If you have XP Pro on your computer, at the log in screen type ctrl-alt-delete twice. In the user account type administrator, leave the password blank and press enter. You likely didn't create a...

Did you reinstall XP over itself or did you do a clean install or did you do a repair install? Try checking the error log. Look for errors that correspond to when you try to open Incredimail,...

Although no changes made to system, on bootup, after username entered, system now asks user to reregister the serial number...and will go no further. How does the user accomplish this? Must it be...

It sounds as though your user ID may be corrupt. Please check the following Knowledge Base Article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q318011 The above will tell you how to...

Exactly what is the problem? Does Outlook Express not open, are you unable to log on to your e-mail account, does it open and you receive an error message (if so, what's the message), we need more...

Please click newsgroups in OE and select the network_web board and try this question there. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org:...

First, be sure your antivirus app is up to date and run a virus scan. Second, does your keyboard require special drivers beyond those included natively in XP. If it does, check the keyboard...

You are not being clear. If you are looking for a scanner application in XP, that's the Scanner and Camera Wizard located at Start\All Programs\Accessories on the Start Menu. If you are talking...

The quickest option that I can think of is to just use the administrator id for your particular machine. Even if you've never used it the id is there although it may or may not have been...

Hi Jack, I've seen an instance where reapplying SP1 solved the problem. -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Microsoft Most Valuable Professional...

In news:072401c3a268$93e717c0$a401280a@phx.gbl, John Hamann <daconia@sonic.net> decided to type the following message Hi. Scan your system with your antivirus software and see what you come up with....

If you are trying to save or drag and drop directly to CD, this is known as packet writing and XP does not support that function natively. This requires third party software such as the Direct CD...

A lot of things might cause this. First, be sure your antivirus software has the latest definitions and run a virus scan. Open Control Panel, open Administrative Tools, open Event Viewer, look...

Hi Peter, is this of assistance: Setting Quotas for Disk Usage 1. In an Explorer window (choose Start | My Computer), find the drive or partition for which you want to set quotas. 2. ...

Not sure if this will help: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm Look for EXE file association fix "Soumendu Chakraborty" <soum_endu@yahoo.com> wrote in...

If you never set a password, leave it blank and press enter. Then, go to Control Panel, open Display, go to the Screensaver tab, remove the check from "On resume, display Welcome screen," click...

That's a utility for an Nvidia graphics card, it was installed with the drivers or other software for that card. You might want to check the documentation for your system or your graphics card or...

I don't find the Umax Astra 5450 in the XP Compatibility list of products: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/howtobuy/upgrading/compat.asp If it previously worked, I'd speculate that your...

Do you happen to have a corporate version, is this a version of word that came bundled on another computer or did you purchase this a retail and I mean a retail establishment? -- Michael Solomon...