Have you tried going directly to the windows update website and having it scan your PC for needed updates? If you are using Internet explorer,...
All good things to try posted so far. I had a problem somewhat similar in that my PC (I built it) would lock up occasionally and restarting would...
There are a few fixes for that Symantec issue SR. I myself have had to remove Symantec (win98) and it was giving that same password issue. In...
I have tried F10 many different times/ways and no luck. I tried resetting the BIOS like you mentioned and that didn't get me anything. I have...
Hi all. I have a PC back in my office again that has this issue. The person who owns the PC did not have the original (or any) win xp or...
Odd...looks like maybe the CD is for a variety of drivers for different hardware that the company also makes. If windows sees the new device or...
That's a nice little setup there. Nice that you stuck with WinXP. I've worked on/seen some PCs with Vista and it just seems so sluggish. So...
Along with what Pete mentioned, (regarding software that has the option to shutdown after doing something) I have used PcAnywhere and that has an...
Ok, the activation problem is fixed. Thanks Arie for your pointed reply ;). In c:\windows\system32, there are two files wpa.dbl and wpa.bak....
That would just be crazy to make an IDE controller that doesn't work with a CD drive. I looked at the manual too. So, are AGP video slots a...
Also, you can boot with your WinXP CD and go into fix mode (or whatever it is called...recovery?). There should be nothing running off your hard...
That is an interesting problem. Only usb input devices on PC. The USB entries in device manager get deleted. Any USB device plugged in will...
Arie mentioned that you should try running one module at a time. It looks like you did that but I can't tell whether you just ran tests on both...
You know usually one IDE slot can accomadate two IDE devices with a cable with dual connections. However, it may have only included a cable with...
I usually get the message that it will be run on a restart. The volume in use message (I think) does mean a program is running but it may also...
The person who owns the PC could not find their XP Home CD. I have a WinXP Pro. Can WinXP Pro be used to fix, repair, or install XP Home back...
See my quote above ^. I let the computer sit for quite a while and I never get more than the frame of a window for activation. I don't see a...
Hi all. I was working on someone's HP PC. They have WinXP Home SP2. Their computer was sluggish and giving continuous virus alerts. I...
You could try searching for any files on that day that start with the ~ or that end in .tmp. I can't remember if word uses one or both of these...
This section of your bug report points to a driver problem, or memory problem. If this is a vendor's PC still under warranty you could try...
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