with the new MSTSC-Client (Remote-Desktop / distributed over Windows-Update)
the CPU load / hangs to 100% on "rdpclip.exe" (only on remote system - xp sp2)
this is full reproducible after each system-restart ...
The process can be terminated over the taskmanager.

a newbie question: Due to my fault, I had to reinstall our Win XP Home
v5.01, "Service Pack 2" from scratch. It works :-), there are now 2 users,
User1 (that's me, the first account I created, with admin rights) and User2
(my wife, restricted rights).

last week i was trying to install a usb camera on a windows xp machine and
the camer drivers locked up the computer. the drivers were removed and now
when the computer starts it gets an error of "administrator has prohibited
access to usb/1394 mass storage devices" and ...

Can someone tell me why you cannot create a user profile named 'Service' in
Windows XP Pro SP2?  You can add this name to the user list during the
initial OS configuration but it does not show up in the user account list.  
When you try to add it through the User Account dialoge ...

System is a Gateway 700XL running XP Home/SP2, well maintained.
I used to be able to help troubleshoot my kids computers (out of town) using
Remote Access, but recently found that something changed, and I was unable
to do this.  In researching this, the most likely cause is an SID ...

I once saw an article in the Technology section of
the local
newspaper and it listed the files you could
disable from

Hope someone can help. I've recently upgraded to Outlook 2007 and have
configured (or rather Outlook) automatically configured from my
previous Outlook client, the necessary config settings to synch and
download my emails from my POP3 mail server. However, when it

I have set folder options to open in same window, but they still open in a
new window very one I open.
this started after I loaded some software to check out and removed it.  
since then every folder opens in a new window no matter how many times i

I have WinXP Home on a laptop with an internal IrDA port... it used to work
fine (too fine, actually..whenever my Palm was anywhere near the computer the
Wireless Link would spring to life), and now it's completely disabled.
Device Manager reports that "Built-in Infrared Device" ...

I have never seen this before but when I go to install printers on an XP pro
laptop it takes me all the way to the last finish prompt then presents this
error:
"Unable to Install Printer.  Either the printer name was typed incorrectly,

I'm attempting to rehab a computer which fell victim to the Via IDE update
from Microsoft Update.
I've been able to load another version of Windows to boot the machine since
the machine gets a  BSOD before any other rehab using the original Windows

I don't know why this started today, but I wanted to get into my Add/Remove
programs in the Control Panel and this error message keeps popping up and I
can't get rid of it.  Anyone have any ideas?  I've already done a restore to
a previous date, but it didn't help.  Any ...

I am currently running WinXP Pro on my stand-alone home PC, with the HDD
installation configured for XP as the only operating system.  IOW, I only
have one NTFS partition on my HDD which contains the bootable XP operating
system.  I also have a great amount of other MS and ...

I want Windows Explorer to open with an expanded view of the C drive shown
each time. How do I accomplish this?

I've seen this same problem posted in several places but I cannot seem
to find a solution.  My cd/dvd-rw drive is working fine - I can burn
discs, play audio cds in itunes, etc.  However, I cannot read the
contents of any disc via Windows Explorer.  The disc is recognized in