I reinstalled windows and Xp boot up takes 15 minutes.
A dos progression bar appear at the  bottom of the page and progresses very
slowly. Then the normal xp startup screen appears and everything works fine!
Please help me to prevent this bar from coming.

Following the help topic "Specifiy Shortcut Keys"
(ms-its:C:\WINDOWS\Help\win_dos.chm::/windows_dos) in Windows help, I tried
specifying Ctrl+Alt+T to start a shortcut for Excel.exe.  But when I press
Ctrl+Alt+T, nothing happens.  I've also tried keys other than "T" and that

In XP Home Cygwin /bin/sh, a tab typed to the shell doesn't show up as
input data but rather seems to have become a meta-character.
Any idea what's going on?
Typing a few tabs at the command prompt gets you

I have just built a new PC and am having trouble loading the XP operating
system onto it.
It copies files and gets to the stage where it successfully completes part
one and says it will reboot in 15 seconds to continue loading the operating

After I load pictures from our camera I have a problem with Explorer (XP
Home)constantly refreshing and sending me back the first file in the folder.  
We are viewing a sub-folder of My Pictures, in Filmstrip mode.  I have tried
stopping our backup program, removing iTunes, and ...

I have been recieving a stop error that only happens when i'm no
present and because of this i'm not cabable of figuring out what i
causing it here its the stop error msg it gives
0x000000f4 ( 0x00000003, 0x8707d270, 0x8707d3e4, 0x805d11f8 )

Is it possible to add file extensions so that these can open without going on
the web find info for this?
Thanks

Hy, I can't right click on my computer or anything else in the start menu,
does anyone have any ideas?  It used to work, I'm running xp pro.

Tried to install a Card reader, writer. windows did not recognize it but did
create a removable disk in My Computer.How can I delete this drive as it
does not function at all. Was able to install a different make and it works
properly. Reason for deleting the not working drive is ...

Why won't Internet Explorer stay uninstalled after me having removed it by
doing so in the Control Panel ?
It is worthless to me because it does NOT have the ability to change text
size for me to be able to view and read a web page.

I'm using Windows XP, SP2 on an IBM Lenovo laptop R-Series. It's running
Symantec Antivirus on a 60GB drive (only 16GB of that HD space used as of
today). It's one of many company laptops on a domain that I built myself for
our client's use. Although we have an imaging solution, ...

I've noticed that this user's profile stopped updating on 12/21/2007.  It was
working fine until then.  I've confirmed that the problem is only on this
laptop for all users.  User profile for this user and other users work on
another PC.

Searching these threads I haven't seen this one yet. Last week I
turned on my computer as usual and the screen that comes up when you
didn't shut down windows properly came up. No big deal or so I
thought. I chose to start windows normally, and the same screen came

A roomate and I shared a compter while we were in school. He bought all the
hardware and I bought all the software, with the understanding that when we
went our separate ways, we would each keep what we had paid for.
I can't get a hold of him now, but I'm sure he has the computer ...

I hope someone can help.
I recently built a new PC. Randomly the PC reboots, sometimes with a BSOD
sometimes not.
I do notice that it seems to start by me getting a VS just in time debugger