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How do I activate my copy of Windows XP?
I receive "An Unexpected Error (768) Occurred at Line 5118@ind:Xp\Client\Boot\Setup\Setup.c" Error Message During Windows XP Setup. How do I fix this?
I receive errors stating the setup is invalid or there are fatal errors when upgrading from Windows 98 or Windows Me. How do I fix this?

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How do I configure desktop themes in Windows XP? Can I create my own?
How do I enable or disable the new Windows XP interface components like fading menus, shadows, and screen font smoothing?
How do I turn off or change the animated screen character?

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Last Review : July 30, 2009