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VirtualBox
VirtualBox is a freeware version of Vmware workstation and I decided to give it a try as I am growing sick of vmware 2.0's crappy web interface that c
Red SquirrelJan-28-09 12:43 AM
by Red Squirrel
3
explorer memory error
using a dell demension 4600c xp pro sp3 512 mb ram. most of the time when exiting windows explorer 7. i get the following message instruction at
bernietechJan-27-09 09:01 PM
by bernietech
10
Problem installing Windows Securty updates ?
Yeah, a friend of mine just did a recovery with an Acer computer, and he has installed the majority of updates, but receives an error on about 6 of t
Mike1Jan-27-09 08:22 PM
by therube
1
Three years undercover with the identity thieves
Interesting article. http://w ww.infoworld.com/new s/feeds/09/01/20/Thr ee-years-undercover- with-the-identity-th ieves.html?source=gs
CompPeteJan-27-09 07:26 PM
by therube
1
Yankee Clipper audible sound
I have YCIII on XP and use the clip.wav rename to get an audible sound when a copy/cut is done; this works fine. I have put YCIII on a friend's PC ru
PcqandamanJan-27-09 06:34 PM
by Pcqandaman
4
Allocation Unit Size
I installed an old 30 gig hard drive in my computer. I did this to put my paging file on it, but now I must format it. What is the best Allocation uni
jkitcJan-27-09 06:26 PM
by therube
6
Power Options don't work
System: Windows XP Pro SP2 3.5 GHz Celeron D Processor 1.5 GB RAM 120 Gig Hard DRive I have two power options: Portable/L aptop Monitor off in
aldagoJan-27-09 06:06 PM
by Mark099
2
Photobucket website infected?
It seems the Photobucket website may be infected. http:// forums.photobucket.c om/showthread.php?t= 32727 [h r
Paul DJan-27-09 05:36 PM
by therube
2
W7 Defragmentation - MSDN Blog
Disk Defragmentation – Background and Engineering the Windows 7 Improvements "One of the features that you’ve been pretty clear about (I’ve r
JordanJan-27-09 12:44 PM
by Zeke36
1
SpyBot-Search & Destroy Tools 1.6.2.46
http://majorgeeks.co m/SpyBot-Search_&_De stroy_Tools_d2471.ht ml I just finished downloading the latest version,did not uninstall previous version.I
jujet84Jan-27-09 10:37 AM
by Chari
4
Bios - to flash or not to flash. Advice please.
Since clean installing XP home I think I have a bios issue. At boot up the ram starts counting up on the black screen, which it had not before. Wh
AnthonyJan-27-09 08:51 AM
by Anthony
8
Need Windows Movie maker help !
As I have done before ,I made a DVD from a VHS tape.I then loaded the file into Movie Maker .I was able to play the file and all went as expected.I sa
81 NewbeeJan-27-09 12:21 AM
by Ewen
3
Microsoft killing Flight Simulator development team
Microsoft Flight Simulator may be at the end of road. [link:www.d ailytech.com/Microso ft+Flight+Simulator+ Devs+Part+of+Job+Cut s/article14045.htm|F ro
AllynJan-26-09 06:50 PM
by Allyn
4
Windows-based recording software
Recentry I joined a Jazz band, and I want to record our performance. But I found so many recording softwares - Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo etc. - that
von_ToritamariJan-26-09 06:37 PM
by RogerD
2
Newer Nero programs - advice please
I wonder if anyone can answer a couple of Nero questions please? I have Nero 5 installed, it came bundled with a cd burner some years ago and it wo
AnthonyJan-26-09 06:15 PM
by Anthony
11
Safe Mode
What good is Safe Mode when you can't really do a whole lot in it? For instance, you can't remove any programs in Control Panel >> Add and Remove Prog
DustyP2Jan-26-09 05:20 PM
by Shelly
3
I Did It! Hints From the Pros?
I finally installed the new drive in my laptop & loaded XP. Haven't played around too much yet, but so far, so good. I'm on it now, so I can connec
ustonz_2000Jan-26-09 11:55 AM
by ustonz_2000
12
Windows XP Password
A friend has a new HP computer (Win XP) provided by her employer. She does not know the password and no one at her employer knows it either. Can the
jeff_connorsJan-26-09 01:58 AM
by ablib
4
Boot Question?
I installed Windows 7 on 2nd hard drive. XP on 1st. On boot up W-7 is the first option. That was fine but W-7 didn't work well on this computer becaus
Zeke36Jan-26-09 01:02 AM
by jbmcmillan
6
Has Anyone Used This Site Yet?
I just ran across this Site and was wondering if anyone has used it yet? It seems like an a
Hank52Jan-25-09 04:39 PM
by Pcqandaman
8
Conflicker Worm Spreading
The virus, called Conficker or Downadup, first appeared in November but has recently become more prevalent, infecting millions of machines by some est
ShellyJan-25-09 05:58 AM
by Chari
3
Windows Live ID and MS Support
I wanted to d/l Win 7 beta and it required that I get a Windows Live ID setup. Every time I tried to set up the account I would get an error message
LesJan-25-09 05:10 AM
by Les
4
Looking For Free Zip Program
I need to zip a file to send to Creative Labs and I hate to buy WinZip because I may never need to zip another file. Anybody have a good freeware pro
LesJan-25-09 03:32 AM
by Mojo2000
3
Why is there no Stereo Mix in the sound recording contr...
Hi, I'm running Win XP Professional v. 2002 SP3 on the Win partition of Boot Camp on a Mac mini. Why is there no Stereo Mix in the sound recording
jazzsongsJan-25-09 03:11 AM
by ablib
2
Optical drives
Would appreciate some general opinions/advice on buying a new optical drive. Given drives of the same general price range, performance-wise, which is
jadedJan-25-09 01:37 AM
by jaded
10
Windows Imaging System.
Is there a way to test one's Windows Imaging System?
PauliezJan-24-09 09:20 PM
by Pauliez
16
Microsoft patches
Hi All, Looking through my patch update history and find patches that were installed correctly at the time and now show them as cancelled, never had p
DrewRJan-24-09 03:41 PM
by DrewR
9
AMD Letting Production Slip Below Demand
"If in the next few months you have a problem finding an AMD processor to buy, there's a reason. AMD executives acknowledged Thursday that they pl
JordanJan-24-09 12:55 PM0
General availability for the Windows 7 Beta to end
"First off: thank you for your interest in beta testing Windows 7! As we near January 24th, we wanted to update everyone again on the next steps for t
JordanJan-24-09 12:45 PM0
What is Etherbridge?
Anybody know anything about etherbridge? Is it anything a home computer user could use? A friend (lives in the country) is stuck with dial-up, and
Snixe2Jan-24-09 02:23 AM
by ablib
3
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