Sandy, if restoring the deleted keys removed by RegCleaner doesn't work then try this: (see here: http://tinyurl.com/y8za) Try a System File Check. Start>Run type: sfc /scannow Have your WinXPcd in the cdrom drive. Apparently, a system restore will not work. (see here: http://tinyurl.com/y90w) HTH, armando ________________________________________________ PeoplePC: It's for people. And it's just smart. http://www.peoplepc.com VIEW ARCHIVES @ //www.freelists.org UNSUBSCRIBE by sending email to triadtechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the Subject field. To VIEW/CHANGE your subscription status go to //www.freelists.org/webpage/triadtechtalk Contact List Owner - dbcfour@xxxxxxx