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lets you view jpg and other images as a running "slideshow" but if you cannot find it.

1. Save any photo's that you would like to have as a slide show in to your "My Pictures" folder.

2. Go to Start>> My Pictures

3. Select "Tools" from the toolbar and choose "Folder Options..." from the resulting menu.

4. In Folder Options, find the "Tasks" section and tick the radio button titled: Show common tasks in folders.


5. Exit all window and go back to Start>> My Pictures

6. In the left pane you will now see a "Picture Tasks" menu.

7. Click the "View as a slide show" option to start your "My Pictures" slide show.

If you get an error regarding a missing or corrupt hal.dll file, it might simply be the BOOT.INI file on the root of the C: drive

1. Insert and boot from your Windwo XP CD.
2. At the first R=Repair option, press the R key
3. Press the number that corresponds to the correct location for the installation of window you want to repair.
   Typically this will be #1
4. Type bootcfg /list to show the current entries in the BOOT.INI file
5. Type bootcfg /rebuild to repair it
6. Take out the CD ROM and type exit

If you have NTFS partitions

copy the NTLDR or NTDETECT.COM files from the i386 directory to the root of the C:\ drive.

For NTFS:

1. Insert and boot from your window xp CD.

2. At the first R=Repair option, press the R key

3. Press the number that corresponds to the correct location for the installation of window xp you want to repair. Typically this will be #1

4. Enter in the administrator password when requested

5. Enter in the following commands (X: is replaced by the actual drive letter that is assigned to the CD ROM drive)

• COPY X:\i386\NTLDR C\:

• COPY X:\i386\NTDETECT.COM C:\

6. Take out the CD and type exit
   

Right click an empty area of your desktop. Choose Properties>> Desktop tab>> Customize Desktop button>> General tab.

Place a checkmark next to the item that you would like an icon to appear on your desktop. Your choices are:

• My Computer
• My Documents
• My Network
• Internet Explorer

In this case, place a checkmark next to "My Computer".

1. Right click an empty area of your desktop
2. Select Properties
3. Select the Desktop tab
4. Select the Customize Desktop button
5. Select the Web tab
6. Click to highlight each entry here except for "My current home page"
7. Uncheck the checkbox titled: "My current Home page"
8. Click OK
9. Now, try selecting the desktop background you'd like to use
10. Click OK

Go to Start >> Run and type in: helpctr -regserver

To reinstall Help and Support:

Go to C:\Windows\inf\pchealth.inf. Right-click and choose install. Have your XP CD available.

Note: The folder is hidden by default. Go to Start >> Run and type in: control folders. View: Show hidden files and folders and uncheck "Hide extensions for known file types".

Go to Start>> Run. Type in: regedit [Enter]

Navigate to the following registry key;

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microso­ft\Windows NT\SystemRestore

If a "DisableSR" value doesn't exist,

go to the Edit menu, select New, DWORD
value, and create the value.
Set the value to 1 to disable System Restore (or ) 0 to enable System Restore.