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We have found that DEP interferes with a few of our systems, and that switching it to 'OptOut' is no enough, the only way is to turn is off completely by adding a /NoExecute switch in the Boot...
I've searched the web but can't find a solution to this. When the Messenger Chat window is not in the foreground it will blink repeatedly in the taskbar. This is really annoying, especially wh...
How can I install 32 bit XP in a 64 bit PC?
I had a problem with my XP Pro installation where it would not boot in either regular or safe mode.  I ran setup to try to repair the install and everything seemed to be ok.  It reboots and co...
I have had a few issues with this system and decided, after speaking with Dell product support to rebuild windows. It started about a week ago, when i booted the computer and it came back with...
I need to retain programs and data on this computer if possible so I'm avoiding reformatting. Apparently the owner had a bad XP license and attempted a refresh install. After the refresh...
For some strange reason I can no longer use the ls command when I'm connected via an FTP to our unix server.  If I connect via telnet, it works just fine.  When I connect via FTP I can change ...
I'm about to build about 40 some odd machines for our organization in doing a technology refresh. One of the things I'd like to do in building these new machines is optimize the thing like cra...
On a windows 2003 server based network, I have a laptop client (dell latitiude d630) when connected to the domain login is nice an quick.  When off the network (at a client, at home, hotel) it...
I tried renaming Windows Utility Manager in the System32 folder with no success. Please help!
Whenever I try to install a program and its associated drivers, it takes an incredible amount of time. The program will install until the point in which it tries to install the driver, then it...
we had an outbreak on campus today, all the clients with symantec endpoint protection installed started getting pop-ups saying it found the downadup.b virus and it was cleaned by deletion, alt...
Windows will not boot.  It appeared fine when I shut it down.  The last thing I did was:  Got an error trying to backup up using Roxio Easy Media 9.  Tried to repair it - said I had to uninsta...
I have 3 individuals in our network who get backgrounds but no icons or taskbar upon login. They are all running Windows XP Pro SP2 and Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 anti-virus. It is possib...
Hi E's, I have a friend with windows xp, and in work area appear this phrase: "Pode ter sido vitima de falsificação de software - Esta copia do Windows não passou a validação do windows genuin...
According to MS KB 951608, CredSSP is turned off by default in Windows XP.  I need to turn CredSSP on about 40 computers.  MS gives the following as the instructions to turn on CredSSP.    ...
I had to run a repair on windows xp home edition. After running the repair I lost all my accounts but all the folders are still in the Documents and Settings directory. However I one account t...
I need windows xp drivers for desktop HP compaq dx2290MT, as the only available drivers on web is for windows vista. Thanks
Hi Guys, One of our users has a HP 6730s laptop that was purchased ~4 months ago.  Everything was running fine up until the last month when suddenly (at irregular intervals) the screen wil...
Subject says it all.  I have an XP Pro machine and when I right-click on a folder and select "Properties", the "Sharing" tab is missing.  It has "Web Sharing", but no way to set the permission...
I have a MacBook Pro running Windows XP through Boot Camp 2.1. I couldn't get the built-in webcam to work.
I can't get windows to handle my network connection. Right now I am using my network adapters utility [Netgear WG111v2 Network Connection Utility Software]. The Windows Management Instrumen...
Hi, My mothers Dell Dimension 3000 is dying... a sad day for us all. The problem is when booting into XP it takes an age with the Windows Logo and scrolling/loading bar then eventually comes...
I have a machine that repeatedly asks to be restarted to complete an update.  I have removed the RebootRequired registry key numerous times and it keeps coming back.  I can't install any windo...
I have a user on Windows XP - all updates installed. Every morning the user gets the message that their profile (local account) cannot be loaded and a temporary one will be used. Looking at th...