I have a Toshiba 2800 2805-S202 laptop that has all the
system requirements needed to upgrade from Win ME to Win
XP Pro. But everytime I try to run the compatibility
check, it stalls and never creates a report.

I have a system I am trying to upgrade for a client that
is running xp home edition to xp pro. The reason is, with
xp pro they can not see the network drives on the server
(Novell 3.1 yes, I know it's ancient). When I try to do

I lost power to the computer while a partition was being
converted from fat32 to ntfs.  Computer now says that
partition isn't formatted.  Is there any way to save the
data that was on the drive?

I am installing office xp on a windows/xp pro machine with several users.  This is done as the domain admin and it appears to be on the start up menu, etc.. as an installed application but when any other user signs on it isn't part of their available applications even if they are ...

Does anyone know what the difference is between Standard
PC and, Standard PC with C-Step i486??? Or maybe where I
could find that information?  

History:
Attempted to install a second hard drive on an existing
system and windows installation, and set up a RAID
array.  The RAID controller deleted the partition table,

I have installed WinXP-Pro on an old Dell 933Mhz P3
machine with a new WD 250 Gb IDE drive. The drive is
connected to a Promise Ultra100 TX2 controller that came
with the drive. After installation the system rebooted

System:  MB: ASUS PL266, CPU: AMD 1800+, XP home edition, Hard Drives:
IBM 80 gb (master), Western Digital 120 gb (slave), Plextor CD RW
I removed my slave 6 gig hard drive (partitioned: c,d,e) and installed a
western digital ata/100 120 gig.  The WD is configured as a slave on ...

i have tried upgrading XP Home to Pro and each time it gets through and tries to boot in Pro I get an error saying I do not have enough virtual memory and my paging file is too small.
Any suggestions?
thanks,
A-Rock

We are building a new installation structure with MS Ris
installation for all Computers.
We have to Majjor brands Dell and Fujitsu.
We are using diffrent sig file for all models thats need

I have just upgrade a new sony vaio z1va from XP home to
XP pro and now it is in a continual reboot mode.  It gets
to where I can see the mouse but then it just reboots
again.  Any ideas????

Do you know where I insert a new product key for Win XP
in the system?

Hi.  My current hard drive is only 20 Gig and I'm
upgrading to an 80 Gig.  I'll need to re-install WinXP
Pro on to the new hard drive and I've heard of problems
with the activation when this situation occurs.  I

I am attempting to slipstream 817778, advanced networking
pack,into my XP CD, but I keep recieving errors.
The errors come in two kinds:
1 passing arguements from 817778 /? using / or - give an

I am stomped. I have ATI All in Wonder 9000 pro graphics card and a flat panel Envision monitor. My PC has a Pentium 4 with HT.
They worked fine together before I bought a new XP based PC. Now the monitors cuts out after 10-15 mins, no error messages just goes dark. I unplug and ...