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Hello, On Thursday after my kids had used the computer, I found Internet Security 2010, I downloaded Malwarebytes and cleaned it and all was well. 24 hours later, its back, except now its called something else, I cleaned it and now 24 hours later its back again, called personal guard …

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Hope this is the place to post this, but here is the situation. My friend has been having a problem with his system shutting down after its been on for a bit. I downloaded and installed a temperature test and it would appear that his cpu is getting hot pretty …

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Hi, I am currently using firefox and I like it better than IE, but have recently downloaded and tested out Opera. There are some things I really like about Opera, mainly the new tab button which brings up a speed dialer with a thumbnail of your web pages. Does Firefox …

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Hello, I had to get another hard drive and format and put my Windows XP Home edition on it. Couldn't do it from my computer, because it would not boot from the CD so had to put in another and do it. Boots up fine on that computer. When I …

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Hope this is the right area to post in. Was on the computer today and it just shut down, was just typing in Word. When i restarted it gave me this. Invalid boot.ini booting c:/windows screen goes black for about 30 secs then this pops up. Cannot load windows because …

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when turn on my computer i get this message that the file hal.dll is missing or corrupted and that i should reinstall a copy.... i have a windows service pack two disk and have tried to repair it using this by following guides which i found when i googled hal.dll …

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OK, here is some back ground. I am on DSL from AT&T, running windows XP. I have updated all my drivers, with the exception of BIOS which I am leary of doing. Every few hours, at random times my computer just stops responding to the internet. I have to reboot …

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Hi, here is my issue. I connect with DSL, but after 2-3 hours of inactivity I have to reboot my machine to get back on the internet, if I don't it just says "looking for webpage". I thought it might be my DSL, but connecting another computer to it and …

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Hello, a friend of mine gave me his old computer and it has WinXP Professional Corporate Edition on it. He said he didn't have the CD, but gave me a CD key on a piece of paper. My question is, how to I tell if its a genuine copy, he …

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installed DSL on my computer yesterday and it was running fine, no issues at all. I get home this morning and now every thing is sluggish, when I click to go to the internet it sometimes takes as long as 5 minutes just to open the browser. I have Fire …

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