In the past, if I clicked a broken shortcut then XP would show a small
window with a torch icon as it searched for the target.
I don't have that any more.  How can I get it back?

How do PERMANENTLY I get rid of this "REALSCHEDULER" in MSCONFIG. Apparently
it is unnecessary and a risk!
Thanks,
Marc

My Hibernate works. My question is this....When clicking on start>> Turn
off computer....I have 3 choices log off, shutdown, restart. Hibernate
used to be there. How do I restore this please.
Dave Smith

as noted in subject.  Under desktop-appearance tab control panel.  I
can't set the color 2 to make the title bars 2 tone.  This is called
gradientactivetitle in the registry.  Also I can't set the cleartype
option either although the cleartype powertool will set it.

    I have a Plustek A3I scanner that has no windows XP driver. I
configured my system for a dual boot arrangement, one partition windows 98se
and one partition windows xp. Unfortunately the scanner is malfunctioning. Is
there anything practical I can do with this old OS to ...

I want to DL Tweak UI.  I just bought a new laptop -- a Toshiba
"Satellite."  How do I know if I should DL the regular Tweak UI or the
Itanium Tweak UI?  The salesman said the laptop makers don't specify
anymore what kind of processor they are using.

In Win Explorer I might go from one folder to another folder to another
folder, etc.
The BACK arrow lets me go back to those folders one at a time.
However .... if I close Win Explorer and open it again later on, then I

I have been frustrated by this for months and have searched high and low for
a solution.  For the life of me, I cannot set the View Setting of the current
selected folder to apply to any other folders.  If I do the default
Tools/Options/View, Like Current - it actually changes ...

My icon text color is always white. How do i change the color?

I've had this installation of XP on this computer for nearly a year.  I
use the Windows Key + E to bring up Windows Explorer.  I used that key
sequence a few days ago and it does not bring up Windows Explorer.
Instead it calls up Quick Finder.  I haven't been able to find any

Is there a way to change the directory files are copied to prior to being
burned to optical media?  The default is on my C drive, which is getting
full, but I have plenty of room on my D drive.  Thanks!

on the shutdown panel I want Hibernate as default and not standby...
how do I do this?

Are there any performance or memory issues involved in having a Desktop
full of shortcut icons to various programs rather than using the Start menu

suddenly the drop shadows stopped working no matter how I set the option in
system properties>advanced>performance settings>visual effects

When I left click on a folder I get the 'find' (search) command in that
directory. Right click has the normal options with 'search' on the top.
While trying to fix this I went to:
FOLDER OPTIONS, FILE TYPES.