Windows XP

can i have a winxp product key please
Hi my computer all a sudden crashed and i reinstalled xp but lost product key and microsoft wont help mecan you please give me a product key ... 30 Mar 2010 17:17

System restore not working
I am trying to restore my system to another date and no matter what date I pick I get the error message that the system cannot be restored to that date. I do not know what the problem is or how to correct it, so any help will be appreciated. ... 29 Mar 2010 21:27

Documentation for opening windows of Windows: Where?
Where can I find documentation for the parts of the window that I get when I open WindowsXP-Pro or Windows7-Home? ... 28 Mar 2010 20:06

Can't clear print queue
How do I clear the print queue? I've tried "net stop spooler" and deleted all in /WINDOWS/System32/spool/PRINTERS, to no avail. The OS is XP Home SP3. The printer is HP psc 1200. ... 30 Mar 2010 19:35

"This copy of Windows must be activated" NIGHTMARE!
Hi -- I've been going around in circles for going on five hours with this, and I need to get this machine back up. I replaced the hard drive on a Windows XP Pro SP3 computer. The hard drive was cloned with Symantec Ghost, and the new drive was installed in place of the old one. When the PC rebooted and I... 4 Apr 2010 10:26

What are these registry entries "hkcr\idid#url1", etc.
I am trying to get a handle on what "hkcr\idid#url1", "hkcr \idid#url2", etc registry locations are and what type of data they contain without success. All assistance is appreciated. Thank you in advance. ... 28 Mar 2010 12:23

Unwanted Windows on Start
Whenever I start my Windows XP system a couple Notepad windows/files pop up which I do not want. How do I get rid of them? Thx, Gus ... 29 Mar 2010 11:23

downgradinbg
I need to install XP Home and for that I understand that I need to format disk as at the moment I have XP Professional (which appears to be illegal). When I installed the XP Prof I had a lot of trouble installing the printer and the scanner. Is there a way of copying the necessary files, so that all I have to... 28 Mar 2010 23:22

expiration du mot de passe
Bonjour Depuis quelques jours, sans que je ne l'ai demand�, j'ai le message suivant au lancement de XP: "Le mot de passe expire dans 15 jours , voulez vous le changer maintenant ?" Pour le changer il faut conna�tre l'ancien....et je ne le connais pas ! Je ne veux pas me trouver bloquer dans 15 jours ! Que d... 28 Mar 2010 09:00

XP Prof Power Management Schemes Grayed Out/Gone??
::Hello I have just run into this problem for the very first time and on a new install of Windows XP Home to boot. I see Susan says the suggested fix worked for her so my question is does all the numbers have to be entered manually in the areas shown to activate the power scheme system like it should be or is there a... 28 Mar 2010 12:23