Hello crazymonkeyleo,
The Genuine Advantage forum has three sections for specific programs, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Office.
Please post in the section that pertains to the program you need help with.
When you post, please follow these instructions:
In order to receive the best support, we request all users initially download and run the Genuine Diagnostics tool at this link http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=52012. Click the "Continue" button, click the "Copy" button, then paste the report into your post.
For great advice on all topics XP, visit http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winxp