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 | My computer has been dragging & acting very strange, mouse moving on its own, etc. I can't find anything that shouldn't be there & I just deleted an add-on to Fx that I thought was the problem, but I guess it isn't. I have all the relevant protection software which … |
| | Within the past week or so a few programs have been crashing at various points. For example, Steam was crashing on startup but has fixed itself somehow. MSN Messenger crashes with the "Send Error Report" thing after about 5 seconds whenever I sign in. Firefox and IE both crash with …  |
| | While using the Internet Explorer I keep getting new windows popping up with advertisements for everything from anti-aging serums to dating sites. Please help. I ran HijackThis and this is the log I got. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 7:15:19 PM, on 6/29/2009 Platform: Windows Vista … |
| | hi guys i bought a notebook recently with windows xp. After a few days everytime i turned the computer on it would bring up a file c:/, this happened for a number of weeks. Recently two files now open on launch of computer, one titled internet file and another random … |
| | I'm using Windows 7 RC Ultimate which was installed on a brand new 1GB hard drive. As I've been installing various programmes and utilities I've kept my Anti virus and Firewall (Bullguard) updated. I keep running a full scan but cannot solve my problem. I also run various malware, spyware, … |
| | During install of XP my HD was given the drive letter H: because the card reader was assigned C:, D:, E: and F:. Now when I am trying to install drivers I am encountering a problem. Most of the drivers are Setup.exe type files and when I open them they … |
| | Hi Professionals, I am facing a weird problem all of the sudden !! whenever I give a web address which gives "address is invalid", Internet Explorer can not display the webpage. I got a problem in IE7, then upgraded to 8. even though still seeing the same issue. Tried with … |
| | I recently formatted an Acer Aspire M5620 that shipped with Vista. I installed XP pro on this machine. Now I cannot find any drivers that work with this machine. Acer's website only has Vista drivers(which don't work with XP). I even tried finding drivers based on the mainboard model (G33T-AM) … |
 | [i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Manually Install Backup in Windows XP Home Edition[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2]The Backup utility is not included in the default installation of Windows XP Home Edition. The Backup icon is not present on the Start menu in Windows … |
| | I am repairing a computer running an Intel Quad Core, 500 Gig HD and 4 Gig of Ram. The PC blue screens on start up. I checked the error code online and it indicated a HD issue and told me that the HD installed in this machine was defective. I … |
| | refer to the title above, i can't open internet explorer the normal way, either click on the short cut on desktop or from the start menu... i can only open it by right click on the internet explorer icon, den click on the 'browse with add-ons'... i'm using vista... how … |
| | Ok when ever i put a cd-r/rw in my cd drive it my computer reads it. but when ever i put a dvd-r/rw my computer trys reading it. it will make this nosie and stop make the nosise and stop. the dvd-r is 4.7 gb. none of my programs will … |
| | Hi, I have been leaving this for a long time, and the truth is that I have tried in the past to clean this up, but its a nightmare. Computer is sooo slow, probably have some viruses, malware or something. How do I clean this mess up? Thanks in advance … |
| | I understand that you can change and assign what programs extensions are associated to what program. I'm looking for a program manager in which you can manage which program goes which which extension something with more flexibility |
 | I am not sure which section this would go in but this seems the most relevant... I have a pretty simple network, consisting of a Domain Controller (Server 03 Enteprise) and some workstations, I want to deploy an anti-virus such as AVG Free or Avast Free so when the user … |
| | I route my output from a windows billing application through a text format. When I try to print this file through the USB port, I am unable to give a direct print. If I save to a file and print the same opening through notepad, the output is in graphic … |
| | Can any Senior Technical Support person help me with this? Their is a problem with my dads laptop, I am using an internet service of a local cell phone company. We use a wifi usb on our laptop to access internet through wireless . Their is an indoor device of … |
 | Hi. I would really appreciate some help. At first I couldn't open my Malware bytes - so i researched it and changed the exe to bat or scr and it worked I scanned and pulled out nearly 500 infections. I downloaded spybot and haven't gotten it to function quite right …  |
| | Hi folk... My first post and I will enjoy reading other's...I am not a professional IT person...a 72 year old lady that has just been involved with computers for more years than I care to admit to...remember the IBM 360 and the Burroughs Beastly B80?...and have had my own PC … |
| | Definitely had some sort of virus infect my computer today. It was the weirdest thing...a PODCAST was being played on my computer from somewhere even though all my browsers were closed. I ran a malwarebytes' anti-malware scan and the podcast no longer plays, but my computer is running slow and …  |
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| | I'm going to reformat soon and I was wondering whether or not to install the windows 7 RC instead of XP again, from what I've heard it's hugely better than XP and I've been reading up and I'm kind of swaying towards 7 but I just wanna know before I … |
| | Hi, Not exactly sure that this belongs here but it's my best guess. We support our own exchange and it's located at our companywebsite.com/exchange. I've been suffering over the fact that I can't seem to get the certificate to work entirely (it always says that the certificate is for another …  |
 | I've recently built a new PC and decided... what the hell, I'll get an OS that causes baldness... Windows Vista Home Premium 64bit. So far it has locked up two times for no reason and restarted my PC completely (I want to catch the problem before it could possibly get … |
| | is using folders to store related stuff the best way to do it or is there some more better way. that's all I know how to do. thanks for info. |
| | I have a small problem...... The network icon in notification area in taskbar freezes. Initially if no internet connection is available, icon shows that it's not connected. But when I connected to the internet, the icon still remained the same. Even when the cursor is hovered over it, it does … |
| | Hello everyone..!! I have just formatted C:\ drive and Setup Windows Xp pro. service pack 2. My problem is that while starting windows, Windows loading screen appears and suddenly blue screen appears and restarts again.Windows couldn't load safe mode also..?!! please help me.. |
| | For a few weeks now my computer has been slow and now I'm starting to get annoyed. If i go into task manager barely any of the CPU is being used and not much of the memory is being used yet the computer is running slower and it happened overnight, … |
| | As other members have had issues with this same problem, and to not hijack their threads...I am starting a new one of my own. This pop up just started with AOL, and I can't seem to figure out how to get rid of it. I have run the ATF Cleaner, … |
| | hi guys. Recently i went to some random printing shop and got virus from it. I have some important files in it, how do i extract the files out without infecting my pc?And how do i clear the virus in my external hardisk without reformatting?  |
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