I recently attached a 300 GB external hard drive to my 100 GB system running
WindowsXP. I have been transferring files to my pc - mostly to the external
hard drive. Deleting many old files, I know have the Recycle Bin claiming it
holds 4 files after deletion. Opening the Bin ...

A friend replaced his hard drive thinking that was his problem. He managed
to load and activate Windows XP Home as well as some other apps. The
computer died again, so he decided to junk the old computer, but use the new
HD drive on the new box. What kind of problems will this cause ...

I have an PC running XP. Takes over 10mins to shutdown. Any suggestions

This just started happening a few days ago.  Can turn on PC running windows
xp home and it will run for 10 to 15 minutes and then shut down and reboot.  
Thought it might be a heat issue, but I can boot into safe mode and it will
run forever.  I have tried different power supply, ...

Am I in the right place with my query? If not, please point me in the right
direction.
I use the Works (V8) Calendar and find it useful. However, it seems to have
a mind of its own. Regularly I enter an item and find when I look later that

In the past week, I've been working on two new computers that are both
running Windows XP 5.1 with Service Pack 2.  Under the My Documents folder,
they both have a My eBooks folder.  Is there any way to permanently delete
that folder?  I've deleted it several times, but it keeps ...

I have a couple of XP Pro and Home systems in a Dr's office that I have
deleted the prior user names from the systems and have added new user names.  
The problem is that when the screen saver is activated with password
protection on the old deleted user names re-appear in the ...

I have a few physical disk drives in my system and even more logical drives.
Disk 0 - Drive C (Basic, boot)
Disk 1 - Drives D & E (Basic, data 1 & 2)
Disk 2 - Drives F,G,H & I (Dynamic, Data 3,4,5 & 6)

If I'm asking in the wrong group, please steer me to the right one. Anyway,
I used Acronis Version 9.0 to make a clone  image of my hard drive and
copied it to an external hard drive. I now have a large tib backup file on
my operating HD. Do I still need this file or can I delete ...

i tried to restore my operating system with the recovery disks i ordered
from hp and in the middle of the creating partition feature it stopped
due to a read error. now i have no operating system and continue to get
the read error about 20 secs into the process. is the disk the ...

I'am XP home user.
Problem.- My pc (help and support) not working and cannot open. Why ?? Any
idea?
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I have an XP machine for 6 months now. My main usage folder has 10GB used,
allowing for standard OS and Office software the amount of disk space
available os only 9GB from a 60GB HDD. Would like to know where this has gone
and how to get it back?

When I start windows up it closes itself down again automatically.