Windows 2000 questions and answers

Reference	Issue / Question
Win 2000	Microsoft Windows 2000 definition and related terms.
Main page	Windows 2000 main page.
APM	Advanced Power Management help and support.
Battery	Computer battery help and support.
Boot disk	Boot disk help and support.
CD-ROM	CD-ROM and other disc drives help and support.
DM	Windows Device Manager help and support.
Files	Computer files help and questions and answers.
Floppy	Floppy disk drive help and support.
Hard drive	Hard disk drive help and support.
Keyboard	Computer keyboard help and support.
MODEM	Modem help and support.
Mouse	Computer mouse help and support.
Network	Computer network help and support.
Printer	Computer printer help and support.
Security	Computer security and related questions and help.
Sound card	Sound card help and support.
Video card	Video card help and support.
Drivers	Computer drivers and manufacturer listing.
History	The history of Microsoft Windows.
News	Microsoft related news.
Tips	Microsoft Windows tips.
Microsoft	Microsoft company contact information.
CHSAFE	Getting into Windows Safe Mode.
CHSYS	Information about the Windows Systray.
CHTSR	How to remove TSRs / startup programs.
CHWIN2K	Basic Microsoft Windows 2000 troubleshooting.
CH000017	Ways of locating hardware and other system specifications.
CH000123	I have problems in Windows after installing new software.
CH000127	Issues and questions related to the Windows Taskbar.
CH000133	Creating icons for Microsoft Windows.
CH000136	Adding / removing icons in Windows Control Panel.
CH000141	Where can I get TweakUI for Microsoft Windows?
CH000148	Exclamation mark on PCI to ISA bridge in Windows.
CH000156	I've lost my unique identification number can you give me one?
CH000165	Additional information on NTFS.
CH000171	How many processors does Windows 2000 support?
CH000172	Lost or forgotten Windows password.
CH000174	Upgrading to Windows 2000 recommended steps.
CH000187	Windows NT / 2000 installation is very slow.
CH000198	Preventing programs from automatically loading.
CH000280	How to create a Windows ERD.
CH000284	Issues with Windows image thumbnails.
CH000296	How to enable Automatic Logon in Windows NT / 2000.
CH000346	Dual booting information.
CH000347	Uninstalling Windows software
CH000395	COMMAND.COM vs. CMD.EXE
CH000455	Performing a Windows 2000 slipstreaming install.
CH000465	NTLDR is Missing
CH000490	Missing Windows hal.dll file.
CH000492	Additional information and help with the boot.ini.
CH000508	Preventing Microsoft Windows from prompting for a CD.
CH000517	Information and help with Windows svchost.exe.
CH000519	How do I prevent messenger pop-ups?
CH000532	How to rename or label a disk drive.
CH000538	Enabling or Disabling Windows XP and Windows 2000 automatic updates.
CH000543	How to rename the Microsoft Windows Recycle Bin.
CH000544	How to install Microsoft Windows 2000.
CH000545	How to update a Microsoft Windows computer.
CH000549	How to set the path in Windows 2000 / Windows XP.
CH000554	How to set a computer's date and time.
CH000555	How to view the date in Microsoft Windows.
CH000557	Windows fonts are poor quality and not smooth.
CH000559	Unable to delete file because being used by Windows.
CH000561	How to install a software program.
CH000563	How to install fonts on my computer.
CH000570	Additional information and options for the rundll32.exe file.
CH000571	How to change options to Windows New under the right-click menu.
CH000592	How do I adjust the Windows background?
CH000593	How to enable / disable windows active desktop.
CH000597	Computer always boots into Windows Safe Mode.
CH000605	Windows restarts without warning.
CH000622	Windows Explorer filename, directory name, or volume syntax error.
CH000625	Is it safe to turn off a Windows computer without doing a shut down?
CH000626	How to load last known good configuration.
CH000627	How to use the Windows recovery console.
CH000629	Unknown PCI device in Windows Device Manager.
CH000631	Windows error message with ntoskrnl.exe.
CH000646	NTOSKRNL.EXE is missing or corrupt.
CH000661	How to clear Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows most recent Documents.
CH000672	How do I see the calendar in Windows?
CH000673	Can I convert Windows into a different language?
CH000714	Cannot delete file because it's being used by another person or program.
CH000715	The system is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft applications error.
CH000726	Not a valid Win32 application.
CH000729	My Windows System Idle Process is high.
CH000734	How can I hide or view hidden icons in my systray?
CH000739	How do I create a Windows shortcut?
CH000741	How can I SSH from Microsoft Windows?
CH000742	How to create a directory / folder.
CH000743	How do I delete a file or folder?
CH000749	Missing Microsoft Windows .dll files.
CH000750	Unable to get into Windows Safe Mode.
CH000766	How do I copy files?
CH000769	How do I determine the size of a file?
CH000770	How do I keep my Windows file listing the same in all windows?
CH000771	How do I select or highlight multiple files?
CH000790	How do I set a Windows screen saver password?
CH000791	How to navigate Windows using a keyboard.
CH000795	How do I change directories?
CH000824	How do I empty or manage the Windows recycle bin?
CH000825	How do I restart Microsoft Windows?
CH000830	Microsoft Windows STOP 0x0000007F error.
CH000838	How to copy a directory / folder.
CH000841	How can I change the text color of my icons in Windows?
CH000846	How do I change the name of a file or folder?
CH000849	What are the $NtUninstallKBxxxxxx$ folders in Windows?
CH000850	Where do I download the .NET framework?
CH000852	How do I play a movie file in Windows?
CH000857	How do I play a sound or music file in Windows?
CH000871	What is the thumbs.db file?
CH000877	How do I change my Windows screensaver?
CH000878	How do I make my Windows icons appear larger?
CH000913	What is the Windows lsass.exe file / process?
CH000914	What is the Windows spoolsv.exe file / process?
CH000916	What is the Windows csrss.exe file / process?
CH000930	How do I determine what version of Windows I'm using?
CH000960	What is the ntdll.dll file?
CH000961	Windows STOP: unknown hard error with the ntdll.dll file.
CH000969	Recovering a deleted file from the Windows Recycle Bin.
CH001003	How do I enable, disable, or adjust the Windows Quick Launch?
CH001004	Adding the Desktop icon back into Windows Quick Launch.
CH001009	What files are not sent to the Windows Recycling bin?
CH001021	How do I change the Recycle Bin icon?
CH001030	How do I change the icons in the Windows Quick Launch?
CH001036	How do I add or remove an icon in Windows Quick Launch?
CH001037	How to hide the small arrow that appears on Windows shortcuts.
CH001038	How do I view the name or label of a hard drive?
CH001060	What is the Windows desktop.ini file and can I delete it?
CH001061	Disable Windows thumbs.db files from being created.
CH001099	Determining what service pack I have installed in Windows.
CH001100	How long does it take to reinstall Windows?
CH001111	How can I find what's running on my Windows computer?
CH001117	Windows cannot read from source file or disk error.
CH001130	How do I create a Windows shortcut key?
CH001141	How do I fix the Windows blue screen errors?
CH001142	Windows stop BAD_POOL_HEADER error.
CH001143	Windows stop DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL error.
CH001144	Parameter format incorrect or parameter format not correct error in DOS.
CH001152	Windows DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE error.
CH001205	Windows Stop 0x0000007B INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE error.
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