How do you remove the read only  from a CD using Windows XT home can't it be
done thank you

I load windowsXP on a partition of a disk that had no OS. However I an
unable to open file on the ither partitions. Error received Access denied. I
tried takin ownership as admin files and changing security attributes for
folder but files still locked.

Optimize your XP, repair registry base, uninstall unnecessary
components and make your operating system safer.
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When I try to delete a document in XP it shows back up in documents
as a copy, then I delete that copy and it shows back up as copy 2.
I have run ad-aware, scanned with Norton Antivirus and found no
problems and I am about to throw a brick at the box!!

I am an unknowledgeable pensioner.
I have XP &SP2 Installed.
I recently changed from dial up to broadband.
I can access the internet using Firefox.

Help please:  Have a Dell laptop with XP installed.  Everything is fine until
Norton antivirus is renewed...right after renewal complete, now the computer
blips fatal error and shuts down.  Nothing works until we do a complete
system restore - wiping out and reinstalling xp (now ...

My Windows XP HE computer has just rebooted itself.  Has there recently been
an upgrade from Microsoft that would account for this?
I'm concerned that if there hasn't, then I may have a virus or a trojen.  
However, if there has, then I'm somewhat dissapointed / annoyed that a

6:19 AM 5/25/2007
There are many applications/programs running on my computer. I can see them
by invoking task manager (ctrl + alt + del) --> processes. Since many image
names are in "code" (non-understandable English) is there any way for me to

A get a message that says Windows Delayed Write failed.  and then tells me
that the information is lost.
Can anyone tell me how to fix this?

Is there a way to disable sleep mode entirely (meaning when the
computer is not logged on to)?  We are running into issues where our
users cannot connect to their computers through a VPN connection
because the computer is in sleep mode.  No one is logged on the

I  am getting two run time errors on the same program, how does one correct
runtime errors?

Lately when I explore my hard drive, I get an error 251.  I also got this
after I added videos into media center.  when I get the error I have to click
OK and it ends the explorer.exe process.  In media center it just closes
media center.  sometimes I do not get the error 251, ...

Is there a log I can review after I do a disk scan?

I use Windows Xp Home. Recently I have experienced sudden reboots on my
laptop - Dell Inspiron 8600, for no reason apparantly. After one such
incidence I looked into Event Viewer and found this.
Event Type:    Information

After I have installed the automatic WinXp update, my audio has ceased
working. All my drivers are updated and windows says no error exist in the
setup.
Basicly I installed the updates when promped, restarted the computer as