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XP Startup selection utility?
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hello all. I've noticed that my computer seems to be running slower during the boot & startup process in recent days. No viruses are apparent (I ran Norton Anitvirus 2005) & the Microsoft Sypware...

STOP:C000021a Process System Process Terminated Unexpectedly
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Exactly after 10 minutes my Windows/XP PRO P4 3.2ghz system gets a blue screen with the message STOP:C000021a Process System Process Terminated Unexpectedly. I removed the last application...

2GB Memory
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, I have a laptop with 1GB currently of RAM. I am using XP pro SP2 I am considering adding an additional 1GB of RAM to system. I use some processor intensive apps, Photoshop and Beyond TV. Am I...

Re: Windows XP Exclamation Sound
Posted on December 25th, 2005 | 3 Comments

FlusteredOne Wrote: > I have XP Pro and after upgrading to broadband from dial- > up the exclamation sound plays constantly. I have > checked, removed and re-installed my virus protection and >...

software or hardware problems
Posted on December 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

>this morning my computer was showing a blue screen with an error saying > >that > >a problem has been detected and windows has been sut down to prevent > >damage > >on my computer.... i ran a...

System Locking Up
Posted on December 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

After logging in, I'll check my email, then go to yahoo game and after exiting games, my system will lock up. My computer is just a week old and this has happened the last three days. What could...

start - all programs button is 'empty'
Posted on December 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

There's a folder called 'Start Menu' appeared on my desktop that I can't delete because it says it's a system file and when I press the start button bottom left of my screen and select 'all programs'...

Merry Christmas!!
Posted on December 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Merry christmas and an even happier new year to all. Enjoy your day and the rest of the upcoming new year Bless all yogi

XP Boot/Startup utility?
Posted on December 25th, 2005 | 5 Comments

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Accidentially deleted files and cleaned out recycle bin
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I need help to restore lost files for microsoft works. How do I restore files in works that have been deleted... a while back?

defragmenting crashes to blue screen
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 12 Comments

when I try to defragment the hard drive it crashes half way through. Blue screen. Error reporting gives the message - problem between Windows and Intel storage driver - no additional information...

System information
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi all, I really do not understand how these things work. I was looking at my System information, and there are a couple of confusing (for me) entries. Total Physical Memory: 256.00MB Available...

Sharing Problem
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Whenever my system reboot, the system share my hard disk drive automatlically, am conneted to the domain, plz tell me how can i stop it

Dual Xeon HT Appears as single Proc
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hello there, I have Windows XP Pro SP2 running on a dual Xeon 2.0Ghz HT workstation and once and while, task manager will display only a single CPU Usage History graph. Most of the time it will...

Slow Startup
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 8 Comments

I have a PC that is very slow to startup when there are other computers running on the network. If there are none it takes about a minute to start, if there are any other computers it takes about 3...

System Restore & domain Administrator
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I run XP Pro on a home computer I've had for several yrs. I mainly use it for internet use. & I don't know hardly anything about computers. My problem is that I recently tried to use my SYSTEM ...

files not visible in start menu
Posted on December 24th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Help -- I am not able to see most of my program files under PROGRAMS in the start menu. I can't even see System Tools to try to figure this out. I am a novice, but would appreciate any suggestions...

Slow Bootup
Posted on December 23rd, 2005 | 14 Comments

My system is really slow to boot up, any idea how I remove some of the startup files that have built up over the last year? I have removed the few that were in "doc's and settings" startup...

Re: "Free" Rigistry Cleaner any good?
Posted on December 23rd, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi Val, I too wish to uninstall Norton System Works 2005 because it appears to be such a resource hog and there is virtually no support. Might you have any tips for a complete and safe removal of...

Control Panel takes 15 sec. to load
Posted on December 23rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

After installing a couple of safe programs on my new PC (iTunes, ZoneAlarm, Spysweeper, McAffee, ...) suddenly it takes ~ 15 sec. for Control Panel, IE, My Documents and others to load. I also went...