The retail version will clean install or upgrade. FYI, the "upgrade" version is the same as the retail version except for the requiremnent by MS...
Hello Amber, Installing SP2 on your system added a $NTUninstall file for SP2 - I would leave that in case you want to uninstall SP2. The...
Hello Jerry, For some background on WGA that's been discussed here on the Board: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=55064...
Hello robls99, If you have SP2, unless you turned it off, XP's firewall is on by default, the logging is not though, you have to trun that on:...
Hello rob, Or why not do an update when it convenient to do so? Set up AU to either "download updates but let me choose when to update" or...
Hello robls99, The firewall log should tell you the IP and time of any connections. Regards - Charles
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/dim2100/ 2100 Documentation and parts schematics. Regards - Charles
FWIW, a friend has a Dell 2100 with a 40 GB drive, so I doubt there is a 32GB limit. If you mean physical size, as far as I know, ATA 3.5"...
Hi Charlie, Delighted that the problem is resolved :) and thank you for posting back. Regards - Charles
Hello nosetolittle, You have to re install anything, including MS updates - Anti Virus updates, that was installed subsequent to the end of...
Hi yen69, Try a Repair install of XP first - if you have a XP CD. http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm This shouldn't...
Hi Hawk, Maybe I'm missing something - its early morning here :), but how are you going to get the current apps to run on XP without re...
Yes, continually tap the F8 key as the system starts up. If this doesn't work, post back. In that case you will have to do a repair to the...
Hi Hawk, Other ways: An upgrade install, unless there is something wrong with the 98 installtion. When doing an upgrade, don't boot with the...
Hello yenj69 and welcome to the Board, Follow the instructions in the MS article on how to access System Restore from a command prompt. How...
Hello Charlie and welcome to the Board :) I would recomend the use of this tool Windows Installer Cleanup utility, more transparent and easier...
Thanks Rock for the article, it is powerfull and to the point. The worst aspect of this is that WGA was installed under the guise of...
Hello kspaulding, You answered your question. This has been a chronic problem - certian parts of applications will not run without Admin...
Hi Christer, From Arie's article User pressure spurs Microsoft to dial back WGA http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=55560 in the News...
Hello jammer, From the Start menu click on Help and Support and type burn into the search box. You'll see Copy Files and folders to a CD and...
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