I have several processes, that are always running on ny
computer.  I can see them when I hit ctrl alt delete.  At
this point it gives me the option to end the processes,
but each time I retart my computer, the processes start

All,
Is there a way to view the service start order?
I have a service that seems to be corrupted when another
service start, but I don't know the start order.

Can someone tell me how to remove a partition from a
hardrive.  When I tried reinstalling the XP operating
system, I loaded two copies of XP.  I just want one
version of XP and have no partitions.  Please help.

I am trying to create a reg key which will force the lock
desktop on after 5 minutes of inactivity on WinXP Pro
boxes.  I know where the enable/disable lockworkstation
key is but I cannot find the key which controls the time

We have about 100 HP Compaq d530s small profile workstations we are
setting up for use in a business environment.  They are preset from
the factory to go into standby after 15 minutes of inactivity.  We
don't want this to happen.  The power management settings in Windows

I had some problems with my Win XP Home Compaq notebook
and had to send it in for repairs. Before I did that, I
backed up all my data (direct copy) onto a hard disk. Have
installed this hard disk as a secondary device on my

Hi y'all,
I remember reading through one of the past threads, a
registry setting that allows the local group policy to not
apply itself to the "administrator" ...does anybody know

Weird things have been happening to computer. Ex-husband is whiz at these things. Does my computer leave any tracks if someone has gained access to my files via another computer. I have changed my password but he has email address which I cannot change at this time. Where do I ...

My XP will not boot - put in XP disc - went to Repair -
It's asking for ADMIN password -
when I originally installed it I don't remember putting
in a password....

I've recently applied the last 12 or so security updates to my Windows
XP machine which is used by multiple users.  One of the patches has
taken the "administrator" account off of the Welcome screen.  I've
been working around this by changing the logon style to not use the

the million $ question: Does it actually exist.
if so, ild appreciate information on installation.
many a fruitless hour have i scoured the net in search of
information on this. :(

When booting up this morning (XP Professional), after I
was asked for my password, when loading personal settings,
system said: (User Environment Box) Cannot find local
profile.

I lost both the Admin, and user public keys on my local
machine. There is A LOT of encrypted data I need access
too. I lost the certificates/keys when another user force
changed the passwords on all the accounts, including the

I attempted to use one of my computers the other day, i
noticed it had logged me off and restarted, something it
has never done before on its own, I went to log onto my
account but my password would not work.  Noone knew what

My laptop was recently stolen, and I was wondering if the location or IP address can be traced from wherever the automatic update takes place.
thanks in advance