I seem to be getting random reboots every few minutes, starting a few days ago The message last received on the bluescreen reads BAD_POOL_HEADER, with the stopcode STOP: 0x00000019 (0x00000020,...

I am somewhat familiar with the regedit config of prefetch options, but I was wondering if there was a way to list specific apps XP could prefetch, whilst limiting XP prefetching others. Say, allow...

Hard disk failed and am reinstalling everything on new one, including Win XP Pro. Before, I had and used many shortcut keys, in 3 categories. They were in 3 folders and all worked. I've begun to...

Got a s.d card for my kids digital camera but when i try to format it in my card reader windows says "this card cannot be formatted". Is it a duff card or is it windows xp just being crap again. Is...

I get the blue error page displaying........0x0000008E (0xC0000005, 0x00498D80, 0xF8983F08, 0x00000000)when trying to onstall xp....anyone help

I lost access to Help for Widows, McAfeeViruscan , McAfeeFirewall and many other applications. OS XP pro SP2, updated. PCHealth foldr files are there. Registry key also. Help Service activated and...

After running the scan all I get is a blank screen with the headings a t the top. No data, any idea whats wrong? -- Dennis

Anyone have any opinion on whether Microsoft's XP firewall is better than an aftermarket one, for example Freedom? wjohnc -- the purpose of life is to leave this world a better place than it was...

Hi I just brought a Dell 9150 XP Home. The Windows Theme that I want is the Classic view. When I shut off the computer and start it back up again, it goes back to the XP windows Theme View. I spoke...

I have been using a Cannon scanner with Paperport 10 document software for a while with no problems. But I think some registry entries got screwed up and now my main user account (an admin account)...

I am using a 26" HD TV as my monitor and it doesn't show the boot sequence, it only shows when I arrive at the Login screen why is this? This means that I have to change to my smaller pc monitor...

a friend remote assistance requested me and when i try to link on an error message comes on " remote assistance connection could not be established because the remote host name could not be...

My system is, in a word, f'd up (guess that's two). I deleted some unused, unwanted files (msn, a poker demo, etc) to free up some space but haven't been able to boot since. Anyway, I'm trying to...

After installing XP with OE 6.0 I copied the account files of OE from another PC. All folders are empty and now when I receive messages I see the counter next to Inbox folder name increase but as...

After whatver period of time the Pc shows the screen saver and then when i try to lgo back to what i was doing it shows the login screen and i have to click myname. I have never had this happen sinc...

After my first try at using MS Movie Maker, I lost all audio. Control Panel-->Sounds and Audio Devices Properties shows all controls greyed out under all tabs, and under the Audio tab, the default...

I have recently purchased directly from Dell a desktop PC with Microsoft Windows XP Home edition pre-installed. I have experiencced continuaal problems with repeating characters when typing,...

my screen went black and all the icons and tool bar disappeared but i was still running aol, then i got an error message that said Files that are required for Windows to run properly have been...

I have recently installed windows live safety centre and when i click any of the buttons to check for virus or to tune up or get rid of junk it only scans to about 12%, can you help me on this please?

Windows XP sp2 Startup files (via reg: current version\run) associated with Microsoft's Input Message Editor (IME) for translating Japanese/Chinese text in IE, Outlook and Word... Are these...