Hi it's me again, the compaq evo n180 guy, just to say
that you can reply to my email add: amassang@hotmail.com
or to vanusalex@yahoo.com

I would like to perform periodic full system backups.  I
have installed the Backup Utility.  I have read the
publication Q320820.  I would like to backup to CD
(probably multiple CDs).  I am using Backup Utility as

Trying to remove Kazaa and a few other programs that my
kids have put on computer and is slowing it down. When I
go to Add/Remove programs on Control Panel, the computer
won't let me remove Kazaa, it says Install Shield is not

The Win XP client is connected thru his LAN card and the network and domain
connection function OK. Still the LAN adapter shows the red cross over the
icon and says "network cable disconnected", but it is not! Some tips?

Everything I do on my computer is a chore now.  I can take a shower in the time it takes to open a file.  Nothing works, Word does whatever it wants to, if I defragment and re-boot - I have to defragment again.  I tried wiping out my hard drive and re-installing ME then upgrading ...

(For some reason, I couldn't reply, so I cut and pasted,
below)
Thanks for your help, Jim.  Just to be sure, I wanted to
clarify that I am using XP, not NT.  Also, when I copy

When using category view in control panel, icons appear under the "other control panel options" rather than under the correct category, including "system". what can I do to fix this?

When I run Checkdisk, it shows that it runs through Phase 1 and then gets all the way to the end of Phase 2 and gives me a message that "Windows is unable to complete disk check." What is going on? I am on a new Dell that is barely over a month old!

I have scheduled tasks but they do not activate because of an incorrect user name or password. I have entered these as related to me but the tasks do not activate. Can anyone define the requirements necessary to enter these two details for me?   Thank you     P.

I am a home based travel agent and I am trying to
download a sabre booking program called cruise director
in order to do this I have to use checkpoint security to
make sure my computer is secure, when I try to do this my

Just recently loaded xp home and all was working well. But now when I log in it takes 2 days to load my settings, and an age to start anything. any suggestions.

I added the "Print Directory Feature" published in
Q272623 to add this option when I right-click on a folder
in explorer so that I could print a list of my files and
folders.  (It said it applied to Win 98, 98 2nd ed., Mill

I am taking classes and they are showing us microsoft word and what we can do with it. My XPdoesnt have microsoft word is there a different form on mine ? Or do i have to by a disc for this and download

I'm getting a pop up error with the following:
Runtime Error!
microsoft visual c++ Runtime Library
- pure virtual funcion call R6025

Might I possibly have the wrong WIN.ASPI file? or possibly an older one? And if so, where can I download(?) the original one that came on my Windows XP home
I ask, because I suspect I may have inadvertantly deleted it, (during a purge of some other software) but I found that I ...