I am trying to figure out why the used space on my hard drive *increases*
when I uninstall a program. I'm pretty sure the secret is in System Volume
Information, a C:\ directory that appeared immediately after uninstalling
something. I have carefully followed instructions to look ...

I have just received my new Dell XPS with three hard drives and have found
that XP and the programs were installed on the two RAID0 drives and not on
the 80GB drive (my fault...I should have found a way to specify this to
Dell).  I need the RAID0 drives to be the data drives and ...

I am building my own system and am having problems installing Windows XP on
it.  Here are the relevant system specs:
Motherboard: MSI K8T Neo2 FIR
Processor: AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Socket 939

My apologies for the dual post, but I am desperate for a quick answer,
if someone here has one.
I have just done a recovery CD installation of XP for a Compaq EVO
N1000v notebook computer. After installing XP and doing all the updates,

My motherboard died, so I decided to upgrade the processor and video card as
well.  And as you know, you cannot  use your old install of windows.  So I
was trying to repair my current installation so the correct drivers and info
would be in it, but my computer crashed.  This ...

We deploy several hundred computers twice a year. I set the NIC to "100
full" on the image. Once sysprep is run it changes it back to the default
network setting of "auto mode". Is there away to stop this? Or a script I
could run in the runonce? As its a real pain manually ...

We deploy several hundred computers twice a year. I set the NIC to "100
full" on the image. Once sysprep is run it changes it back to the default
network setting of "auto mode". Is there away to stop this? Or a script I
could run in the runonce? As its a real pain manually ...

How many user accounts can a person put on a computer using Windows XP
professional. I want to do this so everything will work correctly. Currently
if I try to install Adobe on any user account it can't find the *.msi file
for the journal viewer. It keeps looking for it in a ...

Just setting up a new system which includes DVD drive, 200GB HD, zip
drive, installing XP Home SP2.
Started the install process and made 3 partitions, didn't realize til
install was done that it named the partitions E: F: and G: and the zip

I performed a fresh installation of XP over Windows ME and even converted the
hard drive from FAT32 to NTFS.
Old program folders and files still exists from Windows ME. Why are they
still there?

Wish I had saw this site before the installation!!  However, I installed Win
XP on a PC which had Win 98.  When the installation was complete, I surprised
to see Win 98 still on the PC and a multiple OS boot.  Do I need to start
over or is there a way to remove Win 98 ?

I have just finished building a dual opteron system.  I have tried installing
xp, both professional, and xp64 on it, but only can make it to the 'setup is
starting windows" screen, which lasts for a split second, then the pc
reboots.  this happens over and over again.  I have ...

I'm unable to open an XLS file. I get a message that says the file does not
have a program associated with it and one needs to be created in the Control
Panel folders.  I've gone to the Control Panel >Folder Options >File
Types>New> and created and XLS file extension but I'm ...

I installed XP Pro last night over Windows ME and when the installation was
complete, my entire desktop and all my programs were wiped out.  All that was
left was the recycle bin.  No microsoft word, all my documents, outlook, the
whole shabang--gone.  It is also choking it's ...

I've got three computers with Win2K Pro on them. They work find but the
booting is very slow. It seems the OS is huge and cumbersome. I have an XP
laptop which boots in no time.
My Dell workstation is 4 years old. When I bought it, it was state of the