I have Windows XP Pro and SP2 freshly installed (reformatted) and everything seems to worked fine for the past 3 weeks... but now when I try to insert a cd, it doesn't recognize any cd. I tried this...

I've noticed lately that when I start up my comeputer, I get the message "Explorer.Exe-Bad Image". Then below that it says " The application or DLL C:\Windows\Wimm.dll is not a valid windows image....

I am replacing a dead hard drive. When installing Windows XP Pro it crashes EVERY time at 34 minutes remaining... I tried the suggestions listed in the support section of this MS site and nothing. ...

I have installed a pci network card , all is well, but I want to send faxes via 56k Modem, which worked fine before.The modem does not show at all in device driver, when I start the fax wizard...

My computer re-booted itself last night, and now I get several error msg's when I try to make a new email: "unable to open address book. Address book may not be installed properly". Or "OE...

Hello, I had a computer which gave a BSOD "BAD_POOL_HEADER" at random. I replaced everything (VGA, Memory, HDD) but the error kept coming. So I decided to buy a new mobo, processor, vga and sata...

When I perform from WÄ°NDOWS XP's STARTUP----SEARCH menu, a search of all (docs) for a specific date (e.g. for today) all the files and programs I've opened (today) are shown, because their reached...

Silvabod wrote: > Used USB2 memory stick to transfer files (copy/paste) between 2 pc's > Suddenly it became write-protected, cannot delete files or format it. > I did not change any setting, only...

When I put a new Cd,Dvd in it brings up files on another CD i had put in earlier. It will not reconize the new Cd or Dvd i've put in? I go into run and browse and pull down D: drive and it has the...

Can any one help? i am trying to install a card reader and filter device invalid comes up and device is rejected

I am not sure what myself or some member of my family has done, but suddenly all of the font in Windows XP/IE 6 on my computer is so small not even a magnifying glass can make it readable! Is this a...

when i close one internet explorer window, it closes them all, how do i fix them, i'll have 3 IE windows running, then close one of them and the rest close

I've re-installed XP Pro SP2 from a slipstreamed CD. Since then I've had Windows Explorer crash quite a few times when opening folders containing images (.bmp and .jpg). There seems to be...

Hi, I somehow managed to get some silly spyware as my desktop. When you right click on desktop does not work. You can access deskktop via control panel and display icon, but even when u change...

In the Add/Remove Programs control panel, I have entries for both Firefox 1.0.2 and 1.5. Both are identical in size. Clicking the 1.02 entry to remove it results in this error: 0: Uninstall log...

Windows cannot open help and support because a system service is not running. To fix this proble, start the service named 'Help and Support'. i do not kno what to do i typed in "run" i typed Help...

I enlarged the fonts/icons on my desktop but my background image which is a personal image of mine, stored in my computer is too small. I tried it STRETCHED and it looked all distorted. I want to...

Regarding Error 1517, Windows online Help says "No user action is necessary," yet Download Notifications seems to recommend running this UPHC service. I'd like to know whether this is a "one-time...

I have a problem when installing anything that uses Windows Installer. I have XP Pro SP2. Version of installer is 3.1. When installing the TechNet libraries, I get: Error 1324. The folder path...

Hi, I have the same problem but then in the Help and Support Centre.When I go in to "My computer information" and then choose "View he status of my systems hardware and software" it gives me an error...