When I right click a folder to change its attributes the
read only attribute is on, I remove it and if I close and
open it again the read only is selected again. I did the
same thing to the master folder and the same thing

I have a problem with windows xp.  I had it installe don my machine and made
my documents private which where actually stored on another hard drive
I have now had to re-install windows and forgot to un select so my documents
where no longer privet.  So i now have a frsh install of ...

I have a Cable modem with two pc's connected.  One PC has
XPPRO and the other XPHome.  
I know that I have to change the LAN Access method in
order to set up Peer to Peer Networking between the two

Can anyone tell me if my user account's EFS certificates/keys will still be available after I perform a repair installation of Windows XP Pro?
My system died and I replaced the Motherboard and CPU.  The system will not start Windows now... not in Safe mode or any mode.  The system ...

I have a question to everyone.
     I have an issue with a few things with user rights. We have just moved
onto XP on our new units that we have from Windows 98. We have put the users
in the standard user group and not the local administrators group. The users

I have a son who is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) he is
15yrs old.
His computer has Win XP Pro installed (Legal), and hard disk is only 10gig.
Have tried to tell him to stop downloading every thing in sight.

Discovered a trojan dialler on my sisters PC about 2
weeks ago. Succesfully removed dialler with SpyBot.
Unfortunately I do not know how long the dialler has been
on the PC!!

Dear People,
I am having problems with my computer specifically Windows
XP Products on my computer.  About two days ago I started
receiving prompts (or pop-up windows) whenever I try to

I desperately need help.  I have Windows XP professional
on my laptop and was changing the domain name for my
laptop's configuration.  After rebooting, the standard
password that I use for logging into XP does not work.  

Whenever I try to download a file from the Internet, I
get the message of "Your current security settings do not
allow this file to be downloaded." PLEASE HELP

hi, I would like to know what's the maximum time limit for a pc to be turned
on!! I am not being stupid just curious as my pc running not stop from last
2
days downloading stuff- can this cause any sort of problem?

I am not happy about myself. With all the thing that I
have to do, I forgot to write down my new password that I
setup on my PC at home. It is running the Window XP home
edition. I am wondering if someone know about how to reset

I use symantic firewall and user profiles on my home PC.
I am on Broadband.
The question: is firewall active if pc is on but not
logged in to windows.

I recently became the lucky recipient of some virus which
my norton did not detect. I was unaware that my firewall
was turned off, and have been plagued with problems for
the last week. My biggest problem is that I am unable to

Running XP home edition and after latest fix was prompted
to reboot and then the screen which displays which OS to
boot appears then tries to boot and recycles back to the
same OS boot screen.