Every so often when I try to start Windows & I wait for a long time
before I end up with a blank screen which only has the number 94
displayed in the right bottom corner.  If I then click to reset the PC I
end up with Windows opening correctly.  What is the number 94 mean? I

Windows Explorer and My Computer no longer display drive g:, an external usb
hard drive.  Device Manager and all other system information folders show it
to be active.  This is my backup device and I need to access it to backup my
system.  Why don't Explorer and My Computer show ...

My Windows Defender keeps finding a PRegScheduler Application, which has a
Classification of Potentially unwanted.
I keep taking it out, but it keeps coming back.  Can someone tell me what
this is, and how to rid myself of it?  Is this a false negative of some

I have XP Pro SP2 running. It's been slowing down recently, and I
decided to do a parallel install.
When iI boot from the XP install cd, all the setup drivers load - then
I get a blue screen with a message to the effect "install encountered

I've tried searching everywhere to get instructions on how to create a
signature in Outlook 2002 (Office XP Pro) -- but I'm at the end of the
frustration point!!
Does anyone know if it is possible to include my logo (a 250 pixle .jpg) and

Been using Windows and it's regedit feature for quite a while now, but
it just occured to me that I have no idea just where the "registry"
is.  Can someone tell me just where this mysterious "registry" is
stored in Windows?

i bought a new x61 laptop which doesn't have any CD rom drive.
i have an external USB drive.
the laptop come with windows vista OS.
i want to install windows XP in other partition, i.e. i want to make

Hi, readers,
In my pre-XP days, I previously used xcopy.exe to transfer my HD to a new
HD.  I'd like to do this again, and am wondering if anyone can suggest a
command line with parameters to do a complete transfer?  I recall that xcopy

Every time I click on my updates it starts to update then automatically
restarts my PC. I haven't been able to update in awhile!!!! Please HELP

I'm encountering a strange problem.
I have a Windows XP Media Center Edition computer. It has many card slots on
the front of it for various types of media. Each has (or used to have) a
drive number associated with it. When viewing My Computer, they would all

Hi readers,
                hoping someone can help with this.       I have a toshiba
laptop , which states in the manual that there is a 1.5GB hidden Recovery
partition

I have a laptop that when booting up the desktop apears and then disapears
completely except for the background image.  It does this 2-3 times then its
gone for good.  I can function through task manager however nothing else
responds.  No windows key, tool bar, nothing.  I ...

My windows update service is broken.  I do not know how long it has been
broken as I only tried to download updates today.  I can search for updates
fine.  IE7 shows the downloads that need to be downloaded, but it is when I
try to download that the problem shows itself.  I get ...

I want Windows to remember settings for Windows Explorer and Open
dialog. I set up Explorer to apply settings to all folders (Tools/
Folder options), but sometimes it shows me Lists, sorted by name while
I want details sorted by date with newest on top. Same applies to the

I am a total neophyte about tinkering to improve computer performance, so
hopefully the reposnses will include step-by-step solutions.
I am trying to improve speed and performance on my 5 yr. old Dell Inspiron
8200 laptop. I'm running Windows XP Professional (2002 ver w/ Svc Pack ...