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Windows XP

MS Windows XP operating system that was released for PC computers in 2001

9,737 Questions

How do you add necessary cookies to your computer?

well you have to download files or you have opened corrupted data

the question has, get cookies for your browser,

the answer is, a web or bank site put them on your computer, it has your ID & password, so when you came back they know who you are

How do you close an open window from the Task Bar?

TRY Clicking the red X button on the window. Bamm! works like a miracle.

How you connect laptop with PC?

If you are using a crossover cable, simply assign static IP's to each machine (192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.3).

If using regular network cable, you will need to use a network switch or hub to connect them together, still using the static IP's for each machine.

What are 3 ways of opening a file?

There are several ways to open a program on a computer. The two most common methods are clicking the program icon or using a search engine.

  • Clicking the program icon: Most programs have an icon that can be clicked on the desktop taskbar or in the Start menu. This will launch the program and open it for use.
  • Using a search engine: Search engines are software programs that search for files and programs on a computer. This is typically done by typing in the name of the program in the search bar.

These two methods are the most common ways to open a program on a computer. However there are other more advanced methods such as using command lines or using specific program shortcuts.

What situation allows a floppy-less Windows XP installation?

All situations. Installation from floppy disk is the exception rather than the norm these days. Many systems do not have a floppy drive any more, now that USB flash drives, network installations and removable optical media (CD/DVD/BluRay) have become the norm.

If you keep getting this error message Error loading DLL file how can you repair this problem?

Typically, reinstalling the program you are trying to run will fix this issue. Always be wary of uninstalling programs that share DLL files. Windows will prompt that the DLL may be used by other programs and removing them may adversely affect other programs that share it. If you are unsure of whether or not a DLL is shared by another program, it is best to leave it.

Some Windows repair tool can help you fix dll errors if you do not know how to resolve them manually.

How many processor cores can Windows XP support?

Two.

Reference : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/888732

Windows XP Home Edition will only support one processor

Note this is physical processors, NOT cores. All versions of Windows XP will support processors with any number of cores.

Can you find out when the computer was last used?

Yes they can. There is a log file in the computer they are monitoring and this can be accessed by the administrators to check out different sorts of things like internet history, the last time it has been logged on by a user etc.

Could you get mcafee antivirus software for free?

There is a free version of McAfee Antivirus. One can download a free version McAfee Antivirus from their official website which is McAfee. One can also download it from sites like Anti Virus Software and many more.

How can you block pop-ups on a computer?

That has to be done in your browser options. With IE it's in the Internet Options under "Privacy". With Firefox it's in the tool menu, options, content.

Just un-check the block pop-ups box.

Which windows xp operating system is system is a 64-bit Os?

There are many advantages to using the Windows XP x 64 operating system for the professional computer user. The first and perhaps most exciting benefit is the speed of processing. Under 32-bit operating systems it could take hours for a three dimensional object to open in a computer assisted design program. Once open, the image could become impossible to manipulate. Under Windows XP x64 a new architecture and i/o efficiency means these same images can be modified without delay. This is also a boon to application developers since the operating system is capable of taking advantage of up to 128 gigabytes of physical memory, unable to be tapped by older systems.

Security is an issue in today’s computing world and this operating system improves ones protection from many worms and viruses. For example, buffer overflow can occur when an expected filename has too many characters, leading to overwrite of adjacent information. Malicious software can take advantage of this process and damage ones’ files. x 64 processes such information differently, adding a level of protection beyond malware software applications.

While 64 bit processing is the wave of the future, not all hardware and software is yet compatible with it. If one chooses to be an early adopter, one must be aware of some limitations. Some 32 bit applications will be compatible through Windows on Windows 64 which comes bundled with the operating system, not all third party software and hardware will still work. If 32 bit XP is already installed on a computer with a 64 bit processor, one will have to do a clean re-install of the new operating system and run the risk of losing some preference settings. Be sure to back up the previous system in case there is any unforeseen conflict.

Finally, Windows XP x64 is designed to take advantage of the most popular and reliable operating system Microsoft has published. Many professional users choose to stay with XP as other systems have been introduced and it seems to be a nod to them that XP is still supported and programmed for. Loyal XP users will find x 64 a logical and powerful extension of an old favorite.

How can solve the DLL error?

If you have a DLL error, first check to see if you deleted the DLL files by checking the recycling bin. If you did, reinstall the program and the error will go away. You can run a virus scan to see if the error is being caused by malware, restore the system to undo any changes that have been made recently, and update your drivers. If these fixes do not help you may have to take the computer to an expert.

When you create a new folder the folder name displays in what mode?

When creating a new folder in Windows, right click in the desired place, and select

'New' >>> 'Folder'

Then, it will have a text box displaying beneath the new folder. If you click outside of the folder, it automatically calls it 'New folder' until you rename it.

What are the functions of registry?

The registry is a database of all configuration and operating information for the operating system. Warning: Editing the registry is considered to be a very dangerous process, and could (if done incorrectly) cause the operating system to fail and the computer to not start. Be very, very careful and follow Microsoft's recommendations for backing up and being able to restore the registry, and also to know exactly what you are doing. This is complicated by the fact that the registry editing tools do not give you a chance to confirm your actions - they happen immediately - so you get no second chances.

How do you add your voice on movie maker?

You can only add you voice to a project if you have the narrate feature with your Windows Movie Maker. If you are using Windows Live Movie Maker, then the feature is NOT available.

If you don't have the Narrate feature available, then use your Windows sound recorder and you microphone to narrate. Create narration files (sound files) that can be imported into Windows Movie Maker. Then simply place the audio in the desired spot on the audio/music track in your project.

How do you format a hard drive with no disc?

i had this problem with a toshibalaptop i just got but has no workingcdrom or floppy pretty much i justtook the drive out and stuck it intomy other laptop formated and installeddos 6.22 this works easy because dosis very simple you would prob havetrouble installing other OS's.

If you need to install something newerlike 2000 or something your best betwould be to partition the drive into2 the first being a small 5, 10mband then the 2nd being the rest ofthe drives space. install a simpledos onto the first partition thencopy the OS's setup files to the 2ndthen stick it into the computerand when it boots to dos you shouldbe able to run setup.I've never done this but shouldwork with a little bit of finesse

as far as i know there is no wayto format a drive without a osor boot disk. I've heard of a fewmachines that will boot usingthe serial port but i have no ideaif this is true I've never seen thisor researched it. good luck

you can also press F8 or F5 or what ever key to go to safe mode. then it should ask you if want to go into safe mode with MS-DOS. in there type command c:/ then format.

How do you print to hp officejet 4650 from computer?

what you do is to connect all wires to your computer, then you have to go to what ever you are printing from, wrd,excel etc. then hit print. make sure printer is on and make sure there is ink in there. and that should work.

Why should disk cleanup be performed regularly?

when you believe your computer may be harmed of viruses, etc.

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Running slow

How do you turn on the bluetooth on a dell inspiron 1525?

The 1545 does not have a separate switch for bluetooth. The wifi switch doubles as the bluetooth switch

Fn + F2 (or F2 alone) toggles the switch.

In case you are not seeing bluetooth activated, reinstall the drivers (Widcomm 5.5.0.33xx)

What is the novell type of network?

Novell is a company which provides network operating systems.

What is file xisx?

This file type does not exists. It is xlsx (Microsoft Excel) file with wrong file extension.