It's not the case for all manufacturer and not even all HP models but you are fortunate that it allowed to do a non-destructive reinstall. No guarantee the same will be available to all...

I have created an account for my son, however, once in his account he still has access to all of my programs, like Microsoft Money etc. I just want him to have access to the internet and Publisher to...

Kim; Try leaving the password blank. The password is Case Sensitive. Check Caps Lock and try various of Capital combinations. http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321305 If you do not have a Password...

I have differant application short cut icons on my desk top when I click one like ms word and internet explorer launches. This happens with differant short cut with a random pattern. Any clues?

I recently downloaded internet explorer up date .I keep getting content adviser now every time I try to do anything I have to type my password I am an adult and have no childeren I am a singel user

Help! How can I restore my user account? I can't access any of my preset items.

Is this what you're looking for: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=307545 How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from Starting "Mark"...

I've got a brand new Dell running Win XP. I have noticed something odd - if I click on a desktop icon and try to drag it elsewhere, the "shadow" that normally follows the mouse cursor does not...

My Fast User Switching option is activated but, not functioning. It worked until about two weeks ago. I was able to switch between the users without logging off. Now when it takes me back to the...

First run a virus and make sure your antivirus software is up to date before running the scan. Second, download, install and run Ad Aware: www.lavasoftusa.com If this is a relatively recent issue,...

If you are trying to save directly to CD or drag and drop to the CD this function is not supported natively in XP. It requires third party software such as the Direct CD or Drag to Disk component of...

The error is not telling you to reinstall svchost, it's is telling you that you need to reinstall the referenced dll. Are you sure about the name of that dll, please check again as that dll is...

What problem are you having, what error messages? -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "inthlp" <inthlp@hotmail.com> wrote...

If you dragged and dropped the riles to CD or saved directly to CD from within an application, the CD was packet written and you had some third party software installed on your system such as Easy CD...

Hello Amanda, 1 - For the "current user" entries in the start menu, Right-click | Explore | 2 - For the "all users" entries in the start menu, Right-click | Explore All Users | 3 - Copy...

Geoff; Ignore the apparent spaces and simply type the password. Since the password is masked, you can not see the earlier characters scroll off the screen. -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read...

"bob Martoncik" <martoncik@hotmail.com> wrote: When did this behavior start? Did you make any changes of any kind to the computer at the time this started? When in Safe Mode try the...

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:061101c39dd6$7130eda0$a601280a@phx.gbl... "You can get an Excel viewer...

I am the Administrator and wish to protect certain Excel & World documents from being viewed by Limited Access Users on the system. I can not find any way of doing this with XP Home. Please help

when my computer starts it goes to the 'enter password' screen. when i click on my profile icon and enter my password it says "loading your personal settings." Here is my problem. when all of this...