I have a USB external drive which works perfectly with my laptop but not with
my desktop. Both run XP Home SP2, and the drive is formatted in NTFS but the
desktop reads it as RAW so will not read from it or write to it; when I try
to use it I get an error mesage that "path could ...

My 2nd PC based on the Intel 865 PERL and the P4 2.8GHz reboots when I click
on "Turn Off" in XP SP2 w/ all updates.
I *disabled* "Automatically restart PC in critical errors."
Here's what's happening.

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I have an intermittent problem with not getting a cursor at the WinXP Home
Welcome Screen login box when I log out of one account and try to log back
in. I have read several forums about this and have found the recommended fix
for this: "Type 'regsvr32 shgina.dll' into the Run ...

it has a oem xp on it 120gb lost the mother bord
i only have xp upgrade 40gb

Hey everybody,
I just formated my computer and installed another copy of Windows.
However, when the machine is booting Im presented with a menu that
says

i want to know if it is possible for my external hard drive to work as one
with the internal? the problem im having is my internal hard drive is almost
full and im not alloed to do some things. i dont know if there is a way to
set this up. im using windows xp and a seagate ...

My computer turns on automatically in the middle of the night,  how do I stop
this

How do I turn off subtitles and captions.
I use media player 11 and Real Player 10, but I can't turn anything off.

Sometimes my disk drive seems active, more than it should be. When I go into
Task Manager/Processes it always says System Idle Process as taking about
95% of the CPU time.
What is this and how can I figure out what is going on?

Hi, Some of the directories in my XP are not showing but are accesbile if i
write the path directly. How can I see them ?

ok here is the problem i am facing any time i play a file be it music or
video the sound plays but it is so low that i have to literaly pick up the
speaker and hold it to my ear. the volume is at max and so is wav and every
other possible setting the driver is installed and so ...

Message came on my screen and I dont understand.  It want me to restart.  I
know it will appear the same message.  It is about 0X00106ba.  What is it?

When trying to install two new fonts, I keep getting the message, "[name of
font] is currently being used and cannot be replaced. Wait until Windows is
finished using the file and then try again."
I have nothing open except the Control Panel. ???

I am not sure how this happened but my video is now quite squirrely. The
problem occurs other places, but the simplest description is when I play
Solitaire. When I move a card from one place to another it is painted in the
new place as well as the old! As soon as I click anywhere ...