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Windows XP
MS Windows XP operating system that was released for PC computers in 2001
9,737 Questions
What command is used to determine the location of delay for a packet traversing the Internet?
traceroute
How do you remove unmovable files?
Usually they are the page file, so turning off virtual memory removes them.
My ASUS EE was sluggish after a few months so I went to defrag the C: Drive.
even though it had 20% space.
It was cluttered with hundreds of unmovable files shown in green. The white
space was scattered in thin sections.A defrag
made no difference.
A search found some information but nothing complete. It did say it was
probably pagefiles scattered by the system. I noticed. 1. My page file was
on the system drive (C). 2. It was ten times the system recommended value.
My answer was>
>Control Panel
>System Properties
>Advanced Tab
>Performance Settings
>Virtual Memory
>Click on Drive C and set it to 'No Page File' (Some of the fixes say that
>it should not be on the system drive which makes sense as that is where the
>intense activity takes place.
>Click on Drive D and set it to system managed size.
>Click on SET button
(It will tell you the computer needs to be restarted and I think it then did
so by default.)
When it had restarted I did a defrag on C: and all is lovely and also my
free space on C: had doubled from 20% to over 40%
Edit: I forgot to say I am using XP.
How could you use msconfig to temporarily disable a process?
Msconfig is one of the essential tools for your PC. To temporarily disable a process, just open msconfig and remove the relevant check marks in the Selective Start up area.
u can install the driver from canon site..
What is driver installer option NV Do I need it on my Programs?
The driver installer option is the software that use to install and manage necessary drivers. This is an important program for the functioning of the computer.
What abilities does the NTFS write permission grant?
Write to the file, append to the file, and read or change its attributes.
How registry is helpful in managing security?
If you're involved in data security, you're familiar with cryptography in some fashion and you know that ciphers - algorithms for performing encryption and decryption - are what do the work. You probably also know that there are a few quick-and-dirty algorithms for encrypting data. One such algorithm is known as the Caesar Cipher, or ROT-13, a simple algorithm that encrypts data by shifting each character 13 places in the alphabet while leaving non-alpha characters untouched. It's so simple that you can decrypt it manually, but it's enough to fool the casual observer. Anyone coming across something like cnffj beqsb egurf rperg svyrf vfcnf fjbeq, is naturally going to assume it's encrypted; in fact, it's ROT-13 for password for the secret files is password. I broke it up into five-character groups to make it more convincing.
For whatever reason, Microsoft uses ROT-13 to encrypt data in some registry keys. One such key is: HKCU\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\UserAssist. Here's an example: "HRZR_EHACNGU:P:\\AFYBBXHC.RKR." Decrypted, that's "UEME_RUNPATH:C:\\NSLOOKUP.EXE." (We'll look at the UserAssist key in Part 3.) A better way to hide data is to encode text-based information in binary format and store it in binary form as a string in registry values of type REG_SZ. Given that binary data is common in the registry, the technique would make it extremely difficult to retrieve the hidden information.
In addition to using ROT-13 and binary encoding to obfuscate data, a suspect could take advantage of a flaw in the registry editor to also make the data invisible to anyone but a forensics examiner who knows about the flaw.Do windows XP support a maximum of memory and a maximum of disk space?
Windows xp supports a maximum of 4 gigabytes of ram and 2 Terabytes of hard drive space
What three keys can you press to perform a soft boot when using DOS?
I'm not sure if its a soft boot but Ctrl+Alt+Del will reboot the machine when using DOS. It probably is a soft boot.
Every computer must have an operating system?
Yes, all computers need a set of instructions or program to tell it how to function. This what a operating system does for a computer.
Maybe it's on caps lock or something, watch when you type it, it may be a simple mistake in typing. If you have registered your email onto the website, try the "i forgot my password" button when you log in. Hope this helps!
Is there a free security system for Microsoft Windows xp 2000?
yes....go to a search engine (i prefer google) and type in free antivirus dowloads and pick one from the selection. if your computer is up to date and you have xp expansion pack 2 with all the current downloads you may already have security protection. There is a free program called "Avast!".
How do you undo the command Alt F5 F4 on Windows XP?
This sounds crazy but just hit it again. I was working a large 1080p LCD at a trade show and for 2 days all was OK with the second screen. My clients laptop apparently got a little overloaded and the video card was glitchy causing the LCD to go blank. I could go from the laptop to the LCD at will with just hitting ALT F5. Good Luck.
Summarize the booting process?
Booting is the act of switching on the computer and loading the operating system. This process is referred to as cold booting
What is the purpose of using a smartphone as a modem?
It allows me to use my laptop to connect to the internet when I am in an area that does not have WIFI or a Hotspot.
How do I program a CD drive for audio play with an XP OS system?
The answer is simply do nothing. If you are running Windows XP, your sound works, and your CD Drive works, then you don't need to do anything to play an audio CD except put the CD into the drive. You may want to ensure you have a media player on your computer. Most versions of Windows XP come with Windows Media Player. If you do not have this player and want it, you can download it from Microsof's website. If you want a different media player, then just search for one - there are thousands of them out there. -CCMFreak2
