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Romanian spam onslaught [View all]
Anybody here getting a pile of spam getting past Gmail and other services? I've been hit hard recently and have tracked down several to a service i
AllynJun-03-09 03:08 PM
by Allyn
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video too fast, sound like chipmunks [View all]
i REALLY need help,,, my puter Gateway Media ( AMD 64). videos are too fast, sounds like chipmunk, i also lost printer,all usb ports and mmc slots, m
bugman56Jun-03-09 10:11 AM
by Night_rider666
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New CD/DVD Drive not recognized [View all]
I had a hardware failure of my CD drive when I tried to eject a disc from the Right click menu, it would not open the door. Both the DVD and CD had y
wings515Jun-03-09 10:09 AM
by Night_rider666
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Looking for new wireless mouse recommendations [View all]
Hi all, I need to replace my desktop mouse. I would like another wireless mouse. I have about $50 to spend. Any recommendations? Thank you in a
DocJun-03-09 05:14 AM
by peterb
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Windows 7 to Launch - October 22 [View all]
http://news.cnet.com /8301-13860_3-102539 24-56.html?tag=mncol
ablibJun-03-09 01:18 AM
by DJC
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Thumb drive password protection [View all]
I have a SanDisk micro thumb drive which comes with password protection, if one wants to use it, and I also have a PNY thumb drive which does not come
jadedJun-02-09 09:05 PM
by jaded
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RE: Thumb drive password protection
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Can you replace the Windows Desktop with a network driv... [View all]
Here's the situation.. This past weekend my work laptop hard drive fried. It went from bootable and functioning one minute to unrecognizeable by Windo
stupidmopJun-02-09 08:42 PM
by nightlyreader
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ISO question [View all]
I have a bootable ISO burnt to a CD, I am wondering if Can then put those files on a Thumb drive so nstallation would be much quicker than from a disc
DJCJun-02-09 08:15 PM
by DJC
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Windows 7 & office 2007 [View all]
Anyone have problems installing office 2007 in win 7? Edit: Finally installed. Took a while though. Will report if all is well. :-)
Dave101Jun-02-09 05:47 AM
by DJC
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Windows 7 Starter three app limit dropped [View all]
Smart move from Microsoft. The three running application limit has been removed and Windows 7 Starter will be globally available. Window s 7 Starter
AllynJun-01-09 11:35 PM
by SoccerAce
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AVG 8.5 [View all]
Anyone else having slow network performance with the new AVG upgrade to 8.5? My pc has slowed considerably since this upgrade.
wings515Jun-01-09 09:09 PM
by chandra x
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Tons of programs listed in Startup folder [View all]
When I go to Startup in MSConfig, there are tons of programs listed. How can I clear these out? I used to know how, but have searched my regestry in
rollerJun-01-09 08:47 PM
by KJT
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best registry cleanup tool? [View all]
Hi all. I've tried numerous freeware registry tools (including the tool in CCleaner) but they all seem to have different results. Can anyone rec
georgec32Jun-01-09 08:30 PM
by ablib
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XP Home Fresh Install [View all]
Hi all, I just got my PC upgraded, Intel I 7-922, Asus P6T, new hard drive and so on, My hard drive is partitioned 4 times, C,D,E,F. When I Had this d
Slot DrJun-01-09 06:43 PM
by Slot Dr
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Windows 7 AV [View all]
I am currently running Windows 7 32 bit with Kaspersky Beta AV, I will be starting over in the future to Run Windows 7 64 bit. 1. Do I need get a dif
DJCJun-01-09 06:46 AM
by Ianw
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Dell Dimension 2300 memory [View all]
Playing around with the old Dell Dimension 2300 and I read that you can't mix memory with the computer. Currently it has only 512MB Dell memory but I
psal2May-31-09 11:11 PM
by Pilgrim
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Input cable for Altec Lansing Speakers [View all]
Friend picked up a set of speakers at a garages sale.He needs the cable from the computer to the speakers input ,The speakers are Model ACS 495,He say
81 NewbeeMay-30-09 10:57 PM
by 81 Newbee
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opinion [View all]
What is your opinion of these items for a new build? Or is there something you would change I am not a huge gamer mostly sports or card games TY B
orphan1964May-30-09 10:37 PM
by Horatio
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Windows 7 64bit or Vista 64bit [View all]
I would like to know how you feel about using the 64bit versions of Windows 7 or Vista. The pros and cons. I know using more than 4 gig of ram is one
jmcMay-30-09 08:37 PM
by Shelly
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I need some direction please, computer keeps rebooting [View all]
The computer is running Windows XP Pro SP3. If I let the computer cool down, or at least that is what I've done to get some idea, it will start up jus
aptdwellerMay-30-09 05:33 PM
by aptdweller
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AV-comparatives Retrospective/Proactive Test May 2009 [View all]
minacrossMay-30-09 05:07 PM
by Shelly
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NOD 32 and Vista SP 2 [View all]
ESET is suggesting to downgrade to v3 of their NOD32 and ESS products because v4 have compatibility issue with Vista SP2. The work-around is to downg
baloMay-30-09 04:05 PM
by Shelly
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JRE 6 update 14 [View all]
New Version Available This release is Windows 7 support-ready and includes support for Internet Explorer 8, Windows Server 2008 SP2, and Windows Vi
uffbrosMay-30-09 02:14 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: JRE 6 update 14 problem - RESOLVED
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Resizing Vista partition to dual boot 7 or multi boot L... [View all]
Is the tool in Vista safe to use for resizing the partition to set up a dual boot to experiment with Windows 7 and posssibly a version of Linux also?
HoosierPapaMay-30-09 01:06 PM
by DJC
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Grogan or others... [View all]
Is it safe to let OpenSuse resize a Vista partition? It is a new laptop, recovery disks made, so nothing would really be lost...would just have to us
HoosierPapaMay-30-09 06:39 AM
by Grogan
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REMINDER SITE [View all]
Is there a site where i can get a reminder its the first of the month and on that date upon boot up on my P.C. i will get a noise or flag or a heads
chandra xMay-30-09 05:32 AM
by antcj
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Windows Live Mail [View all]
I downloaded Windows Live Essentials so I could see if it was as good as Windows 7. Well..... L ive Mail reminds me of Outlook (not OE) except th
AllynMay-30-09 05:17 AM
by KJT
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Guess What I Discovered ???? [View all]
Enabling Windows Mail in Windows 7 http://www.vist ax64.com/general-dis cussion/191729-enabl ing-windows-mail-win dows-7-a.html I knew it had to be
jmcMay-30-09 03:43 AM
by jmc
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US launches cyber security plan [View all]
http://news.bbc.co.u k/2/hi/americas/8073 654.stm Mr Obama pointed out that Al-Qaeda and other groups had threatened computer warfare. Acts of terro
DJCMay-30-09 02:09 AM0

Wireless card in Vaio with ME [View all]
Hello again, Well this time I got an old Vaio that at one time had a Linksys WPC54G installed. It had been removed before I got the machineand the d
wings515May-29-09 12:41 PM
by wings515
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