I am running XP Home on a Sony Vaio laptop. I could not
reach System Restore from Help and Support, nor could I
reach System via Start...Accessories...System Tools(or
via Control Panel). Everything else runs properly and

Before I use it, can anyone please verify that Bootit NG works OK as an imaging and recovery tool with Win XP Pro SP1?
Des

CD ROM DRIVE auto play set to prompt me,use to prompt me
with dialog box when I insert a cd ,now it won't.I have
to click the drive in my computer sometimes all the
options on the cd not available.

I've just installed 512MB RAM (One unit), but my 'system
properties' tells me I only have 480MB. Any ideas?

I have windows XP Pro installed and have reason to want
to format my hard drive and start again due to various
problems and bugs. How do I format the hard drive. A step
by step guide would be appreciated. Thanks

I have attewmpted to install a new hdd in my Thinkpad running XP Pro.  The 80GB Toshiba MK8025GAS drive (8455 mb capacity) is recognized as having 76317 mb of capacity when formatted.  I have tried using partition wizard to see if there is another hidden partition or ...

i read somewhere (but i can't find it now) that when performing a clean
install of XP, saving your WPA.bak and WPA.dbl files to a floppy before you
start and then copying them back into the windows sys32 folder will save you
having to re-activate windows (as long as your hardware ...

keep getting low virtual memory message, system slows up -
any ideas???
thanks

Whenever I start up my Windows\system32 folder is open on
the desktop. No matter what I do, next time I start up,
it is there again! Any ideas?

all of a sudden when i sign onto windows xp my system32
file folder opens. I cannot get it to stop from
happening. any suggestions?

Hello all, my problem occurs whenever I play Windows
Media Player 9 series for approximately five minutes.  It
begins to hang and my CPU usage shoots up to 100%.  This
is extremely frustrating, considering that this has not

I have XP home edition, Lately I am receiving a Windows
virtual memory is to low.
How can I correct this?
I am running 256K with 40 Meg Hard Drive with 30 Meg left

I was just wondering: how can I get rid of icons in the
taskbar? Do i have to play with the system registry? How?
Thank you!

when trying to use system info I get the message cant
communicate with computer. Make sure Winmgmt services are
enabled. Where and how do I do this??

Intel 865G / Celeron 2Ghz / 512MG Ram / 2x 80GB HDD's
5 profiles / ISDN and PSTN modems /
was speedy but now slowed to a crawl. svchost is active
and cpu is struggling and doing nothing. Virus checks