After logging on, a windows installer window appears trying to update sonic
update manager, tells me I need to put in the correct dvd which I don't have,
and I have to cancel numerous times for these windows to go away.  Help!   I
think a guest did this yesterday.  I did remove ...

I am running xp home version on Dell Lap Top 1.6GHz - 250mb. A proble
developed about a week ago with Task Master. When task master dialog bo
come up it does not have the tabs across the top, nor does it have th
kill, minimize buttons at the top. Quite frequently multiple. icons com

I powered up my Toshiba laptop this afternoon and the Verizon logo is now
part of my top bar and in the Windows Search bar.  Kinda odd since I'm on
AT&T DSL.
Top Bar: Verizon Online DSL with MSN

when I start the recovery process for this error in Windows XP and I type in
"md tmp", it tells me "access denied".  I can't go any further to fix the
above problem.  Why is this happening?  Thanks for your help.  Lorraine

There seems to be a bug (or at least an inconsistency) in Windows Task
Manager: the CPU Usage History graph always starts with a spurious zero point
whereas the Page File Usage History graph correctly starts with a valid data
point.

son has been on computer, need to know if there is a way to find out what
sites has been visited other than look in history and how to retrive it

I downloaded the service pack 3 a few weeks ago, and since I got a few errors
when booting up Windows.  Sometimes it boots, sometimes and m,ost time it
does not.  Not sure if it is becuase service pack 3...This was the only
change I made other than uninstalling old norton and ...

I have a visitor coming in a few days, and I have
created a separate account for him, since merely
giving access to the Guest account does not
allow internet access. I also want to be able to

I receive an error message when trying to remove a registry key.  I have
removed registry keys before and never had this problem.

I was asked by a friend of mine to have a look at his computer as he is
having a variety of problems, but the trouble is he is not sure if his copy
of Windows is genuine or a pirate copy. He has XP professional on the
machine, but he bought it from a colleague at work, who  he ...

My laptop is a member of our company's domain.  Under SP2 I could access a
share on my laptop from a non domain computer by specifying access via a user
account local to the laptop.  upgrading to SP3 has changed this capability.  
The access still works when the laptop is ...

My son purchased a PC system from an on-line e-Bay reseller which was stated
to have genuine XP Pro and Office 2007 SE installed.  To cut a long story
short, the Microsft OGA Manager has confirmed, via supplied MGADiag Report,
that the installed software was indeed non genuine.

I relative asked me why this message is occurring (along with no
access to Help).  It is XP Home SP2, and this problem has never
occurred before.  Nothing new was done, no new software installed.
Any ideas?

Using XP Pro, SP3 and working from the command line
I did a recursive text search in files (grep) and received the
following message:
 Cannot change to CardSpace

I have just purchased a new pc and added windows xp to it, upon updating sp3
was offered which I downloaded and installed.
Since installing the pc occasionally just shuts down and reboots for no
apparent reason, I'm seriously considering taking sp3 off.