I am using Windows XP Home and installed SP2 from automatic download.  It
has been down loading for the last 2 or 3 weeks.  I did the install this
afternoon, rebooted and ran Chk Disk.
On the Windows Logo screen (Splash screen) that you get just before the

I can not find "Run" in the start menu????
Any way to get it there???
Thanks
D.

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in Standby, but that doesn't seem to help.  All programs have been disabled,
one at a time, and none have been found to cause the ...

Is it safe to delete Recent Documents?
Thank you for help.
Mary Catherine Muccigrosso

I've just installed a game (Full Spectrum Warrior) but
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How many fonts can I load into Windows XP and still have it run okay?  Just
got a new computer with XP, had ME before and could only keep about 600-700
installed at any one time.  I do word processing in several languages, and
need fonts for various alphabets other than English.

I have just installed SP2 on my computer with WinXP Pro.
Now, when booting into Window, I get a message box.
At the top is "Stop Device".
The message is "This application will not run in this operating system".

I recently used my XPrecovery disc - which has worked fine, BUT - all my old
files/programs seem to be in some sort of 'archive' - I can access tem, but
they don't appear in the program list any more.
Any help appreciated - Dennis

help it seems i have deleted accessories and all its contennts from programs  
in xp start menu.
including games ie.. solitare etc.. can i download from a sight or download
and run a program to tell me whats missing and fix it please help im new to

I just upgraded from Window ME to XP Professional.  When I started the
computer it asks for a password.  I never had a password in Windows ME.  
Leaving blank is no help, and trying administrator and leaving blank is no
help.  I tried booting in safe mode and it too wants a ...

I have run into a real issue with my PC.  Whenever I try to install any new
software I get WIn XP error reporting dialog box say "encountered a problem
and has to shut down.  It also happens to exsisting programs like recovery cd
creator and other windows recovery tools.  I tried ...

I have an uncle whom I let use my computer. He gets on this things and prints
out masses of documents and its burning up my cartridges like mad. I've tried
disabling printers both through my Acct and through the Administrator with no
success~

Hi Rick,
Thanks so much.  I went into folder options and display full path i
title bar was checked, so I unchecked it, did apply, ok and rechecke
it.  Now it's working properly.  :)  I appreciate your help.

 I have win xp home on amd athlon processor w 74.5gb disk & 512 mb
ram.Whenever i try to visit my music folder i get errror message popup `dr
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freezes.This happened especially after started downloading some ...

I've got a yellow shield in the noticification area (near the clock)
that has an exclamation point on it and says "downloading updates" on
it when I hold the cursor over it. It says nothing when I right click
it.