I looked in Admin Tools\Component Services and when I tried to open it I got
a load of boxes coming uo saying that vfertain keys belonging to a number of
different programmes were not registered and prompting me to do it.  Should
I say yes?

I am sure this has been covered before, but I am using Outlook Express and I
do not know how to search the archives.
I have XP Pro installed with SP3 and plenty of memory, both disk and on
board (2gb). I tried Microsoft Update and received the message that 11

After a reformat and installation of XP_SP2 I have got the same problem on
two new keyboards. A new bog standard UK keyboard with the number keypad on
the right
is a "Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard", and another

In Event Viewer I see many errors like this
---------
DHCP
"The IP address lease 192.168.x.xx for the Network Card with network

I'm so confused. I've just finished rebuilding an old Gateway PC. This
morning I had Windows sounds (the logon ta-da and other beeps and
boops) but audio CD's wouldn't make any sound. Playing wav files
through WMP did not do anything. I then updated the audio drivers

I have two dells both with XP.. They are not the same model.
The older one has been having freeze up issues and probably just needs a
operation reinstall.
My new system came with XP.  I loaded all of my programs.. and after a

I pray someone can help me.
I had some viruses on my system and ran a spyware and virus removal program.
Now I can't get into windows at all and when I do get in my desktop keeps
disappearing and reappearing and the computer keeps crashing. Also , when I

After I reinstalled my windows xp system on my laptop, I can no longer access
wireless internet. It doesn't recognize it. How can I get my wireless
internet back?

I'm trying to reinstall Windows from my Windows XP installation DVD.
It's not working.  Windows boots from the DVD, then tells me that I
need to put the DVD in the drive -- even though it is already there.
Removing and replacing the DVD, jiggling it, cleaning it, etc., have

I am attempting to get the Recovery Console and place my Windows XP CD in
the CD Drive but when I attempt to reboot its by-passing the CD and going to
the hard drive.  How do I get it to recognize the CD Drive first?

Can't seem to get rid of this. I've ran Norton Anti virus, AVG 8.0, deleted
cookies, history, etc and it keeps coming back.
Anything else?

I need help! I recently encuntered a virus (I guess) which is called vista
anti-virus. it has crippled my computer. One of my user desk tops wont even
display icons. I'm a novice at computer stuff. I really have no idea what to
do. Can anyone try to help me?

Due to my own negligence, I think, I requested a download of XP, SP3 at the
same time I asked for an update to the Microsoft software update program.  
Somewhere during the install process (I had walked away), my Dell E1505
Laptop crashed.  I found a message that a ”problem has ...

I just finished setting up and installing programs in a new PC running
windows XP.
Something must have happened and the monitor screen went black. If I
try to hit "reset" I can nothing seems to happen. I think the computer

Dear,
How to make backup my OS CD? I already try backup but can not be bootable cd.
Please help me, i want back my cd coz im afraid somedays my cd broken.
thanks