but I'm hoping you'll just take pity on me and help out of the goodness of your heart
I just bought a new emachines PC and am doing all my installs. I have activated and registered my XP home. However, when I try to install my MS Office Premium (which was installed just fine on my ...

I am trying to clean install WinXP Pro on an older 1.1 gig, 512 MB, 2 Hard
drives. Windows formatted the drive fine and started to run the setup
program. However, when it gets ready to start the actual install it goes to
a dos screen and says that

My configuration is a PC with cable and a Dell Truemobile 2300 router
between tne PC and the cable modem.  I use a laptop with wireless connection
to the router.  Network seems to be functioning ok.  Both run win xp home.
The data light on the modem flashes constantly.  I am ...

All of a sudden, Paint no longer will operate properly.  
It opens, but when I attempt to open a BMP file the
entire system just stops functioning.  It had worked fine
for months, I am just a novice senior citizen on a home

Can someone please explain in terms that even an idiot like me can understand, how to solve the following problem
How do I make EMS memory available?  I am currently attempting to run Eye of the Beholder III, and prior to the program actually starting I get a message stating "At ...

Hello & Good Evening:
 I hope someone here in the group can help.  My sister installed Microsoft
Office Student and Teacher Edition 2003 Trial on her Windows XP Home Edition
computer [this is a new computer, only a few months old].  Understand that

When installing new software using install shield i get
an error message stating that ikernal.exe could not be
launched due to a seek operation error. Any ideas???

I just installed XP upgrade on my laptop and it keeps
shutting down.  It says that the shutdown is initiated by
NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM and it is due to a Remote Procedure
Call (RPS) service being terminated unexpectedly.

I have my son on a limited account, but with access to my
computer & windows explorer, he can navigate to the
program folder and start programs I am trying to keep him
from using.

In win me noel reccomended about 200 mb of space for
normal with 400mb during heavy install or uninstall
operations. How much is needed in xp pro for normal
use?   Also I notice that some of the posts run far over

I've just got a laptop running windows xp and have hooked
up a spare monitor. Is there anyway I can view different
web pages in each monitor?
I've dragged the explorer icon to the spare monitor but

I have a Toshiba Portege 7200 series, and have recently
installed Windows XP.  Everything works fine, but the
windows screen doesnt fill the entire laptop screen.  
Please help!  Thanks!

My account indicates at start up that I have 9 unread
mail messages when in fact I have none at all.  How do I
reset that?

Hiya, I have been having problems with Msn messenger
(windows and 6.1) and Media player, every time i try to
open  each, there is an error message and it requests me
to send a message.

I purchased a license to install a copy of Windows XP Home Upgrade on a second computer yesterday and started to install the upgrade disk on a desktop currently running Windows ME.  The disk had barely started to run when I received the following message: The file D:\I386\WINNT32 ...