I am running windows xp pro with Sp 1A.
I am having problems installing any new hardware on my
system.
So far, I have not been able to install a new usb card

I just installed Windows XP Home.  Previously, my OS was
Windows 2000 Pro.  My intent was to abandon Windows 2000.
Now at boot, I have to choose which OS I want to run.  I'd
like to erase all of Win2000 but am unable to do so.  When

I'm trying to find a way to force any new apps by defualt
to be installed on the D: drive leaving the C: only as a
OS drive. Is there a way to do this  ?
Cheers,

I am working on a friends computer.  I installed a new
ATA133 hard drive on an appropriate controller card.  I
cloned the orignial drive and then set the boot drive in
the BIOS to SCSCI.  The computer seemed to boot to the

the message below is what I get when I try to access yahoo
or msn. Can somebody help me get this message from e-
shredder.com so that I can acess my yahoo and other sites
Detected SPYware! System error #384

My XP logs off after about 10minutes of inactivity.  
Anybody knows how to turn it off?  I unchecked the option
to hibernate.  System standby is set to never.

I have 2 users on my computer. When installing a program
I am unable to install the program under both users, even
though the program is seen in the "Control Panel" How do
I install the program in the second user?

Out of the blue the font used on Display is some graphic font, unreadable.
If (using another PC as a lead to choose the right tabs) I go Control Panel , Display, Appearance, Effects   I notice the fade effect is in grey. If I change the setting and back to "fade" then the fade ...

When my newly installed XP Pro OS boots, it goes to a
selection screen where I have to choose either the Win XP
Pro OS or Recovery Console.
How do I get it to boot directly to a user's name?

Whenever I start Windows XP Home Edition, a pop up
windows with Directory name "Autoruns Disabled" appear.
How can I stop this?

I tried to use the system restore function, but it fails
to carry out the task.  I have restoration points.  Any
ideas how to fix

This is driving me mad - the problem started some weeks ago but is now
constant. If I set my folders to LIST rather than Icon, then choose to make
all folders like this one it no longer works.......I have run sfc and also
Registry Mechanic, I have applied the tweaks and fixes from ...

if i convert my FAT32 drive to NTFS, will any/all of my
memory be erased, and what will remain?

This problem is observed with a Matrox Millenium G550 but
might be of more general applicability.
The video card can support two monitors, one VGA, the
other DVI.  It has the following properties, which

i have no idea why or how this has occurred, but i no
longer have the address bar showing on toolbar area.
how do i go about refreshing it to my system.