Their solution to customers they support directly was to reload Windows XP w/ SP2 slipped in and all was well. Not surprised you don't want to...
Does your customer have a PC you can mess with? If so, interesting to see what would happen if you did a format, fresh XP install, and SP...
Not unusual to have to power down a printer after you cancel a print job. Off, pause 5 seconds, On, and you should be good to go. As Steve...
Running AD? Is your domain controller set to provide IP addresses as a DHCP server? Is it set up as a DNS server? Also, try from a...
From a cmd prompt, key in chkdsk and press Enter. It will basically do a scandisk without fixing anything it might find but will report what it...
From a cmd window, it you key in chkntfs c: it should return the type of file system and tell you the drive is dirty or is not dirty....
Open a cmd prompt and run chkntfs with no switches on each of your drives to see if any are marked as dirty.
You can at least get SP2 on CD. Unless you buy an XP install CD with SP2 on it already, I think you will do yourself a favor to slipstream a CD...
It does sound like your hardware will do the job. You will be happier with double that amount of memory if the mboard will support it. I run an...
If all the client machines are running the same processor, have you checked to see if there are known issues with that particular CPU and XP-SP2?...
If you uninstall XP from the machine you intend to sell, install it on your other machine, and then phone Microsoft, they will work with you to...
Check your event logs for more details. start=>run=>eventvwr.msc
Good news and thanks for posting back with your results.
Excellent news and thanks for posting back with your fix.
You need to own a copy of XP for each PC so you will have different ID numbers to use. The same physical media will install the OS but if...
jawdoc - Regmon does, by default, capture more than you probably want. However, a little playing around with filters and you can get excellent...
If you can't ping the router you either have the network setup done wrong or else you have a bad piece of hardware (network card or cable). If...
share access to one of my folders on my local machine Is this PC a domain member? If not, have you tried adding local user accounts that...
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/regmon.shtml
I'm going purely from searches here with no first-hand but several items that may be of interest. It does seem that XP hasn't done a great job...
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