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  1. ghaselbe

    Keyboard failure - strange startup problem

    Thanks, but those solutions seem to refer to a problem where peripherals won't work: mine does, but there seems to be a sequencing problem. Also, a number of those solutions refer to installing service packs, but I am totally current with all service packs, so that won't help either.
  2. ghaselbe

    Keyboard failure - strange startup problem

    I have a Dell 8200 desktop which is about three years old; it has the original USB keyboard. I'm running XP. When I boot my computer, one of the first messages I get is "Keyboard failure," and then the boot continues normally. Just before the welcome screen, the keyboard wakes up and operates...
  3. ghaselbe

    Task Manager in Win XP is damaged

    Thank you both. The double click on the frame restored it. (And bcastner, thanks for the link to the winxptutor site, which I'll fully check out for additional goodies.)
  4. ghaselbe

    Task Manager in Win XP is damaged

    Recently I "lost" part of my Task Manager. Whenever I use Ctl-Alt-Del or right click on the taskbar to bring up Task Manager, I only get the window that lists active processes. There are none of the usual tabs, like the one for applications, and there is no "X" in the upper right corner to...
  5. ghaselbe

    IE6 shutdown message

    I checked and I don't have any BHO's running (well, a couple, but they're good ones). However, I got to thinking about that sdhelper.dll. It turns out it is part of Spybot Search and Destroy, and a Google search showed other people having trouble with it by interfering with programs running...
  6. ghaselbe

    IE6 shutdown message

    I am running WinXP and IE6. I have a ZoneAlarm firewall and up-to-date anti-virus software, and I do my Windows Uptdates. Sometimes (not often) when I'm browsing, I will get a window that pops up and says: "Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close." When I...

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