My comp currently have 2 Western D harddrives with several partition on both
drives. I`m thinking of reformatting and reinstalling my copy of winxp home
to one of the drives ( with previous installation). My question is:
a) Do I need SATA driver after reformatting  the drive? If I ...

I have been running windows xp home on my new laptop for the 6 months I have
owned it. It is oem. About 3 months ago I lost my calculator, then i lost my
volume control. Now when I try to reload through add/remove windows
components it gives me error message "copy error' ' setup ...

I have soo many programs that start up when restarting my computer. How do I
change the number of programs that "pop-up" when restarting??

If i were to do a repair install on one of my computers in the office
network, would i lose all of their network settings and have to add
the computer to the domain again or would all these settings be kept?
Cheers

I upgrade my windows XP Home to windows XP professional with an upgrade
license.
The setup was ok but when I try to activate my windows copy, launcing
msoobe.exe I receive this error: Faulting application msoobe.exe, version

If i were to do a repair install on one of my computers in the office
network, would i lose all of their network settings and have to add
the computer to the domain again or would all these settings be kept?
Cheers

I switch the computer on and everything loads fine, the BIOS, the Windows XP
splash logo etc. After the splash logo has gone (where the bar keeps moving
showing you XP is loading up) all I get is a black screen. I had touched up
on this in a couple of previous my posts but never ...

WINDOWS I've just restarted my comp[uter after auto updates and got this
error message;  '   The system DLL user 32.dll was relocated in memory. The
application will not run properly. The relocation occured because the DLL
C:\WINDOWS\system32\HHCTRL.OCX occupied an address range ...

I'm trying to use sysprep to deploy XP on diffirent (hardware) station with
ghost.
I've done some test and now I've a nice sysprep.inf working on each computer.
I've use the sysprep -bsmd option to populate the [sysprepmassstorage]

I am interested to know if it is possible to script the installation of a
Windows component? For example, if we wanted to install SNMP on all network
workstations with a specific configuration (such as specific community
names), is it possible to do this without manually going ...

The situation:
2 brand new gateway computers. XP Pro. VLK
Identical hardware config.
Set up computer A with our standard suite of software and complete all windows

Here is my problem.
Through school, I get to use XP pro, through msdn. I installed the CD onto
my desktop, sort of as a test -- because I didn't want to wipe out my
laptop's harddrive in case it didn't activate properly.

I just finished re-installing my copy of WinXP.  After logging in as
Administrator, I get a message about activating my copy.  After pressing
"Yes", the system logs me off (the same when I press "No").  What is
happening?

I have searched the boards and not found this problem, only some similar.
I had to reinstall windows xp pro sp2--again--and afterwards, my seondary HD
doesn't show in "my computer", but shows in disk management.
somehow, when I reinstalled, windows removed one of my partitions on ...

WHen I start my pc it detects 2 windows xp versions on my pc. I always have
to select the bottom one to start. How do I get rid of the one that doesnt
work so I dont have to choose one version?