When I had XP Home Edition, I could go to Help and Support to look at and
modify the programs which load at startup.  Now I have XP Media Edition and
that does not appear to be an option.  Is there a way to do this?

I've been told Windows performance begins to degrade drastically if
the HDD is more than half full.  Seems pretty unlikely off hand, but
apparently that's the first question Best Buy techs ask anyone looking
for performance tweaking - how full is the drive?!

Each time I boot my computer WinXP SP2, I recieve the following error: Your
system has no paging file, or the paging file is to small.  I have followed
the instructions to increase the page file to 1024MB initial and 4096MB
maximum.  It informs be that I need to reboot, I do.  I ...

I started getting this error "TraydrvO.exe-DLL did not initialize"  I get
this when I restart or shutdown the computer.  Just happened recently after I
ran a registry cleaner.  I did a restore but did't fix it.  I run windows XP
service pack 2 and just installed the new updates.  ...

I have an unusual problem for which I have not found any previous reference
to in these posts.
My screen resolution is set to 1024x768. All pages and font sizes,
everywhere, throughout the interface and in IE, appear in a normal font

I'm trying to find out if this is an external drive problem or a Windows
(XP) problem.
My external drive (H:) is connected to my computer via firewire. The other
day, the firewire cable fell out of its jack at the external drive. I've

ati2dvaa display driver not functioning properly - close down and reboot to
restore functionality and error message will be sent to MS.
This is on screen after I return to computer after hour or so.
I've given up obeying it and just close it. Everything still seems to work

How I can monitor which applications or processes they are using my HD?

I really don't know much about computers, but a day or two ago, the sound
coming out of my laptop speakers started to skip slightly.  It went from that
to stopping for seconds at a time.  And then, finally it completely stopped.  
The music player was on play like nothing happened ...

Ive had a problem for a while (i think due to a virus) with explorer not
really being able to run. using IE it takes 10,000% longer for websites to
load, even drop down menus like desktop etc that use exploerer drag.  instead
of taking the computer in to get it fixed, or buying a ...

I have a partitioned hard drive (C) (D). Pentium 4, and a GeForce Grapics
Card. I have about 120GB of free space on my hard drive and when i run
numerous programs or just two or three it takes a while for all programs to
load up. I am disappointed because i taught Pentium4 was ...

I just re formated my computer and now when i move windows, scroll in a
window, it doesn't move smoothly. it is almost a studder. it moves/scrolls in
pieces and not smoothly. i don't  know how else to explain it any better. i
don't even know where to start to fix the problem.

Almost all programs in Start|All programs are listed twice and I have
two identical icons for almost every item in Control Panel.
I have been having numerous problems with Kaspersky Security Suite and
have been guided by their Technical Support through a whole load of

Have just installed the 64bit edition for evaluation. Recognized the
following issues:
1.  Boot: 2min for applying the computer settings, another 2min for applying
the personal settings.

I was using CCleaner and I've switched to Windows Cleanup!  Which is the
better or do they both perform equally well?