Ok here is my dilemma,
Went to turn on my computer last night and it booted to windows jus
fine.  I was in the middle of a virus scan and spyware scan when th
entire computer locked up.  Could not get out of it by any means excep

I'm not sure what type of network to setup...
Got 2 pc's with xp pro, connection is wired, to router, sharing an internet
connection through the router.
I'd like to use it to backup too and to view/use files from such as

My problem started when my antivirus detected a trojan virus on a file
gdcyxydi.dll located in system32 folder. I tried to heal the file but wasn't
successful. I quarantined the file and deleted it. Now everytime I started my
computer, I received an error missing file gdcyxydi ...

when i try and open certain folders  in my documents....explorer tends to crash
howver if i open the same documents using other programs  such as photoshop  
or other programs...I have no problem

I've started a high-level inventory of my PC laptop.  I used add/remove
programs as the starting point to list the applications.  The other part is
an inventory of C:drive files/folders.
One objective for the work is to get a better understand of where things are

I installed a new motherboard in a computer running XP Home w all updates.
The computer Blue Screened with a 0x0000007E.
I booted into Safe Mode and installed all of the drivers for the new
motherboard(USB/Video etc)

I have been trying to download WinXP Pro SP2 since last 3 hours or so
but it's just refusing to download. I am using IE6 to download SP2 (by
navigating to the Tools-->Windows Update menu) & when I click a button
to download SP2, a modal window having a status bar (which shows the

I would like to know if Microsft still tracks activation of copies of
Windows XP.  Do they still care if more than one computer is using the
same copy. I'm assuming that since Vista is now available, they may
relax the rules for using XP.

Is there a setting for right clicking and send pics or text to mail
recipient? When I right click on a pic and hit send to mail recipient nothing
happens just goes back to desktop.
This is on my toshiba laptop, win xp, sp3. My office pc has all the same

I am having a problem with service pack 3.  Here is some background:
I am running Windows XP Home edition.  I have Microsoft Office Pro 2000
installed.
I also have a software package that uses Microsoft Excel called

I use a Latitude Dell D630 with XP Pro. Sometimes my machine does not
shut down, it stays in the blue screen previous to shutting down. Is
there anything I could check, besides having all programs and windows
closed when I click start, shutdown?

After installing XP SP3 on several machines I have found the same problem on
all of them - Windows Search can no longer find a numeric string inside a
file - it only works if the search string contains one or more letters.
For example, if you create a new Excel spreadsheet on the ...

I downloaded a fax template into Word and everytime I try to type into the
fax, the whole doc is split into columns that prevent me from using the whole
horizontal space. I thought maybe this could be a problem with the normal.dot
file, but when I open Word I do get a blank ...

I made a backup copy of the registry on my xp machine. Can I read the
file without importing using another xp machine.
Thanks

I have recently installed service pack 3 for windows XP and it seems to be
working fine.   I'm having a problem docking my Ipod.  I get an error
message; "Ipod's service module has encountered a problem and needs to
close".  Thats as far as I get.  I went into control ...