How can I change the text of the Recycle Bin on the Desktop?
Apparently my toddler did something. And now it's text is
like this "xzzzzzzzzzzzzz" and there's a no. 1 enclosed in
parenthesis (1). What does that mean?

My toddler apparently did something. Now on the desktop,
under the Recycle Bin icon, the text is now "xzzzzzzzzzzz"
and there's a no. 1 enclosed in parenthesis (1).
How can I change the text back to RECYCLE BIN and what does

  I am unable to modify Explorer to have Detail View for any removable
media - floppy or CD/DVD.  I've manually set most of the folders in my
various hard drive partitions that way, and they persist (as I wish).  
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Right now, I have two user accounts on my computer: the
administrator and my own.  From what I understand, you
have to keep the administrator account.  But what I want
to do is have the computer startup and automatically

Hello, I am having a problem with my Thinkpad. There is
an IBM Program called IBM Access which is essentially a
link the their web site. They put an icon of this item on
the Start Menu as an icon directly under the run command.

My downloading speed tests are good but when I'm surfing, my computer
seems to be on dialup. I've reformatted the hard drive and that only
helped for a few days....
Maxtor SATA 160GB 8mb buffer HDD

I have changed ISP's, from phone to cable, but when I
open internet exployer my old ISP's name is still in the
title bar!!  How do I change the registry to take out the
old name????

Has anyone converted the FAT32 to NTFS within Windows XP?
Does anyone know if it re-formats the hard drive
therefore eliminating all your data?
Windows XP is also running a file check disk before

When I go to Start/Control Panel/Performance and Maintenance/Scheduled Tasks
the icons in there are all black.  usually they show whatever icon is
appropriate to the programme.  What would cause that?  As far as I can tell
everything is functioning normally.  other folders seem OK ...

When I click on My Computer, I used to see the devices in
sub categories - removable storeage, fix storage etc. Now
I just get an alphabetic list. What can I do to get it
back the way it was?

I am planning on building a new project in the near future.
One of the features I am attempting to add is a compact flash drive
connected through IDE which would hold windows system processes normally
run in ram.

To make a long story as short as possible..!  Last night McAfee VS thought I
had a worm W32/GAOBOT.worm.gen.e and wiped out my Registry Mechanic
completely (paid version) and  the latest update from SpywareBlaster -
saying they were worms (NOT)!!!   I've got both McAfee and ...

How do you get windows xp too show the sub-bordent line
in the folders window?

I am working on an XP Home machine with multiple users.  
Security isn't a priority.
I'd like to configure the machine so that if there's a
power outage while I'm away and the machine reboots, that

I'm looking for a utility that could be called this!
Having several users on the PC including children, I need a utility to manage which
shortcut entries that should appear in the individual users startmenu.
For instans: I dont want my 6 year old child (logged in on his ...