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Re-Installing help needed [View all]
I have decided that the answer to all my computer problems is to re-install windows. What I am wondering is how I should go about it and if there are
MetalHeartAug-17-04 04:38 AM
by Horatio
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AVG or NAV [View all]
I currently have a subscription to NAV that will expire on Sept 5th, 2004. I'm not really happy with NAV and am thinking of switching to AVG the free
mowerman90Aug-17-04 03:01 AM
by mowerman90
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M$ Offer: Block Delivery of Windows XP SP2 [View all]
http://www.microso ft.com/downloads/det ails.aspx?FamilyId=8 BCE6BBA-EA5D-4425-89 C1-C1CB1CCD463C&disp laylang=en ~Justi n
JustinAug-17-04 02:55 AM0

Seems to a mess [View all]
My Computer: Windows 98 (build 4.10.1998) (according to Belzac all updates are there) 866 megahertz Intel Pentium III 30.00 Gigabytes Usable Hard
okfrankAug-17-04 02:50 AM
by Shelly
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RE: Seems to a mess
Aug 17th 2004
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Win ME System Configuration Utility [View all]
I am unable to access the System Configuration Utility to uncheck some items in the StartUp Program. When I use RUN/MSCONFIG/OK I see a flash of the
jbendusAug-17-04 02:33 AM
by jbendus
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RE: Win ME System Configuration Utility
Aug 17th 2004
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Why does scan look strange on monitor screen? [View all]
I scanned a black and white photo that was printed in a booklet. The original photo was poor in quality and the reproduction in the booklet (printed b
Snixe2Aug-17-04 02:02 AM
by Snixe2
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Aug 16th 2004
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New Norton Partition Magic free [View all]
CompUSA is advertising the new Norton Partition Magic free after rebates for people upgrading from older version. (If you're not upgrading, it will c
ShellyAug-17-04 01:06 AM
by dbahn
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RE: New Norton Partition Magic free
Aug 15th 2004
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RE: New Norton Partition Magic free
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cool web search etc. [View all]
a friend of mine, who of course says YOU DON'T NEED ALL THESE PROGRAMS TO PREVENT VIRUSES AND SPYWARE, can not go to ebay without having his homepage
jeaAug-17-04 12:29 AM
by jea
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Killer Virus? [View all]
I've just taken in a Windows 98 machine with something that shut down Symantec's MyDoom removal tool. I suspect it may be Evaman.C also known as a My
AllynAug-17-04 12:11 AM
by Shelly
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RE: Killer Virus?
Aug 09th 2004
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RE: Killer Virus?
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      RE: Killer Virus?
Aug 10th 2004
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Update: Killer Virus?
Aug 16th 2004
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RE: Update: Killer Virus?
Aug 17th 2004
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Toolbar "hijacking" [View all]
Normally the right end of my IE Toolbar looks like this: http://www.pc qanda.com/dc/user_fi les/11308.jpg but some sites I visit change it temporari
KJTAug-16-04 11:36 PM
by Shelly
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Windows XP security gets tighter [View all]
Now you know there's going to be another Update rite? Dubbed Service Pack 2 (SP2) What else is new Microsoft is preparing an update to Windows XP
jujet84Aug-16-04 11:33 PM
by Shelly
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And yet another AVG Update - DB 494 - 16.Aug.04 [View all]
75.6
PcqandamanAug-16-04 11:24 PM
by Owbist
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CD-ROM Indicator Lights Blinks Rapidly after inserting ... [View all]
I'm guessing my cd burner is toast but I thought I would get another opinion before sending it to its grave. The thing was working just fine and then
Bowtie65Aug-16-04 11:01 PM
by Bowtie65
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Multimedia Audio Controller MISSING...no driver...pleas... [View all]
Hi, First time here, so if i am doing this incorrectly i apologize now. On my device manager, in the other devices, my multimedia audio controller
misslynnAug-16-04 10:06 PM
by LilJoe
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XP acting strangely [View all]
I have an XP Home Edition with FAT32 partitions, 512MB RAM, 80GB Seagate Barracuda HD and ADSL. After being away for a week (during which time the com
cloverAug-16-04 10:04 PM
by clover
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RE: XP acting strangely
Aug 01st 2004
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           RE: XP acting strangely
Aug 03rd 2004
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Aug 05th 2004
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NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available. [View all]
LiveUpdate: Virus Definitions created August 16 Virus Definitions released August 16 Norton AntiVirus Corp. Edition: Defs Version: 60816c Seq
TufenufAug-16-04 08:26 PM
by balo
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RE: NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available.
Aug 16th 2004
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RE: NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available.
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RE: NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available.
Aug 16th 2004
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Also other updates Availablle
Aug 16th 2004
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RE: NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available.
Aug 16th 2004
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RE: NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available.
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      RE: NAV Live Update Aug. 16, 2004 Available.
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Another AVG Update - DB 493 - 16.Aug.04 [View all]
75.4KB
PcqandamanAug-16-04 07:54 PM
by gogreen1
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RE: Another AVG Update - DB 493 - 16.Aug.04
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Spyware Blaster Updates 8/16 [View all]
I don't think this has been posted. Steve
sandycodderAug-16-04 07:18 PM
by Hank52
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RE: Spyware Blaster Updates 8/16
Aug 16th 2004
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What does this mean? [View all]
What is this suppose to mean when Automatic Updates have always been enabled, started, and still are. Anybody else have this problem? [Err
giseudaAug-16-04 04:55 PM
by Vijay
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Very bad computer problem-- turns off [View all]
Hi, I have a toshiba satellite pro 6100 laptop(2.2ghz, 512ram) and recently it's been having a problem while running. I would use programs (AIM, Warcr
VirusPandaAug-16-04 04:26 PM
by VirusPanda
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XP problems [View all]
Hi guys, I have a windows Xp Acer Aspire PC. it is about 1 month old, I seem to be suddenly having alot of problems with it. Mainly the past week.
traeaukAug-16-04 03:44 PM
by Shelly
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RE: XP problems
Aug 16th 2004
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auto updating programs [View all]
Is there a way to have an auto update to update programs once a week? I have installed the necessary spy ware protection programs and antivirus on som
jme733k9Aug-16-04 03:25 PM
by Shelly
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RE: auto updating programs
Aug 13th 2004
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Aug 16th 2004
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      RE: auto updating programs
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Removable HD trays?? [View all]
Folks, Im in need of some kind of removable HD tray set up. Never looked into this stuff before.
garbruAug-16-04 03:17 PM
by garbru
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RE: Removable HD trays??
Aug 16th 2004
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Aug 16th 2004
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Trojan Problems [View all]
My computer has been acting strange lately, so i saw an advertisement for a free virus scan on stopsign.com . I did this and the scan came up with a
D_E_I_FANAug-16-04 02:36 PM
by D_E_I_FAN
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RE: Trojan Problems
Aug 16th 2004
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Connecting to LAN...T1 connection [View all]
Folks I got my new system up and running yesterday. I asked my boss if I could bring m y tower in
garbruAug-16-04 02:18 PM
by garbru
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RE: Connecting to LAN...T1 connection
Aug 14th 2004
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RE: Connecting to LAN...T1 connection
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Benign, anyone useing it. [View all]
Does anyone who will be installing SP2 run the email checking program Benign ? At the very last minute MSoft changed a setting in SP2 and as a resu
faceacheAug-16-04 12:58 PM0

AVG Update - DB 492 - 16.Aug.04 [View all]
28.7 KB
PcqandamanAug-16-04 12:34 PM
by gogreen1
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Computer shuts down unexpecdly [View all]
This the error I get when it comes back up BCCode:10000 08e BCP1:Coooooo5 BCP2: 8060AB13 BCP3: F42E5BA4 BCP4: 0000000 OSVer: 5_1_2600 SP:
DaylilydayzedAug-16-04 08:18 AM
by muckshifter
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RE: Computer shuts down unexpecdly
Aug 16th 2004
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Problem installing WIN 98 [View all]
I am trying to install Win 98 and it keeps giving me an error message that says "!!! WARNING !!! Disk boot sector is to be modified Type "Y" to
LennyAug-16-04 07:39 AM
by muckshifter
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RE: Problem installing WIN 98
Aug 16th 2004
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Major WIN2K Problems!! [View all]
I dont know what to do next.... I have been battling this system for 2 weeks now. I had a trojan and long story short I ended up reinstalling win2k b
gofergalAug-16-04 07:38 AM
by faceache
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RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
Aug 14th 2004
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      RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
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      RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
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           RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
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                RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
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RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
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RE: Major WIN2K Problems!!
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