If you reformat C with your new XP disk, you will need to reinstall any programs installed on that partition. Your other partitions should be...
That depends whether or not your OS "passes" the test. If it doesn't, you will get nag messages in the notification area and the welcome screen,...
Glad it worked for you! :D It's nice when people post back and tell us whether a solution worked or not. Thanks for taking the time! Johanna
In the Control Panel> System> Advanced> Start Up & Recovery Settings turn off the auto reboot. Write down any error messages you get. Johanna
Hold your left mouse button down and drag the window to the desired size. If you X out while holding the control key down, Windows should...
When you used Control/Alt/Delete did it take you to the old fashioned log in box? Is it XP Home or Pro? Johanna
Adding to Zander's warning, if you have very important data on there, is it possible to pull the hard drive and use another working computer to...
Reboot the computer and tap F8. A black screen with a menu you can navigate by using your up/down arrows should appear. Choose System Restore...
More Than you Probably Wanted to Know From my notes: (I think this is from MS, but not sure who should get the credit) How does MPA identify the...
I am a long time Norton user. It works, as long as you install it on a clean system (preferably right after a fresh OS install) let it do just...
motherboard motherboard motherboard ;) :D :D Sorry, couldn't resist, Martin! Johanna
I have NIS 05, and when I untick the "scan outgoing email ", it stops doing that. Symantec would say "uninstall-reinstall" and I can understand...
Those are huge photos for viewing on a monitor. Most people recommend making pictures 50-100K. You can do that in a graphics editor, like...
http://www.pdf995.com/download.html It's free, and it works. Johanna
You have probably already been through this with the tech, but in case someone searches this thread... Services required to be on to get MS...
Two things to check: 1. Make sure Windows is not hiding files 2. Check permissions You probably saw this in "Help" already. Johanna
Why is Old Salty needing to extricate the back up utility from the cd? It should be included on the XP Pro install by default. Why is it...
My Computer (Or Windows Explorer) right click on the partition/drive to back up, choose Properties, Tools tab, then Back up. This is not...
:D If you decide to do some tweaking down the road... Fred Langa's 10 ways to speed up XP and don't forget Tweaking Toolbox either (Hey, this...
I wish more people would take the time to read up and ask questions like you did, Rebecca. Did you get XP Home or Pro? Johanna (BTW,...
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