My desktop computer has for the last week or so automatically shut itself
off.  We will leave it on, walk away, and when we return a couple of  hours
later, the computer has shut itself down.  So far, no one in my family has
noticed any error messages signaling why the computer ...

I recently installed a key monitoring programme called SNOOPFREE
I do not want this anymore and deleted it using the SnoopfreeUI deletion
programme which said that it had deleted correctly.
When I start up again, although I do not have the icon on my start bar at

I had a Maxtor 60GB hd fail a year ago and I replaced it with an identical
drive.  Yesterday the drive failed on me and you know it was under the exact
same circumstances.  This new drive I had formatted in two partitions, one
10GB C: for the system and the rest in D: drive. C: ...

I like to know how do I clone a system. I back-up my hard drive every week if
my computer crashed I still have all my files. But diagnosing computer
problems, buying new part, installing, configuring and put all files into the
new hard drive can take long time. I want to use 2 ...

Can someone help, I was runing diskeeper lite. It came with my intel mobo,
however I did not want to purchase diskeeper and I uninstalled it, is there a
way to install the windows version of Defrag on windows xp pro. The defrag
button is greyout and can not defrag my HDs. thx,

    While trying to get to the bottom of a few problems with my computer,
I read that lsass.exe should be located at c:\windows\system32.However
I seem to have two versions of the file, the other being located at
c:\windows\system32\dllcache.They both have the same installation

    There's been an alarming trend lately here. Simply, it's
this. When I cold start the system or sometimes click an
email link, the system will auto reset/restart. Then when I
use SFC I get a report that critical 'library files' are

Hi Gang,
Not sure if this is the right forum to bve posting in.  If not just yell at
me later !!!:)   I'm Trying to see if MS has a build update for WINXP SP2
Home editon.  I had an update installed a while ago but, one system crash

I am on a Sont Viao laptop computer.  When I press a key the print does not
match the key I press.  The only way I can type properly is to hold down the
funstion key.  I had this problem once before and it seems the solution
involved the function key somehow.  Can someone help ...

Hello all. Last night my computer froze and I was forced to hit the reset
button. When the bootup started the auto-detection of my primary master hard
drive hung for several seconds and eventually stated "not detected." The boot
continued until I got the error message saying that ...

anytime i try to update widows/microsoft...it says-Files required to use
Microsoft Update are no longer registered or installed on your computer. To
continue press
Register or reinstall the files for me now (Recommended)or Let me read about

I am using XP SP2. Whenever i leave my computer on overnight. My bit torrent
programs seem to close down. I have all power/hibernation settings turned
off. When i get up and turn the monitor back on, the programs are still in
bottom right taskbar, but when i mouse over they ...

I'm using Windows XP Home Edition. My drive is partitioned into 3 drives. I
want to defrag my C drive which has Windows on it. It's NTFS format. It has
about 25% free space. I defragged it once (upon recommendation from the
program to defrag), but when it finished it's long ...

I am trying to make a system backup using the automated system recovery
wizard. I name the file, specify the location, and press start, but when I
press start, I get an error that says the diskette could not be created. It
then shows the status window and says the backup failed. ...

My notebook is displaying this message on boot.  I have read several
corrective actions that tell me to rename msgina.dll and restore using the
recovery console but it will not allow me to rename, delete or anything else.
The DIR entry shows up but any activity says that the ...