When I open more than a couple additional windows on my pc, the memory runs
out on my computer.
I have a Dell Dimension 4550 PC with 111GB on my hard disc of which  I am
using 8.37 GB and I have 103 GB free space. I have 512 MB of RAM. I use

When I couldnt find my Paint program on my windows xp pc I downloaded it from
the microsoft site. But the help file for this program is missing! I don't
have my installation cd anymore, any ideas how I can get the help file? It's
definately not anywhere on my computer.

Configuration (PCs are desktops running XP):
Internet<---Internal Modem<---PC1<---Ethernet----Linksys
Router<---wireless---PC2        
PC1 = 192.168.0.1

Opps! ok guys, how do i get the door to the cd drive to open. Pushing the
button does not work and i have a cdr stuck in there.HeLP!

What is the problem with error code 0x80040707 ?

This is a very cool group you have going here. I find it quite
interesting how computers behave at times.  Sometimes you wonder if
they have a mind of their own or not. These posts are quite
interesting and educational for me ? I?ve learned a bit about the

I have a PC with XP Profesional SP2, Windows Firewall and antivirus Nod32.
It´s a PIV with 512 MB Ram.
I want to Install KeyBoard and Mouse software, and reply this:
C:\ARCHIV~1\ARCHIV~1\Instal~1\engine\6\Intel 3~1\Ctor.dll,launchsetup

When I open Explorer 7 it opens into the "Security Center", which near as I
can tell, is advertisements for anti-virus, security, etc. products. I have
run and anti-virus check, deleted cookies with no chnage. My home page is set
for hotmail login. Help!

hoping someone can point me in the right direction -
Just formatted hard drive, installed XP home (previously 2000 Pro)
all good, just can't shut down pc....
monitor goes off but machine keeps going until I hold the on / off button in

I have recently installed IE 7 and now I get an error message in my AOL
System Information 2.0 that System Application has encountered a problem and
has to close. I cannot see my system information. By the way I have AOL
dial-up if that matters.

Where can one locate information of hardware.  In particular what all the
differing pieces do.  there is a lot of hype on Vista and I understand not
all the 'old' machines can handle it.  I wanted to se if it was possible to
upgrade my existing P4 to make faster with better ...

Help!
All of a sudden I can no longer login to my Admin account.
I get an error message to the effect that account have been locked out
due to 3 unsuccessful attempts.

I thought I would be clever and hoped I would gaining a new clean and small
User profile because the profile was 50MBs. I created a new user as
administrator and changed all to how I wanted it and looked at the new User
profile. It is more than 2GBs. Can I refresh the profile to ...

Hi Gang.., I got a nice used Gateway laptop off of eBay a couple weeks
ago.., then after I cranked it up.., of course it already had Windows XP pro
installed (no problem).., but it had been installed with a user name I
didn't like.  Now, I keep trying to change the "main" user ...

I have two floppies that have had information taken off of by myself. I have
enough room to combine the two floppies onto one. I don't have 2 floppy
drives. I use Windows XP SP2. Can this be done?