the messages here when you double click the drive c in my
computer
please go to control panel to install and configure
system components

Hi, Hope someone knows how to fix this. When I click on a
drive letter in My Computer a search window comes up. To
open a drive I have to right click>open. I have three
Harddrives and DVD and burner, a search window comes up

On adding a new favorite to the IE Favorites area, the new
favorite will have a site supplied specific ICON.  After
shutdowns of the system or IE, the favorites area no
longer as the specific customized icon but a generic

can anyone tell me how to keep the computer from going to
the welcome screen upon start up? i dont want to turn it
off, i just want it to go directly to my account, im the
only account. it always used to do it, but for some

I just recently got a new machine that has Windows XP and
I've noticed that the list of files in my directories
(Windows Explorer) do not follow the normal alphabetizing
order.  How can I make it list them like they were in

I lost my ability to click on the window key and the
letter D to go to my desktop. Now I cant. I have posted
this before but I can't find where.
Thanks for any help.

I have some files I would like to add things to the Property Summary Tab.
It is "greyed out" and I can not select anything.  Is there a way to turn it
back on?  Thanks in advance!
Bob

Can someone tell me if I can choose the order programs
start once located in the Start Menu's, startup folder?

I live in Japan and I recent bought a computer with
Windows XP Home Edition installed. The trouble is that all
the control panels and prompts are in Japanese. Is there
any way to change this?

I will be getting a new hard drive soon which I will be formatting as ntfs
file system, the hard drive I want to move files from is fat32, all I need
to know is there a way to do a fast copy from one to the other, I know I
can't do an exact copy from one to the other unless I have ...

You see I can change the desktop picture but for all the
files and folders on it...their names have a background
that is the same colour to the background colours you can
specify when changing your desktop if you don't want a

I recently purchased a new PC, with XP installed. I
attempted to export the outlook contacts from 98. The
contacts are there, but I cannot access the email
addresses.

I've been adding right-click 'send to' locations, and when it does, it sends
a copy, so I have to delete the original.
Is there a way to just send it alone?
thanks

I diabled file and printer sharing as suggested by PC Mag
by unchecking the boxes for file and printer sharing for
Microsoft Networks under the properties of local area
connection.   Now,I can't access my Documents folder.  The

Last Friday, I had to reformat my HD. When I installed
windows and started running the program, every time I'd
go to fill in some information on a website, I'd get the
message asking me if I wanted the computer to remember