Trying re-install Yahoo Messenger, error message pops up at about 97% and says, windows can not access that specific path and I may not have the appropriate permission to access the info. Thought...

can someone possibly help, i just set up my pc after moving and left it unprotected for about a week now i have strange desktop icons that i cant remove there are six of them i cant right click them...

Thanks, Carey and Ramesh, it was very helpful to me. "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: > Click Start, Run and type CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2, and click Ok. > Uncheck "Users must enter a user name and password...

I'd like to create a batch file in which I type in a directory to copy using XCopy and then a directory in which to save the files to using XCopy. Is this possible with a batch file? --

when i try to uninstall a few programs this error comes up. i think i know what the problem is, just dont know how to fix it. i have 3 computers networked in my house but i changed on of the names...

Hi, I had a good message from the help and support on windows this morning. I had just restarted the computer and it came up with the failed keyboard message. The fun thing is that the help message...

13/Dec/2005 0:45 There are many programs/applications that I can download. Where can I get reviews of them ? Thank you, Barry Karas

In article <Katabase.1zyiqe@pcbanter.net>, Katabase.1zyiqe@pcbanter.net says... > > Hi everybody, > > It is the first time I come on this forum, I hope it will be fruitful > :-) > > I have a really...

every time I set my icon settings to arrange to grids and then arrange them If I then reboot my computer they go back to auto arrange. I can't find any apply button also is there a way of making my...

Everytime I boot up, a message appears that states "Reader_sl.exe" and then it reads "This application has failed to start because MSVCP71.dll was not found. Re- installing the application may fix...

I have many programs on my WinXP machine. Three columns are full but many do not display. Is there some way to make four columns of programs -- the program names are short and I could truncate some...

My computer froze on me, and I had to hit the ol' reset switch. When XP started loading again, it came up with a message, "NTLDR is missing or corrupt." I used a floppy disk to get around that...

My internet keeps diconteting after a short time. Especialy when I'm in the middle of something or listening to a radio station. HOW CAN I STOP THIS FROM HAPPENING PLEASE? -- Davo

Hey guys, Whenever I reboot to safe mode the second I hit a button on the keyboard the system freezes. What's going on? Please help me, I need to remove a virus!

I'm running Windows XP Home SP2. Using Ghost 9.0 running in Windows I've done many backups of my C: (Primary) partition over the past 11 months. My Ghost 9.0 is version 9.0.2.3981 and the LiveUpdate...

I have a mysterious empty (0 kb) file on my desktop. It is named "WinRAR 3.51." and I have no clue how it got there. I went to delete it, but I get the infamous "Cannot delete file: Cannot read from...

I want to create a new partition (drive d) in my laptop. Is it possible to do this without deleting anything or doing a restore? I want to save everything the way it is--just have a partition of...

Why should I convert to NTFS when loading winxp?

When I attempt to open the registry editor it opens for about 2 seconds and then closes again, any suggestions what could be wrong?

How do I copy a directory from one hard drive to another using XCOPY... and have it ignore errors. Right now if I copy a directory and there is an error, it will stop copying. I have heard that...