how to log onto XP with administrators permission.  
Thanks.  I need this to download a patch and use a tool
to look for a virus on my computer.
Thanks,

I can receive only messages sent ONLY to me.  Any
messages sent to a group of other persons, including me
are blank.  Something is wrong,as I should be able to get
fwd.fwd messages sent to other email addresses.

I have some XP Clients in a network with mostly NT and
2000 Clients. The problem I'm having is accessing the XP
Pro Client from a NT or 2000 client when I want to copy a
file or connect to a shared directory. The dialog box for

... I recently lost my c: drive - it crashed...
I backed up the new hard drive with my Retrospect
duplicate back up.  Most everything worked fine.  Only a
few programs did not function properly.  Of the few that

Hi my computer runs for awhile then restarts itself
unexpectedly. When it comes back on, it says the system
has recovered from a serious error.
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My Windows XP home edition on the laptop does not boot
properly for the past 3 days.
On boot up, it gives this message:
Autochk program not found - Skipping AUTOCHECK.EXE

Okay, yesterday I shut down XP perfectly. Today I started
it and said something like, error or corrupted
file "\windows\system32\config\system" It says to go to
the repair wizard, but I do and it gets to a screen that

Hey,
I'm trying to install XP above Windows 2000 and am getting
to the 'Installing Windows' part.  There I get a fatal
error and can not do anything (I know of) to fix it.  I

My XP will not boot.  I am getting an error message that
says something along the lines of, "Entry point not
found...Logon user interface failed...replace
DLL...Contact you network administrator..."  Very

Can anybody tell me how and what I should increase my virtual memory to,as I
am being prompted every time I turn my system on.
                            Thx,
                                   Steve.

I have no idea why, but my hard drive is nearly full.  If
I check the properties of the whole drive I have about 37
gigs full, but if I check the individual properties of
the files on the harddrive I total under 10 gigs.  Can

The XP home box can ping and map drives by IP on the
network and accesses the Internet. XP box cannot ping by
name to the other boxes on the network. Also, I can add
the XP box to the workgroup but if I try to browse the

"I have an odd message that pops up when I try to boot up
my machine. When I either reboot my machine or cold boot
it, after going through most of the preliminaries it comes
up with the following message: "Windows could not start

I just did the automatic update of my Windows XP machine
this morning (as well as several others). When my machine
rebooted after the updates, it will not allow me to log on
with my usual domain account. I can log in to the local

I recently installed an ew DVD writer and in the process XP stopped
recognising either my existing CD writer nor the new DVD WRiter.  I got on
to the MS Knowledge Base and found an article that said this frequently
happens and I have to go into Reigistry and delete a couple of ...