I have XP SP2 with all the updates.  I have a data CD-R that was fine until
I copied a couple of files over to it.  Now Windows won't read it and says
there are 0 bytes used and free.  The CD is full though.  Is there anything
I can do to recover it?

Hi. Is there a way to highlight a window as the mouse moves over it, instead
of having to click somewhere to make it active? If I have 3 or 4 windows
open on the desktop I would like to use each one as I move the mouse,
instead of having to click on it first. I hope I explained ...

I have been reading all the ways to fix a system when the system decides to
lock you out of things even when you are the administrator and I have tried
the majority of the suggestions.  So far nothing has worked. I did enter safe
mode and create a new admin account for me, but my ...

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Is it possible to use some sort of script to share C drive on a standalone
PC and then map the letter Z to the shared drive?
Thanks
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I just installed XP PRO on my machine. I try to install office 2003. Then, it
auto plays. It says it can't find a certain file. I try to open it again and
it is completely gone from "My Computer". I don't know what the file is
called because it will not let me open setup anymore. ...

When I tried to do this, it took a look time in the retrieving
information stage, a few error messages appeared, and it never got to
the next stage, so I canceled it.  This happened three times.  Can I
just go locate all the Nero files and manually delete them, or is

i READ IN WINDOWS VISTA THAT IF YOU UNINSTALL IT YOU CAN INSTALL IT ON
ANOTHER COMPUTER IS THART TRUE WITH XP

I have a Windows 2003 domain with Windows XP Pro SP2 clients.
One of my clients is claiming his 'Briefcase' randomly disappears and is not
aware of a pattern when this happens.  For example, he will create a new
Briefcase and after a reboot, it will disappear from the Desktop ...

Hello:  Is free virus protection just as good as paid virus protection such
as McAfee?  THANKS.

Hi there: I get this internal error message when I try to install Adobe
Reader and it quits.
Internal Error 2753. Updater. api_NON_OPT
I run Windows XP. Adobe was working fine but I removed the program by

I've inherited from the last IT manager a stack of Windows XP Pro
packets...large blue and orange folders with CD-Keys printed on the
inside (no sticker) and Version 2002 printed at the bottom right.  A
few have pc names hand-written on them, but the majority don't.  Does

I installed Windows recovery console and the "cmdcons" directory is there and
there is an entry for the recovery console in the boot.ini file.  After
installation I thought that I would have a choice at boot-up of going to
Windows XP or to the recovery console.  However, it ...

I work in a number of schools and I'm constantly having to turn off every
available power saving option in their desktops and laptops to try and
remove 'PC's crashed' false alarms raised by teachers.
At the mo, I use the following settings on WinXP Pro SP2 machines (desktop

 Does anybody have any experience with Windows Security Alerts (the red
shield on the system tray) not working if the Terminal Services service isn't
running?  I like to have the alerts on just in case something goes wrong such
as my antivirus program doesn't start properly.  I ...