There has to be a simple work-around for this. I just recommended to a new client to purchase a bunck of XP home to pro upgrades as a volume license, and most of the machines are giving me "The...

Hi..just a quickie... Doing a fresh install of xp on a sata drive. When it asks to press F6 to install the third party drivers will I be able to load off the motherboard driver cd, or does it *have*...

I'm about ready to pull my hair out! I'm testing USMT 2.6 and getting the same results from many different computers and user profiles. Scanstate runs, and ends with "Tool Completed...

Hi all, ·I have installed Windows XP Pro on 1st hard disk (80 GB) and Windows 2000 on 2nd hard disk (80 GB). ·Both are connected as master & slave (XP as master & 2000 as Slave). ·What I want is...

I have been using RIS on some IBM Thinkcentre' with basic Intel 100/1000 NIC's. Everything worked great after adding the NIC drivers to the RIS setup and following the MS article on how to add third...

I want to win xp instead of win me, but I don’t want to re-format my hard drive. Is it possible ? is there any alternative of re-format? What are the minimum requirements of win xp?

Which telephone number should I call to activate my Windows XP Pro?

I recently reinstalled XP Home and now seem to have two installations on my hard drive. At boot-up I'm presented with an option to start Windows XP Home or Windows XP Home. I presume that I've...

hello, I am experiencing a problem that I can't understand: I'm installing a IBM R40 laptop using RIS services, within the image created using the wizard:risetup.exe I have followed the...

Hi there, Is there a registry setting I can set to change the default setting for when a user clicks "Shut Down" from the Start menu in XP? Right now, when a user clicks Start-->Shut Down, the...

Hi all, I have scanned a document; that went OK! Then I started to scan another document(I did not save the previous document; I thought they can coexist in the Acrobat 7.0 since it is an multiple...

Hi there! I have problem of creating .msi packets from .exe (legacy installer) I've tried to use WinInstall LE for creating MSI packet from Adobe Acrobat Reader, but my .msi packet have only 800 KB...

Hi, I can't get my XP system to boot. BIOS is ok, but after bios, it suppose to show two-tone striped blue Windows screen but instead show a long message that apologies for not able to log in with a...

I was trying to load an XP Pro evaluation cd onto my Gateway 700 that had XP Home. I get a bluscreen when the drivers are loading in the graphical portion. There is a Stop 0x0000007E and a driver...

My Win XP Pro has been running slow so I reintalled one on the same drive and supposedly it will cover the old one. But now i have two Win XP in the same drive. How to remove my old one without...

I have a big problem. I have a server 2000 ready to go with two partitions. Somehow when I was finalizing it up, by mistake I went to "Diskmanagment" And remove the "Boot Active" from C: which...

Hopefully this is the correct place for a question like this. Hardware Setup - Maxtor 60 Gb 5400 RPM hard drive K7S5A Motherboard Athlon XP 2000+ Processor (running at 1200 instead of 1600...

My boss has asked me to disable File and Print Sharing (along with some other network settings) in all of our corporate WinXP SP2 ghost images. The problem that I'm having is Sysprep clears out all...

I've bought a Compaq R4000 1gb/80gb with XP Home/SP2 in order to write apps in .Net 2.0. Obviously I need to upgrade to XP Pro as a pre-req before I can install any of the nice .Net 2.0...

Hi all, I can't get my XP system to finish booting. BIOS is ok, everything is recognized, the initial black Windows XP screen comes up, then, the two-tone, striped blue Windows screen comes up....