Summary: after i installed SP2 for windows XP, i found that it had achived backup for my files which took up my HDD space. I wished to delete these files away ...
Summary: I am a retired senior, so excuse if this question reflects my extreme lack of computer savvy. I searched the forums but couldn't locate the answer. I...
Summary: Well, again - it depends on what was found. Tracking cookies are nothing to be terribly alarmed about (for example), and a lot of these 'threats' are...
Summary: Odd... I noticed that when you install Windows XP Pro off of a normal XP CD, the total installation (all updates) is around 4GB. When installing from ...
Summary: Well, I can think of a few things...did you defrag the computer before installing SP2? Have you tried to defrag it after installing SP2? Have you tri...
Summary: Hi I use this code I found at this forum cd %homedrive%%homepath% rd /s/q locals~1\tempor~1 rd /s/q cookies rd /s/q recent rd /s/q locals~1\temp\histo...
Summary: I recently bought a copy of the newly released Windows XP Home Edition...I currently have it hooked-up to a DSL connection. But on the subject of the...
Summary: I have an old machine that I use as a 'testbed' to try things out on. (I.E I updated Win98se to XP Pro on it, etc.) It only has a 6 gig HD and that is...
Summary: Since d/l and installing SP2, I have since received the free SP2 CD from MS. Can I safely delete the C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles dir from my system? ...
Summary: No... I once had a command string i could which would manually clear the page file. I have a *.doc folder where i store usefull tips .. etc. I guess i...
Summary: Hello Everyone, i used a registry trick for "Clearing the page file at Shutdown, now i would like to know, does that make the computer shutdown slower...
Summary: Take these steps only if you 100% happy with your sp2 install. If you do this things you will not be able to go back to your pre-sp2 configuration wi...
Summary: Never let Windows XP manage the Windows XP page file. Always set it manually the correct way. This is done by first clearing the page file and rebooti...
Summary: I uninstalled SP2 after failed attempt to install but on cheaking in my search function I find that there are 39 files remaining in the system. What i...
Summary: which means your batch file would have to end/dismount the app, clear the log file, and then reenable the app. Might just look at the app console sinc...
Summary: I have only had this new computer about a month and until a couple of days ago I could open up IE and type in %temp% to clear my temp files. Now all ...
Summary: I just reinstalled everything. I have 0 set for days saved for History in Internet Options. Even when I am off the net and click this, it takes fore...
Summary: I downloaded the SP2 file, 264 mgb, it took me 5min 12sec. is that fast or what - any way when I try to run the file, I get a message that says I am u...
Summary: I switched motherboards, from a Gigabyte GA-7N400-L nforce2 to Asrock K7VM3 VIA KT266. It boots fine, i uninstall the nforce drivers and it reboots fi...
Summary: I have been using XP Home with Service Pack 2 Beta Version 2149 since about the start of July. Tonight Automatic Updates downloaded an update and inst...
Summary: Go to Search and click on all files and folders and type in temporary internet and then click on search it should pull up 8 folders open them up 1 at ...
Summary: Ever since I installed SP2 I have been unable to update my computer using windows update (version 5). After I click "Custom Install" or "Express Insta...
Summary: A friend of mine and I are interested in finding out how can you clear the recent file list under Windows Media Player 7 or 8. Any clues or ideas? The...
Summary: On systems with large amount of RAM (512MB+) this tweak forces the core Windows system to be kept in memory and not paged to disk. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE...
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