I just got a new laptop (IBM thinkpad T40), and I want to partition the hard drive, convert the new partition to FAT, and install Windows 98 on the new volume.  
The first step, I understand, is to create the partition, which can be done through the Disk Management windows ...

I ahve installed this update at least 4 times. Each time
I reboot and go to windows update, it is listed as a
needed update for Windows XP.
Why do I have to continually download and install this

I have XP Home Edition (Upgrade) on my workstation and Win
ME on my laptop.
If I want to upgrade my ws to XP Pro, then can I use my XP
Home Edition and upgrade my laptop with it?  How to do it?

I would like to have the ability to know if anyone has "hit" any of my open shares on my pc, specfically the C$ share. Some users have the ability to browse directly to my machine by using the \\machinename\c$ attribute. I can disable this share within Share Managment, however ...

Ok, I'll admit this is my fault but here's the senario. I
had an XP Pro machine hooked up to a SBS 2000 machine with
BizTalk on it. This is a test system and I don't use it
that much. I upgraded the server to 2003.

I've a problem with this program, since it leaks memmory.
I mean it is very greedy. When I sarts my PC svchost.exe
starts alllocating memory (as viewed is the prosesses of
task manager) and if I don't end this process it

 Hi.  Whenever I push CTRL, ALT & DEL, I get a "Task
Manager has been disabled by your administrator"
message.  Since I am the administrator, could somebody
tell me how to get in and ENABLE my task manager.  Thanks

During the login and when I go to the user accounts area
of the control panel I cannot set the
user "Administrator". I have looked at artical Q297221
and it suggest going Computer Management/Local Users and

I've always used Netscape Communicator until I began
taking online courses and found that IE 6.0 was better
suited for the coursework.  And if I recall correctly, I
don't think that these pop-up ads would automatically pop-

What does this error message mean???  system error code
1400 invalid windows handle.  Thanks

OK I upgraded to XP Home and I spent a long time
downloading the latest critical updates, so now how do I
backup all this info so that when my machine crashes and
I have to reload, I don't have to spend hours downloading

Is there a capability to be and do systam administration
from one account on Win XP Home?  Such as installing a
program and having it run for all accounts?  
Accessing 'msconfig' for each user?

Per advice from Windows, I uninstalled Norton anti virus.  Problem went away.  Now how do I reinstall Norton?

In order to access a certain site , I get a message from
microsoft : in order to open I must get Microsoft Visual
InerDev.  I have contacted the site owner and was told
repeatedly that this is a FREE download. I cannot find

my daughter changed the admin password and can't remember
it. could someone please help!