is there a way by which i could change the activation name
that my windows xp home edition was registered in?
any information about the subject would be more then
appreciated.

I am creating a hidden FAT partition to hold a recovery
image, after removing the drive letter it is hidden in XP
and can be seen by a boot disk which is exactly what I
want however, when I restore the image XP see's the drive

My computer has some serious problem after virus
affection.
I need to reinstall windows Xp.
But my computer is oringnally windows 2000.

I made a full backup and ASR disk of a laptop to our
network prior to replacing the hard drive.  I put the new
hard drive in and started restore but restore will not
access the network to get to the backup files.  The file

I have some questions about 'unsupported' software
installations. I have a Microsoft branded software
package, that is designed to enhance functionality of a
Microsoft peripheral device. The setup/install program is

I am working on an IBM Aptiva 2171585.
Here's the situation.  
I have two primary partitions running on my hard drive.  
One, my original, is running Windows 98, while I am trying

How do I make the *.iso MSDN copy I downloaded from the
MSDN Universal site a bootable CD?  It appears to contain
all the same files, only when I attempt to install it to
a newly formatted hard drive it won't boot like my

While attempting to install XP, I get an error saying that
the EULA cannot be found.  I'm using a legitamate CD.  Has
anyone else had this problem or know how to fix it?

When I try to have the update page scan my computer for
needed updates I get the following error
Network policy settings prevent you from using Windows
Update to download and install updates to your computer.

I had to reinstall windows XP Pro.  When I ask it to shut
down my hibernate and standby modes are gone.  When I hit
shut down the computer will go thru shut down but will
start right back up.  And return to the log on page.

I'm currently running Windows 98 and Internet Explorer 6.0
and was wondering if I can upgrade to Windows XP
Professional?  I did see that listed under the system
requirements that XP Professional is for PC's without

I am upgrading from windows 98 to XP, and with the Upgrade
Report option, I looked to see what programs I have that
aren't compatible. Listed among a few of them is :Multi-
function Keyboard". So, does this mean I need a new

I bought a used PC and it looks like it has a bootleg
version of XP Pro. I can not access Windos XP Upgrades.
The Wed Site tells me that the key used to enter the
program is invalid.

I have one XP-Image createed on a Pentium 3 machine, when I try it on a
Pentium 2 machine the Image not start. What is wrong?

I am trying to change the destination directory to WINNT
and not the default Windows.  Is there way to change the
destination directory?