I loaded a new program into my computer, then I was a question by the
computer that I needed to restore the XP window back because I lost some
files.  I looked for my disk in storage and all over my home, but to no
avail.  How can I restore these files again.  lost.

whenever i start my pc MY DOCUMENTS folder opens at startup kellys korner
didnt help for that specific problem please help with not hard to understand
steps thnx Darryl

For some reason, suddenly my desktop icons reset to an alphabetically array
every time I restart my computer. Since I organize my icons by logical group,
this is very frsutrating. How do I stop this from happening?

My hd recently crashed. While waiting for the new one to arrive, I used the
recovery
cd and set up an old drive. I have downloaded all the updates and installed
SP2 and now want to clone it to the new drive. Old drive is maxtor, new is

Yesterday I had a signal for an automatic update download and install. The
process proceeded to shutdown and restart at which time I noticed that the
update symbol was still in the tray and when selected notified that updates
where ready for installation. When I selected install ...

I just used msconfig to run a Diagnostic Startup, not because I'm having
problems with my WinXP Home SP-2, but to install a new program. After
resetting msconfig back to Normal Startup, I noticed all my System Restore
Points were gone, except for one System Checkpoint created ...

I have just bought a new PC and have thus gone from ME to XP. As the PC was
custom-built, the user account wasn't to my liking. So I renamed it and the
user specific start menu items disappeared from the start menu, leaving me
with All Users items only... So I created a new ...

Please help, anyone, I am not computer savvy!!!!!
I am trying to get all my info copied to a CD, Dell wants to reinstall
Microsoft and they told me I will lose everything...I don't have much,
OUTLOOK & WORD are my biggest concerns and I need to save.(but what about my

Running out of room. I have moved/pointed system files like the giant cache
<pagefile.sys> and what not off of the 4+Gig C:drive of one of older
computers BUT it is still running out of room. A quick check of large files
on the drive came up with <arialuni.ttf>, at nearly 23MB's, ...

I have just upgraded my computer form 1GB to 3GB
However, I found that the performance have not been improved
I run program and it say that out of memory
However, I found in the task manager, there are a lot of memory have not

My one-year old C drive is running critically low. I've deleted rarely used
programs and files, used Disk Cleanup and defrag, disactivated Hibernation
and reduced the size of Sys. Restore disk, and still it has dwindled to the
extreme. I have noticed it disappears dramatically ...

hi.....when I on my cpu,a red light flashes and that's it.....it won't
start,is it a hardware problem?? i have not install any hardware or programs
recently....so what could hace caused the problem?? any help is greatly
appreciated...thanx.

Does anyone know what services need to be auto manual or disabled?

We notice fairly recently that whenever we are online for several hours and
then closed AOL9 Optimized that little 'white boxes' are shown in the place
of the the regular program desktop icons (with the regular program names
underneath). Within a 1/2 second the regular program ...

my machine running on win xp pro sp1; i have always had on the inform me
when updates are ready to install and download, and have always NOT
installed sp2 (friend told me not to).
since the beggining of april, i have not been informed of any updates ready