I changed something, but I'm not sure what (as I was doing a lot of things
that day), and now when I log into my laptop, the login screen looks like I'm
trying to login to a network, not what it used to look like (when I used to
just click on the little picture next to my name ...

i have two partitions or volumes on my hard disk one works and one doesn't.
Will using the files and settings tranfer wizard repair the faulty partition?
thanks

final test post!
faint!

I have windows xp and I have a ps/2 mouse and it works fine.  I had a new
mouse given to me and it has to plug into the usb port in the back of the
computer.  In other words, it does not have the same plug in as the mouse I
use now.   Anyhow, I plugged it into the usb port in the ...

help my son has locked my wireless keyboard (wireless multimedia
keyboard 1.0A) onto mathematics and i do not know how to get it back

My son has an xbox 360 and we just bought live for him.  I purchased a router
for my computer so we can hook it up.  I have never used a router or hooked
up anything before, so can someone give me directions on how to properly
install this?  I have Windows XP and high speed ...

I am trying to install a hotfix from Microsoft to fix my 'no audio' problem.
The file is KB888111 and while installing a message says I need to find a
file 'sthda'sys' to continue installation.
Any MS people here know where I can get this file or if there is a way

We have Windows XP Media Center Edition at home four users. One user,
my daughter, can't sign on to Windows unless she reboots. No one else
has the problem but her. Any suggestions on why Windows doesn't like
her <G>. Steve

almost every time i get in brackets [not responding]..why would this be
happening  have i done something wrong

Surfers be aware of new scammers calming that they ae from yahoo and sending
messages calming you are the chosend one lol for a sum of £250,000  with
address name tarekmasteren@yahoo.com and other addresses reported as fake
scammers.

I have installed a new printer to my XP SERV P2, it is the default now.
How do delete the other printer so it doesn't show in the system.
tks all
bw

When trying to open the TM recently I received a message that the TM
was disabled by the Administrator. That would be me on our home pc and
I sure did not disable it. I've searched and can't find a way to bring
it back. Does someone know the drill? Thanks in advance for any and

I have XP Home Edition upgraded to SP3 and am trying to get the Subject
security update to install, but after a long (I'm still using dialup)
download and attempted installation, I get the following error message:
"The feature you are trying to use is on a CD-ROM or other ...

First I was missing my desktop tab in the display settings, got that fixed.
Then I couldn't scroll through the background or brouse for photos, got that
fixed. Now when I try to open a picture to add to my background nothing
happens. I can choose any of the other backgrounds that ...

is it possible to upgrade an austrian computer with an english SP2 disc?
I have tried to download it to disc from microsoft germany with no success.