Was looking in Task Manager and noted IE is sitting there being my #2 memory
hog (virtual).
I use FireFox now, so how can I keep IE from using so much virtual memory?

My parents are having trouble with their computer.  It is an older
Dell, with Win XP and dial up service.  They changed their dial up to
a different company, and immediatly the screen size changed).  Well,
They called Dell to fix it ( I wasnt home, or It'd have taken me 5

I plan to reformat the hard drive but would like to retain the Favorites
list. How to do it?
Mo

One of the troubleshooting pages contained this statement.
"Check all drivers for all hardware devices to ensure that they are the
current best for Windows XP."
But it did not say HOW to do this. For instance, my oldest device is my HP

A friend of mine has recently had problems with the Outlook Express
built into Windows XP.
When he forwards a message 10 or 15 copies of the same message get
sent instead of just one. If he just creates and sends a new message

Every time I try to defrag (WIN XP SP2), I get a message when I click
"Analyze" that chkdsk /f is scheduled to run, with a request to run it.  I
try, but it cannot run because the volume is in use.  (This is where the
Luddite part comes in):  Why all of a sudden does it do this?  ...

How do I erase my harddrive manually without having access to the internet?
The computer I would like to do this to is no longer connected to the
internet.

My daughter's Bebo page wasn't showing any images or video, her MySpace and
other pages displaying OK.
She tried a few things including System Restore, Firefox, updating Java,
Windows Update, checking settings for displaying images etc. but nothing

I have removed Incredimail  from Control Panel Add/Remove but still see
Incredimail programs in the Folder section of "BIN"
HOW DO I GET RID OF THIS PROGRAM  COMPLETELY FROM MY COMPUTERThis Company
does not let one uninstal their programs which I think everyone should avoid.

Help - We reloaded Windows XP due to a problem by reformatting drive and
doing a new installation.  All windows now all open maximized.  They used to
open in the smaller (not minimized) size.  When I look at assorted
folder/file preferences the window size is set to "normal".  ...

I made the mistake of trying the test your system online from the SPYCRUSH
web site... now it added spyware and addware to my system so my microsoft
security center keeps telling me to update my spyware "SYSTEM ALERT"  I have
two other programs Mcaffee for one and it will not ...

Have my machine set to dual boot with WIN98SE and XP, both work fine,
but....
When I reboot there are two different boot sequences which happen on
alternate boots, irrespective of which OP I am or  have been using.

  I am using windows xp service pack 2 os. Every time  my system
boots, it starts disk checking. When about 40% is completed on C
drive(where my OS files are there), system hangs.Before hanging, disk
check reports a lot of errors and corrects them sometimes. Only way i

Reinstalled XP to new folder then repaired origional. Operating from repaired
OS now but user/program settings were changed. Origional folder was saved to
"default" and all settings look to be safe. Restored outlook manually but
would like to change back to origional setting now ...

I've just ordered a copy of the new Norton Ghost v 12.0
Generally speaking, does Ghost compress the size of the files it backs up?
Specifically:
1.  If I back up only several folders of uncompressed data files, how would