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Locating XP Backup Utility
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 5 Comments

I just installed a second hard drive and was instructed to do an emergency backup using the XP BACKUP UTILITY. How do I find it on my OS? -- Fran

removing unwanted addresses
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have several web addresses in internet explorer that continue to show in the drop down list that I have been unable to delete. I have used the tools portion of internet explorer to delete cookies,...

HELP!!!! My computer will not turn on
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 5 Comments

I am running Windows XP (pro edition) on a system and i dont know what to do It just goes into hibernate or standby? My on button on my monitor blinks and my wireless keyboard will not work. I dont...

Never the Same
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have a problem (duh), I downloaded a program off the net, and now every time I use it, something really weird happens. It's not like it harms anything, it's just really aggravating. Error screens...

Windows Activation Trouble
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I installed additional RAM into my computer and was prompted by Windows that I had 3 days until activation. Assuming that when I clicked on the item in the task bar it would begin the process, I...

Windows update constant errors
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 2 Comments

It seems that since october 05 i have been unable to update my windows XP. The last error message was 0x80246008 and i can't seem to find it anywere. Also, since last week i get tons of pop ups (1...

Service Pack 2 Problems
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I relented and installed SP2, I wanted to run Media Connect and interface with my Xbox360. The Media Connect function works great. The problem is my computer is running very slowly and is crashing...

Looking for DVD recorders...
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 52 Comments

Hi! I'm looking for a DVD recorder, one for my XP/2003 server box and the other for my multi-boot 98SE/W2k, Fedora, Suse and Ubuntu box, or shouldn't that matter? Will I need to buy two different...

Remotely shut down machine
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 15 Comments

Hi, can someone tell me if it is possible to shut down a computer remotely over a wi-fi network. Thanks in anticipation Chris

CONSTANT REBOOT ON UPGRADE FROM 98 TO XP
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 2 Comments

When trying to upgrade to XP from 98SE my computer keeps rebooting after it reboots and loads files. I'm lost, any help is appreciated

Keystroke Combo For Search File Feature?
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Is there a keystroke combination for the Search window in XP HE?

Finding Files
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Why can't I find files under the location C:/Documents and Settings/Owner/Local Settings/Temp (when I go to find it I don't see anything after the 'Owner' file). I've looked in the drive and done a...

Express Error Message
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

When I try to send this message appears: "Microsoft Word-Interface not registered". When I try to forward a message, this error message appears:"Microsoft Word is set to be your e-mail editor. ...

\windows\system32\config\system....HELP
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I'm getting "Windows could not start becasue of missing or corrupt file: \windows\system32\config\system I have a HP873n with MCE 2005...I changed my video card from ATI 9550 to a Nvidia 6200 and...

XP Pro and renaming My Docs folders
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I've got a machine running XP Pro. It's connected to a Win 2003 Server network. Currently the My Docs folder name is My Documents.OldComputerName The computer was renamed but the My Docs folder still...

Outlook 2000 "runtime error"
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Hi, When computer has turned on, & the first user signs on & opens their outlook it works fine, then if you switch to the other user on same computer & open outlook a error comes up says "Microsoft...

task bar
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 3 Comments

When trying to access CTRL/ALT?DEL I get a pop up saying "Task bar has been disabled by administrator its not, how can I get it back? thanks a ton in advance -- HN

My Computer will not start
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 0 Comments

When I turn on my computer I get the following: Windows can not start because the following file is missing or corupt /WINNT/SYSTEM32/CONFIG/SYSTEM

Windows Activation and MSN unable to connect
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I just reformatted my computer and installed Windows MCE. Internet for browsing, games and everything else seems to be working flawlessly. However, whenever I try to activate my Windows. I get a...

Windows Explorer Crashes
Posted on January 16th, 2006 | 1 Comments

When i open my computer it works fine and then i go to the desktop and open my documents and it crashes. then i can only open one thing a a time . why does this happen?? i think it is because the...