If you are running windows xp, then you don't and shouldn't use the installation disk to install pppoe. Just go into your network places and add a new connection. Those disks are full of crap as you stated. Then get a router 2 share your connection with any other computers in your home.
If your computer isn't booting up and you need data off your main drive (c) then you can install windows into a different folder on your c drive, this way you will be able to boot up and move your data where you choose (off your c drive onto your d). Then your going to want to do another...
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To back up the registry:
Exit all open programs.
Click Start, and then click Run. The Run dialog box appears.
Type regedit and then click OK. The Registry Editor window appears.
Click the Registry menu, and then click Export Registry File. The Export Registry file dialog box appears...
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The operation of the battery is mostly controlled by the power
management settings in Windows XP. As the Service Pack provided manyenhancements for the operating system, this may also include the
settings for the power management. If these settings are altered by theservice pack, this...
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I believe you have the blaster worm, download and run the fix and see if it solves your problem
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html
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The one utility everyone should have is: FIX-IT-UTILITIES 5 BY V-COM
This with out a doubt has the best registry cleaner and many other functions to clean and repair your PC. Its similar to norton systemworks but more powerful. I try and test every possible utility out there to see what...
If anyone is looking for help with a windows based system (95-98-Me-2000-xp) You may email either
The computerguy at computerguy07@hotmail.com
or
beefusmaximus@hotmail.com
They have been extremely helpful to many people from this and other forums for those that cannot find answers to there...