(I am probably in the wrong section but can anyone help with this please or
point me in the right direction?)
With my old 3.1 Siemens computer I had a program called "Quick Desk" which
enabled you to use the numeric keys on the keyboard as short cuts to files or

i'm using a custom built pc about 3 years old and i may have to reformat my
hard drive and cant find product key , help, is there anywhere on pc i can
locate key using xp pro service pack 2

Having run some service packs and various Microsoft patches on XP, I
discovered that the windows folder has a large number of uninstalled
folders in it. What is the proper way to delete or relocate these
folders to archive them?

Hopefully this is the right place to post a question like this.  My apologies
if it's not.
My laptop video went and so I plugged in an external monitor.  I wanted it
to come up on the external monitor automatically upon bootup (instead of

Windows XP Desktop PC with 1 gig DDR2 RAM and plenty of hard drive space.
After upgrading the computer to 1 gig RAM the Virtual Memory Minimum Too Low
message still comes up continutally.
Please can anyone advise me on how to sort this out.

I have Windows XP Professional SP3, and I just found out almost all my
permissions on C: got messed up.
I would like to know if there is some way to easily change them all. (I
suppose it’s impossible to recover their original state.)

I am trying to delete a partition that my brother-in-law made to dump MPs on
my computer.  I have saved what music i want on a flas drive and now i want
to delete the partition so that space can go back onto my C drive....When  i
go into disk management and i right click to ...

I am looking for a good reliable registry repair utility.  Preferrably free.
Anyone heard of RegCure available at cleanerror.com?
Thanks.
Dennis

Hi team,
I had to completely reload XP pro SP2 onto my Desktop last Friday.  The
repair option didn't work.
Now, I have finally rebuilt the Software back onto C:\ and I came to set up

I find Event ID 1517 on a regular basis in the Application tab of the Event
Viewer. I know what application that causes this event, and that I can do
noting  to correct it. The EventID 1517 is a warning, hardly a problem. I
wonder if there is a way to exclude the Event ID 1517 ...

Here is my situation.  I had a peer to peer network.  It has to be changed
to a client server environment.  The server would be Win2k3 R2 SP2 and Win Xp
workstations.  About 60 machines have to join to a domain that I created on
the Win2k3 box.  I then would have to move the ...

I have a problem with an external bus-powered hard drive. It experienced a
'delayed write error' and then became invisible to Windows Explorer and,
after re-booting and plugging the drive in again, it show up in Device
Manager as an 'Unknown Device'.

Since I installed SP3 onto win2003 Pro, well I have had "wandering desktop
Icons".
When I restart often the icons as a column have moved. The left hand set
which were up the lefthand side of the screen have jumped across to the 2nd

Hello knows,
I have a real problem after updating
Windows, or sometimes of programs, the
Startbuttom over the area in which the last

I have run msconfig and deselected items such as MSOffice Task Bar.  This is
only a troubleshooting tool.
How do I actually remove, for example, MSOffice Task Bar from the startup
configuration.