Try doing it in safe mode and use the hidden Administrator account. Boot the system, start tapping F8, at the menu select Safe Mode. At Safe Mode you should be presented with a menu of users, one...

You have the Blaster Worm: For a quick, small removal tool for W32.Blaster.Worm, see www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_qr.htm#rpc http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp 826955 Virus Alert...

This is usually indicative that the SR file store is corrupted. The fix is to turn off system restore and turn it back on. Note, you will lose all current restore points but they are currently...

Is there way to turn on keyclick (sound when key is pressed) in Windows xP.

On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 11:31:00 -0700, M. S. Lamkin wrote: The tutorials are available through OEMs, such as Dell, only. Since these are customized by the OEM, Dell tech support is the party you need...

Kenny; If you want Windows XP in English, you need to buy an English copy. You can not change the language of Windows. -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

What type of connection, broadband or dialup, are you connecting through a router and/or firewall? Slow response can simply mean the servers are overloaded or there's a lot of traffic. Given the...

The above message is a fake. Please do not open the attachment as it contains a virus. Microsoft never sends out file attachments with security and update notices. -- Michael Solomon...

The above message is a fake. Please do not open the attachment as it contains a virus. Microsoft never sends out file attachments with security and update notices. -- Michael Solomon...

Try the following: Start/Run/Regedit HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current Version\WinLogon. In the right pane, remove the entry for Gina.DLL. Or... Restore the Windows XP...

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...

Have you run a virus scan lately. You may have a virus, make sure your antivirus software is up to date and run a scan on your system. It's possibly the Blaster Worm: For a quick, small removal...

Since your using recovery CDs, the problem is most assuredly somewhere in that proprietary setup unless the problem only begins after the information of some other software , hardware or hardware...

This sounds like a file ownership issue related to NTFS. Note, file ownership and permissions supersede administrator rights. How you resolve it depends upon which version of XP you are...

Have you tried shutting down one program at a time as you suggest? If yes, is it always the same application close that gets shutdown to work? If yes, that's the likely culprit, check for updates...

The above message is a fake. Microsoft never sends out file attachments with security and update notices. Please do not open the attachment in the above message, it contains a virus. -- Michael...

Start by checking your soundcard manufacturer's web site to make sure you have the latest drivers for your card. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best...

Well i have been having this problem for a few weeks now, and nothing seems to be working. When i boot up my computer, it comes to screen telling me that Windows has failed to start successfully. I...

A while ago i came across an article that gave a registry entry for enabling a windows xp machine that is running terminal services to show up in the list of available servers in the terminal server...

Open C:\ folder (start > run) and delete the file named "autorun.inf" or autorun.exe. Restart Windows. -- Regards, Ramesh AOL: SRamesh2k