ok maybe someone can help I have a system that was running
windows 98 fine with no issues. I backed it up to tape
then formatted and repartioned the hard drive and reloaded 98
then installed xp sp1 in the other partion. win98 still works fine

I installed Office 97 on my son's XP Home laptop.
He's not an admin (no way Jose!). I did find the KB
article on how to get spelling and grammar working; but
he still has a problem with the custom dictionary.

I have heard some talk about creating a separate drive for storing graphics
and music files and I was wondering if anyone knew why this is?  I am
working with a lot of image files at the moment via both a digital camera
and a scanner and when I work with them it slows down my ...

Ok, I know that SP2 is supposed to come with Bluetooth capabilities and a
bluetooth icon in the Control Panel.  I just bought a new Thinkpad that
claims to have SP2 --when i run winver.exe it says Windows XP porfessional
build 2600...; Service Pack 2, which i take to mean that ...

All,
I was wondering if their was a way of assigning a task like turn off
monitors from a shortcut icon??
Also if there is a better place to post this question please let me know???

Found no Microsoft KB article directly addressing this, but
KB article #870890 (pertaining to Service Pack 2)states my problem, that an
AOL Dial-up connection icon in Control Panel Network Connections does not
have a properties page, thus I cannot get access to the Firewall ...

After installing an update to my video driver, the system32 folder opens by
itself upon startup every single tim ei use the computer.  I went into the
startup options by running msconfig, but can't figure out which item to turn
off, as there is nothing that seems to relate ...

For differents reasons I need to start in safe mode.Reasons are out of
the scope.
Have XP SP2. Since I am SP2 i am enable to start windows in safe mode.
Use F8 on startup or "/safemode" via MSCONFIG.

I am in an education/lab environment. Therefore, multiple users log onto the
computers. The users do not always log onto the same computer they logged
into prior. They are using a server based educational program called PLATO
which requires popups to be enabled. Since SP2 ...

     Can any one tell me a reference for customizing the Unttended
installation file and its parameters.
I appreciate your help

Am I missing a font?  Sometimes when I go to a web site, I get crazy
characters such as:   Frequently Asked Questions (??oFAQ???)
Can this be fixed?  Thanks.

Each time I log in after turning off the computer it seems to forget the
profile setting. In addition any settings for the Internet (using options) is
forgotten inluding all the links set up. The sytem is unable to read my local
profile(says may be inadequate security permissions ...

Just installed SP2, now having real problems.
I am now getting a Dr Watson error every time I try to open my computer or
access control panel or any other type of file browser window.
Can anyone help ?

Hi, i was just wondering if there is a way that i can restrict the access to
the internet for certain accounts and allow it for others.
thanks for the help in advance

Inside the control panel: the Folder Options> File types tab>
I messed with the exe file type and now when I try to open any ("file
name").exe files, a box opens: telling me "WIndows cannot open this file:"
To open this file, Windows need to know what program created it...