When first setting this system up I learned that I could load Window's
Explorer using the WinKey-E combination. It worked a couple of times...but
no longer. How do I get it back? I liked it...we were going to become such
good friends! How do I find out about other hot-key ...

I can not get into the aol system information. When i
click on it ,  a message box pops up that says "aol
system info has enountered a problem and needs to close"
sorry for any inconvenince, any work may be lost" send

Ive just loaded XP pro onto my PC and found that I can no longer use my CD-RW to burn or listen to view old images on cd/s burnt before on my millenium setup.  Ive checked the HCL and it appears my matsushita CW-7586 isnt listed.  Does anyone know how I resolve this?

Using Win XP Professional operating system and when in IE6 and viewing a web
site.., clicking right mouse, view source, I get the contents of my C drive.
At one time, I would get nothing so a friend tried something with regedit
and it now

Group,
I am in the process of moving some of my stuff from a Win98 machine to a
WinXP machine.  Have not used a "move stuff" type program and so far things
have worked out pretty well.  However, one little problem remains.

When I right click on Start and click on Explore, I get
the following message:  Windows Explorer has encountered
a problem and needs to close.
However, when I repeat the process a second time, it

Once i click Help and support center, nothing happens. I have tried many times. However, I still cannot use it. I want to use remote assistance. In case, I cannot use it. Please help me. Thank You

I have 3 new PCs on a small LAN and all use Windows XP I have found that the
clocks on all of them gain by about one and a half minutes every 2 hours.
Most PCs I have come across could never be called acurate time keeper but to
be out by this much is not good.  Does anyone have any ...

Every time I try to exit XP Pro on my new Thinkpad, a window pops up
asking if you want to end program now or wait till it shuts down.
Then the little bar moves to the right supposedly while SGTRAY.EXE is
shutting down.  Well, then after the bar "times out", the program

Despite having defragmented my hard drive three times in a row (and doing so
after a restart each time), fragmentation remains extremely high: total
fragmentation stands at 28%, with 54% file fragmentation. There are about 30
music tracks chiefly responsible for this, as well as a ...

when on msn or aol instant messenger.
i can not connect or get it to work,   i am doing all
that is asked.  do i need to do somthing on my pc to get
it to work... new to this,  i can follow if i have it in

Greetings everyone  :)
I am on week 3 trying find out what my problem is, and why I keep getting the following error while using ANY of my large applications i.e games etc. After a certain time I will get a windows error message saying
"this application has encounter a critical ...

I don't often want to change the folder view in Windows Explorer but
when I do, I want it changed for days on end. My default (or usual) view
is List.
Months ago I asked this newsgroup (after trying all the Folder Options)

Am just getting my feet wet with WinXP and thought I would create a Restore
Point.  Went into Programs, Accessories, System Tools, System Restore.
Followed the directions... however, after telling it to create a restore
point (which I named), the program froze.  Cont, Alt, Delete ...

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