Try reinstalling internet explorer... failing that... there's always the Mozilla Firefox

Use spyware programs to have a pop aswell, microsoft antispyware, ad-aware SE e.t.c.

Anybody know any free, easy to use, good, overclocking utilities? :-)

internet explorer toolbar :S ???

He means PC Cillin lol Trend Micro, they're good

Mcafee is good i've had it for years and it doesn't miss a trick unless you tell it to.

Most virus software is good, though a good deal is the...

oh i buggered it and deleted the partition, reinstalled XP Pro, thanks for your help though, that tenebril thing worked also but it was only on a trial

Sorry guys, turned out to be a problem with the cd, though that may be a thing to look out for, if it doesn't work, try a friend's cd

computer spooned, decided it was time to reformat, deleted partition, started install, blue screen comes up saying about an error... gonna try a different cd later but any early ideas?

won't start in safe mode :S

Tried reinstalling it i'm gonna have to do a diagnostic startup i think or safe mode whatever lol

Won't let me delete the actual files

When a program doesn't let me uninstall it, what do i do? it won't let me repair the installation either, no system restore, it's nokia pc suite

lol even a linux skin for windows xp?

msn messenger 7.... or webmessenger

www.webmessenger.msn.com

anyone know of a linux skin for xp? (lol)

system restore to get a bit more speed

Hell Yeah!

oh..

you don't mean me?

NO chat up lines, just be cool, make an effort go buy some decent aftershave, get some cool clothes, maybe go to the gym and tone up a bit, be cool with them don't be pushy and then ask them politely...

Didn't know where to post this, just i've found this site really helpful of late and wanted to spread the word, i'm in a gaming clan, possibly exchange buttons? i'm not in charge of the clan but i'm...

nope still does it...

I've got an acer laptop with an infrared connection, i want to connect my phone to the laptop, i've installed nokia PC suite and all the drivers (my phone is a nokia 7600), i've tried setting up a...

Spyware!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! get rid of the damn stuff!

i had this problem with a brand new logitech optical mouse..

Fair enough.. you win!

mine's custom anyway, i need a new one though cuz HDD is 18.6 gig

Anyway it works fine, it runs ET and i can download stuff so :-)

Yeah but the thing is, with a name brand PC you're getting official windows software that you can verify, and be happy! and you can get a warranty, you have to be careful with locally assembled PC's...

try some custom pc sites, there are quite a few around, another bet would be somewhere like Dell or Tiny, but i'm english so i don't know whether they deliver over there

Dell do not surea about...

Ok i'll give that a go, just wondered if anyone else here had witnessed the same/any similar events, i'm gonna try that bios thing from the other topic though :-)

Upon opening the windows task manager, i had a look on the processes section and i have 6 versions of SVChost running, can someone please tell me what exactly this does?

Hi, i'm pretty new.. I have an Nvidia GeForce 4 MX420 64 mb graphics card. I've been trying to play a game, "Wolfenstein Enemy Territory" and after a while my computer just randomly restarts.
I go...

Hmm.. i had this problem before i installed windows XP, i think i installed mozilla firefox and it worked on that, also have a look on windows update from www.microsoft.com for any updates, failing...