I am in the progress of upgrading to XP Pro SP2 from XP Home SP2.  
Everything went well during the 1st installation, when my pc reboots it takes
me to the blue installation screen with the checkpoints.  It says "Setup will
complete in approximately: 34 minutes during the ...

Suddenly (I do not really know why and how) I lost access to a folder located
in "My Documents", where over 3.000 photos were saved.
When I click on the folder, I get an "access denied" message. On properties,
there are only 30 Mb of data shown for that folder. That would indicate ...

I've got a problem with no icons appearing in "My Computer" after the letter
"N", A-M are fine, but after N & they no longer show up?
They do appear in "Safely Remove Hardware", so you can remove a device ok,
but not use it?

I have a 2 month old Dell computer whose hard drives went bad and were
replaced. After reinstallation of Windows XP SP2 about 4 times by Dell, and
re-loading all my software,everything went in fine.  However, before I
installed any software, I went on the web and noticed "wavy" ...

Since I've downloaded IE 7, when I try to open files in my documents, it
states the following.  Windows cannot access the specified device, path or
file.  You may not have the appropriate rights.
I am the administrator on this computer.  What should I do, it is very

My husband's computer's mouse was scrolling in a jerky fashion while in IE7.  
I tried some adjustments, but nothing worked.  The last troubleshooting
recommendation was to uninstall and reinstall the program.  Well, when
running the Windows XP Home Edition (SP2 downloaded), I ...

Microsoft is BS. I try getting support, but I need my product key. To get my
product key, my computer needs to work. Which it doesn't.
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Will give you the answers you need to know.

I do not like Internet explorer 7 and would like to revert to version 6--Is
it possible? and if so how do I do it?--Many thanks--Mel

When I want to shutdown my PC, XP restarts once. When it restarts I log on
like I always do and than I shut it down again. Than it doesn't restart
anymore.
Here's what it says after the first shutdown:

In the past, I have been successful in running "system restore".  Now I am
not able to restore to any date or point.  After trying, I get a message
stating that the restore was unsuccessful and to try another date.  The
re-tries have been uncessful.  Please help

When the logonscreen appears I would like to see filled in the username and
domainname.
e.g.   username= "Visitor"
        domain=   "Pc-name"

I am trying to set this account up, please some respond to this message.
thanks, litespeed

I started my laptop up one day, and its running abnormally slow. A few days
later, the touchpad internal mouse quit working. When I try to move the
pointer, or click with it, there is no response. But when I attach a USB
mouse, it works fine. How can I fix my mouse and stop my ...

I have just reinstalled Windows Home Edition on my Dell Dimension 5100.
System Restore is there,  and it indicates restore points,  but when I try
to restore to one of them,  ANY OF THEM,   it finishes by saying "Windows was
unable to restore to that date".   It doesn't matter ...

On this laptop, I recently had to reinstall SP2. When I purchased this, SP2
was already on it but there was a problem(my fault) that lead to be having to
reinstall it.
Now that it's reinstalled, I've noticed I have ~60 processes running in my