I think you will be making a mistake cloning the D: drive back to the C:. Unless you have set up dual boot (or XP detected the system on D and...
38° C. (100.4 F.) I can believe, but 12° C. (53.6 F.) gives me pause. You must be running with your coat on since it would take a very cold room...
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;827072
Running chkdsk checks for disk errors and bad sectors but doesn't attempt to "Fix" anything found wrong. Running chkdsk /f doesthe same as...
Have you tried booting to the CD and installing by following the directions from it? I don't see how it could then ask for an SP1 CD since that...
rebecca, The answer to your last question is NO, but you can work around that by taking as many shots as it requires while scrolling it all....
Excuse the delay, had to do a time-out for some turkey! :) In view of your latest report... Try the System restore feature of XP. Try to...
Check your recent installs and updates. Have you upgraded any software such as your AV to a newer version? Nice work keeping the weekly images -...
Those look suspiciously like Windows Download Site files...Have you dumped your TIF's and all other temps lately? It shouldn't cause this but who...
Normally a power supply failure will not cause HDD damage but it can. If you want a report of your HD condition, run chkdsk from a command...
Running XP's Disk Cleanup tool will compress older files if you go with the default settings. I generally refuse but not because it does any...
Installing over the old is actually according to their own instructions so it should be fine. Trust me, I tried it every possible other way to no...
I thought so too Newt but it was never included with my HP OEM version of XP Home. No CD either so even if it's on there.. I don't really need...
Jay, I don't think you'll be able to do that. Why not consider Win95 instead? It can be had on floppies or else you can create your own self...
Hi luke.koh and welcome. I think Start->Programs->Accessories->System Tools->System Information is suffering lack of refreshment. (No not that...
Two things come to mind now. Deleting them in the Recovery Console or using Move On Boot to do it. Your money - your choice. I'd try Move On...
martinr121, we are all proud of you for being so tenacious. You must admit that luck was on your side in the end. You were lucky to be present...
Have you thought of using the command line instead. The AT command can do remarkable things. C:\>at /? The AT command schedules commands and...
Let's be sure we're together on this. The item that disappears is the entire menu and all its submenus, located at Start > All Programs >...
Good news Bob. Thanks for the feedback. May you never get a problem that Ann can't find a patch for. You'll be in deep yogurt! :D
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