Hello Everyone, I work on pc's as a side job, and I was trying to walk a person through getting the Anti-spyware which is genuine validation. I am glad Microsoft has done this because there version...

I need to write a simple test. But it has to be real-time. It will show some objects on the display and user will have to response to them by pressing space key, for instance. I know that Windows XP...

Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support From: brookswhitmorepar...@gmail.com - Find messages by this author Date: 13 Oct 2005 19:05:38 -0700 Local: Thurs, Oct 13 2005 10:05...

Is there a way to 'suspend' the sleep settings based on a particular application being active? I'd like to have the system stay alive and display active if I have my phone Manager VoIP...

Well. I do know the differances between the localized versions of the Win XP Pro and theirs equivalents contained within MUI. See the Windows Resource Kit on the Web to get known these. But what is...

Can somebody please let me know how to get rid of this message every time I load up a new...

When I originally had things set up, there was a pixel setting in the DISPLAY options IN BETWEEN 1024x768 and 1280x1024 - I think it was 1280x768 to allow my display to look "at it should" on the...

I have an older PC running Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 1. Windows update works and does not attempt to upgrade to Service Pack 2. I had read that to upgrade to Service Pack 2 might create...

This may be a question for the virus/security NG, but some Windows features are affected. I had a computer man working on my computer today because it seemed I had a recurring virus that affected a...

Hi, Is there any way to set the volume level to be the same at every startup. I use a notebook and as of now the volume gets set to 100% at startup. If i forget that and run a application or run...

Dear all, Can u tell me solution for the bellow error in win xp sp1. C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\80\Tools\Binn\isqlw.exe is not a valid Win32 application. How to Solve this Error. Plz...

Hi there, My graphics card is nVidia GeForce2MX/MX400 (got it in 2001, up to date with forceware version 78.01). OS Windows XP Pro SP2 NAV2005 My Open GL was showing that it is of Version 1.5 Is it...

Can anyone explain why on my D: drive the option to compress a folder is always grayed out?

I have a box that locks up after 12-24 hours of operation. It does not seem to be heat related, it seems to be random - it just happens. I've ran memtst extensively on the memory, and ran with just...

Last night apparently there was an update that my computer automatically downloaded. Windows wanted to restart but I was working on something so i kept ignoring it.... so now i come home today and i...

FYI -- For anyone who may encounter this problem. This is not an XP/SP2 issue. When I removed Norton Anti-virus from my computer, the problem disappeared. "Nick" wrote: > The filename does not...

Dateline Fri, 14 Oct 2005 18:46:29 -0500 from J. Michael Morse <mmorse757@yahoo.com>: > I am trying to block unwanted advertisements on > web pages that I download. I googled for HOSTS > and found a...

i have a 3 1/2 inch floppy that was formated on windows XP home is it possible to open it up on windows XP pro

Hi. I just installed xp 64 professional. I installed the 64 bit drivers for my hardware. There is one device that i cant find a driver for though, The device manager doesnt give me any info other...

Where are the registry keys that govern the context menu for right-clicking on different file types in Windows Explorer? Also, for those that pop-up when you right click on a folder, or in...