Help! I accidentally installed Windows Search 4.0 on my work laptop which I
keep at home. It *really* slowed things up and when I went to search on my
hard disk, a completely new interface appeared which I couldn't figure out.
I finally decided to remove this annoying piece of ...

Yep, had all the backups, so I'm ok there, and yes, no more playing with
Regedit.
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What is the best way to migrate XP workgroup users to a domain without losing
all of their settings and docuements?  I've read several conflicting opinions
about this, there seems to be no standard way.
thanks

I have been looking in my Admin Tools Event Viewer, and I have noticed a ton
of error messages from the Application Management Service. They all say the
same thing---something like "the application management service terminated
with teh following error: the specified module could ...

The pc has 2 hard drives , partitioned , one sata and the other the
original ide. giving c, d, e, f , (3.2 g p4 & 2 gb ram) xppro-sp3,  ie-
exp 8
Only c had the fp file enabled . . I have enabled the fp file on all

One of our workstattions keeps getting automatic enrollment errors.
Automatic certificate enrollment for local system failed to contact the
active directory (0x8007054b). The specified domain either does not exist or
could not be contacted.

I have a system that has been running for years with a legal copy of windows.
I just got word from a co-worker that he cannot log into his system anymore.
He gets this message, "Windows Product Activation" "This copy of Windows
must be activated with Microsoft before you can ...

dell laptop running XP SP3 w/all updates.
Mouse cursor starts and stops.
Cause appears to be DPCs - when it stops the DPC indicated 70 to 90%
CPU usage.

When I reboot the computer Windows has my drive in share mode.  If I turn it
off and reboot it goes back to sharing.  How do I stop this from happening?

I am having a frustrating problem with XP whereby if a user logs onto an XP
machine who has a very large documents/home drive directory (more than a few
GBs) Windows will attempt to copy all the documents across the network to the
local documents folder and will not update the ...

Gurus,
Running Windows XP Pro SP3 on a Sony Vaio laptop.  The system has been
running fine except for one little problem - when I try to use the "Undock
Computer" option from the Start Menu nothing happens.  It used to work

Hi newsgroup.
The last months I noticed that opening the context menu of shortcuts took
sometimes very long (5-10 seconds). I found out fast that this happens only
on shortcuts that are broken (the executable the shortcut links to does not

pavilion HP dv-6141 amd turion
hi at all....
after buy my portable pc HP, sometimes when i RECORD a tv movie
with the windows XP media center, in random mode and random time

this is a question is continuing my question of yesterday :"get message:no
program is associated with this file to run this..."
on my research for recovery or restoration tool I downloaded  "Microsoft
Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset" (eveluaton version for one month) which

When I open ODBC Data Source Administrator, 3 User DSN's are listed:
dBASE Files, Excel Files, MS Access Database. If I try to configure any I
get an error message 'The setup routines for ...ODBC driver could not be
found. Please reinstall the driver.'