My computer said the task manager was disabled but I don't
know how..where do I go to enable it?

is there any way to change IRQ in win xp? ANY way?

When I go into my control panel, appearance and themes,
mouse pointers and try to change my mouse pointers, it
says that there are no schemes.  Instead of having a pull-
down list of several different schemes, it says none.  Is

I have a Tablet PC running Windows XP Tablet.
When I hold my mouse over (most) buttons, hot links, etc
in menus, dialogue boxes, etc the computer acts as though
I have done a left click. This happens whether I am using

When setting up a new Dell laptop running Win XP Pro, I
remember selecting an option (somewhere) to make caps
lock behave like a manual typewriter - to turn off caps
lock, you have to press Shift.

I am trying to get a windows explorer short cut to open at My Computer I
have tried many things the closest I've come is with %SystemRoot% but it
expands My documents instead of My Computer. Can anyone help with this?
Thanks Mark

When I right click on the desktop, I dont get my pop up
menu. And when I click on files and folders ina window
vies, I dont get any pop up menus. But, right clicking on
web browser windows still works, and right clicking in

i recently installed xp pro.  everything on my moniter is
now oversized, or bubbly.  with prior windows it was
normal. i have tried to change moiter settings in the
control panel but to no avail.  if you know how to fix

Somehow we have our XP Pro computer where it no longer
show the program icon shortcuts on the desktop. I have
them in the lower bar only.
I've tried changing between XP view and old 2000 view but

I had to do a full restoration of my XP prof system.
Microsoft did not advise me that I would lose my Java. I
tried installing Java.com 7 times but it's not compatible
with my system, my chat room was distorted and the game

I've added several shortcuts to the left column of the
start menu, and now I am having trouble removing them.
When I right click them, I am given a choice to "Remove
from This List," but selecting that does not remove them

Am trying out http://www.virtualcd-online.com/default_e.htm and was
wondering if anyone can recommend a better program that they have used
that will allow me to copy my CDs/DVDs so I can prolong the life of
them?

I have a couple unrelated questions (well, they are both
related to my computer).  
First, I just put together a new machine, and I used the
Antec Sonata case (highly recommended, it's great!).  The

I remember there is a location in the Registry I can put a default
"Open" actions for a "unknown" file class/extension but I am not
sure where is it. I would like to tell the os to use Notepad to
try to open any unknown file - just to view its contents - how?

The items I am referring to are actually above the list
of most often used programs, in the area where my icon
for Outlook is located. (I had found the place to reset
that list earlier)