Sometimes I come back to my computer after being gone for a while and the screen saver has not taken over. This happens quite often. A friend says the same thing happens to his. Any ideas.. Thanx

I am helping a friend qhose computer turns on and opens windows XP. However, the startbutton and the task bar are not visible. They are not hidden or shrunken. If he does a safe boot the start button...

Hey guys I've been having problems with my pc's performance and it has gotten worse as the days go by. 1 - when opening ms.word takes forever - and frequently when i minimize Word it closes...

My XP Pro installation had some problems, like certain services such as the installer service failing to start with windows and not being able to run windows upadate. Event viewer had a message that...

want to fix it so it can not be deleted don't mind if it is opened or read anything as long as it is not deleted

Hi I am having a nightmare with Windows XP Professional (SP2). When logging onto my home pc as normal it said: Windows cannot create a temporary profile directory. This may be caused by...

New PC, came with WPO12 Doesn't look or act like my OLD Word.. No 1 problem: When I copy a web page, go to Word & paste, I NEVER get pictures..Always a red square that tells me the pic's not...

Hi all I just screwed up my Dell Inspiron 4000 again and this time royally. After a repair install I was left without System Restore, a bios drive missing and am unable to find a way to restore these...

I know this isn't the place to ask but I'd appreciate any opinions on a Vaio external hard drive(10 gb). Thanks

User is running WinXP pro SP2 and when he opens netmeeting he will get the splash scrren for netmeeting very breifly and then it will disappear. The process isn't listed as running after that...

I am running Windows XP @ Home with a dail-up modem to access the internet. Well my system has crashed and has also really slowed down. TAkes a minimum of 5 minutes to reboot. Windows no longer can...

Having no success with this. From Internet site: "On the Tools menu, click Folder Options. On the Offline Files tab, make sure that the Enable Offline Files check box is selected as shown...

You moved the hard drive to a different input bus. That would be the most significant mod that would make you have to reactivate. "Alias" wrote:

Hi Group, I'm looking for a reminder software that will remind me of appointments I have hours, days, weeks or months ahead. Any ideas you have would be appreciated. Bob

Is it possible to expand RAM from 256 MB to 500 MB?

I recently defragmented my Dell Optiplex 170L and also did a disk clean up as well. Since then my computer has been real slow, computer programs stall such as Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office...

Whenever I try to delete a group of files I always get a pop up window that says the files can't be found. I can delete them one at a time and sometimes two at a time but never a whole buch at once....

Does anyone know how to change the Desktop shortcut font colours. Any help would be great... Many Thanks -- miss wje

Where do you find the "Show Desktop" icon when it doesn't appear in the Quick Launch toolbar? How do you add it to the Quick Launch toolbar? Thank you!

Has anyone seen an issue with MS PLUS! for Windows XP where none of the screen savers will display? Have a new Dell system and have plenty of RAM and my video card is able 25mb video card. Anyone...