How to create a bootable Windows XP SP1 CD (Nero):

How to create a bootable Windows XP SP1 CD (Nero): Step 1 Create 3 folders - C:\WINXPSP1, C:\SP1106 and C:\XPBOOT Step 2 Copy the entire Windows XP CD into folder C:\WINXPSP1 Step 3 You will have to download the SP1 Update, which is 133MB. Rename the Service Pack file to XP-SP1.EXE Extract the Service Pack from the Run Dialog using the command: C:\XP-SP1.EXE -U -X:C:\SP1106 Step 4 Open Start/Run... and type the command: C:\SP1106\update\update.exe...

Yahoo Messeger No Ad's

I went into the system registery and found out that Yahoo! moved the 'banner url' key to a slightly different location. Than what it used in version 5.5! Yahoo! IM no longer uses 'YUrl', but uses 'View' instead. You gotta click on each key inside of 'View' and edit the 'banner url' string to anything you want... I simply cleared mine out completely and it works flawlessly! Here is what you gotta do: Run regedit Goto HKEY_CURRENT_USER...