Assuming you have an ME boot floppy, boot with that. At the prompt, type fdisk and press enter, delete the non-dos partition, create a primary dos partition, set it active and exit. If it says you...

There are no guarantees. For the most part, a repair install is safe and you shouldn't lose your data. Also, if something goes wrong to the point where you do end up losing your data, it's likely...

If this is a relatively recent issue, you might try using System Restore to take you back to a time when this worked properly. If that doesn't resolve it, try the information below. The following...

Installing what? -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "Barb" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

Assuming you have an actual XP CD as opposed to a recovery CD, try a Repair install as follows: NOTE, while a repair install should leave your data files intact, if something goes wrong during the...

Go to the following link, scroll the list for messenger, select it and try posting your question there: http://communities.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.asp -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows...

Go to start/run, and type regsvr32.exe regwizc.dll Click OK, then, regsvr32.exe licdll.dll and click OK.

It would appear the recovery CD is your only option at the moment. This will wipe your drive but it at least should get you started again. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a...

Hello, I suggest you read "Where did my sounds go?", at "Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers" http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm Jan

mess. there has to be some other way to remove this system. help!

Whenever I open the icon for my hard drive, a window opens showing my entire computer in explorer mode and opens up My Documents. How can I reset this to simply open up a window displaying the...

I have recently started deploying WinXP in a school environment. How do I prevent a user profile and my documents folder being created for each student as they log in. Thanks

On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 10:00:18 -0700, b molt wrote: Group Policy Editor. A few settings are under User Configuration> Administrative Templates> Control Panel> Display -- Sharon F MS MVP - Windows...

You might want to try asking this question on Linux board. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "Osman Samutoglu"...

You can't open a file unless the application with which it is associated is also installed on your System. Excel, is not now nor has it ever been a part of any Windows operating system, it is a...

I have had the same problem ever since I installed and deinstalled Norton Firewall on my Windows XP run laptop. My problem is that the only thing I can do is connect to AOL and read/send emails. I...

Virtual Memory and this is the system's "pagefile," known as the swapfile on Windows 9x systems. Try the following, open Control Panel, go to System, go to the Advanced tab, click settings under...

Please check the following Knowledge Base Article for help with this...

Go to the following link, scroll the list to network_web, select it and try posting your question on that board: http://communities.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.asp -- Michael Solomon...

What is "InterActual Payer?" -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "Bob Coats" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote...