I had entries to my System Restore back to late August and up until yesterday.
When I logged on this morning, I had a problem with a program and went to
System Restore and ALL of the entries were completely gone.
Is there ANY way to recover from this, or are those restore points

How do I give selected users the ability to install programs without making
them Admins? In the wizard on XP, the only levels for users are User and
Admin, but in compmgmt Power Users, etc. are there. I've tried changing the
users to Power Users, but it still wont let me install ...

Hi. After i move the mouse when my screen saver is going, i want the windows
xp welcome screen to come up. when i go to display properties and then screen
saver, there should be a box that says "on resume, show welcome screen"
instead of saying that, mine says "on resume, ...

Help - i have managed to delete my Office 2000 Premium program. How did this
happen? Well i was trying to free up some disk space and you can guess the
rest.  To my horror when i restarted my computer i found there was a distinct
lack of the mentioned program. Much swearing ...

hi,
im getting the same problem with my inbox folder. I disabled already my virus scan but im still having the same problem. the rest of my folders are ok just the inbox(nothing is there).

In my many attempts to eliminate my problems with backwebI've followed most
of the suggestions offered.  I finally just deleted the Backweb folder out of
C:\Program Files\But I am still getting a runner error backweb code 137903.  
I tried deleting sub-files but the error still ...

I would like to know if I can safely delete all the unwanted, old uninstall
files that are residing in my windows folder. I really need more drive space,
and from the way the windows folder looks, all the old hotfix/uninstall files
are really taking up a huge chunk.

The last few days have found me trying to get rid of two different runner
error messages, both citing error code 126.  Both involve BackWeb in one way
or another and beginning with "Could not load the target dll...".  I haven't
been able to get rid of the runner errors, which ...

i have a 200G HDD. I partitioned into two 100G drives. Now, I only can see
Drive c: with 100G space and the rest of the drive letters taken up by
removal drives. Can someone help me to find the missing drive....tks

When setting up additional user accounts (using Windows XP
Professional), I am subsequently unable to access the
internet. My ISDN dial up connects, but when opening
Internet Explorer or Outlook Express, an error message is

Hi.I am a new xp user and I cannot get my scanner to work
on my new computer.The scanner worked fine with Win98 and
it also worked before with xp.It came with her computer
(xp)and worked fine but she had her computer reformatted

I have Norton AV, Zone alarm, and spysubtract running, I think my system is
running slower now that before I installed them all. Are they redundant? If
so, which is the best and what should I trash to get my new system back up
where it was?

I am trying to set up a shared favorites folder under "all users" (on a
single home computer running XPPRO) to allow anyone to access a common set of
favorites . At the same time, I wan each user to be able to manage there own
set of private favorites under there own accounts.

Hi;
 I just added an extra HD to my WinMe machine, partitioned it as 3 drives
(D, E, F) and installed XP as a dual boot system on D.  Now it's time to
start installing my applications.  I want to take a snapshot of the registry

I have Micrografx, Graphics Suite (SE) 2 which was
designed to be run on Windows NT or Win 95, and runs fine
on Win 98.  I now have XP Home Edition.  Will there be a
compatibility problem with this program suite on XP?  I