I have a 400 MHZ intel celeron processor with 128 MB RAM. It has
windows Me instlaled in one of the hard drives. I tried to install
Windows XP in another hard drive as a new installation.
The installation hands when isntlaling devices. I checked the log file

I was told in another newsgroup that the only way to change where XP saves
documents and settings is to do it with an unattended install.  I've been
through the Setup Manager and don't see the option.  Can someone please tell
me how to change the default location.  For example ...

My husband and I used the same user name, I decided to
add a second user name, how do I get my files from the
original place to my new user name? (Windows XP Home)

I lost my Windows XP Home installation disc, but I have
another one and a license, how do install windows xp home
in another computer and how does it work for the
activation?

Sometime within the last 6 to 8 weeks, a change was made
by MS to XP Professional.  We buy Gateway computers with
XP Pro as the operating system.  We believe MS has started
putting some of the features of Service Pack 1 into the

I am trying to install a fresh copy of XP on a machine i
have had a lot of trouble with.  After it creates the
partion, formats the drive and installs the setup files,
then reboots itself, the screen goes totally blank.  The

My Boss has a new computer. And when you try to get on
the Internet a window pops up that says "Pre-Dial
Terminal Screen". It has OK on the screen in white
letters on a black background. You can then get the

I messed around on my home PC trying to change the name on
my computer.  When I re-booted, the first screen that comes
up is a Windows log-in screen.  This didn't happen before.
It has the old name on the computer and asks for a

I am upgrading Win 98 SE to XP Pro. System is a Athlon
Thunderbird 950Mhz on a Gigabyte GA-71XE Motherboard with
512mb Ram, Radeon 9000 AGP Video. Exact screen message
follows:

I have a Hewlett Packard Pavilion computer mod. 6343, and
want to reboot the whole business. Have the original disc
but have lost the product code, without which I can't
reboot. Contacted the manufacturer, who provided me with

reenstall a new xp?

i wish to wipe hard disc & install a new xp program

Hi there hello 2 u all.
After an XP installation (completed succesfully) I am
unable to log on. I did not gave up an password, so when
I hit the button to logon, its giving me the message The

I just bought a new MB, memory, and processor---and the dealer offered a
deal on an OEM Windows XP, suggesting I upgrade (from an OEM of W98se).
Installed everything.  The upgrade to the oem XP starts ok, boots to a DOS
upgrade program that offers to "replace the old windows ...

SHORT VERSION:
I'm clean installing WinXP home edition.  During the file
copy stage, the install program posts errors about
copying files over from the cd to the hard drive.  The