Using WinXP SP2, in the past I could see zip files under a folder in the left pane and when highlighted, could see the files contained therein in the right pane. Somehow this has been lost and zip...

When I try to add the Windows component "fax service", I get an error message asking for "fxsapi.dll", which I cannot find anywhere on my computer or the installation CD. Please help.

Blank28-Apr-06 When I reboot, only the new items saved in E:\\My Documents are saved…the items saved in other locations/folders, like C:\\:Program Files, are lost. My operating system is Windows XP...

I have Windows XP with all the latest updates. I can connect to the internet through aDSL (Earthlink) without a problem. However, I'm getting an intermittent error message that I must connect to...

I want to back up some files and registry. I went to Accessories-System tools but there's no "Backup" listed. Thought maybe I'd find it in VALUEADD, but all I have is an empty folder. Any help in...

ok i dont know if anyone can help me with this but ok when i put my password into a website it asked do i wish to let microsoft remember this password and i clicked yes!! Is there anyway to make my...

Hi, it's pretty much been determined that my system needs an overhaul. Spyware/malware/adware has done a number on it. Updating to SP2 did an ever bigger number, I had to manually remove it, now half...

XP SP2 users with Windows firewall disabled that are outside of our network cannot connect to our ftp site using Windows Explorer or IE. However, when a command prompt is used, they connect right...

my mom is the adminstator on this computer and her husband changed her adminstrative password now she can not get the password that he told her or her old password to work so she cannot access her...

Finally bought a new computer (SONY VAIO VGN-FE550G; MS WIN XP Media Center, Version 5.1, Build 2600.xpsp.50622-1524: Service Pack 2). But... for whatever unconscious reason at the time, I let the...

My comp used to boot up very quickly however I went to use it yesterday and noticed it was on the login screen meaning it had been rebooted after a Windows automatic update. Now when I reboot I get...

Whenever I try to open Excel saved program, either from a Floppy or from the Desktop Icon, my computer instantly opens Word, with a pop up box stating that: file needs to be opened by Microsoft Excel...

Hi when my pc updates I get the validation tool every now and again. Is it neccesary to d/l this tool each time it appears? or should I tell it not to d/l it anymore? -- Regards p.mc

Somehow I lost the Volume icon in the Taskbor. I don't know how or when. However, When I go to Sounds and Audio Devices Properties and check mark " Place volume icon in the Taskbar", I get this error...

Hello, All! I have mentioned several times that I choose to have updates downloaded but to be informed before installation. Well, sometime in the last month my choice was switched to...

I found this in my add remove programs, and when I try to uninstall it it does not let me, telling me that "module is not found" see...

I have a Dell demisions computer with Windows XP. When I turn it on, it will run for about 10 seconds, the fan will run, then the computer shuts off, and then starts again, and it continues in this...

I have problems when I sign on to Scottrade brokerage account Elite with Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 sp#2 and Windows XP Pro. It crashes after a while, sometimes right away. I have no problems...

I was working with my XP when all of a sudden it rebooted in a split second( in an action that looked like standard rebooting through the start menu, only it took a split second) when it rebooted and...

I have a persistent flashing symbol ( green symbol going to red circle with diagonal stripe) then a small red rectangle with a white message space appears bottom right of screen claiming that my...