I have upgraded a Win2k Pro installation on my home PC last week to WinXP Pro
SP2.
In the last couple of days, I have identified an enormous quantity of errors
that are occurring on the new XP environment. So much so that I now wish I

I hang my head in shame from a stupid mistake I made when trying to "fix"
problems on a neighbor's friend's computer. This computer is a Gateway 310S,
Windows XP with SP1. The owners toasted the computer while going online to
"view" various questionable sites WITHOUT anti-virus ...

I set up my wireless network on my desktop (used flash drive system), went
into Lynksys & set wireless router up.  Tried to run my Lynksys software on
my laptop but says it can't access internet.  The laptop sees my wireless
network but won't connect.  What am I missing?

I'm trying to move the default location of My Documents folder, so that
when I for example create a new user USER_A his/hers my documents
forder would automatically be D:\users\USER_A (and D:\users\USER_B for
USER_B). I managed to change the default location (using the user

I have a friends computer here at the house.  She wants to upgrade to XP
home edition from her previously installed windows ME.
She has a Gateway computer that came with a System restore kit and NOT an
actual ME disk.

I have a laptop with XP home that has a corrupt registry and will not load
windows. Is there any way I can get my desktop PC, also with XP home, to
recognise the hard drive on the laptop and pull of some files before I do a
system restore?

Yesterday, I returned to my computer to find that the Task Bar and Start Menu
had vanished for reasons unknown.  System couldn't be restored to an earlier
date using System Restore.  I have carried out a clean boot - Task Bar still
didn't appear.  I have started the m/c in Safe ...

I have an iso image of XP with service pack 2 and I want to add some chipset
drivers SATA drivers and alike  (from Intel) so that I can complete an
install of the OS. I add the drivers per the Intel docs but setup cannot seem
to find them.

My machine will not boot from CD. I booted my PC from 98 boot disk with
CD-ROM support. Run i386\winnt.exe but got error below. Hope someone can help
me to continue the XP install.
An internal setup error has occured. Could not find a place for swap file.

i had to reinstall my Xp home after we lost power and there was program loss.
i installed with a cd but it was in safe mode.  I cannot get out of safe
mode for it to install the set up now have tried everything and after 20
hours am totally frustrated.  it will not go into safe ...

i tried to reformat my hard drive and have ended up with 2 XP editions .  how
do i uninstall one of them ??

i recently got my computer back from best buy - they had to wipe it out and
reinstall windows XP home on  it - now i have no audio device installed - how
do i do that?

Recently upgraded to xp.
REALLY do not like the Playschool appearance of all the rounded corners and
such.
How do I get the "Classic View" for EVERYTHING?

At our school, we're trying to implement unattended installs of xp.
We've had no problem creating the install shares and the unattended text
files.
But on our test computer we are experiencing problems.

I accidentily entered misinformation when activating windows and couldn't go
back, i attempted to open the windows activation program again but it said
that i had already activated and the only option was to click ok to exit. I
would be thankful for any help.