I'm trying to "fix" my boss's "new" PC which came with XP
Home on it... He loaded a lot of junk into it an is pissed
that it's slow starting up...  Naturally he wants to keep
the software just not load it a startup...

I am getting "A kernel thread terminated while holding a mutex" Stop
0x4000008a error when I try to image a machine.  The image was created with
the same hardware using Riprep.  The RIS server is Win2003 RTM and the
domain is Win2000.  Even the default XP image that was put on the ...

I have a need to be able to run a DOS version of a POS software on XP for a
short period of time until the windows upgrade for the app is available.
Has anyone had occasion to run a Dos app in XP?  What problems if any, were
encountered?

Is there any easy way to slipstream DX9b onto a windows
xp cd? I want to do it the same way a service pack would--
installed at the same time as Windows--but not having
DX8.1 installed first then 9.0b or any unattended

I have Win 98 and Win XP pro on my machine and it's
working fine,today I installed Win 2000 on the machine to
have 3 OS at the same time. but when i try to enter to
Win XP I face a screen that tells me there is missing

I have two installation of xp on my computer. One of then
on the computer dosent work and the other copy does both
are xp professional. Is there a way to delete the one
that dosent work without haveing to delete the whole hard

I was having a few problems with my computer so I decided
to reinstall the op sys.  I installed XP pro over the top
of XP Home.  Somehow, my internet connection was deleted.  
I opened the Connection Wizard and where it says "How

The website says the Windows XP Service Pack 1 is no
longer available for download.  How can I access service
pack 1?  Or is a service pack 2 coming out soon?

i cant get xp to run in my comp---it keeps starting over
and asking me about partitions

I have added an second disc drive on my machine.
Can you tell me how to assign this secondary drive to a particular user (no
access for the others).
Thanks for your help.

I running a Pentium 166MHz (!)  with WinXP HE SP1. Two months all was OK.
But now I can't shotdown WinXP. Everytime WinXP let the PC reboot!
Could anyone outhere help me?
Ralph

I have tried numberous times to install the drivers for
the onboard audio.  Most recently, I was in Windows
Update.  When it came to installing the media driver, a
pop-up said:

I can't install windows XP on my computer.  I just bought
a new hard drive, a 40 GB maxtor, and want to install XP
to it.  I started out trying to install it using my XP
upgrade disk.  I created a partition and formatted the

Should it be possible to re-enable these bios features
after a successful install, since they enhance system
performance?
thanks,

I have searched the knowlege base for this error but it
doesn't come up with the same message:
The device driver got stuck in an infinite loop...
framebuf is the file on this blue screen of death...