I installed Windows XP, the install when well, when I start my computer I get
the blue conf. to install windows screen then it goes away and windows start.
How do I correct this?

Hi Newbie--
I formatted whole hard drive that had XP installed on it.  I then installed
win 2000 Pro.  It started with the dual boot screen with XP and 2000 offered
as options.  I want a fresh install of win 2000 with no XP remnants or dual

I have just backed up my whole boot drive using the backup program that
comes with windows xp.
I'm wondering what I would have to do to restore everything if I have a hd
crash? Would restoring all the files make the new hd  bootable and in the

Hi, I am having a problem logging into XP:
I am in the progress of migrating to Win7. As a temporary solution I want to have a dual boot capability, i.e. I bought a larger HD, created two partitions on it, installed Win7 on the first partition, and then I used a disk-imager to ...

I need to install XP on a few systems...
None of the systems have a floppy drive and I need to be able to load a
driver and use an unattend.txt file during setup.
How have some of you gotten around this? I was thinking an external USB

I purchased windows vista ultimate a while back and wasnt too pleased with
it, and recently I decided to do a system restore, and instead of restoring
with vista, I figured id try my hand at using the oem disc that came with the
computer (xp home). Well all was running how it ...

I get my PC permanently reboots after a service pack gets applied.
I have try anything I have find out the web based on this issue but no luck.
Even when I was trying to enter the recovery console, when selecting the
operating system to enter, then it reboots.

Hello Members,
We have DELL and HP workstations of about 300 nos which has OEM license for
windows XP and 2000 professional platforms. Most of my DELL computers are XP
installed and HP are 2000 pro installed. Due to my project requirements, i

I am evaluating XP for my purpose, (and will migrate to XPe) which is a
single application that will use:
Industrial cpu board.
usb for Joystick and I/O Board (cdc).

I'd like to install XP to a new drive.  I have Win 2000 on an existing
drive.  Is it possible to boot to either of these drives?  What's needed to
make this happen?
Regards

OK, from my reading on the internet, I have learned two things:
1) By owning a valid, activated copy of Windows XP, I qualify for the
discounted "upgrade" boxed copy of Windows 7.
2) I will, however, need to perform a clean install.  An in-place

I finally decided to upgrade from Win2000 pro to WinXP pro so I could use
something more recent than IE6.  I got the XP SP2 OEM cd and code from our
IT and installed.
Now when I attempt to log in I get a popup with the title "Windows Product

A short while ago my system got fried.  I have replaced the system but have
come across a problem.  Unknown to me the 80GB PATA drive I have was
configured as a dynamic drive.  I want to put this drive in the new system
but the data is unaccessible.  The only info I can find ...

I just tried to reinstall my XP Home Edition upgrade CD and I got a message
stating that my Version 2002 disc is older than my currant version of XP on
my computer. Therefore, its not allowing me to reinstall XP again.
Any ideas how to get this CD to work without having to do a ...

Have just gone through painful process of doing system restore, and was
hoping to use System Tool Backup to create ASR.
Hit the snag where I have a modern pc that uses USB Mass Storage device
instead of old fashioned floppy.