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WD to begin using 4kb sectors on new drives [View all]
We had a chance to talk to Western Digital last week about a new hard drive technology they have coming down the pipe called Advanced Form
jbmcmillanDec-29-09 11:57 AM
by jbmcmillan
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Transferring contact list [View all]
I recently purchased a new HP notebook w/Windows 7. I have been trying to transfer my e-mail contact list from my PC w/vista on it. I am using Wind
chief1966Dec-28-09 06:11 PM
by Horatio
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Spyware Blaster won't recognize SeaMonkey 2.0 [View all]
I don't know why it protected the Mozilla applications, but since I installed Sea Monkey 2.0 and 2.0.1 it will not recognize either. It did cover the
paulrDec-28-09 03:19 PM
by therube
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Need help with hardware upgrades. [View all]
I know it's only ~5 hours before Christmas but, I've been thinking recently that I definitely need a hardware upgrade. Current hardware: http://
kazeinDec-28-09 11:31 AM
by MSU
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Vista malware/virus help. [View all]
I checking out a friend's computer which is running on vista (I've never used anything other than xp). They have an anti-virus malware program, you kn
kazeinDec-28-09 05:56 AM
by kazein
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No video with Wndows Media Player [View all]
Windows Media Player 11 is no longer playing back my video files. I get sound but no video. This was a sudden thing as I had not changed any setting
Takahashi007Dec-27-09 07:46 PM
by bobbo
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problems with security alert [View all]
win xp service pack 3 win explorer 6 I am receiving the following Security Alert, whenever I try to enter a financial transaction, ie on line bankin
blooms1Dec-27-09 03:29 AM
by jbmcmillan
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Youtube converter [View all]
What do you use to convert a Youtube movie to .mp*, .wmv and others just by dragging that particular Youtube url into the program? Free, preferab
Greta_s DadDec-26-09 03:12 PM
by Greta_s Dad
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IE 8 and Outlook 2007 problem. [View all]
Hi, I am having a weird problem in XP: Sometimes when I click to get onto the Net I get a blank page, (no message). It just sits there but will not d
premauxDec-26-09 12:52 AM
by premaux
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Setting up a wireles network [View all]
I have a wrt160n router from Linksys and having a terrible time setting this up. I hap a old Dell latop with xp on it. I have a brand new HP lap top
zulranDec-25-09 06:47 PM
by zulran
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ASP.NET Machine A...Limited account Password protected [View all]
I've been days at downloading Windows Updates, including Net Framework(it was something like that). Anyway, I went into my User Accounts to change the
StevehikerDec-25-09 05:38 PM
by jbmcmillan
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Microsoft Security Essentials? [View all]
Does anyone know if MS Security Essentials has automatic update? I have read everything I can find about it and they do say anything at all. I have
YarddaawgDec-25-09 02:41 PM
by Le Boule
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Panda Cloud antivirus [View all]
Anyone familiar with this program? Sounds good but what do I know? It's free ! http://www.clouda ntivirus.com/en/ The video offers some explanatio
jeaDec-25-09 02:23 PM
by jea
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Unzipping Drivers? [View all]
I am try set up my wireless network drivers on my Dell laptop. When I go to download the files all I get is a page a files but doesn't set up what am
zulranDec-25-09 03:43 AM
by Grogan
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XP Home / Compaq desktop problem... [View all]
I am/was trying to clean up a co-worker's pc,which I'd done for him on a couple previous occasions successfully. However,this time I only managed to g
patysonDec-25-09 01:13 AM
by patyson
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GAOTD - Returnil Virtual System 2010 [View all]
Give Away Of The Day - Returnil Virtual System 2010 http://www.giv eawayoftheday.com/re turnil-virtual-syste m-2010/ The comments in the thread are a
therubeDec-24-09 09:03 PM
by therube
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User Accounts and logons [View all]
It was mentioned in Bobo's thread about deleting the User Account(Folder?). I wanted to double check on that. When I did this clean install, I didn't
StevehikerDec-24-09 08:55 PM
by Stevehiker
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Empty to save space [View all]
Where are the MS update files kept after installation, I want to delete them as they take up disc space and are not really needed after you install th
DJCDec-24-09 05:59 PM
by therube
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High Windows 7 satisfaction spurs corporate IT spending... [View all]
http://www.computerw orld.com/s/article/9 142679/High_Windows_ 7_satisfaction_spurs _corporate_IT_spendi ng Computerworld - Windows 7, just two months on
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Was this a good deal? (Acer X183H) [View all]
I just picked up a used Acer flat-screen monitor via local Kijiji: model X183H. The sticker on the back of this widescreen LCD unit says October 2008,
Mojo2000Dec-24-09 12:20 PM
by Dave101
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Ccleaner Update 1070 [View all]
- Added support to Wipe MFT Free Space. - Added cleaning for Windows Explorer breadcrumb bar. - Added cleaning for Opera beta versions. - Added opt
jujet84Dec-23-09 11:54 PM
by pav78
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User accounts ? [View all]
How do I get the Guest Account to show on the welcome screen using XPsp3? I have been fiddlin’ around for an hour and haven’t found the answer ye
YarddaawgDec-23-09 09:22 PM
by Yarddaawg
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Court: Microsoft violated patent; can't sell Word [View all]
Court: Microsoft violated patent; can't sell Word Dec 22, 1:30 PM (ET) WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a $290 milli
ShellyDec-23-09 03:31 PM
by DJC
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Problem with Google Images [View all]
I have 2 XP Professional, Lenovo laptops, and 1 XP Home, Dell desktop. All are SP3, IE8, and have all updates. One of the laptops acts weird when I se
lenjackDec-23-09 03:27 PM
by lenjack
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Administrator privileges [View all]
I'm having trouble exercising administrator privileges in order to copy protected files. When I attempt to copy these files, I get a message that I n
bobboDec-23-09 02:39 PM
by jbmcmillan
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OK, So it's a dumb question; Would like to know...... [View all]
I would like to know if there is a way to include background music with an email. I want it to play when the email is opened and continue until the ma
paparalphDec-23-09 11:46 AM
by Mojo2000
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ThreatFire ?? [View all]
Is anybody using this program? It sounds so great and seems to be on the up and up. I have installed it quite a number of times on clean systems and i
jmcDec-23-09 02:53 AM
by crazyXgerman
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Blue ray media player sw...need one [View all]
So I purchased an LG blue ray drive for the new HTPC build. The specs stated it included software. When I installed the drive and software, there' wa
micksterDec-22-09 11:38 PM
by therube
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Email Programs [View all]
I am looking for a substitute email program for my Outlook Express 6.0, and was wondering if anyone has a recommendation? I want something simple, yet
gmsilerDec-22-09 05:49 PM
by jujet84
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Clone program [View all]
I use Macrium Reflect for backup imaging. It does not however have cloning capability. I am looking for excellent free cloning program. What are otth
DJCDec-22-09 05:29 PM
by DJC
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