Windows sounds will not play onstart up or shutdown. The sounds are listed and play in the program events. I have changed the sound schemes with no efffect. Any suggestions? Gerry17

Hi there I run a small peer to peer network of four people within my office. On one laptop we have allowed file sharing however I want to restrict some folders in that sharing to one other user...

I have Compaq PC running Windows XP. I like to have the a tone sound when I press the caps lock key, so I always have that particular StickyKeys feature activated. But a few weeks ago this...

This may be of interest to those who care about where IE/Windows is heading: http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/03/29/423560.aspx hth

Has anyone ever been able to create a PE windows environment on CD without using BART? I'm curious to figure out hot to create a ntldr and boot.ini for the CD... -- Brandon Dub., TO canada, Shell...

How can I configure where XP tries to get the time for synchronization?

We are using WindowsXP and IE. Our ISP is Optonline. We were having an issue where we are able to open, read, delete, file all mail but as soon as we wanted to either reply to an email and/or creat a...

I was wondering if anyone has any ideas my computer has gone into what i think is hibernation and no matter what i do i cannot get it to restart.I have tried switching it of at the power point but it...

I have upgraded as above and am having difficulty with a couple issues: 1) My printer - HP PSC 500 Printer-Scanner-Copier - is printing pages from back to front although the Printing Preferences...

My 'Attachment' icon doesn't appear when I want to send a message in Outlook 2003. How do I get the Attachment clip to show up??Please advise. Thanks!

My system processor is a Processor x86 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 5 GenuineIntel ~3199 Mhz. I have 8 GB of memory in the system. I am running Windows XP Professional Version 5.1 Build...

When I open the Windows XP Start Menu, my right click mouse function does not work. It does the same thing when I try to right click on a folder or file in All Programs. The right click works fine...

Hi All Wonder if you can help. Got a WinXP Pro machine, which has IE6 crashing numerous times with the usual 'Send Report to Microsoft' error, even when you just leave the browser window out and...

I have a special DOS program running on Windows XP and when my users close the program with the "X" on the title bar it causes lots of issues. Is there away to disable the "X"? Thanks for any...

Hi, I posted earlier today regarding a problem with peculiar drive icons (really changing icons) for various USB and CD devices. I ran across a possible fix today which involved deleting drive keys...

Hello. I am working on an IBM Z60t notebook with WinXP Pro SP2 and am trying to get the audio drives installed. The IBM website has te audio drivers but when I try to install them, it tells me i...

Is there a way to edit the SchedLgU log file of the "scheduled task" ??? I wold like to reset it

It pays to search the Newsgroups!!! I just installed a new harddrive. All copied over and was seeming to work fine. That is until I went to create a restore point. Your suggestion worked just fine,...

Please start over using the following installation procedure: The Windows XP CD is bootable and contains all the tools necessary to partition and format your drive. Follow this procedure and...

Where does CHKDSK leave it's error log?