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Boot Sector - Change? Is this an error? [View all]
Running AVG Free on my XP Pro, it certifies my C: drive as virus-free, but always pops up with this one, solitary message: http://w ww.pcqanda.com/d
zeicoJan-07-07 12:24 AM
by zeico
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Outlook Express [View all]
Hi gang. I just set up a dialup account and when I try to send an email I get an error box with a 503 Authenication Error statement. I think I can rec
shortguyJan-06-07 11:30 PM
by Chari
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To flash BIOS or not [View all]
Belark Advisor shows my BIOS to be: Phoenix Technologies, LTD ASUS A8N5X ACPI BIOS Revision 1003 06/01/2006. T he Asus web site has a BIOS
bobboJan-06-07 09:18 PM
by Chari
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Access secure sites via Earthlink ? [View all]
Yeah,a friend of mine just got Earthlink high speed internet and can't access https , or "secure" sites, such as Chase or Bank of America. She had a
Mike1Jan-06-07 05:32 PM
by Shelly
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Memory upgrade question [View all]
I have a Dell Dimension 2300 with 256MB of memory. I've posted here in the past about alerts from my computer on virtual memory problems because I'm
rheadabovewaterJan-06-07 04:04 PM
by rheadabovewater
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Memory Configurations [View all]
I ordered two PC3200 sticks of DDR400 RAM to go with the existing identical stick already installed. I will be removing one stick of PC2700 DDR300 wh
bobboJan-06-07 03:57 PM
by bobbo
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TrojanHunter 4.6 Ruleset Update - Jan 5, 2007 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 44 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.Lop.219 Adware.N aviPromo.142 Adware .Tra
Randy_BellJan-06-07 06:00 AM0

Windows Messenger not installed error [View all]
I was trying to send a Remote Assistance Request to my uncle but I keep getting the error message "Your invitation was not sent because you need the l
hklfJan-06-07 01:30 AM
by Shelly
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AVG [View all]
Can someone tell me if AVG (Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.5.4) also detects Trojan viruses?
eileenJan-06-07 01:27 AM
by Shelly
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a question re DVD movie life expectancy. [View all]
Anyone know how many times a commercial DVD movie (aprox) can be played before any degradation occurs? trying to settle an argument. thanks
HoratioJan-06-07 01:10 AM
by D. Manley
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Hitachi Announces 1 TB Hard Drives [View all]
Read the at DigiTimes. Seagate can't be too
micksterJan-06-07 12:30 AM
by Shelly
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Spybot S&D Update out 1-5-2007 [View all]
Update just came out, don't forget to immunize
Slot DrJan-06-07 12:10 AM
by bycycle
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LCD DVI Adapter? [View all]
I have a 19" analog LCD monitor and just recently upgraded my video card. The card has analog and digital connectors. Would there be any advantage to
BornloserJan-05-07 09:27 PM
by Night_rider666
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How to open the HDD Properties sheet without hanging th... [View all]
I had a problem labeling a HDD in Computer Management. A suggestion was made to use the LABEL command which solved that problem, but the original, b
chlewisJan-05-07 05:50 PM
by chlewis
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How can I transfer MS Office from slave to master? [View all]
My three-year-old Compaq Presario is likely beyond economical repair but the hard drive is still good. I just bought an inexpensive replacement Hp Pa
Captain VideoJan-05-07 03:10 PM
by therube
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constantly requests password [View all]
I'm using OE6 for my Adelphia email and it has begun to ask for the password each time I check my account..I put the P/W in but it immediately asks fo
Jim FisherJan-05-07 02:12 PM
by CompPete
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All new hardware doesn't pass Logo testing [View all]
Grrrrr... This problem is driving me crazy. I have a Windows XP Pro computer with all the latest updates installed. If I add a new hardware devic
DocJan-05-07 01:05 PM
by Doc
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Web picture album recommendations [View all]
I have web picture albums in several places, for several reasons - but mainly I've had my pics on Webshots because I started with them several years a
rheadabovewaterJan-05-07 11:17 AM
by rheadabovewater
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GA-8KNXP [View all]
Hey all, I have a friend with a P4 system built around the Gigabyte GA-8KNXP and about 3 weeks ago he tol
Night_rider666Jan-05-07 07:32 AM
by Night_rider666
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4 gig USB memory stick under $30 at Officemax [View all]
http://www.officemax .com/max/solutions/m ain/search/search.js p?bvc=yes&searchType =product&searchStrin g=Verbatim+4G+thumb+ drive+&searchBtn.x=0 &searchBtn
dmx11523Jan-05-07 02:09 AM
by pav78
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Decimal point in wrong place!
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TrojanHunter 4.6 Ruleset Update - Jan 4, 2007 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 53 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.Agent.155 Adware .Cdn.114 Adware.Com mAd.
Randy_BellJan-05-07 01:48 AM0

Strange browser window problem (too large) [View all]
I get the weirdest problems whenever I have to undock my laptop to take it home, then re-dock it again when I get back to work. The latest problem
rheadabovewaterJan-05-07 12:34 AM
by rheadabovewater
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Monitor Opinions Wanted [View all]
Anybody have any experience with the Viewsonic 2235? It's a 22 in widescreen with built-in speakers. Costco has them for $359 in my area. Not sur
FZbarJan-05-07 12:12 AM
by jbmcmillan
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Spybot scan results? [View all]
Everytime I run Spybot it finds this. Microsoft.w indowssecuritycenty. antivirusoverride Gives me a registry key and value, should anything be don
toim4018Jan-04-07 11:34 PM
by KJT
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EU blocking LINUX users [View all]
Hi, Found this story this morning http://ww w.computeractive.co. uk/computeractive/ne ws/2171796/eu-video- site-shuts-linux-use rs The EU are bloc
Ceri SheeranJan-04-07 11:05 PM
by Horatio
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spysweeper plus anti virus system hit!! [View all]
Hi Noy 100% sure but when I updated spysweeper to the latest version with built in Sophos anti virus my system seems to be taking a performance hit.
tominator1946Jan-04-07 10:39 PM
by Allyn
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How to change the Name of a HDD in WinXP?? [View all]
I want to change the Name of a HDD in WinXP. Should be simple enough, but when I use either method I have used many times, the system hangs. Let me ex
chlewisJan-04-07 07:46 PM
by chlewis
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In a boot loop after installing updates [View all]
ON my computer I just put in a new HD, as the old one had failed. I installed the OS, registered it, installed all drivers and SP2. I also installed
LennyJan-04-07 07:37 PM
by therube
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Cooler-Master Beautiful Cases on the Cheap [View all]
There are several models of CoolMaster lovely cases on sale at unbelievable prices: about one-third of its regular price. This is NOT a typo like t
wteoJan-04-07 06:38 PM0

MS Private Folder hosed movies. [View all]
Downloaded and installed MS Private folders. Was playing around with it and moved some Text Documents, Mpegs and AVI's into a Private Folder. Then dec
ChickenmanJan-04-07 05:16 PM
by therube
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