Perhaps instead of what you reported it said Windows/System32/config/system which would be referring to a Registry hive. This is a very serious...
Are you saying when you go to My Computer > Tools > Folder Options > File Types > scroll to HTML > Advanced > you don't have the 'Change Icon"...
Open a command window and type assoc.html=htmlfile (enter)
Perhaps it is assigned to whatever you have designated as your "Default" browser?? You can always create a Shortcut to it and change the Icon...
That would be found in Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Computer management > Disk management. Right click the drive you want to change and...
Remove it seems to still be around. I prefer RegShot however.
The process would require you to use FDISK to create a fat32 partition to copy the i386 folder to. A 2 gig partition should be ample. Then you...
I've had pretty good luck with RegShot but I must warn you, with complex installs, it get pretty confusing. I generally just use it to monitor...
Do you have another CD-rom drive to try? It sounds like that one may have a problem. Have you tried copying the i386 folder to the HD and...
You didn't mention how much RAM you have. XP requires an absolute minimum of 128 megs to barely limp along. It actually runs marginally well on...
Have you recently opted to install MSN Messenger Plus, which is known to add LOP.COM to the system? If so, you must first uninstall Messenger...
Many time a simple loss of the proper file association can be corrected by re-entering the proper association using the assoc. command. In your...
I tested it and I see what you mean. Apparently it has been the victim of a slight editing error and instead of being a .reg file should have...
It likely that you have more than just this one gremlin. Deleting it completely can be difficult and if not done properly can cause additional...
:o I learned all that I know from Ann.
As a test, go to Start > Run > and type logoff (press enter).
MrBeetleman, On the outside chance that your fonts merely got deleted (slim chance but possible) you could replace them with the ones found in...
Have you tried just pressing enter without typing any password at all? Generally that will work if no password has been set for the...
Johanna, The source of corruption of any nature is often hard to determine but seems to be even more so when it comes to the Fonts folder....
If you have tried TweakUi and invoked the "Repair Fonts Folder" tool without success, I suspect that a "Repair Install" will be the best fix in...
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