having an issue with getting files copied while setting up XP. bought XP up
grade for ME. While copying files program stos and says can not copy certian
.Dll and Usr files. about 50 of them. reformatted HD and did full blown
version, Same issue. reinstalled ME no problem. Have I ...

Will be deploying about 50 copies of XP Pro.  Using 2003 Std as Domain
controller for RIS.  I have about 50 individual OEM copies of the xp
software each with unique keys.
How do I use RIS to maintain unique keys on 50 different machines and then

I've made a master of my workstation to deploy in my school. I've never used
sysprep to do this and it has always work even if computer are not the same.
This year, I've done my master with Windows XP SP2 and the cloning is
working fine on computer which have the same processor ...

I recently formatted and repartitioned my C: drive. When I try to reinstall
XP, it goes to the screen of "Setup is confirming your hardware
configuration" and just goes black. It will not leave the screen, nor does it
respond to setting the CD-ROM to boot up. I've tried ...

I upgraded my pc hardware and the tech who did it entered the wrong serial
even though I gave him my serial from my box.
How can this be resolved?
How can I activate?

My computer is sluggish, so I want to format it, but as I have two hard
drives, I would like to have my data on one and programs on another.  As
Windows will be on the C drive, I will use that as the programs drive, is it
possible to change the "my documents" folder to save to ...

How do I transfer information from a site on the web to an existing folder
without rewriting the existing folder.  I am very new to this computer world
and I tried the whole cut/paste thing and it didn't do anything.  It's making
me crazy!

My name is Zach and I am trying to install DirectX in Windows XP Home Edition
and I keep getting a Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor error message. How Can I
fix this problem. I am Computer literate, but I certainly am no Computer Tech.
Can Some please Help me?

I have recently tried to reinstall XP home using the cd provided by the
computer manufacturer. After using the 'upgrade' option in setup the install
appears to get under way.
After reaching the install screen i get the message:

I have windows 2000,SP4 installed. I do have two volumes aailable to install
Windows xp pro. When I try to install from the CD or from the six (6) set up
disk, the Windows SetUp screen stays on for hours, nothing happens. How can I
install xp pro as part as a dual boot.

Are all Newgroups accessible via Outlook Express accessible by Internet
Explorer here?  I think the answer is YES.
If so, where do I find the newsgroup call
"Microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb" or similar for Visual Basic.net

I have a legitimate copy of XP Pro which has been installed on an older
computer.  I've scrubbed (security overwritten) the hard drive on that
machine and it's being donated.  
I wish to install my XP Pro on a new computer.  (fresh install on a virgin

IIS (5.1) seems to install properly but will not serve pages.
- Explorer reports "Page cannot be displayed" and "500 Internal server error"
- Event viewer reports "The server failed to load application
'/LM/W3SVC/1/ROOT'.  The error was 'Class not registered'."

I'm just starting to use RIS on a new server we are installing.
I finally have it somewhat booting as it was being held up to a network card
problem, in that it couldn't find the driver. I followed the Server 2003
Deployment Kit and it states that I just need to make a folder in ...

Is there a way to create Windows XP Pro setup disks, as we could do on
Windows 2000?
I need to install MS Windows XP on a machine that cannot boot from the CD