I am using Windows XP SP2, which came pre-installed on my computer. I
accidentally uninstalled all of the Windows Components that are accessible by
the “Add/Remove Windows Components” button on the “Add/Remove Programs”
screen.  Since I did not have a list of the components ...

XP Home: at start up, tcpsvc.exe sucks up 50% of the CPU. I can shut it down
with Task Manager and still use internet. What am I missing? How can I
prevent this?

when I click on network neighbouhood explorer only opens after 5-6 seconds,
teh system being at that time also slowly responsive.
What should I look at ? There has been a time where it was faster. No idea
what could have changed since.

how do I configure my Desktop Pc to act as a print server for my network?

I am thinking of allowing certain people to access my CD drive, to view
files there.  I am not sure how to go about this, my wifes cusion has done
this so we can access pictures and such.  I have Windows XP Pro.  Could
anybody help with this, I want this to be a password ...

I've noticed on my WinXP Pro machine that the performance will degrade at
random times.  It usually happens when I impatiently "login" to XP just after
the login screen displays.  If I wait a few minutes and then login, the
performance of XP is "normal".

I have created two my network places i want to delete one of them but i dont
know how also i need to add my computer back to other my network place.  Dont
know if this makes sense but please someone help me

Some months ago I installed an external USB hard drive on one of my 3
Windows XP Pro computers. The drive worked well on the local computer and it
could also be accessed remotely from any of my 2 other networked computers.
Last week I tried to access this drive remotely using My ...

I have set up a network at home, including a network printer ( a canon
multi-purpose device MF5650).  I cannot, however, set up the remote scanner.
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When I leave my computer on for a while without using it, and then try to go
on the internet, it won't do so and says it cannot find the server. How do I
make it look for the server automatically? I have XP home and use Mozilla for
email and the web. Thanks in advance.

Hopeing someone can help.... I have a network set up at home cable
modem goes into linksys wireless router into my xp machine. I have my
address set static. now eveything was working fine untill yesterday, we
lost power to the house, when the power cam back on i had no internet

I had a Laptop(XP) networked via a crossover cable to a desktop(98SE) which
worked.
I then took up the Wanadoo offer of an upgrade to 2Megs and a
router(Livebox)

I'm setting up a new PC with XP Pro on a DFI LanPArty NF4UT Ultra D. To be
able to update as I go I connected it (crossover) to my older PC (also XP
Pro), (I have been using this connection a long time for Internet access for
another computer). The MB has the ACtive ARmor built ...

Hi Folks.. In my In office network I am copying a group of 650 Meg
files (70 of them) across a Cisco Gigabit switch, using two Giagabit
nics...   On the Copying machine the CPU is Pegged at 100% for the
entire copy..I turn off antivirus and all the xtranous stuff...   On

Folks,
Thought I'd use my PC's Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) facilities to
allow internet access to our Xbox 360. I plan on doing this using the
previous defunct onboard NIC in my PC.