When i run 'sfc /scannow' at the command prompt i get a
popup asking me to insert the service pack 2 cd. when i do
so, the one with the pretty blue label Microsoft sent long
ago, i get a popup message "The CD you provide is the wrong

Dear Experts,
I have a windows XP Service Pack 2. I desperately need to install the
Microsoft Loopback adapter and I am following the instructions as
below:

Dialog box says: One or more Active X controls could not be displayed because
either:
1) Your current security settings prohibit running Active X controls on this
page, or

About ten minutes after I connect to a wirless network, if I've been idle, I
try to navigate and find my connection has been lost. When I attempt to
reconnect, the computer doesn't find any wireless networks available, it's
like the wireless radio is off. I've tried turning the ...

I cannot make sense of the limited information in my Windows XP Home Edition
Help Files with regard to how one adds or removes windows components.
When I open the facility through Control Panel>Add and Remove Programmes I
see a number of items; some are checked and some aren't; ...

HI Bob,
Not only do I have a sp*i*ll Checker for OE, but I also have on for dialogs
and forms one might fill our inIE!  They both do pretty good jobs, but even
with those, I have a hard time getting my fingers to go where the are

I have tried to hook up many devices, not all at once, that are mass storage
devices like travel drives, digital cameras, and recently a 24-in-1 card
reader each time it says it cant find a driver for the devices and cant
access the device. Now the card reader says its xp ...

I am going to get a new hard drive this morning to put in my computer running
MS Windows XP Home.  I bought the XP Home software years ago as an upgrade
version.  I am worried that when I put in the new hard drive it may want my
original windows 98 cd but I cannot find it.  Can ...

I am running a fully updated XP Pro and have had an ongoing problem.  When I
change the power options in my administrator account, the options do not
update in the limited account.  When I try to change power options in the
limited account I am told that access is denied.  Any ...

After posting a problem here regarding "Locked Directories" I've
found it's a bit different than I stated: a compiled program .EXE
becomes "Access Denied" after it's run.  I compile the program, and I'm
able to delete the fil;e without difficulty.  However, if I run it (even

Hello,
I use windows XP home edition SP2 with 4users defined. Each time I log on
Power point starts automaticaly. I've searched in every place I know where
this program could be started but I didn't find anything. Any Idea ?

I want to block some websites such as MySpace on the internet.  I follow the
directions on the help screen but the sites are still accessible, unless I go
to content and enable the content advisor, but then ALL sites are being
blocked.  Anyone know what I should do?

Several months ago H Gohel wrote:

When I try to create a system back up using ntbackup.exe I get a message
just before it is completed that it encountered a proplem and has to shut
down. On the details of error I get  appname  ntbackup.exe version
5.1.2600.0. On the bottom of message popup it says  offset ...

(WinXP Home SP2; OE 6; IE 6; Dell Dimension XPS T450MHz Pentium III; Free
Version 7.5.503; spybot S&D; ad-aware; cable modem; WordPerfect8; Lexmark
Laser printer "Optra E310")
Hello, I hope this forum is also for Outlook Express?  If not, please let me