Can you help me take ownership of files that i had set to
PRIVATE before reinstalling XP?
All my data was in a directory that i had mande private,
when XP crahsed, I reisntalled XP leavign my data intact,

Help, some of my sub-folders in the My Documents folder
have disappeared. I am running Windows XP Professional, and
I checked the properties and made sure that it was set to
display hidden folders,

I turned off the Windows Firewall per Norton and when i
tried to turn it back on I got this message many times:
An error occurred while Internet Connection Sharing was
being enabled. The dependency service or group failed to

My msconfd.dll file in WINDOWS\System32 directory is infected with the TROJ_SMALL.DA virus. When I try and clear the registry following PCCillin instructions, it reapears again.  Only other thing I can think of  is deleting the msconfd.dll file & installing a virgin file from MS ...

My Operating System is WinXp Pro
I want to limit guest user(Other user that beside Administrator) from accessing folder or harddisk by without convert harddisk to NTFS format(In Fat32 only)
If that is no way but to convert from Fat32 to NTFS , during the converting process, will it ...

I am running XP Pro and had a secondary harddrive that was encrypted- for all my video and audio media: everything OK. Then I got the BSOD and had to reformatt my primary drive; and re-install XP . Now I cannot open second drive files; I can access drive and see all files, but ...

 I am having problems logging into Windows XP Pro with
SP1 as an administrator.  I do not have an "advanced" tab
in the control panel under user accounts.  Therefore, I
can not even make it so that users must use ctrl+alt+del

I need to edit the registery thru the command prompt How would i go about getting to the registry and changing a registry key without being logged into that particular session??
Bill C

when i try to get on with internet explorer it comes up
as internet antispy.com. how do I get rid of this?

How do I set up a program such that a shortcut, or
similar, can do the equivalent of a 'run as', when used
by a 'Limited' user account - without the user having to
enter the password of the 'Computer Administrator'.

I just installed XP Pro on my old machine and it was fine
for about a week.  Then one day when i tried to log on my
name it said that the password was incorrect (which is my
administrator account).  Then i tried the ctrl+alt+del and

I have switched on all the options under the AUTOCOMPLTE
feature, including forms, id's and paswords. Yet the id's
and passwords are not remembered. I have to type in the
user name and password every single time.

I have written a small application and am attempting to
send it to users who use Windows XP.  The application
relies on Templates for Excel.  In Windows XP, Excel
stores templates in C:\Documents and

I just changed my password on windows xp.  This is only
on account that is setup.  The password hint does not help

    I ran the MBSA this morning on my Windows XP Pro system and it reported
amongst other issues that it could not verify that 4 areas were at the
latest level.  The 4 Microsoft bulletins referenced were MS02-008, MS03-008,
MS03-030 and MS03-051.  I have been keeping my system up to ...