I have relied on NIS 2002 and 2003, and as long as the install comes AFTER XP and BEFORE any other thing, have had NO prbolems with it. I have...
During a reinstall, you have the options to reset the size and amounts of the partitions (In Mgs). If XP is so broken or corrupt that I want to...
Do you have an XP cd? You can start from scratch with just XP. Your hard drive will be formatted when you are done. Do all your back ups and...
Pete!!! Luna Blue, Baby!! It's so easy on the eyes...and makes you remember ya ain't doin' it the OLD way! LOL Johanna
Good points, all... but, because I deal with both Home and Pro versions of XP, I wouldn't waste my money on Home. I don't remember where I...
Have you run any virus scans? The Symantantec site has a free one. You may want to try running AdAware or Spybot, too. There is a utility to...
Uninstall, reboot, reinstall, reboot. Pray. Works is funny like that sometimes. I run it from my second partition (away from XP) and it seems...
I hope she has a plan for some alternate protection when that time comes. Johanna
Are you running any ad blockers? Are you blocking pop up windows with any other software? I had the same problem until I realized NIS was...
When I crash my computer, and am at the reinstall point, there is usually far too much damage to run the repair- I need a fresh start! :rolleyes:...
Just for clarification: the default account created by XP Pro has full administrator priveleges, unless told differently. The only way I know to...
I hover my cursor (and it turns into a hand) on the link and look in the bottom left hand corner of my sreen, by the IE icon. The address of the...
I have a 40 Gig HD and never come close to using even half of my second partition. XP will fit comfortably in a 4-10 gig partition, depending on...
I've been here awhile, so I know that Brett tends to be brief, but accurate. He posted you a link to download a fix from a site I trust. You...
You could use MSConfig as a diagnostic to see what is trying to load at boot. Have you made any recent changes in hardware or software? A great...
I gotta agree. Get all your backups, drivers and programs in order, dump 98, and remember to be flexible as you learn to use XP. XP is different,...
As soon as you can, go to: Control Panel/System/Advanced/Startup and recovery uncheck auto restart to prevent an endless loop of boots when you...
If you mean the little icons in IE Favorites, XP eats them, because they are stored in temp files. You can use FavOrg from PC Utilities to...
ccApp is a Symantec program that needs to be in the startup. You can look on Black Viper's site for things safe to shut down on start up. I...
In short, no. IE is firmly embedded into XP. In theory, I suppose you can do a manual removal, but it would involve complicated registry hacks....
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