I have a new desktop and a new laptop that came with Windows XP Pro.  I am
attempting to integrate with existing Windows workgroup that has all desktops
running Windows 2000 Pro and the main "server" running Windows 2000 Server.  
The XP machines can see each other and all other ...

It appears my HPcompaq nx9005 notebook is infected with a trojan horse virus
(tmprbf07a.exe). I am running WindowsXP home SP2 with Norton Anti-virus
software and an up to date subscription. This virus is not detected by the
virus protection software until I open a browser on the ...

I would like to change the current log in procedure by using CTL+ALT+DEL.
However, the "Advance" tab is not visible after I accessed USERS icon group
in Control Panel.  I log in as with Administrator rights. Your assistance
please.  Thanks!

Ive tried several times to install this patch.What could be going on?I have
installed sp2 which this patch needs.Im cluless!Any ideas?
Randy

I cant get System turned on, ive spent 3 hours trying and no luck.
Im running Microsoft XP.
Can anybody help, PLEASE

I have created a backup of my hard drive using XP backup onto an
external hard drive in a folder that has encryption enabled.
I couldn't follow the info in windows help or on MS website about how
to create a recovery agent  -  it said "be prepared to supply a user

I have 2 computers - main and secondary, both with thier own versions of
windows XP on it.
The one computer, the main, the one I use all the time - died on me in the
middle of an online computer game.  It's dead, power supply is shot and

I am an admistrator on my PC with WIN XP Pro and I am expierancing a problem
accessing the workgroup.  When I click on "view workgroup computers" it gives
me a message saying, "Mshome is not accessible.  You might not have
permission to use this network resource.  Contact the ...

In the local event log I am receing the following error Event ID 7 "The
kerberos subsystem encountered a PAC verification failure".   I found article
88326 regarding
this issue and ran the steps that they recommend.   All services are fine

How can I tell if the MS Firewall is off? I went to control panel > windows
firewall and selected off and ok.  However, control center > security center
still shows on! I thought the alerts I selected would show me when the
firewall is off too.

My nephews inadvertently changed the user account on my mother-in-law's PC
so that it no longer is the administrator on the PC.  It is currently setup
with only a Limited Account.  I originally setup the PC with "User" have
computer administrator rights.  Now I cannot get into the ...

The "My Computer" icon on my desktop has disappeared. No big deal... I right
clicked the Desktop, then clicked on Properties, then clicked on the Desktop
tab,  then clicked Customize Desktop so that I could put a checkmark to
display My Computer.

Will "locking" down local permissions to "user" level prohibit the
installation of spyware on a destop?

Is there a good "cross-reference" FAQ page that would break down the do's &
don't of running many different products at the same time??  My McAfee
freebie (Dell) v/s & f/w plus is set to expire in 3 weeks, so I wanted to
make the rounds with the different products. Any ...

32-bit programs launched from Explorer (or from a child process launched
from Explorer) have %temp% set to %userprofile%\LocalS~1\Temp, which is the
preferred behaviour for all applications.
Win2K SP3/SP4 US English, XP Home Gold/SP1/SP2 US English and XP Pro