Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 4th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 394 I have a Dell Dimension 3000, about 4 years old, and Windows XP. Once the computer boots up, it runs fast and overall well. But it takes close to a half hour to boot up from the computer being off.... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Mar 17th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,254 On one of my desktops, which runs Win ME, Ebay has slowed to a crawl. No other sites are giving me problems. Any suggestions or opinions? Thanks a lot. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 17th, 2009 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 312 On our laptop, which runs Win XP Home, Ebay has slowed to a crawl. No other sites are giving us problems. On our Win XP Home desktop computer, I have no problem with Ebay. Any suggestions or... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Sep 20th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,120 I have cable internet. As of the past couple of days, my Win ME computer has slowed to a snails pace. I have the free McAfee through Comcast. I started a virus scan last night, and it's still... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Aug 17th, 2008 |
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Hello.....I have a Dell Inspiron 6000 Laptop, for the past three years. It runs XP. As of 2 days ago, I cannot get... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 21st, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,049 Hello....I run XP, and up until a week ago, there were no problems with watching Youtube. Today, I get.....Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player. Get... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 8th, 2006 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 6,005 Hello.......I run Win XP. Since recently, I cannot play videos on Quicktime 6.5. I usually get a message to " hit this to activate an Active X." When I hit "ok," it then says I am missing software to... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Sep 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,717 Hello....I run Windows ME, on a Dell Dimension 2100. Every so often, I'll be in the middle of something, and wothout warning, the screen goes off, and the computer does a restart.
It's happened... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Mar 12th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 3,158 Option B of your two choices. |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Mar 12th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 3,158 Hello......I am thinking of selling my computer to someone. It runs Win Me. I've never sold one before, and would like to know how to clear the hard drive. For example, if you're on Yahoo, which is... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,128 I did forget to mention that I am on Cable Internet, so the connection speed should be good, I would think. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 22nd, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,387 I was having all sorts of problems w/ my new computer when I got it. Now that I uninstalled NIS and went w/ a different virus protector and firewall, most of the problems cleard up immediately. ... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 22nd, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,128 Hello,
I run Win XP Home Version. I want to watch The Rolling Stones concert on AOL Music. I had no problem at work today doing that w/ Win 2000.
On my home computer w/ XP, it's all choppy,... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Jan 20th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,068 Was able to upgrade to WMP 9 just now. Problem solved. Thank you. |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Jan 20th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,068 I have version 7.01.00.3055 |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Jan 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,068 Hello,
I must not have WMP 9, because there is no General option in the Tools/Options menu. |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Jan 15th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,068 Hello,
I run Win Me. I have always used WMP without a problem, until this week. I downloaded some files last week that played fine. A few days later, I went to play the files, and I get error... |
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Sep 14th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 14,149 Hello......I have a 2 week old Dell Dimension w/ Win XP. It's great. Although it is relatively quiet, I notice tonight that the fan is louder. I keep the computer on all the time. Because the... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Aug 29th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,731 Hello....nothing serious, just a question. I just got a new computer w/ Windows XP Home. Everything is great about it. Last night, I was fooling around with downloading some wallpaper and... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 26th, 2004 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,814 I've read different opinions about Spybot. Some say it's great, while others say it changes the way their computer runs, and even changes the font sometimes. Some have said Adaware is enough,... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 25th, 2004 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,814 I downloaded Adaware 6 last night. It automatically did a scan right away. I got rid of several hundred adware and malware files. I assume this is a good thing.
My questions are.......how... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 25th, 2004 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 4,718 I am having what I think is a problem with Live Update for NIS 2004. I run Win98. When I run Live Update, where it gets to the part of loading the Parental Control List, the blue bar stops a half... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 23rd, 2004 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,556 Thanks. I found this year that once I had installed it, I did have to do a lot more configuring than previous years, and even manually delete some suspicious files. Things are better now, but... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 23rd, 2004 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,556 For anyone who may have upgraded from NIS 2003 to NIS 2004..........do you find that your computer acts funny at times i.e. locking up, or being very slow, but not all the time? Just curious. I am... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 17th, 2004 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,255 Thank you for your advice. Do you think it was Ok that I got rid of the Updater from the registry? I was under the impression that it was adware, or malware.
I must say, I do Symantec NIS... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Jun 17th, 2004 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,255 I run Windows 98. Yesterday, I cleaned out a bunch of suspicious files, on Norton Internet Security 2004 recommendation. The Updater file was one of them. I deleted all the updater and wupdater... |