I am having trouble upgrading from win 98se to win xp pro.
I am at the point in installiation where windows is
starting installiation. I get an error message
saying:"Stop:c0000135{Unable to locate component}

I'm trying to upgrade from Windows 2000 Pro to XP Pro.  
In the initial phase of the installation (the first time
it reboots), it is unable to boot up with XP.  I got the
boot screen where Windows XP Pro is the default OS.  Once

HI
I wanted to know if it is mandatory to download SP1 for
Windows XP in order to support hyperthreading for Pentium
4.

when I try to play a dvd, it says that I need to install
the software first. I recently re-installed xp pro, but
have not played a dvd on the new installtion. Any help?

I would appreciate if someone could tell me if, I can
make a set of rebootable disk for my PC that was upgraded
from Windows 98 to XP?
Yes, I own the XP upgrade c/d but, I don't know if the

We have an old NT + applications unattended install script, which I want to
use for making unattended install for XP Professional + applications on HP
d530's.
I has been working on finding the right drivers for the network boot disk,

my setup for my lexmark x85 keeps stopping at
usbscan.sys file is missing. i know there's
a hot fix but can't find it

I can not play DVDs on my computer either, although I was
led to believe when I bought the computer I would be able
to do so.
I have also been told I have a decoder or something on my

trying to set up cataclysm game but cant on my xp because
it calls for 95 or 98 to set up the GLSetup,any reason
why it cant set up have tried directx8.1 but still no joy

Couple of weeks ago i installed XP and actoivated it
successfully, however due to a hardware fault the hard
disk got corrupt and now I had to re-install. When trying
to actovate product again I receive a message that

My PC is equipped with 4GB RAM. At system boot-up the
BIOS can 'read' all 4GB. However Windows XP Pro from 'My
Computer ---> Propoerties' only identifies 3GB of RAM.
Is there a maximim limit of memory supported ?

When you install XP on a laptop, normally, it detects it
as a laptop and install everything correctly
(batteries/power management/ect.) but since I reformatted
and repartitionned my Hard Drive. WINxp keeps installing

I am having diffrent Dell Machines & would like to create
a single XP Image which should be hardware independent. (I
am looking to deploy same image on Dell Optiplex Machines
GX110,GX 150, GX 240, etc). Can any one help me in knowing

Re-installed windows...everything is now gone.  It is on
the hard drive somewhere..how do I retrieve it?  How do I
reload everything?

I currently have a PC running Windows ME.  It was
purchased from Gateway, and, as a result, I do not have
the original WinME CD.
I would like to upgrade this system to Win XP Home