I have XP Pro SP2 installed and am connecting to LAN. When I type in my
password I need to wait for at least 4 to 5 minutes until my PC does anything
at all. Is anybody familiar with this problem? Help would be much apreciated.

Well, first I go to the Control Panel, then click on Add
or Remove Programs. Then when I try to remove a certain
program, a little windows pops up that is titled, "Wise
Uninstall", and has a message saying, "Could not open

I just bought an HP laptop from a friend that has XP Home. No problems
logging into Windows but when I click on anything at the desktop Windows
Installer pops up and it keeps trying to open Word. Then it will say to
insert the Word disk (I don't have the disk). I have tried to ...

to cut a very long story short i had to get my computer re formated back to
its original factory state. meaning every program i had ever installed was
lost!!
I now have a very nice clean xp home (pre installed when i brought the

(Using XP Pro SP2 + .NET Framework 1.1.4322 +  256 Mb Ram + CPU 2.4 Intel +
PageFile 700Mb on H:\ )
After a "clean boot" everything runs at normal speed. Just then after
opening some programs , in a way that about 600  Mb of page file is used,

I have a laptop with winXP and I had to use the recovery program in the
advanced option mode where it made a back up folder of my files and
settings.
How do I restore all this info from this folder back into the computer.  I

1) I've recently re-formatted my computer.  Now, when I boot up the computer,
I have to manually choose (<enter>) microsoft xp, before it chose it
automatically.  How do I get it to do it automatically?
2) I think I downloaded SP2, but not sure.  How do I check it on my computer?

Each time I go to a site, then go to the next site I loose the prior site.
Each time I open a create shortcut site then want to open another I loose the
prior site. I used to have the ability to view all the sites, they would stay
at the bottom blue bar so that I may reopen them, ...

OK when i try to format a disk it comes  up with a message that sais
"write-once media such as CD-R or DVD-R is not supported by this version of
dla" and i really want to be able to use dla cause i have two puters
'different systems' one desktop and other laptop and i need to go ...

Somehow, the "normal" update speed on the network chart has become 2
seconds, rather than one second.
The "high" speed seems to be about 0.5 seconds and "low" looks to be about
4.

My HPa250n with xp is  infected with the Trojan horse virus.  In backing up
my registry file prior yto removal, am I just copying the virus for
re=infection after restaet after I have removed it ?

I am using a version of Norton Ghost that operates in a DOS environment to
ghost several manufacturing computers so they are identical. The computers
are purchased from Dell and immediatly formatted because they now come with
WinXP SP2, which causes several problems with the PLC ...

For a couple of times now I have somehow downloaded a SpyWare software.
Everyone knows these are annoying and however hard you try always a couple
will get through. Luckely I know everything which is on my PC so I noticed
when a folder called Temp in the C Drive. Usually also ...

i often format my computer, just to keep it clean and workin like new.  But
everytime i format, i always have to go see a technician to get my drivers
re-installed.  I could easily do it myself if i knew how,,,  so i think its
money wasted.  If i could just find out how to make a ...

I need to move all files possible to the front of my C: drive so Drive Image
can make a backup image via my CD-RW. I have run defragmenter over a dozen
times in a row, but it will not move a group of contiguous files (Blue) from
the middle of my drive past a group of unmovable ...