On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 08:01:37 -0700, Winston_Smith
wrote:

On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 18:55:28 -0400, Stormin Mormon
wrote:

I can't get the
computer working the way it used to. The way I liked.

Have you looked into restore points. Even if you haven't created any
yourself, if you have an anti-virus program, it very likely creates
them whenever it's going to mess with the setup.

I don't recall XP ever having a feature to create restore points. That
feature started with Vista.