Are the programs listed in the lineup of Add/Remove Programs found under
"Control Panel" actually what the words say?  Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Beta 3 is listed, but when I look under "Help," I see Internet Explorer 6.
I would prefer to see Internet Explorer 6 in all places ...

I have all boxes checked in Disk Cleaner in start menue but it never clears
this box. What do I need to do. Why does Internet Explorer run so much slower
than Firefox with anything I do . I uninstalled Firefox an only run Internet
Explorer an it takes twice as long for ANYTHING ...

I am having a problem when I shut down or restrart my computer.  I am get a
error message that reds " The drive is not ready for use;its door may be
open.  Please check drive A: and make sure thet a disk is inserted and that
the drive door is closed.

I wanted to remove attachments that come in my mail and are stored in the
temp folder \Doc & Settings\user\Local Settings\Temporary Internet...\OLK5\
folder... This folder is shown in the file save as dialog box when I open an
attachment from word, but when I browse through ...

I've been wondering about this ever since I came to know about virtual memory.
We know that the idea behind virtual memory is to use part of the hard disk
as if it were RAM, when the actual RAM is not enough.
If I have more than 2 GB of RAM (and I tell windows not to use page file) ...

OS windows XPSP2 all latest critical updates except the genuine notification
garbage.
WFP, SFC wants s3legacy.dll which is not anywhere on my computer nor is it
anywhere on my slipstreamed XPSP2 CD nor is it on the service pack 2 CD. I

I am trying to istall the yahoo sitebuilder but it keeps coming up with an
error that reads------Installation failed due to internal error, Expected the
file c'\ProgramFiles\Java\jre1.5.0_o2\sbpath to have been created during
installation---- I really don't know how to fix this ...

When I turn on and log-on I often get a message from explorer.exe saying no
disk in floppy drive.  Also PC has started crashing as soon as I log on.  
Task manager shows svchost is using 100% of cpu usage.  This used to happen
intermittently but now it's about 80% of times I try ...

I used to get these very occasionally but over the past few weeks I have been
getting the message that 'a remote system is attempting to access your
computer' at least 20 to 30 times a day! It is really annoying. Anyone know
why the sudden increase?

I am fairly new with computers and I realize that I should probably take my
problems to someone who actually knows what they are doing. Unfortunately
though I am a poor college student and I cannot afford programs/stores that
offer to fix your computer. So I was wondering if ...

Running virus scans stop at certain point and IE closes, so cannot complete a
scan. Running System File Checker also stops at same point and IE closes.
Went in thru DOS and DOS closes unexpectedly when attempting to enter problem
sub-directory. In short, nothing will allow me to ...

I ran a Check Disk on a startup and during stage 2 it said "correcting error
in index $I130 for file 48421". Then, it ran a long list of "recongnizing
orphaned file (e.g. Gambier (48430), Guadacanal (48433), Midway (48422), etc.
into file 48421.

windows xp home edition
in ie beta live7;
i restored it back to an eariler date and it is gone.why did i restore
it,because it wouldn't let me on the internet on most sights,some yes,.i use

Hi, I hope you can help me.
I have just built my own PC and installed XP.  Apparently there must have
been some problems with the installation and I have had a few problems.  My
current one is that Scheduled Tasks icon is missing from my Control Panel.  I

I have started a new company.  I have installed XP to new systems
before but never worked with NT. We have several PCs that had Windows
NT on it, then was uprgraded to Windows XP (before my time).  Users are
complaining that they are now gettinga low disk space error.  The