Hello, All I'm planning to sell a laptop that's been in use for a couple of years, & want to ensure that after the new owner gets the unit there's zero chance of her/him coming across old/sensitive...

upon booting, my computer seems to be stuck at the black windows xp screen forever. Upon selecting the "last known good configuration" option. I get the error option Windows could nto start because...

I'm using XP-pro Serv Pack 2. I'm getting a security center message that said's the following: Virus protection not found. I'm using CA software that come with my sbc service. CA is approve by...

"%systemRoot%\System32\arp.exe",1,"D:PAR(A;OIIO;FA;;;BA)(A;OIIO;FA;;;SY)" i want to know what is the meaning of ,"D:PAR(A;OIIO;FA;;;BA)(A;OIIO;FA;;;SY)" in the inf setting in the windows security...

I need to limit one user on a PC not able to change Registry by using Regedit but he can read it. Thanks.

some ad's will not show up on my computer now. but it will show up on the other computers in the house. Another group said it could be with my router. how could I fix it?

My laptop (XP Home, SP2, fully patched) died - cannot even reach BIOS settings. I removed the hard drive and connected it via USB to a new laptop. I can read and copy everything EXCEPT: C:\Documents...

I get this error all of a sudden any thoughts on how to fix this? Event Type: Error Event Source: DCOM Event Category: None Event ID: 10016 Date: 2/17/2006 Time: 8:50:23 AM User: ...

Is there a way to reset a profile back to the way it was when that person signs out (not save any changes made during the log-in)? The profile that I need to reset every time is a limmited account.

I dont know if anyone has seen this before, but it is new to me. Due to certain applications needing to run correctly, users need to be local admins, but when I put their domain accounts into the...

Anyone else having this problem? Can someone forward this to Microsoft. My OEM is out of business and they want $35 for me to complain about this major defect. MS can call me if they want to learn...

I need advice on how to nurse my laptop back to health. I inadvertently let my virus ware expire and I do connect to the internet. The first signs of the problem were it not letting me onto the...

My children use my computer but there are some programs that I would not like my children to run is there a way that I can stop them from running certain programs by using different usernames and...

I have noticed that after I log on to the computer and leave and come back a few minutes and hit the space bar I am back at the welcome screen. When I click log off from the welcome screen to log...

a loa dof stuff came up whjilst i was in a temper so i clicked on anything, i then tried to connect a cd drive whilst my computor was off which causes it to freeze, no whenever i try to open anything...

While beginning a defrag on volume C: the process was disconnected when trying to move a file. I tried several times to restart-when prompted, but after the 3rd or 4th the DEP shut down the...

I've posted a few other questions; thought it would be best to do 3 different posts than ask 3 questions in 1 post... When using the "Welcome Screen" with fast-user switching, every time...

I have set up an administrator account and one user account. When I installed software (MS Office) after this, only the administrator has access to the programs. How do I allow the other user...

I've got several user accounts on my system, and I have one setup up for all my friends to use just so they can screw around without messing my stuff up. In the past, I used a logon message that...

I would recommend trying Avast! antivirus. I've been using it for over a year and its been great! It's also FREE! avast! 4 Home Edition...