I think I've made a mess now. I did a clean install of xp home on a PC where I had 2 partitions on the hard drive - the c drive was ntfs and a smaller d drive was fat32. When installing from...

In Administrative Tools_Computer management- Disk Management i noticed 3 partitions the 1 i created and 2 others. 1 is ( EISA Configuration) its 31MB ..The other is an "Unknown" and its 3.41GB. ...

I wish to install Media Player 10, but there are quite a few files relating to #9. There is no uninstaller, and since I have reinstalled my XP Home Ed., I have not installed 9. Does one just go ahead...

I'm running XP home edition (SP2) and am experiencing a problem with "My Computer" opening on startup on all accounts. My antivirus (McAfee) recently notified me that it stopped the PWS-JA virus...

R. E. IR Greene Wrote: commit charge is the name for the amount of physical memory (ram) and virtual memory that is allocated to all running programs and the operating system itself. the three...

hi my internet has suddenly gone really slow and jams up and takes ages for a new page or the next page to show im on broadband so it shouldnt be like this any ideas

When I turn on my pc, usually there is a scanning process (a colored bar moving from left to right ) on the screen before a password sign in page appears. Although the sign in page still opens for me...

System failed to boot. 2 80g HDs. Primary master may have been failing. New install from CD to slave unintentionally. After successful install discovered original HD was not listed. System...

when I went to do a defrag an error message came up stating "RUN CHKDSK/f." what does this mean? and can I get rid of this?

My system tends have brief freeze from time to time. the movement of the pointer is not smooth during such times. I noticed that it happens during such time when there is alot of disk activities,...

WHEN I TURN ON MY COMPUTER, AND SIGN ON TO THE INTERNET. THE WINDOWS INSTALLER RUNS EVERY TIME. I WENT INTO THE SERVICES AND IT WAS STOPPED AND ON MANUAL, BUT I STARTED IT AND SET IN ON AUTOMATIC. ...

I am trying to defrag a disk but keep getting an error message saying the following is corrupt: D:\WINDOWS\Prefetch|WCESCOMM.EXE-2D7B0821.pf Can anyone tell me what to do to clear this. Thanks

This appears on computer: The instruction at "0x10005fbe" referenced memory at "0x10005fbe". The Memory could not be "read" What doe this mean, and what can be done about it?

Hello. I've searched this discussion group and Technet, and cant find the answer to my question. I have several tasks scheduled in Windowx XP SP2 Scheduled Tasks. These have been running fine for...

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every time i go into micorsoft word and start to type a error message keeps coming up saying de bug winword line 133 can anyone tell me wot this is and how to fix it pls,

ok i usually start task manager right away when i turn my computer on but i didnt, and my computer usually takes a long time to load so i dont want to restart it. when i press ctrl-alt-del though...

Hello how to change the settings c:\my documents what is usualy the Program drive from the programm drive to the Data Drive. bcause the my documents are not programm it is CLEAR DATA. Thanks

From C properties: 18,2GB used From C folder all items (including system and hidden) selected properties: 14,1GB Where is 4GB? I remember having 2 or 3 GB free space before System Restore but now...

Hi, I am having the same problem with msinfo. I realize this response is over a year late, but I need to get the index.dat file back. Any help is much appreciated. JC "Wesley Vogel" wrote: