I have bought new pc. I have Norton AV and ZoneAlarm installed. I had a list
of programs that were to be allowed access to the Internet, one of which was
mstask.exe.
I cannot find that file anywhere on my pc (have included hidden and system

In this PC, I already got 4 SATA drives.  Now I ma running out of space, so
I brought an Seagate 300GB IDE connect to 2n IDE controller ( already have
optical drives DVD and DVD on 1st one) with cable select.  nothing else is
on the 2nd controller.

I had this question in another folder (no answers - I don't know how to move
them - you can delete the other message), this one may be a better place.
Over the last month or 2 i've added a 2nd disk, and since then have replaced
the original boot disk.

When I start the machine I get a message "Windows was not shutdown
properly..." then it gives me several options. When I select Start Normally,
it takes a while then comes up with a message on the lines "Can not load
registry hive, config32 is corrupt...". What is the problem and ...

i want to know how i can use squaid on windows.how i configure it ,complete
installation and configuration guide

I have Automatic Upgrades configured for my Windows XP. However, when I try
to load them, they don't load. I never get passed this screen:
Installing Update for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 2.0 and
WinHTTP 5.1 (KB842773) (update 1 of 1)...

I have no idea what triggered this, but all my folders now open in a "search
window" view. The only way I can open them now is to right click on the
folder to open then click "open" on the dropdown menu. What can I do to get
back to my click to open???

I have created a small script .bat file. That runs on startup.
It basically consists of:
ipconfig /renew
ipconfig /all

When I attempt to schedule a backup task in XP Home edition (SP2) I get the
error
0x80070005: Access is denied. According to the article below Microsoft has a
fix that will be released in the next XP SP.

Luckily, I had a backup of my 2nd hard disk. Here's the situation:
Did a clean XP Pro install on a machine which previously had XP Pro, and two
hard disks, C: & E:. Did this by reformatting drive C: using a boot floppy,
then restarting machine with XP CD in place and continuing as ...

   I have been advised to log on as adminstrator to make some corrections
to my profile that I can't make when I am also logged on as a user.
   I am the only user on this machine, so I don't have multiple user
accounts, and I have another machine just like it.  I normally don't ...

History Wife copied picture files to acd earlier today.
I tried to copy several data files and got this error.
Researched drive and saw it originally cam with Easy Cd Creator so i
installed this program but got message that this version was not comaptable

cannot start my windows all i get is error message windows\system 32\config\
system is missing or corupt cak so one help

I'm reloading my computer after a hard drive crash and some setting is
different this time around.
On my start menu, i have a few folders for things I access frequently.
One of these is called Quickdocs and has shortcuts to a bunch of files I use

I followed the advice in MS article 309173, about searching for words and
phrases in files.
After mofifying the registy entries for .XML, .CLASS, and .JAR files, I can
now find text in these files.