a friend has a computer that has windows xp professional and i was told to
uninstall the modem. and restart the computer and let the computer recognize
the modem but it does not recognize it what could be wrong

My Tosiba Satellite laptop with Windows XP Home occasionally goes into a fit
and then shutsdown! I haven't been able to do a Virus scan with Trend Micro
Pc-cillin for awhile as it laptop shutsdown during scan.

The following used to work on a desktop machine: connect an audio feed
to the external mic port, and then listen to that feed on the external
speaker port.  This allows me to hear system beeps as well as music on
the same speaker (or headphone).

I am trying to move files and settings from an old Windows ME computer with
no ethernet adapter to a new XP box with ethernet and USB ports but no
serial port.  Both have USB ports.  Can I do transfer the files and settings
using a CD?  Both boxes do have CDs.

I have a laptop that is not bootable any more.
I have tried safe mode, safe mode command prompt and also last known good
configuration but it fails with blue screen.
I get Windows XP screen (try to boot) but after a minute or so it fails

I recently checked my add ons (for the first time) and found some things tht
i don't know what they are.  Can anyone tell me if i need these?
Actimage Room control, actimage pattern control, active movie control
object, CoAxTract Class, {53707962-6F74-2D53, free threaded XML DO (I ...

I notice, in a number of places, where it is alluded to Windows XP having a
disk mirroring program built in.  NT has mirroring from Drive 0 to drive1, I
think.  Does XP?
Andie Z

I'm sorry but can anyone help?  I know that turning on Automatic Update
crashes my PC after about 15 seconds.  When I reboot I go into safe mode,
turn off automatic update, and in normal mode my pc runs fine, except i have
a nice little red shield icon in the bottom right hand ...

This is a question regarding WIN XP and not ME.
A neighbor had a lot of documents on an old PC that used Win ME. They were
generated using Works 4.0.
Now he has a new PC with XP. To transfer his documents from the old box to

Most users on my domain login with Power User credentials.  Power Users have
been give "Load and unload device drivers" permissions through GPO.
The users are able to install local print drivers but the problem they
encounter is that when they connect a local device, such as a ...

Hello everyone.  I've got one huge mess of a computer issue compounding my
life right now.
Here goes:
Friday evening: Came back from dinner.  I had my laptop on connected

Hi Team,
i have a problem XP Sp2, i installed newly from SMS server and connected
another HDD as secondry to copy my data, from that time i am getting this
problem. i am not able to logon to machine any way i collected the events

I have a picky CEO that is upset that she has to type her user name
when logging into her computer at work. Silly I know, but does anyone
know how I can make it populate automatically. We are using domain
login, Active directory and Windows XP.

Does somebody know the best method to use
to do a clean reinstall of windows xp home edition,
to be sure everything is completely deleted?  Thank you,

I have a hard drive I don't use much. how do I get it shutdown when not in
use.  I forget where I specify shutdown down a drive after a period of
inactivity..  could not find it power option, nor devmgmt.msc