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Backup on Win98 Restore on Win XP
HI hope someone can help with this problem, I did a clean install of xp pro and it takes 50 - 52 times that the little dots go accross the screen before it boots up into the welcome screen, that is without any other programs installed or virus scanners or anything else other than windows xp itself.

Is there also a Windows XP Recovery Disc made available by Microso
Click Start / Run / then type: sfc /scannow and press ENTER to replace any damaged system files -or- Run Setup.exe on your Windows 98/Me/XP/2000 CD to reinstall Windows over itself without erasing your programs and data. Once everything works fine reinstall updates one at a time from:

Ongoing Computer Corruption issues
It contains a small number of new updates, but should not significantly change the Windows XP experience. After you install this item, you may have to 1 - Clicked Start Run typed appwiz.cpl. and then clicked on OK. 2 - Then I clicked on "Change or Remove Programs" 3 - Clicked on Windows XP Service Pack 3

Windows xp antivirus help
Don d.burne...@clothes.comcast.net microsoft public windows 64bit general Augh, I confuse too easily! :) Ok, so if I am booting primarily from the drive my XP resides on, then I will want to install the VistaBootPro program, onto XP and run it from there, instead of installing and running from Vista,

Install: System DLLs corrupt or missing
They won't even be able to open the folder, much less run anything from it. -- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks I am able to log into the system using the Domain1/rboone account and it has the correct programs installed. and yes OUTLOOK Express is not There this is the

my windows xp is slowly deteriorating help!!!
Rebecca nos...@godlikebuthumble.com alt comp os windows-xp TRCSr wrote: I recently purchased a new computer that came with Vista. I had so many problems with Vista and so many programs that did not run at all or did not run properly that I installed WinXP Home SP2. Most everything loaded and runs OK except for

After XP Re-install Cant Find OLD Programs
Pierre de Beer pierre.deb...@streamlinesolutions.co.za microsoft public internetexplorer general I am trying to install IE7 on my PC running Windows XP SP3. System: Windows Workstation: 5.1.2600 (Service Pack 3, v.3264) 00:01.110: INFO: Checking version for C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe:

Outlook Express Problem
You obviously need somewhere to install the recovery program unless you run it from a live bootable CD like with Hiren's bootable CD, and there is some risk of I specifically paid carefull attention to selecting the proper partition on the pata drive where I intended to install windows xp, but subsequently

Upgrade from ME to XP, Help!!
I've installed windows first for games. You're on the right track, but a bit backwards. Wpe you disk clean, install Solaris-10 or better yet Open Solaris and then install VMware so that you can run the occasional bug ridden machine crashing XP program. There is very little reason to be running any version of

Volume control on task bar
I don't know how to manually install a program. I saved the file to my desktop but only know how to install it using a wizard. For example - if you do not feel like going to Internet Explorer 7.0 (and you see that listed as "Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP") - Uncheck the box next to it.

SP3 Update won't restart
NOTE: Some third party programs can affect the Windows Update service. If you are running any third party applications such as Spyblocker, I have taken off my virus protection and have renamed and check everything mentioned in this post. Still, cannot install the updates...... I even reinstalled windows XP!

XP Home Edition & Raid?
Also,if xp does ever need reinstall, if youre xp is upgrade,simply run the hp cds,format & recover,once thru,install xp cd,upgrade to xp thru windows explorer. It has never had an antivirus program installed. When we installed AVAST! Free a couple of days ago, it found 131 trojans, viruses, etc.

stop automatic updats of software
So far, my thinking is to have a partition for only Windows XP -- ie, installing Windows XP into that partition and no programs. So only the system files and only the folder 'Program Files' and 'Documents And Settings' and then of course any and all other folders and files that are created and installed when the

Error installing IE7 on Windows XP SP3 - Malicious Software ...
If a compatibility problem prevents you from installing a program on Windows XP, run the Program Compatibility Wizard on the setup file for the program. Click the Compatibility tab, and change the compatibility settings for your program. The Compatibility tab is only available for programs installed on your

why i can not run the program which need directx 9.0c,while xpe al
To run your program on Windows XP, try the following: Run the Program Compatibility Wizard. As an alternative, you can set the compatibility properties manually. Notes The Compatibility tab is only available for programs installed on your hard drive. Although you can run the Program Compatibility Wizard on

I give up. How do I start over?
After installing the critical updates, be sure and visit the support website of the manufacturer of the computer to download and install any available Windows XP compatible drivers, such as video adapter and audio drivers. 9. If you happen to run into any installation difficulties, use the following resources: How

Windows & Email Question
Hi, I am running Windows 98 on a PII 266 machine with a FAT32 file system. I have a number of programs installed and running that I don't have the original install media for, chiefly downloaded programs. I am buying a P4 machine with Windows XP, and I want to move all my programs and files to the new machine from

How to find any Win 3.1 applications on my system?
Why on earth would he want to play with wine, scour google, and so forth looking for a program which no doubt will not be as good as the one that came with his telescope/DVD player/Scanner/Printer/model railroad system etc. Use wine to run the program that came with it. May not work, of course. Windows clearly has

PC hangs during activation and non-activation
Wilfred Wilf...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment How am I to run this program. In XP I see a couple of issues here - although the first thing you say is plausible (in a way) - I doubt the software (Windows XP previously installed) caused you to purchase a new license.

WINDOWS XP TIPS TRICKS SECRETS SUPERSITE
I have given up on floppy drives a long time ago and this PC does not have a floppy drive. 10. Click Start / Run / then type: sfc /scannow and press ENTER to replace any damaged system files -or- Run Setup.exe on your Windows 98/Me/XP/2000 CD to reinstall Windows over itself without erasing your programs and data.