Okay here is my problem, I had Windows 2000 Pro which I love and hate
to have to leave behind but the music programs I use require it, anyway
that's getting off of the subject. When I put in the disk and ran the
text based setup everything went according to plan. It formats

Just to clarify - sysprep "re-packages" and removes the SID from a master
image, nothing more - correct?
To actually create the image you would run RIPREP.
Is this right?

I try to install XP on my new computer with the following relevant
configuration for my problem:
ASUS P5WD2 motherboard
Pentium D processor

I am whipping windows xp home on to my comp and re-installing it due to a
bug.  Problem is when I put the disk in it comes up "Setup is inspecting your
comp hardware configuration", but dosn't move off that screan.  How do I
install windows from the Bios?

I rcently noticed my internet connection showed a lot of activity (both
sending and receiving) even though i had no web pages open and was not
downloading. I closed my
internet connection (through a Belkin wireless adsl router) but my computer

My hard drive crashed and I need to reload Windows XP Professional on the new
hard drive.  The problem is that Windows XP Professional was preloaded on my
machine and I do not have the CDrom to reload the operating system.  I just
have the Windows product ID number.  What should ...

I have Windows XP Professional, and two days ago my mom deleted a folder in
the C drive for a printer (BIG mistake, I know!).
Now when the computer starts up it gets to the desktop, but then a blue
screen comes up and the computer restarts itself again, then goes back to the

I have the following problem and was hoping someone might see what I ain't
seeing:
- My pc came with WinXP Home SP2 in October 2004. Until now, that has not
been a problem.

I'm trying to install An AutoCAD update & I get this error:
The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed.  This can occur if your
are running Windows in Safe Mode or if the Windows Installer is not correctly
installed.  Contact your support personnel for assistance.

I recently downloaded a program called drive washer. I was considering
selling my computer. Anyhow,it did what it was suppose to do,and now there is
no operating system on my computer. I have tried using my recovery cd's,they
seem to load ok,but when i go to boot up ,it still says ...

I stumbled accross this a little while ago. Apparently RIS is going to be
replaced by something called Windows Deployment Server. I've been trying to
find any information on this but the only thing I can find is this
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/deploy/winpe.mspx ...

Can ScanState or LoadState be executed from a network file share? Or is it
required to be installed on the local machine?

I want to use notebook (Dell Inspirion 5100) to run chart plotting
software on my boat.  The boat is a 23 foot cuddy sterndrive and from
time to time I end up taking a real pounding in rough water.
I will connect my GPS and a small touch screen LCD (usb) to the pc.

A few weeks ago a computer-savvy friend of mine and I reinstalled everything
on my computer, including Windows XP Professional and all the drivers
installed on my laptop, in the hopes of making it run faster. The product
recovery DVD-ROM disk that came with my Toshiba laptop did ...

I have purchased a Dell Dimension with Windows XP Professional installed and
discovered that it has the Swedish version only - I feel cheated as I have
the English version on all my other systems and switching back and forth is
horrible. I understand that I have to reinstall ...