Try again to log in to Safe Mode as Administrator. You may have to do ctrl+alt+del two times at the initial Safe Mode log-on screen to bring up...
At the Boot Options screen, select "Disable reboot on error." Then you may be able to tell us what the text says on the error screen.
Hi Eli and welcome, I'm guessing you have a video adapter/driver problem since you're loading an image that was created from another machine....
Jim, I find it does indeed require a reboot to take effect when changing the delay time for context menues located at:...
Remove all memory sticks and clean the card edge contacts. Sometimes the most mysterious problems are RAM related and these babies can get...
Did you try the highest setting suggested (8000)? Incidentally, you can set change this setting using TweakUI rather than manually. It works...
A couple things that might help everyone understand what you have are: 1. Have you looked in Disk Managment to see what it says about the...
Run SFC and be prepared to furnish your XP installation CD. If that doesn't fix you up, you'll likely need to do a Repair Install. Then you'd...
While you're waiting for a better idea, why not run some sort of RAM test to eliminate that from the mix? There are several freebies that can...
Try again and be certain you are following method 4 in the MS link. You cannot do this operation from a command line obtained from a Win98 boot...
Please see Expanding files from installation media Did you type expand in front of the command line? The C: drive (if it is using the NTFS...
Hi DRZZZ and welcome, That sounds a lot like an invasion of some sort of malware. If you can rule out some prankster at your desk, I'd suggest...
That tells the tale. Those restore disks contain an image of the original hard drive so your personal files and settings wouldn't of course be on...
Hi Hazee and welcome, Unfortunately you have probably lost all of your personal settings and if you have no backup copy of them, you're going...
Perhaps it's a Pro versus Home thing. I'm running XP Home w/updates. I don't get any error using the %Windir%\Help\ntcmds.chm script for the...
Bill, I think that trick works for NT as you have given it but for XP you must change the target line to: %windir%\hh.exe...
dolomite, Just in case it applies, I'll tell you that Acronis True Image ver. 7 (and perhaps other versions) has some issues with drive...
...and the Registry Key Pete is referring to is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_folder_open.htm FYI, This quirk is most often caused by opening Explorer or My Computer and...
Perhaps the program called GoBack was involved. It offers that option on the right-click context menu.
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