I need a way for a user to run a program that will check the user's local pc
for installation and version of 3 applications:
1. Outlook (all versions)
2. Goldmine (all versions)

I have run into a problem imaging Dell pc's. The pc's came with XP pro on
them, but I needed to make an image using ghost to get all of them with the
same programs installed. When I use the volume license key in the sysprep
confiuration file, after the image is pushed I am asked ...

Hi, I'm quite a newbie with windows! I have my HDD divided into 2 partitions:
C: contains windows xp  and D: all the data I want to keep. So can I just
delete all the C: ,install windows xp and not to loose data on D: ? And how?

I have to install and configure several users on several computers (all
running WinXP).  How can I transfer the configuration of a "typical user" to
other user's profiles so that they will all look alike ? I am not talking
here about transferring a user's profile from one ...

I have just replaced my Motherboard (MSI KM3M) and CPU (AMD XP300+). When I
try to Boot into window XP .. OR .. Run the Windows setup disk, I get the
error "A problem Has Been Detected and Windows has been shut down to Prevent
Damage to Your Computer. I Ran the Norton 2005 ...

If I have two disks C: and D:, both have a bootable image on it, I swap them
(meaning the master drive now becomes the slave and the slave now becomes
the master) when the PC is off and reboot, how does winXP decide which one
to become C: and which one to become D: ? The drive ...

I have a Compaq that originally came with Window Millennium.  I upgraded to
XP Home by downloading the upgrade from the internet. The system is now hosed
and I need to rebuild it from scratch.  I don't have an XP disk (downloaded
online), so how do I rebuild a machine when I ...

I want to install my newly acquired WinXP Home edition on top of Win XP Pro
copy.  Anything special I should know abouy and/or is it possible to do so
without damaging or loosing stored data and info...

A couple of issues I hope you can help out with. The image creation process
from start to finish in a nutshell is that it is started using winnt.sif to
configure the software settings only, there are no hardware entries at this
point, next any additional software applications, ...

i can't install winxp
help me

XP, SP2
My windows can not re-detect my new hardware anymore -> can not install the
hardware.
I previously had to uninstall ATI catalyst drivers -> now I have the default

What does the error message: Setup cannot continue. COntact Microsoft
Technical Support. (Error: 5A8FF5Ch) mean? And how can I fix it?

hi all can anyone help me I am trying to install windows xp pro on my home
build pc I am running a ga-8n sli pro with a 3.6 pent 4 with ht I get to the
screen where it says if u agree press f8 and then it goes back to the
beginning I have installed windows on at least 10 custom ...

There is one folders I need to password protect.  I'd prefer not to use a
password to use the PC in general as my kids use it but due to a divorce
issue, I'd prefer them not viewing files My Documnets.  Is this possible?
Wes, if you are reading this, no go on the Progam Manager ...

I have been tasked with migrating over 2,500 desktop computers all over the
county (UK) from Win2K to WinXP. Problem is each user has full local admin
rights and with the exception of running Win2K and MS Office XP, they each
have up to 12 different applications running on them, ...