The make (manufacturer) would be like Dell, HP-Compaq, Gateway, home-built-desktop, Toshiba, etc. The model number for retail prebuilt units is...
Hi reknaw. You really don't want to stretch your display - everything shown will be distorted. What you want is to get your video adapter to...
You can try 2 things: - Uninstall and then reinstall the Windows Installer Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > check off Show updates...
Hi euromancan. You may need to uninstall .NET Framework this way: Installation of .NET Framework fails and requires manual removal - MS KB...
MSCONFIG Alternatives There's at least 4 much better alternatives to using the clunky MSCONFIG tool: Mike Lin's Startup Control Panel Startup...
XP SP2 - Ways to Get & Install Get XP SP2 by any of these ways (Use it for XP Home and XP Pro): XP SP2 on CD mailed to you I’m not sure...
Hi JGB. Check all these malware removal tutorials out: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=67958 Windows BBS...
Hi Foodbird. 4 and a half minutes is an incredibly long time needed to boot - even for a Celeron 2.2GHz processor. Needing almost 2 minutes to...
Hi visee. The Basic code that you show does not create 65,000 files! It merely prints the value of the loop counter that many times. There is no...
Gee whiz.... What you were referring to is the "MRU" list - Most Recently Used programs list. This is a very handy list for quicky finding and...
Hi yankee1620. Please list a few of the shortcuts that reappear in the Start menu.
Hi visee. XP may support 500,000 files in one folder, but I wouldn't try this. You may "break" the file system. Find another way to...
I missed the fact that you said you have the XP OEM CD version SP1 and that you had installed SP2. If you boot off the XP CD do the option to...
Hi Theo Tulley. See if you can boot to the Safe Mode account: Press the F8 key just after the BIOS's POST (power-on-self-test) but before XP...
Hi jdsony. There are tons of free programs that will lock files and folders. Google "xp lock files folders" without both double quotes....
Hi Robncolle. In the BIOS for many motherboards there is a configuration setting that enables or disables the motherboard manufacturer's...
You didn't mention what type of install disk you have. If the disk image is bad then don't bother with it. Do a fresh install. Make sure you...
Hi rlambert7. Chances are that the hard drive has already been partitioned and that any formatting has been removed. XP can tell that the...
Hi force12c. The best course of action depends on your answers to the following: Is your D: a partition on the same hard drive that C: is on, or...
Hi etastet. Electrical storms never cause malware infections. The timing of the infection is a coincidence. Do you have SP2 installed ? Do...
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