Windows Gurus!!... My Drive D: of capacity 5.51 GB was almost full, so I deleted some unwanted files and eventually managed to free about 2 GB of data. I then decided to defragment it using Windows...

I was going to remove a program using the add\remove programs tool, and the icon was gone, I extracted the file Appwiz.cpl from the cd,It was missing from c:\windows\system32, now I have the icon and...

Happy Holidays to all, I did a restore to previous point and then checked Windows update to see if the most recent 3updates on the 13 of Dec were there. It showed in updates that I have these three...

I keep getting this error when i go to a secure site and it shuts down instruction @ 0x62308cb0 referenced memory @ 0x62308cb0 memory could not be read, terminate program. how (specifically) do i fix...

Hello, Im trying to run this "Memoiral Tinnel Fire Ventilation Test Program" interactive CD-ROM, it requires windows 3.1 or 95 but i'm using windows XP pro SP-2 here. when i attempt to run the...

My set-up at present is a dual boot system with win 98 on one partition and win xp on another. On boot up I am offered the choice by winxp boot manager to start either system. This has been working...

My Windows XP Pro machine has started hanging for a long period between the Windows startup screen (with the moving indicator) and the pre-desktop screen when the startup sound plays. During this...

I have a PC installed with Windows XP SP2, authenticating to a network, the Domain Controller for which is running Windows 2000 Service Pack 4. Recently I've noticed that at regular intervals (every...

HELP! I have lost my programs menu. When I go Start/All Programs nothing happens. I've even re-installed XP and still - no programs menu! Is anyone else experiencing this issue?? Anyone know how to...

instead of saying Turn Off Computer it says Turn off af From a cold start, it says Turn Off Computer but if a user logs out, or a change user is executed, it says Turn off af; after...

I am using Compaq Notebook nx9020 with Windows XP Home Edition, with CDRW/DVD combo drive (make Philips). I can't copy files to CD directly from Windows - it appears 'No disc inserted', and the disc...

every time i bootup system 32 appears on my screen, can anyone tell how to fix this?

For the last 4 months, my Windows Update "finds" new updates, automatically downloads them but always FAILS to install them. If I re-try this manually, I see that after it downloads them and the box...

Hi Windows XP Pro. This a friends computer and I dont have much info. all exe and lnk files seem to be not associated to anything All program icons show up as a page file with the corner turned...

I have recently bought a new laptop, for the first week i could get task manager up no problem now it seems whenever i press ctrl+alt+del it doesnt come up, i have tried right clicking on the taskbar...

Hi, I have just noticed this strange Xp Explorer behaviour and is wondering if anyone has noticed and reported this. Let's take some Microsoft product, say MSDN Oct 2005 Library or Windows Explorer...

Hi, this is going to sound dumb, but I can't seem to delete items from my "Shared Documents" folder. Recently I setup file sharing and dragged a few bits in there (so far so good - all worked just...

My PC got the December "software distribution" this morning. Upon trying to use my PC after the restart, I got a debug error message referencing "cli.exe" (I think that was the name). Debugging...

Hi, can some one please tell me how to get rid of the message that keeps coming on about "You have 3 unread emails" at the beginning of the startup process when it comes to logging on. Ive checked...

Hi everyone, As you know when you goto download anytype of file from the net you get a download prompt asking you wether to open save, well i have ticked the box which says for this message not to...