So, I should really know better than to do what I did! I messed up the registry such that I now can't log into Windows. I did back it up first so have a .reg file. Is there a way to run that .reg...

Can anyone tell me how to run chkdsk /r automatically (weekly)?

In attemping to reload hardware through Device Manager message returned is 'drivers missing or corrupt'. Without use of CD Drives What is the method to reload Drivers System restore not available...

I am configuring a notebook for one of our staff. The notebook has a local machine account administrator (Administrators group) and one domain user account (e.g. domainuser.DOMAIN) set up as a...

Hi all, I need to set the option "adjust for best performance" in the System\Advanced\Performance for all users at a company that I am working at. I cannot seem to find it (I know there are many...

Does it make since to relocate the tmp and TEMP files to the non-system disk along with the paging file?

Shouldn't your page file me an integer multiple of your disk block/cluster size? Or maybe an integer multiple of your HDs RAM buffer?

System Restore Essentials Hi guys, I have just formatted my HD,downloaded my most trusted win xp,AVG,ZA and ad-aware updates.Ran all scans and the drivers are OK.Now that all is in order, i wish to...

I am soo glad I found this post!!!! I too am having the exact same problem. I had users that were disjoined from the Domain when we opened up an outstation. After all my searching for a problem I...

Hello, thanks for the help. I'm trying to use regedit so that I can fix my corrupted driver for my cd drive. But when I try to run Regedit, I get told that Windows can't find it. I've followed the...

why is it when I run Windows update I get failed for many of the security updates, for instance, today I updated a Windows XP box and the following security updates failed: Security Update for...

i get error 1002 and warnings 1001 and 1004 > > "betty" wrote: > >> have posted this query before so far no help. i have tried everything that >> everyone has suggested to other questions in regards...

How do I give rights to power user group, so that they can run defragment with out admin rights. (I don't want to add them to the local administrative group). Is it possible to schedule a defragment...

After uninstalling McAfee internet protection suite (antivirus, firewll, etc.) and the installing and uninstalling PC Shield firewall (caused too many problems), my PC has lost the XP firewall. ...

I have i-tunes running on my windows xp which happens to be when logged in as an administrator. I then create a new user account which is a limited account. How can I then run i-tunes without having...

Every time I try to run system restore I get the message "System restore Application has encountered a problem and needs to close etc... " System Restore also fails to run in safe mode. The Event...

when i open a any folder which i had saved my films in it, windows give me th error, "the instruction of 0x04bd0bd8 referenced memeory at 0x0000000, the memory could not be written" click OK to debug...

I'm trying to install a program on my mom's computer. The first window shows up fine, but the next window to accept the license does not fit in the window. The text does not wrap and disappears off...

I had a CMOS battery dieing and messed up the BIOS to the point where the only way I could start the machine (while awaiting arrival of the new battery) was to using the XP Intall disk in the CD. ...

Hello how do i know what dll files i am missin? I have Desk top weather channel and this is just one place i have this issue. I can open the weather channel fine but if i click the the place on the...