I have a PC running WinXP Pro and I need to restart it and run an application
(from RunOnce reg key) in safe mode. When the application is finished it
restarts the machine. The restart then would in normal mode.
I was told that this could be done using the Boot.ini file, but it ...

I am using windows xp pro sp2. All of a sudden certain changes have appeared
in my pc. User accounts screen is blank. Another entry called administrator
has appeared in the administrators group. I seem to have lost my adm. rights.
Help and support centre is also not working. ...

Every time I attempt to enter Help and Support or other such  areas instead of
displaying the requested info WORD PAD appears . I have attempted to restore
in order to clear the problem but again WORD PAD appears.
I am a relatively new user to the computer and just cannot resolve ...

Admin Shares are blocked i cannot access any shares on the machine or anything
This is on non-specific machines... I have run a batch file to disable SFS
domain wide which runs the following .reg file
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

When clicking on an internet link in an email using Outlook Express, instead
of taking me to the link, a folder named "NT" opens with several .dll files
shown.  What is causing this?

My disk rename, format area seems to be missing. Usually I could change drive
letters, format and have drive control via Control Panal, Admin. area and and
disk management but I can no longer find this control. Did .Net software
disable this feature?

My Windows XP Home Edition SP2 (on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo) starts ok up to
showing the list of users: one with administrator privileges and two with
only user privileges.
After this the computer slows down tremendously. When I click on any user it

Can anyone tell me how to delete and more importantly add file options to my
submenu?
For example I open a new folder in My Docs, then open the empty folder and
right click to choose a file type to begin for example a letter via MS works

I would like to restrict access to delete or modify tasks set up with the
Task Scheduler.  I have found tips to do that, but they reference registry
keys that I can not find in my registry, e.g. "Task Scheduler5.0".
I use XP Home Edition with SP2.  Is there an alternate way to do ...

I've searched the internet up and down looking for a registry hack or GPO
that will hide the hibernation tab in power options.  Another good option
would be to have all options "greyed-out" so a end-user cannot alter
hibernation settings as defined by a system administrator.

 I have a machine that windows xp is in Spanish.  Is it possible to change
that to english with out re installing?
Any help is greatly appreciated
Ken

For convenience, I use subst to map the G: drive letter to a subdirectory
under which I store all of my project folders.  This caused no problems under
Win2000, but I was recently migrated to XP.  
Now, if I insert a flash drive or hook up an external DVD-ROM drive, XP

I tried to switch the pagefile to my e drive. dinged aruond awhile and
now it showes NO pgefile on any drive.
i have two drives: drive one is partitioned in two so i have drives c,d,
& e. I tried to put the pgefile on e.

I'm in need of some help.
While configuring an unattended setup, nearly everything works just
fine, except for three tiny bits.
These things bug me and I couldn't find a registry key for any of them.

I used BOOTNG (from a floppy) to align three WinXP Pro FAT32 volumes on one
disk with no problems. I then used Convert c: /fs:NTFS to convert Vol C:,
which happened on the reboot and which seemed to progress normally,
However, on the next reboot the message "Missing operating ...