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Clean up after Windows Update

When Windows Update runs under Windows XP it creates hidden folders named $NtUninstall... within the Windows folder containing the files needed in order to remove the update. These folders may be removed to save disk space. Read more...

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How to repair Windows

If Windows XP is behaving oddly, or you cannot boot the system or log in, the issues may be resolved by performing a repair installation. Read more...

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Missing or corrupt hal.dll

At start-up, you receive the error message: "Missing or corrupt <Windows root>\system32\hal.dll" and Windows does not boot. Read more...

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Cannot log in to Windows

When you log in to Windows, the computer immediately saves your settings, logs off and returns to the login screen again. Read more...

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NTLDR is missing

When you boot your computer you receive the message "NTLDR is missing". Read more...

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Convert DVD movies to iPod

This tutorial explains how to convert almost any DVD so that you can watch it on your iPod. Read more...

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How to make long URLs shorter

If you need to give a link to a long web address full of gobbledygook in an email, forum post or blog entry, you often find that the link doesn't work when you click it because word wrap has broken it. Read more...

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Cannot change desktop wallpaper

You are unable to set your desktop wallpaper to a picture. You can access the Desktop settings in Display Properties, but the Background list is disabled. If you right-click a picture and select Set as Desktop Background, nothing happens. Read more...

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