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i insert cd to drive, del for setup, go to bios, select cd drop f10 for save bootable from cd/dvd,press any key ,but system is restarting

Does anyone know hw to set the background icon text color(in win XP) to transparent?? I accidently changed it to some color and now it is possible to change to any other color,but not transparent..so how do i set it back to transparent? there is no restore default option too..

Hi, I was trying to install XP on my HP laptop having the Vista Home Premium 64 bit preinstalled. I found out the steps that I need to take through google but my pains don't seem to end there. When I tried booting the laptop with XP bootable CD, it gave me following shocking error: "There is no hard disk drive installed on your computer....

What is working of key generator software ,many user says through which we generate serial key of any software.

When we type %temp% in run dialog box then we want to delete all temporary files but a folder named NAIlogs is always present and when we delete it,then its shows error like this : "can't deleted ,it's used by another process .tell me which kind of folder is it & why is it created by default.

A file named Index.dat is always present in cookies when user write cookies in run dialog box. so i want to know which kind of file is it. & why its is created by default & it's not deleted .

What is bug in PC.tell me as soon as possible

What is the difference between pc dos & msdos ?

Let us take a problem,suppose we copy a particular file or folder & paste this in any other place( any local drive )and when we right click on desktop blank space then it shows paste option in highlight state why is it present while it's already paste & now it should be unlighted so tell there is any reason for happening this & how can we...

How can we make pen drive bootable. i.e. through which we can install xp instead of bootable CD while our BIOS have usb bootable features.

How can we create partition in pen drive

Can we protect our pdf file with desired password.

Dear sir, Please tell me the way to protect folder in usb drive and this will be always protect on every pc. what is the method or it is done by any software ? so please give the software download link or method to protect folder in usb drive i searched it in google but i could not find any solution. so please give the solution ...

Hi All, I wonder why I bought the Vista Home Premium 64 bit laptop (perhaps only the 64 bit thing lured me :) :( ) because I am unable to do anything really useful on the machine. Here is another problem that I am facing. I want to install Visual Studio 2005 on my laptop that has Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit OS installed. When I...

Hi, As per as the loopholes in WIndows are concern,"Security" is the major issue that the WIndows has facing ever.If my this understanding is true (Please Correct me if i am wrong).. Can any One tell me "How the GINA aids in obtaining more security than that of the Winlogon architecture in windows?" Thanks!

hi guys i am having trouble with the contrast and brightness on my monitor. i cant fix it using the buttons on the monitor and when i try to change it in display in the control panel then it comes up with "your system administrator has disabled the display control panel" any help would be appreciated

sir i my ofice user use pendrive and many new virus come in pc . so i want to block usb through administrator account for all user . so please give the way to block usb drive.

windows not shut down to allow computer to turn offi have have checked all windows. only i can turn off is manual botton.

Hi, I have windows XP Professional edition Service pack 2 I am not able to login to windows..on login screen when I enter my password it shows Loading Presonal Settings..after that Logging off and again Login screen.. Please help safe mode is also doing the same behaviour :(

Hi all, I want to send data from one MSMQ to another MSMQ. as soon as data arrives in one queue it should get delivered to the second queue is this possible without writing any piece of code. thanks

here is the situation My laptop has two HDD the first one,which is the one contains the pre-intalled vista I managed to install Windows 7 on the second, but now am willing to put on that latter XP Pro. here is the problem: whene I partioned my second HDD and boot up from XP CD the partition is not present. How can I make this partition active?...

Hi All, I have a Vista Home Premium 64 bit laptop. Is it possible to recover the system using recovery disks after it has been formatted? Also, is it possible to recover after formatting and reinstalling Vista (or any other OS for that matter)? Any help is greatly appreciated!!! Thanks!!!

I want to play media files stored on my computer on my TV, but I don't want to use the built-in TV-out card. Instead I want to use my stand alone DVD-player, which supports playing media files from a USB-stick. So, I want to connect my PC-to the DVD-player using a USB cablee and emulate USB-mass storage on the PC to "share" a folder as a...

How to restrict a user's access to a directory a drive an application in Windows XP? Thanks.

I see the point to defining things like LPSTR for brevity in code. But what's the point of typedef void VOID and char CHAR? It looks strange (no syntax highlighting) and it makes the programmer doubt basic assumptions of the type. It's not like these types would change in the future - otherwise the assumptions of void and char would be totally...