I did not intend to install SP3 for a while cause SP2 was just fine.
However a message pop up asking me to install Mediaplayer 11.  I
answered yes.  After sometime I got another message telling me that
installation was not possible because of a file.  I aborted the

My "print screen" doesn't work. Perhaps it is my keyboard problem ?
Is there another way to do a "print screen" then ?
cheers
Andrew

On my XP Pro machine how can I enable the print spooler in the tray to
see how my print job is doing or to cancel it ? Used to be on windows
2000.
Thank you, T

Hi,
There is a message that appears in the tray that says: low disk space
I cleaned the disk and it still appears.

Hey Gang,
Long time reader, first time poster....
I normally would consider myself relatively computer saavy, however, I've
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co-workers is to a share a file off my hard drive.  We are all on the same
network and anytime they'd need it my computer would be on.  I was able to
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the process got frozen before ending. After another restart it appears
a message saying that Windows didn't start successfully, and it gives
me five options: three safe modes, last known good configuration, and

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time and within four or five hours the time is wrong.   Example:  "At 1pm I
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I've just installed Service Pack 3 on a XP Professional and now my rdp
client
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I reloaded XP PRO on my Dell 810 twice with the same result. After install of
SP3, I tried installing other updates but windows update fails and says
another automatic update is pending and has to complete first.
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Since installing SP3 I can no longer use the /console switch when using
Remote Desktop. Is this true or is there a workaround? THis was a great
feature, it needs to stay as an option.

The OS is XP Pro. There are two user accounts: me and she.
The problem: when she tries to access a picture that was just sent to "my
pictures" or one on her desk top the following message pops up.
"Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close" and the

Installed SP3 on Dell XPS Gen 2 (2004 model).  Everything went perfect and my
system is faster!  I have had problems before with some updates in the past,  
called and spoke with MS tech's and we solved  the problems. The new SP3
deserves a compliment from me.  Thanks