I have a new Acer laptop with xp64.  Can I use my xp restor discs from my old
Acer laptop to load old xp home to a partition on my new machine?

I have restored XP SP2 after a severe systems crash and now have a new issue.
When Windows applications such a Explorer, Windows Explorer, or Control
Panel are executed, Windows Installer panes pop up on the screen.  How can
these be eliminated or is that the sign of something ...

While testing a Beta program a resulting crash corrupted XP.  I have repaired
XP but the resulting copy is very unstable and full of error.  Is there a way
I can restore XP from a tape copy using backup?

I have a Dell Inspiron 7000 and am trying to install XP pro on it on a
formatted hard drive.  However, during the installation, when it first begins
to install XP, it gets as far as half way through 'Installing Devices' and
then the screen goes blank and turns off.  I can still ...

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I helping a friend setup a new PC and we need to move MS Office from
the old PC to the new. He has forgotten his mail passwords so I need
to find a way to move the Outlook configuration from the old PC to the
new one. Anyone know where this info is stored (files and/or registry)

When the setup starts to reboot, pull the disc out
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Have the same problem - did you find a solution?
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I am installing XP Home with SP2 on an older machine.  No matter how many
times I try, the same message appears about the vga.sys file being corrupt
and the installation stops.  I want to verify that this problem is from
incompatible hardware.  The disk reads fine in other ...

Does slipstreaming KB912945 cause OOBE failure on an OEM installation?
I have included the newest Internet Explorer update KB912945 in my Microsoft
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Home Edition OEM installation files via
slipstreaming.

had to replace motherboard and harddrive after power surge and as i go to
load windows xp i get a blue screen that says:  stop:c0000221 unknown hard
error\systemroot\system32\ntdll.dll   . has anyone got a fix for this..if i
need to download something it win have to be burned on ...

Hello I hope you can help me. Ive just updated my old PC that was on Windows
98 SE and was a bit messed up so I got XP Pro and Installed it. It got near
enough to the end where it just kept rebooting and wouldnt continue setup.
and it came up saying theres an error.

I would like to set up Access to open everytime I turn the computer on.  Can
you tell me how to set this up.  Thanks big time.

Our PC support group created a base image to use in our Org, and after
deploying the image to several PCs I can see a the techs login/username on
the My Documents folders.
1. Is there a way for the tech to create the image without his username as

Challenge 1 :
When I tried to copy the user profile of one administrator user account
(let's call it A)  in Windows XP home edition to another user account
(let's call it B) , the advice given on the web is:

I have been reading conflicting information about the ability to extend the
grace activation period for Windows XP (specifically Media Center 2005 in my
case).  I am closing on my original 60-day grace period for activation.  I
have obtained the CD Key from MSDN online, and have ...