I was trying to repair IE because of the MS virtual
Machine junk going on. I thought I needed a different
version of IE because many of the sites i once visited
will no longer display correctly and say I need to enable

Alrighty... to begin, I'm running on an HP computer. I
did a non-destructable System Restore, which I have done
before and never had problems. This time, though, when I
did the restore, it seemed to not restore all of the

There are four user accounts on my Windows XP Home Edition
computer, two of which are Computer Administrator accounts and
two of which are Limited accounts.  Whenever I (or someone else)
is logged on, then switches to another user account through the

ok. So i installed windows xp assuming that it would
format my comp by itsself. Well it didnt and what im left
is my old user account still on the computer for some
reason (along with my old one) and also all the files are

i have a hp pavilion 761n. xp home. but not the original
o/s. i needed to reload windows and didnt have the disk,
so i got 1 from a friend--dell xp home. but it worked out
perfect. i just had to reinstall some drivers. but then

I was looking for help on something. Lately my mouse cursor freezes on the screen...after 2 seconds or so it allows me to move it. This is a pain trying to play any games.
Thanks for any help.
Paul

In short the problem I am having is that quite often my XP
pro will completely freeze up.  I get no reponse from the
keyboard or mouse, therefore the only recourse is to
reboot.  It will happen not only when the computer goes

I keep getting the message '0x000135 failed to
initialize' - this is under a heading of NotifyAlert.exe.
Any suggestions would be welcome

My windows clock periodically will run faster than
normal.  15 seconds will tick off in about a 10 second
time frame.  I have an Asus A7n8x motherboard running an
Athlon 1700+, with 1gb of Ram and a Asus FX5200 (V9520)

I pulled the following error from the Event log
The COM+ Event System detected a bad return code during
its internal processing.  HRESULT was 800706BA from line
44 of d:\nt\com\com1x\src\events\tier1

I have disabled all but the bare-bones functions of Search
and it still freezes up. The files it freezes on are
random. I have the MSWINXP Indexing service enabled for
what its worth.

Previous versions of Win had the facility to delete
duplicated files to save disk space. How do you do this
on XP please?

Can anyone help me?  Every time i start my computer it
gives a message that it can not locate the
C:\MICROSOFT\System32\System32.exe file.  How do I fix
this.

Downloaded & installed XP Service pack and screen colors
turned up very dark. Can't adjust contrast or brightness
to compensate. Some info bars are unreadable. Has anyone
else encountered this problem?