to...

I recently upgraded from WIN98. I need to remove and re-install my Palm software. I get an error message when I try to remove it using the Add/Remove function in the Control Panel. How can I remove...

Hi, I am trying to help a friend of mine with this problem. She just got a new Dell with Windows XP Home edition pre-installed. She turned it on, and set it up to network with her old pc to transfer...

I just ran the MS Baseline Security Analyser 2.0 on my Windows XP Home Edition computer. I'm glad to say my computer passed with flying colors, except for one item. The MBSA reported "Windows...