when i,m logging off windows xp all my settings are lost,then when
re-start my computer the next day all my settings have changed and
get an error message saying cannot set up your user profile and fil
may be corrupted how can i fix this please,any help appreciated

  I seem to have a very unusual problem installing programs with XP home
edition. I've never had such a problem installing software on any other
version of windows but now they have this great installation wizard.
  The problem is that when I put a CD with a program, including ...

Rather than make any leading guesses as to what this particular operation is up
to, does anyone know exactly why svchost wants to connect to the Internet thru
port 1900 ?
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I have 4 different media players that were installed from installing
programs. The current default player is Creative MediaSource. How can I make
Windows Media Player the default player again?

I have run the setup wizard on the host computer and created a setup disk
for the second as it is Windows 98. The host computer is Windows XP Home.
The setup wizard worked well on both with no glitches and I have
successfully rebooted each machine.

We have just purchased a new computer with Windows XP and have set up 4 users
on the system.  The first user keeps getting the following error message
whenever logging in: -
"Windows cannot load the user's profile but has logged you on with the

I have newly installed XP Home and love it!, except that my pc freezes off
sometimes and I cannot cntl/alt/del/ or in anyway access the task manager
like I could with WinMe. Powering off is the only way to get back .....  any
ideas or suggestions would be awesome

I have Windows XP home edition. Lately when I go to log off a message saying
specialoffers4 ending program comes up.  I must then wait for this program to
end before I can log off.  Upon a suggestion from posting that it may be
adware or spyware, I downloaded Ad-Aware and ran it. ...

I use XP in a HP Notebook (zv5220us). This machine has a WWW button at the
back of the keyboard just below the LCD. Pressing this button used to start
IE. I wanted to try some other browsers (Firefox, Mozilla, Opera, etc).
After evaluation I decided to stay with IE but now the WWW ...

Im having a problem with my computer i loaded windows xp
pro and my computer keeps locking up where cntr alt del
doesnt even work.
its a older gateway with pentium 3 chip

I have windows xp home edition. Just recently whenever I go to log out a
message comes up saying ending program specialoffers4.  Specialoffers4
appears to be part of the windows operating system and I can't seem to find a
way to stop the message from displaying.  It is ...

I have XP professional recently installed on the "kids" computer.  I am
having trouble running the games that we won't let them run on our computers.
Specifically, Heroes of Might and Magic.  I think I need an older version of
windows to make this game work.  Is that the ...

I recently upgraded my Windows ME to Windows Xp.  When I
get on the internet after a few minutes I get an error box
that says "Your computer will be shutting down in 1
minutes.  This was authorized by NT Authority, and then it

I resized my taskbar and now I can't access the active
programs.  I've tried everything I can think of, short of
a complete system restore.  Can anyone help me out on
this?

When I plug my SanDisk Cruzer Mini memory stick into the USB port an error
appears saying the hardware is not recognized.  When I look under the device
manager it says there is no driver installed for this device.  XP is supposed
to have the proper driver already installed and ...