Documents of all types open very slowly ( 5-6 seconds ) when the LAN is
enabled. When disabled they open instantly.
I have tried another LAN card/cable disabling the one on board - no luck.
I have even tried another LAN - have also stopped all services starting up

The display size on my pc is looks a little stretched on the side but is also
too large for the monitor.  Also, when the pages are pulled up the sides of
the page are curved.  I've tried adjusted the screen resolution and have not
seen a solution yet?  any suggestions.

I want to restore my factory setting on my pc. How do I go about it?

I just reformatted my computer to windows xp and with the window updates,
motherboard, and graphic card drivers installed. For some reason,my computer
restarts by it self and with a blue screen error.
This is what the error code said,

need help badly,computer would not start up (windows xp)so tried system
recovery only got 27%done when it came up ,windows could not start because
the following file is missing or corrupt:
windows root\system32\ntoskrl.exe.

I have a user with a marginal pc - at best - running XP SP2 and Office 2003.  
It's got 256 MB of mem, 700 MHz processor, and a 40 GB hard drive.  the auto
updates are set to download but let me choose when to install.  she has
trouble every once in awhile with it freezing up.  ...

Every Microsoft Windows operating system has a registry. Your system
registry holds a wealth of information about your computer, which is
why we constantly hear from users that after using their PC for a
short length of time, it no longer works the way it used to. This is

I am having trouble with windows. Every time i restart the computer windows
takes from 20min to a couple of hours to load. what can i do?

Ok so yesterday i was testing out some stuff in the controll panel/files when
i seem to have changed the commands for all my file folders so now i cannot
open them so i cheked the commands to see it had been replaced with search so
i tryed to get the open command back but it ...

I hope this is the right forum. For 2 months now, whenever I try to save a
picture, it just freezes up and it won't save. When I open My Pictures, after
I open a few folders, it just freezes up and explorer.exe is reloaded.
Whenever I check on task manager System Idle Process is ...

hi i have xp pro which was already installed on the computer when i bought it
but the computer has no disc drive is it still possible to format it?

I know that this is a tricky one, but I'm at a loss!
When I do Start/Turn Off Computer/Turn Off, the following happens:
1.  The PC shuts down correctly (v. rarely!)
2.  Hangs, at various stages of the shut down sequence (usually either at

We've lost visibility of a desktop on our home network, although it can see
all the other PCs and everyone can ping everyone else.  Think I've tracked
down the problem to the Server service not starting on the desktop concerned.
It is set up to start automatically.  However, ...

my computers hard drive memory is low, i have tried deleting unused files and
have done a disk cleanup but none of this has increased the memory size.  I
cant defrag as i only have 7% of memory. please help!

What does this WinXP ImgBurn 2.3.2.0 error mean?
W 16:22:28 Waiting for buffers to recover...
W 16:22:43 Waiting for hard disk activity to reach threshold level...
Does it mean I have a slow hard disk?