I see below me a similar question.  In my scenario it all began with the
automatic downloading of IE7 which has refused to install on my computer for
weeks.  Reloaded it today with the same result, but that is not the problem,
that is simply when this all began.  I'm an ...

every time i start my PC a notification appears and warn me that " this copy
of Windows is not genuine"
i found an application in system32 called WgaTray, which cause this
notification to appear at startup

I have a web site I use on a regular basis which uses GIF images. I can right
click and Save the image then view it using Photoshop. However is there any
way I can set up this to do this automatically. In other words tell my PC to
'Always open this file type (GIF) using.....  So ...

Up until yestreday I always had a drop-down menu from my address bar, that
saved me having to re-type site addresses etc.
I did a routine disk cleanup etc and I now find out that the address bar
drop-down menu has gone!! When I click the little down arrow its just a blank

my dell notebook came with something called wordperfect...is it differernt
from word? i don't know quite what to make of it

I have  a 160 gig hard drive that reads 128 gigs in XP home and 136 in
the BIOS....I have 24.67 unallocated space on it....how can I merge it
with the 128 gigs and not lose any data? Also....I get a
kernel_data_inpage_error with atapi.sys at the bottom...I found a site

I have a Combo Floppy for 1.44 Mb Floppies & also 5 1/2 " 360/1.2 Mb Discs.
It is normally read in Windows Explorer as Drives A & B, has worked for
years with Win 98 & XP.
I no longer see the 'B' drive!

Hello, I've encountered the same error about the MsConfig dialog box
automatically closing. I've tried entering that Expand command that
you've suggested but I get an error telling me that It cannot open the
input file......Any suggestions for me? I have my XP cd in and went to

I receive the following error message whenever I start my computer.  A window
pops up with: Windows - No Disk  There is no disk in the drive. Please insert
a disk into drive.  I hit cancel and the window pops up about 6 more times
and I continue to hit cancel.  I get one more ...

I have a 19" monitor and the web pages are too big.  I have to scroll side
ways to see the entire page.  I don't have to do this with my laptop.  Is
there a fix?

On Jan. 16 15 I received very helpful advise on  installing the Mail Merge
Toolbar to do a mail merge.  At first it seemed complicated but once I
understood the instruction it was great. Unfortunately I did not save any of
that information because it was so simple and now I'm ...

Request all MVP's contact Microsoft and request they issue a Service Pack (SP3)
which incorporates SP1, SP2 and all Critical Updates and HotFixes.  This will
solve many problems to create an updated SlipStream CD to reinstall WindowsXP.
Especially now with Vista coming out soon and ...

I cannot access help and support. Message says to start service named "Help
and Support". How do I do that?
Thanks

I want to format a hard drive that has an operating system active on it. When
I alternate-click the hard drive icon it says: there are files that Windows
need to operate, cannot format this drive. Someone told me to use the
original OS disc and then to format the hard drive and ...

Hi there from the UK and wonder if anyone can help me.
I cant get my computer to switch off after shut down.  After trying a lot of
advice and research, I find that the Microsoft acpi driver is missing. I
believe you need this to complete a full shut down and switch off.