I have purchased a new Acer 5022 notebook with XP 64 bit already installed.
The XP has been registered to Acer. I want to change this to my company. Can
I change the registration information without having to re-install
everything? I can't seem to find anything on the menus that ...

On my old computer the HD died and I bought a new. I still wanted to use my
w2000 on this, but my startup disk is gone somewhere. My machine simply
couldn't read from the CD/ROM. So I borrowed a XP Pro CD and tried to boot
the machine from this, it worked. My hope was to ...

I get a message whan i start my pc that reads.... Windows could not start as
the following file is missing  or corrupt : \windows\system32\config\system
Any help on how to deal with this would be appreciated.

i have a problem i have a warining that is for spyware the purchase of that
is that poped on my background when i sign on that will not go away i have
tried to remove frm the display and themes but still cannot.how do i remove
this warning ?

I am trying to help a friend with a new computer (custom built) with XP PRO
512 Megs of RAM, 3.0 Intel, 100 G HD.
If it has been in use for approximately half an hour, it takes over five
minutes between the START - Shutdown click and when the window with the

The computer detected spyware and I ran the antispyware from Microsoft.  The
problem is it is still detecting a virus also thier is a sign in the middle
of the computer screen saying that the computer is infected and it won't go
awayPlease help

Hi, dunno if I should post this to here but figured it maybe wouldn't hurt.
In Adobe 7.0 on my Windows XP Prof installation there is a banner on the top
right hand corner that eventually says something about yahoo.  When a user
clicks on this it opens an internet explorer window.  ...

Okay, I have Microsoft PictureIt! 10. I use it alot for my pics especially
changingsizes, taking out blemishes, changing colors or just moving them
clockwise. In the past week the program lets me edit the pics but when I try
to save the editted version the computer restarts on ...

This morning I woke up, and all my taskbar buttons are gone.  Programs work
and nothing else seems to be off, but if I open up a window, it doesn't
create a taskbar button.  Biggest problem is, because of this, when I
minimize something, it just disappears because there's no ...

I have an old computer with a new problem. No new hardware or software. My
mouse bounces around on the screen in which the “user accounts” are listed
(windows XP home edition). It can be quite difficult to select the desired
user (each family member has an icon). Once into each ...

I have an XP Home system that I have upgraded to XP Pro.  Can I install and
reactivate the XP Home system on another Win 98SE system I have?  The XP
Home system is the upgrade version.
Thanks.

My XP machine was infected by the newest spyaxe.exe virus.  I was able to get
rid of it from all but the account it originated on and tried several
different methods, none of which worked (including Windows Anti-Spyware beta
product).  I was running thru the Symantecs approach ...

I have a copy of XP Professional installed on my laptop. I had a problem and
had to fdisk the hard drive.  I tried to reinstall with the XP Pro disk
(without sp2) and without success. I then called support and they walked me
through the install. Because my laptop came with XP ...

Text is off the Page. Font Type is the same as on my other computers.  
Changing Text size has absolutely no effect.  Base font size appears to be
between 12 and 14 with headlines running about 36 to 48 while drop down menus
are between 16 and 24, etc, etc,  

I need help.  I was trying to go into a new chat room and it require Java
program.  I went to www.java.com but I couldn't figure what I need to
download.  Can anyone help?