I have windows xp.  My screen is a beautiful blue but
objects and words are blurred and words have a smear look
to it.  Please help? TX

somehow the clock button is not displayed on the lower
right of the screen.
How can I get it back?
John

How does one change the file name of a file under the C
Drive in Documents and Settings...  It list mines as ADOT
All Users and Guest... I want to change the ADOT to the
word  ADMIN

Does anyone know how to change the order in which programs
that automatically load during the boot sequence load. I
am trying to configure a computer to start the DSL login
program first before it loads internet explorer and Zone

I'm new to xp. I loaded a program and it works fine,
however how can the other users on this computer access
it when it doesn't show up on their list of programs?

Hello All...
I have a device running XP Professional.  I've disabled
all timeout features including Standby and Hibernate
mode.  The problem is the device is still going

I have an XP system.
When I check System Information it says 256 mb physical memory;
76.2 available physical memory.
Isn't that figure somewhat small??

Last night I purchased an HP XP276 laptop that has XP
Home installed.  I want to partition the hard drive (that
is ADD and additional partition) which necessitates the
use of FDISK.  As you all know, when you FDISK you are

Honestly, every time I call MS for help, it seems like
something else small but annoying gets screwed up.
My screen used to scroll what I viewed as smoothly, but
it was probably scrolling one line at a time.  I *liked*

how do i turn off the various beeps and bongs when using XP?  i've already
been into the control panel and turned all options to "no sound" but some
persist.  for example, when clicking the mouse on the back button or links
in windows results in a mouse noise like a phhhtttt-click, ...

Up until I did the updates for Windows XP Home Edition, I
used to be able to get to my desktop without having to go
through the log in page.  Now, after the updates, I have
to click on Owner just to get to my desktop.  I have DSL

How do you chnage what programs start, when booting up
your pc?

sigh,.. I thought I had this figured out but then I clicked the wrong
thingy somewhere in TweakUI for XPpro. I wanted to remove the Search
button from the Start Button Menu which I did successfully, but that
also took it out of the Windows Explorer menu bar at the top of the

What settings do I change so that my desktop appears at
startup rather than the Welcome Page?  I would like to be
able to have startup go directly to the desktop rather
than having to go through the Welcome page since I am the

I'd like to change the desktop theme on my XP laptop; but
when I choose a new theme (i.e. Luna as opposed to Windows
Classic) I get an error that tells me:
"The theme could not be loaded becaue the theme service is