Problem Description: Hi,
I'm trying to make a Ghost Image for our new laptops. The
problem I have is that when I use SysPrep and I reboot the
laptop, it doesn't prompt for a ComputerName. It's always

I'm trying to use sysprep with a sysprep.inf file and it
does not seem to work.  I put sysprep.exe, setupcl.exe
and sysprep.inf in C:\sysprep folder and run
sysprep.exe.  The only thing I do is click on Reseal and

I ran the Windows Update today and when restarted the
machine go tthe following message:
The procedure entry poi8nt Assoclsdangerous could not be
located inthe dynamic link library SHLWAPI.dll

Installed XP pro and comp. is too slow to run the system.
I need to format the hard drive and do a clean install of
98.  Only prob. is I can't get into DOS to format c:.  

Having an annoying problem.  I recently deployed Windows
XP Pro to around 120 stations.  Had some minor problems
but nothing to serious.  However there is one PC which has
exactly the same spec as all the others that just won't

When I start-up my computer it takes me to a MS Dos menu
and tells me I need to up date my Bios.  How can I get
windows to load in safe mode to help me fix my problem?

I am trying to update a new install of xp home and it is
not allowing me to it flips to 100% and gives me and
error.
WHy and how do I fix this?

The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck.  The bugcheck
was: 0x000000d1 (0xff042000, 0x00000002, 0x00000000,
0xf9c18f2d). A dump was saved in:
C:\WINDOWS\Minidump\Mini091102-41.dmp.

I have downloaded and installed Windows XP Service Pack 1
from the update website, plus other updates for Windows XP
Pro. Even though the history says the updates have been
installed successfully, when I revisit the update site I

Post after Post on this forum, I see ppl looking for help,
yet I never see, the HARDWARE involved, the SOFTWARE
involved,  the EXACT error message. If you are upgrading,
it is absolutely necessary to know if it is an upgrade

i want to customize my ris installed winxp machines.
is there a possibility to switch the xp startmenu
to "classic" startmenu ? can i restrict the installation
of some winxp components like the messenger or msn

My daughter's PC was hit by lighting and I built another
one just recently to replace the system that was totally
distroyed.  I will be installing the OS on a newly
created system configured with a new MAC address.  This

I was not able to register windows xp when i booted up my
machine for the first time this evening.  i'd like to
register it now online but can't find where to do it on
your website.  please provide the appropriate link or

upgraded from win 98 and now when i shut down the
computer i have to manually turn it off. in win 98 it
shut off automatically. Any ideas??

how do l get to it not sure where it is and need to fix it