I have xp home and its a preinstall and i cant change the
welcome screen.  I want to take it off so that it gives me
the look of Windows98 but it is xp.  Help me please!!!!

Has anyone seen where the home version of XP won't pull
pictures out of the \My Pictures subdirectories but the
XP Pro verison will?  I can't find a article in the
knowledge base and am frustrated with a new PC when my

I have past notifications on my list that i cannot delete
can anyone help

Some days ago the options of this menu are suddenly
rearranged. In stead of having 'open' in bold and on the
first place, there is 'search'. So when I double-click a
folder the search engin starts searching the folder in

My internet homepage will not stay set.  No matter what I
do (delete cookies, reset and change the homepage).  When
I log off and log back on the unwanted homepage is back.

I hope you can help.  When I open any application (eg
word, outlook, Internet Explorer etc), the window that
opens up never fills the screen.  Obviously I can click
on the maximize square at the top right hand corner, but

When I logon, the My Documents screen automatically pops
up along with a couple of other items.  I know there was a
way to prevent automatic startups in previous versions of
Windows but so far I have been unable to find how to

On power up sequence display has a larger font and the
wrong background.  After about four minutes there is
a "ziiip" sound and the display changes settings and font
size.  Changing the background will stay the same even

I would like to be able to display the SECONDS on the
Taskbar/Systray clock.
Does anyone know how to do this WITHOUT having to use
third party software like TclockEx or Atomic Clock (Good

I can't seem to get my microphone to work. I bought a
G.E. headset/microphone combo. The headset works great
but can't figure out the microphone. Help, please!

This fix still did not correct the problem!!
If I move My Documents to a new location, then move them
back would that work, and what would be the appropriate
steps to ensure success. Are there pitfalls to this.

When I am trying to upgrade my computer from Windows ME to
Windows XP Home Edition, I keep getting the error, "Cannot
Create Driver Cache."
What does this mean and how do I fix this issue so I can

I was wondering what's the ideal page file size for
Windows XP on a PC with 768MB of RAM--if it's relevant,
I've got 61.8 GB free on my hard drive.

When I launched my file explorer, My Documents was
highlighted and expanded.
I want to know if there is a way to auto highlight My
Computer and expand it instead of My Documents?

Is there any way to make the background of folders a
color or image, other than white?