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Spare Product Key Windows Vista
Hello. I have downloaded Windows Vista Beta 2 pre-RC1 build 5536. Then it occurred to me that I needed a Product Key to install. Unfortun ately,
suatciniSep-08-06 12:17 PM
by Vijay
20
McAfee Site Advisor/Shelly
I installed McAfee Site Advisor a couple weeks ago after it was mentioned here by Shelly. I noticed that after installing it when I'd go to read Adobe
peterbSep-08-06 12:13 PM
by Acadia
8
Pictures in MS Word
On one particular laptop with MS Word installed, a document containing Pictures and text, shows the pictures as solid black. On all other systems with
emesSep-08-06 09:00 AM
by atj01
3
Norton Strikes again
I was trying to help out a friend set up a new Laptop. Norton had been installed by BestBuy. When I went to change the default URL Norton would not
wings515Sep-08-06 06:20 AM
by ablib
4
The content of my OE Inbox has gone; how to recover thi...
Hi All, Now and then a small window appears during close down of Outlook Express. It asks me wether I want to compact mij OE folders. I always have
NolusSep-08-06 03:36 AM
by Maggie
23
Computer won't warm boot (restart) Cold boot fine
I have an old HP pavillion XT963 that the harddrive went out so I replaced it with new 80 gig WD, then onboard video would not load drivers (actually
DropshotSep-08-06 02:14 AM
by therube
7
FairUse4WM - Quickest Patch Ever
Some interesting, though I guess fairly obvious points raised here: ------- Quickest Patch Ever By Bruce Schneier 02:00 AM Sep, 07, 2006 If
therubeSep-08-06 02:09 AM
by therube
1
Sanyo TV Question
Anyone have any experience with this one? SANYO DP32746 32" Widescreen LCD HDTV Built-In Digital Tuner HDMI. Somebody is selling it brand new for $550
fishstickSep-07-06 11:47 PM
by fishstick
2
XP Home - Can't Defrag
My brother's computer with XP Home won't defrag. If he tries, he gets a message that "Chkdsk /f is scheduled to run on the volume. Please run Chkdsk
md2lgykSep-07-06 09:56 PM
by md2lgyk
27
Vista tweaks
For those of you running RC-1, here are 10 tweaks that may interest you. Includes how to use for 14 days without a key. http://blogs .zdnet.com/Bott
Bob HSep-07-06 08:43 PM
by Bob H
2
Defrag question
XP, 640 megs memory, 40 gig HD. For months, my machine said not to defrag (I check weekly). The last 3/4 times it has said I should defrag and I did.
EdHartSep-07-06 05:16 PM
by Ttech
3
please advise, re heatsink/fan & CPU
Hey everyone, I was just cleaning out the dust in my case today and when I was cleaning the fan and heatsink, the left corners of the plastic casing t
Agent_JSep-07-06 05:15 PM
by Agent_J
2
TrojanHunter 4.6 Ruleset Update - Sept 7, 2006
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 98 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.Cdn.106 Adware.1 80Solutions.136 Adw are.
Randy_BellSep-07-06 04:39 PM0
VirusBust flashing
Somehow I got the VirusBust loaded and now I cant get rid of it. The RED cirlce keeps flashing on the tool bar stating a Critical Error, buy some sof
wings515Sep-07-06 03:20 PM
by wings515
5
Corel Debuts Free Photo Product
http://www.betanews. com/article/Corel_De buts_Free_Photo_Prod uct/1157490261 ht tp://www.corel.com/s ervlet/Satellite?c=C ontent_C1&cid=115452 9386918&lc
DarrenSep-07-06 02:41 PM
by Shelly
1
"Install New Fonts" missing
When I try to install a couple of new fonts from a folder on my HD, I realize that "Install New Fonts" is not listed. (Control Panel > File > Instal
wteoSep-07-06 02:41 PM
by wteo
2
Partitioning Question
I just to clarify this. is it possible to merge a system partion with another partition together to make the hard drive one partition without screw
ablibSep-07-06 02:36 PM
by Shelly
4
Problem burning CD - Highmat takes over
Hello Everyone, I am asking for help here for a pal who's having a problem I have not encountered. He is new to computers in general and has had p
rogerbidwinSep-07-06 01:59 PM
by Shelly
3
computer slow and yellow shield
I'm cleaning up my sister in laws computer. It hasn't been cleaned up, updated or spyware cleaned since the last time I clean installed Windows XP in
DenbeauSep-07-06 12:36 PM
by Denbeau
26
TrojanHunter 4.6 Ruleset Update - Sept 6, 2006
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 56 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.WebSearch.114 PW Steal.Fox.101 PWSte al.Y
Randy_BellSep-07-06 11:11 AM0
Java script turned off?
I wanted to watch a video on YouTube, which I've had no problems doing in the past, but I now get a message telling me that my Java Script is turned o
Jim FisherSep-07-06 06:03 AM
by Jim Fisher
14
USB carriage for external hard drive?
Hiya kiddies. It's been a long time since I've posted. Owdafekyezawldoon? I'm a litt
ScotterpopsSep-07-06 04:38 AM
by Scotterpops
5
New HP a1520n Unable to read older CD-Rs
New HP a1520n system (X2 3800+ 1 GB RAM) with Sonic software will not read certain older CD-Rs made with Adaptec software on Windows 98SE. Have tried
AllynSep-07-06 03:29 AM
by therube
2
Event Viewer > System > ftdisk
I've been getting quite a few of these "ftdisk" warning entries in the "System" section of the Event Viewer (XP SP-2) lately. From another post here,
PilgrimSep-07-06 03:26 AM
by Pilgrim
6
Dial-up ISPs and future computers
My neighborhood still has a substantial number of computer users who feel dial-up access is all they need. They primarily use a computer for email, ba
AllynSep-07-06 03:00 AM
by Grogan
11
Mouse Comes With Lead Warning On Its' Tail
Mouse Comes With Lead Warning On Its' Tail Purchased a (wired) [link:www.staples.co m/webapp/wcs/stores/ servlet/StaplesProdu ctDisplay?prodCatTyp e=1&
therubeSep-06-06 10:32 PM
by therube
5
MS Releases Windows VISTA Pricing
http://www.microsoft .com/windowsvista/ge tready/editions/defa ult.mspx
JordanSep-06-06 08:27 PM
by muckshifter
10
Did my new eSATA box fry my A8N32-SLI mobo?
Just got a 4 bay / 1 eSATA cable / Port Multiplier capable SATA drive enclosure. I have an ASUS A8N32-SLI mobo / AMD dual-core X2-4800+ CPU / XP Pro
ClickCardoSep-06-06 06:44 PM
by ClickCardo
2
Installing AVG
I have just received the CD for AVG 7.1. There appear to be no instrctions whatever nor is there a Halp site that I can find. Obviouly I am missin
RonaldCSSep-06-06 05:41 PM
by Grogan
2
Norton & AOL
A friend has AOL 9.0 and had Norton Anti virus 2006 installed she is running Windows XP. Norton does-not scan web based email so how is Norton prote
eileenSep-06-06 04:21 PM
by eileen
5
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