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Slower Boot after WU
After the most recent Windows Updates last week, the boot time has gone through the roof...like 3 or 4 minutes. It had been about a minute to boot bef
micksterMar-04-05 07:28 PM
by Shelly
6
No power
I just built a computer for someone and when i was done, I was eager to see it it work, but when I tried to turn it on nothing, the only thing on was
cisgmsMar-04-05 07:00 PM
by cisgms
5
Incoming calls software
Im using Winfax Pro 10 and would like to find a program to determine if it is a fax or voice call and either activate Winfax or pass it on tho the ans
jme733k9Mar-04-05 05:25 PM
by jme733k9
8
Error Message
Recently I have been getting the error message below when I start my computer. This does not happen every time but very often. After I close it out,
jch116Mar-04-05 05:21 PM
by jch116
4
Overclock?
The March issue of PC World had an article on overclocking, (http://www.pcworld. com/howto/article/0, aid,119267,pg,2,00.a sp) and I decided to try a min
bobboMar-04-05 04:31 PM
by bobbo
17
Best power supplies
Hello. I need to buy a very large power supply for my desktop, around 600 Watt or larger. I don't want to get stuck with a piece of crap, and I don'
DenkiMar-04-05 04:26 PM
by Denki
7
What's in your "bag of tricks?"
Hi, I've been picking up odd-and-end jobs repairing/helping friends and others with thier pc problems, training, spyware issues, etc. I was j
EmanMar-04-05 04:12 PM
by DCat
10
floor bounce afftect hdd's?
I've recently moved and now live about one block away from railroad tracks that are quite busy...maybe more than 20 trains/day. The trains don't bothe
aptdwellerMar-04-05 03:56 PM
by KJT
6
Windows Media Player Question
I have been using it to play home made mpg movies. Upgraded to ver.10. Now it looks for codecs but ultimately says "error downloading codecs". Went to
smile2Mar-04-05 03:56 PM
by therube
6
XP Login Question
It seems since I've installed SP2 that now my logon screen requires me to click on my name in order for me to logon to windows, when in the past I was
HAWK99GTMar-04-05 03:53 PM
by Darren
10
Cleaning Lexmark 3200 Ink jet printer heads
I have read the January posts about the Epson printer cleaning and need more specific imformation.My color cartridge side on my Lexmark 3200 works gre
81 NewbeeMar-04-05 02:43 PM
by Shelly
8
Laptop CD-ROM Drive Problem
I have an IBM 390E ThinkPad which is running Windows 98SE. The laptop has a combo drive (CD-FDD) and when I insert a CD and bring up Windows Explorer,
poohbearMar-04-05 02:01 PM
by JP
1
Casca, for you
I noticed in the past you appear to have subscribed tp VOOM. This might interest you: http://www.voom.com/
JordanMar-04-05 01:04 PM0
TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2005-03-04
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 27395 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 15 new trojan definitions: Exploit.Jpg.100 Ex
Randy_BellMar-04-05 12:17 PM0
Part of End Task box disappeared!
Hi all, I am running XP Pro SP2 with all the latest updates. Part of my End Task window has disappeared. This is what my End Task window looks li
DocMar-04-05 11:52 AM
by Tufenuf
1
New Symantec virus detection patent
Security specialist Symantec said Wednesday it has been granted a U.S. patent for the threat-detection technology built into its software products.
ShellyMar-04-05 09:39 AM
by Allyn
5
Got a beep,system froze,monitor went to standby...
Not quite sure what happened,or why...but PC was on all night,brought it up via a simple move of the mouse.Had a few sites pulled up,this one in the f
patysonMar-04-05 09:03 AM
by patyson
5
Update a cell with date in another cell in Excel 2003
Hi, I'm setting up a workbook to calculate my incomings on a monthly basis. I have a pension coming in every Monday of every month. I have a cell
faceacheMar-04-05 07:56 AM
by faceache
11
slow web pages and surfing
Hi my surfing and loading web pages is slower than hell with either ie6 or mozilla..it can take a couple or more minutes to open a page and going t
TomsterMar-04-05 05:25 AM
by therube
3
Sensors mixed up.
http://www.pcqanda.c om/dc/user_files/137 74.jpg Does anybody know for sure which of these 2 programs: "Everest" and SANDRA, label/identify sensors
tibbyMar-04-05 05:16 AM
by therube
22
I need to finally figure out this issues, can someone h...
Hi, I've been dealing with this for some time and most who I ask don't know exactly what this is related to. Here is the situation... I'm in yaho
EmanMar-03-05 10:57 PM
by Darren
1
Got FBI e-mail today
I just got the FBI e-mail today related to Warning of Computer Virus. I saw SHELLY comments on Feb 23rd. Apparently the FBI hopefully is investiga
BobbaMar-03-05 09:45 PM
by Roger_The_Shrubber
1
ie 6 and its traffic blocker....??
my first time learning of this and i'm afraid i may have done it, now where/how can i reverse the blocking so that i can access the internet again....
decoyMar-03-05 08:22 PM
by decoy
2
Excel - comparing 3 cells
Hi, all. I am using Excel 2003 to try to compare 3 columns in each row. I want to be able to call out any that don't match. If the three columns con
DF_FanMar-03-05 08:13 PM
by DF_Fan
8
Problem Opening A .pdf Document
Adobe Reader 6.0.3 11/30/04 which I believe is the latest version. A friend has sent me a .pdf document which is a list of our school classmates
LesMar-03-05 07:05 PM
by Les
5
TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2005-03-03
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 27362 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 18 new trojan definitions: TrojanDownloader.M SS
Randy_BellMar-03-05 06:46 PM0
Port open
Whent to Sheilds Up and tested my ports,it found port 1026 svchost open.How can I close this port.I thank you in advance for your help. eddie
boyebMar-03-05 06:43 PM
by Grogan
5
Spybot S & D Update
Update out for Spybot,detection rules
Slot DrMar-03-05 05:42 PM
by Bob H
13
a2 Update 3/3/05
Downloading update information ... Downloading Deutsch ... Language Support Downloadi ng English ... Language Support Downloadi ng Base signa
jujet84Mar-03-05 05:41 PM
by Bob H
7
Grayed out screen saver time
On my wifes computer at work, the computer administrators have set a screen saver, and set the time to 5 mins, and it is grayed out. How have they loc
catcandoMar-03-05 05:13 PM
by atj01
4
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