Just acquired XP laptop, asked for username and password,
won't accept anything. How do I reset and start from
scratch or reset password?

How to fax in an xp, 2.GHz

Disk Management will not open. I get a box saying "unable
to connect to Logical Disk Manager Service" I have a slave
drive that I need to mount and cannot. I have already
started the service while in the services area. No luck at

trying to figure out how to enable auto play so games and
cd's start when loaded into player. Tried device manager,
but found no box to check and ok as in windows 98.....?

We have a program that we loaded on XP Pro and it works fine when we log on as an administrator, but if you log in as another user, it won't even load the program. Any ideas or solutions would be greatly appreciated

I have a program that the tab key won't work with. It
says java and javascript must be enabled.  If i look in
tools and advanced. It shows java2v1.4.2_01 and it is
checked. Anybody have a clue what might cause this.  This

How do you retrieve a file that you have made hidden

I installed Excel 97, Word 97, and Publisher 97 from the
MS OFFICE 97 Small Business Edition CD.  Setups were
successful.  Excel and Publishers work fine, but Word
will not come up.  When I click on Word, the hourglass

I purchased XP Home Edition and now want to use the
remote PC option that doesn;t seem to work even though
there is a dialog option box for it on my current Home
Edition.  I have learned that I need to buy XP Pro but

I am trying to send a mail merge from Word 2003 using
Windows XP.  Every time I choose mail to email it comes up
with an annoying message asking me to confirm that I want
to allow it access and for how long.

When users access mapped network drives there is a 10 to
15 second delay before the contents of the mapped network
drive appears.  Has anyone else seen this issue?
We are running Windows 2000 AD with Windows XP Pro

I use Windows XP Pro. Windows Explorer has started
frequently quitting when trying to open up a directory,
including: 'Recycle Bin';'My Computer' from icons on the
desktop. Programs still seem to run okay. I've noted that

My friend have a computer with Win XP that got a hard disk
crash. It hangs at start up and never logs in, just stay
at the light blue win xp screen. Before that It had real
bluescreen. When I connect the disk to another computer I

When I try to open the System Information tool, I get the
following message:
Can't Collect Information
Access denied to Windows Management Instrumentation

will not boot even in safe mode. get isass.exe error