I hav a P.C with windows X.P professional... Nw it is has become slow due to
no. of software installed.... I m trying to install X.P again but the setup
is giving error that- "setup was unable to read or write to drive C. If a
Virus scanner is running, disable it and then ...

I have two computers, one old, one new. The old one I am downgrading
to a different user and want to change it's name to their computer
name and join it to the domain with their user account. The new
computer I want to name what the old computer was named and join it to

My wife has a 3-year old Vostro 1500 running Xp Pro, Sp3, and it was
somewhat messed up (wouldn't accept Windows updates, the Firewall stopped
working, and couldn't be turned on even with administrative tools, stopped
being accessible on the network, etc.).  So, I backed up ...

I have an old copy of Ghost floating around. It's compatible with XP but
probably not recent version of Windows. Outside of buying an update is there
any alternatives? [Free maybe?]
I'd either want to boot in DOS and image from the drive to a USB flash key

I had to reinstall windows xp home after a HD crash.  It installed but never
asked for my product key.  When I try to activate it treats me as if I don't
own the software.  How do I enter the product key?

Trying to deploy IE 8 on pc's that have non-english languages for OS ( Some
are MUI some are standalone) .
English update works great, but neede to know is there is anything I can do
to the english package to deploy it to a non-english OSan dinstall /update to

Finished install of W7 Pro 64 bit.  Question is I backed up settings/docs,
etc with XP to W7 version of WET.  I'm not reinstalling some of the programs
I had on XP Pro however...when I run WET in W7 Pro...will it just ignor
data/docs/files, etc that it saved from XP when ...

Hi...
I set up an PC today... first drive on cable is 80gb; second is 40gb.  I
created a multi-boot system by installing WinXP Pro on the 80; then same
process on the 40... each works fine... however:

Getting ready to install Win 7 Pro on my XP installation machine.  Put in new
Motherboard/CPU/Memory but my XP Pro installation will not boot ?
Same Sata hard drive being used with unchanged XP installation.
Have done many mottherboard/cpu upgrades in past without issues.  I'm

Am getting ready to upgrade to Win 7 Pro...just changed my
motherboard/cpu/memory in my box.  In trying to start windows...I'm getting
the can not start message...with choices of safe mode - last good
config...etc.

i got xp and i got several viruses, i get an isass.exe error
the application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005). click to terminate
i dont have a start up disk or recovery disk please help me
thanks

We are Government Volume License.  When A user got a  new laptop pre-loaded
with windows XP Pro, they went ahead installed a bunch of applications, and
has merrily been using the unit .
I want to Transfer the unit to our Volume License for various reasons,

I have an office with a bunch of OEM XP (Pro) installations, but I also have
some computers that are on Open Licensing.  Anyway, this week one of the
computers started to have problems.  The system log told me it was a hard
drive issue, i.e. "hard drive 1 has a bad block".  So I ...

How do I figure out my incoming e-mail server type (pop3, http, or imap), my
incoming mail server (pop3 or imap) and my outgoing e-mail server (stmp) name
for the e-mail cam54901@yahoo.com and if that one is not compatible then for
the e-mail larson0389@fvtc.edu? I have been to ...

An item (XP Professional) was sold to me on eBay that had the COA removed.
After I bought the item, I asked the seller about installation without the
COA. The seller told me that I was sure to have a COA around on another
computer system that could be utilized to install the item.