Defrag Swap File [View all] Hi I was reading in PC world about defraging with your swap file disabled to clean up your swap file and then enabling it when your finished any thoug
The Great Disappearing Address book! [View all] Hey all!
I'm running W98SE & OE 6.00 and IE6.0
Every few days or so, I will go to compose an email, and notice that OE isn't completing the address fo
Laptop battery [View all] I have just joined your forum, and for the past 8-10 months you people have helped me out of many jams, for which I am appreciative. Today my laptop
IRQ Issues [View all] Are there still problems that arise with IRQ conflicts in the systems nowadays, or are they pretty much a problem of the past??
I haven't seen this pr
low level format [View all] Hi folks it's me again asking for advise.
I do I do a low level format on a thinkpad hard drive and what tool or utilitie can I use. I don't care abo
Installing Linux [View all] So I have acquired another computer, I booted it up and it said no operating system found. Great I thought I'll install Linux on it to give the kids a
A BIG Deal...see post 5 of this thread [View all] There are a couple deals which haven't gotten much exposure.
SVC has got the economy Antec case w/300 watt ps for $19.99 + shipping. http://www.svcom
Budget Video Card [View all] I'm building a new system come Christmas bonus time, but I'm looking for a good budget 64MB video card (AGP). It seems like everything I'm finding is
Dial-up modem disconnect sound [View all] Under Win95 I used to get a reassuring click whenever I disconnected from the internet (dialup modem). I now have Windows XP and there is no sound at
XP logon [View all] It's been awhile since I set up an XP computer and I can't remember how to get rid of the "Welcome" screen at start up. When unselect the "welcome scr
Editing WordPad, Word [View all] I often copy an article from a website, usually to wordpad or sometimes MS Office Word. Problem is that once the sidebar ads, etc have been removed y
Need help with video editing - *.wmv [View all] Hi,
I've just transferred video data from my friend's cam-corder to my laptop via firewire, just using plain Windows Movie Maker. It converted the vi
P C Power Cooling Sleekline Mini [View all] Does anyone know of reviews of this mini-form pc? I could not find any. I am particularly concerned about the adequacy of the power supply. Thanks
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Spam King found! [View all] Recent article in the Detroit Free Press saying the "King of Spam"
was in our area...people are flooding his mailbox with spam of their own...catalogs
virus problem [View all] i have a virus and nortons doesent even have the discription (or mabye i cant find it)
scanned an up to date thrue symantec
panda found it but cant d
Thinking about switching to BSD. [View all] I currently run slackware 8.1 on my server... Its all just for learning experience as its my personal thing. Nobody really depends on it so its not a
Proggie to Lock the desktop [View all] I am looking for a program that locks the desktop. I know there are many out there but was looking for any recommendations.
Al so looking for a progra
Remove Google Search from ICQ 2003a [View all] For those who have recently upgraded to the new ICQ 2003a, I am wondering how to remove the "Google Search" field from the Contact List. I've searched
Need help with Internet connection [View all] I have a friend that has a computer installed with windows xp. All of a sudden his internet connection got real slow. Then it stopped working altogeth
For Grogan. [View all] "...tits up in the rhubarb. ...". That must be a Canadian expression. Do you know (I'm asking Grogan - of course he knows) what the origin and
Klez & AVG [View all] A friend has the Klez virus and it was caught by AVG. But she cannot get this to move into the 'Virus Vault'. Each test shows it as still present. Hel
defragmenting swap file [View all]
Read an article in p.c.world that states that defragmenting your swap file will boost p.c.performance and that windows disk defragmenter doesn't w
mouse pointer freeze [View all] having major problems with mouse pointer freezing (ctrl/alt/del) dosent work , I have to unplug computer.It's not a virus , I have run scandisc and d