can some one please tell me what shellcon hidden window is, the only reason
that i ask is because when i shutdown or reboot my system a end program
window comes up and says that the program is ending, if this is a program i
have no recolection of installing it and i have never ...

I have an Epson 2450 Scanner. In addition to the power button, it also
has one of those buttons that you can press to pop up a menu of scanner
relevant activities.
Over time, duplicates have appeared for items on this menu (e.g. Epson

Hi. I have an older Gateway E-3200 here with an ATI Rage Pro Turbo AGP 2X vid
card. Whenever the computer tries to sleep, I get the message:
"The device driver for the 'Rage Pro Turbo AGP 2x' device is preventing the
machine from entering standby. Please close all apps and try ...

I have just changed my athlon motherboard with 1900 processor to an asus
p4p-e delux motherboard (Pentium) with a P4 3.0ghz processor.
I'm running XP home SP2, 512 ram.
I've just changed the motherboard and processor and kept my 2 hard drives ,

I would like to add a SONY StorStation to a Windows XP pro PC.  The drive is
several years old and the software that came with it is for Windows 9X.  It
connects using the printer port.  Windows doesn't see this tape drive.  Is
there something I need to do to get Windows to know ...

After installing SP2, I can't write files to a CD -
the "Wizard" doesn't seem to recognize there is a CD in
the driver.   Any suggestions...many thanks ??
Joe

How do I solve the following error?
The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is
unavailable. Click OK to try again, or enter an alternate path to a folder
containing the installation package '511735.MAINSP1op.msp' in the box below

Lately I have noticed that more and more people in these newsgroups reply
with pointers to some website that may or may not have the relevant answer
to the original question instead of give the answer in few of their own
words. It makes me very suspicious as to the actual ...

I have a Gigabyte motherboard (GA-7NNXP) and just updated the Award
BIOS from F17 to F20 version. Microsoft System Information 7.0 still
shows the BIOS version to be F17. The Gigabyte DMI mainboard BIOS tool
also shows the old version while the program I used to flash with and

I'm sooo new at this so please bear with me.
I have just put in a new hard drive so l can put XP on hubbie'
machine. It all started ok, l partitioned it ok but when l went t
format it, it gets to 80% and then l get this nice little messag

I have recently removed a dvd drive but it is still displayed under my
computer.  How can I remove it?
Thanks  Lee

Bit of a noddy question I know, but my machine is not recognising a mobile
phone connected by a usb. what should i do?

I recently installed an external Hard Drive for back up purposes. This works
fine using the XP back up program, however, I would like to install Windows
XP on the external drive and transfer files between drives and have the
option to boot from either drive. I would also like to ...

I run WindowsXP SP2 on a fairly up to date and powerful PC. (I will not
bore you with the details). Everything works well except as below.
I have the Wireless Desktop Elite Keyboard and the Wireless Intellimouse
Explorer2. Every time on startup from cold, when I get to the screen

I have two PCs which I want to enable to receive Broadband independently of
each other without a Radio.
I have had different suggestions, which for one reason or another are
unsuitable. e.g. lack of Ethernet ports, so a router system is out.