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No USB 2.0 in front USB access [View all]
Another simple issue I'm trying to solve after my fresh reinstall of XP Home. It has been a couple of days since I reinstalled XP but for the first
BCbearDec-22-09 04:32 PM
by Chickenman
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Dec 22nd 2009
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W7 Backups [View all]
Recently installed Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit, and see that it comes with its own backup/restore program, which even includes image backup and rest
jadedDec-22-09 03:37 PM
by jaded
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RE: W7 Backups
Dec 21st 2009
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Office 2010 takes aim at malware threats [View all]
http://gcn.com/Artic les/2009/12/18/Micro soft-Office-2010-mal ware.aspx Microsoft described a security feature in Office 2010 designed to ock malware a
DJCDec-22-09 01:06 PM0

No internet connection after XP reinstall [View all]
I reinstalled my XP OS after too many little Window bugs and a c:drive filled with too many unused programs. This main computer is hooked up to the
BCbearDec-22-09 08:00 AM
by BCbear
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RE: No internet connection after XP reinstall
Dec 20th 2009
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Dec 20th 2009
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      RE: No internet connection after XP reinstall
Dec 22nd 2009
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           RE: No internet connection after XP reinstall SOLVED
Dec 22nd 2009
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Windows Compatibility Report on Win7 upgrade [View all]
So I did my win7 upgrade the other day and noticed a Windows compatibility report. Guess I didn't pay attention while upgrading. Anyhow the report i
Garold99Dec-22-09 12:34 AM
by Garold99
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RE: Windows Compatibility Report on Win7 upgrade
Dec 19th 2009
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Dec 21st 2009
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Dec 21st 2009
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Dec 21st 2009
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Dec 21st 2009
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A strange Check Box has appeared (I think)... [View all]
I have just recently re-installed Windows 7 Home Premium and I have come upon a "Check Box" which did not appear in my previous installation. Essentia
EwenDec-21-09 08:42 PM
by Ewen
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Dec 21st 2009
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Windows 7 Install [View all]
I have a Windows 7 Ultimate disks (32 and 64). I putting together a computer for a person and want to install 7. If I use this, can I also use it to
jeff_connorsDec-21-09 07:10 PM
by Shelly
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RE: Windows 7 Install
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Spam constituted 97.1 percent of total e-mail traffic ... [View all]
November 2009. This is one of the findings of the eleven E-mail Security Report for October and November 2009, which was presented Th
DJCDec-21-09 07:07 PM
by Shelly
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RE: Spam constituted 97.1 percent of total e-mail traf...
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Microsoft Pushes Out Steve Ballmer [View all]
Ballmer's 10th anniversary as CEO of Microsoft arrives in January, but it's hard to imagine he'll be celebrating. Microsoft stock has dropped by nearl
jmcDec-21-09 03:35 PM
by Shelly
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Dec 21st 2009
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I reveived my OEM Windows 7 disk today [View all]
I know I've been posting with questions a lot recently, but I have some more. On the outside of the package, it mentions the OEM Preinstallation Kit.
StevehikerDec-21-09 12:03 AM
by Stevehiker
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RE: I reveived my OEM Windows 7 disk today
Dec 18th 2009
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100% CPU Usage [View all]
There are times when my computer comes to a screechin' halt and when I open the resource tab of the Task Manager it indicates 100% CPU usage. Sometime
aldagoDec-20-09 11:23 PM
by Sid
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F1 key [View all]
My son has a 4 year old Dell running Windows XP. The past week or so, when the system reboots, he has to hit the F1 key to unfeeze and then complete t
WhodatDec-20-09 06:53 PM
by jmc
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SeaMonkey 2.0.1 (Release) [View all]
SeaMonkey 2.0.1 (Release) The SeaMonkey project is a community effort to develop the SeaMonkey all-in-one internet application suite (see below).
therubeDec-20-09 05:56 PM
by Daylilydayzed
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Dec 17th 2009
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RE: SeaMonkey 2.0.1 (Release)
Dec 19th 2009
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2 PC's, one monitor...? [View all]
Is this possible? I've just purchased a laptop to replace my old PC, but would like to keep the PC on the network as a place to store backups and also
lpaulcarterDec-20-09 02:57 PM
by crazyXgerman
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Dec 16th 2009
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Dec 20th 2009
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Removing an EFI System Partition [View all]
I have a Seagate 120gig external USB hard-drive and I want to delete the 38mb EFI System Partition and I have searched hi and lo on the net for the me
EwenDec-19-09 09:35 PM
by Ewen
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RE: Removing an EFI System Partition
Dec 18th 2009
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Dec 19th 2009
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My computer won't boot up [View all]
I'm running XP on a Dell Dementia 9150. It will occasionally get through the boot up, but will usually crash with a blue screen displaying any of a v
vdf1Dec-19-09 09:21 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: My computer won't boot up
Dec 18th 2009
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Update TeamViewer 5 final [View all]
One of my favorites,free for personal use TeamViewer 5 The latest generation of TeamViewer, version 5, has been released. Have a look at our new s
jujet84Dec-19-09 09:11 PM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: Update TeamViewer 5 final
Dec 18th 2009
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Windows 7: How happy are early adopters? [View all]
Microsoft's latest OS is barely even two months olds, yet early adopters have given Windows 7 the thumbs up. We look at why they're happy and any issu
jmcDec-19-09 04:24 PM
by Shelly
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RE: Windows 7: How happy are early adopters?
Dec 15th 2009
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                          RE: Windows 7: How happy are early adopters?
Dec 18th 2009
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                                         RE: Windows 7: How happy are early adopters?
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SoftMaker Office 2008 for Free [View all]
I'm happy to stay with OpenOffice.org but I was just curious to see if anyone here has used SoftMaker Office. http://www. loadandhelp.de/home- en.html
PcqandamanDec-19-09 04:15 PM
by Pcqandaman
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RE: SoftMaker Office 2008 for Free
Dec 19th 2009
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Dec 19th 2009
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MalwareBytes Spiking Ram Usage [View all]
I noticed earlier today MalwareBytes was using over 500MB of ram. I went to their forum and many are experiencing the same thing and a beta fix was p
uffbrosDec-19-09 03:44 AM0

Rogue AV Malware - what stops it??? [View all]
Hi, I work at a school where these Rogue AV programs are hitting our machines pretty regularly. None of the usual AV/AntiMalware programs seem to be
DropshotDec-19-09 03:12 AM
by peterb
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Can't open Outlook Express [View all]
When I attempt to open Outlook Express I get the message: "Can't find msoe.dll". The program worked fine before dinner but does not now. I have not
cashtonhDec-19-09 01:50 AM
by lenjack
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RE: Can't open Outlook Express
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Real Challenge ... this is bad ... [View all]
For all you veteran users of O/S's through the years, I have this one question that I need to know the answer: What is the advantage(s) of Windows
earthmoverDec-19-09 01:04 AM
by earthmover
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CD drives only open once [View all]
Hi all. I have a Win XP Home Edition SP3. It worked fine for years but I recently screwed up my system installing linux on a separate HD (Win on C d
georgec32Dec-18-09 05:54 PM
by Horatio
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Switching of drive names [View all]
When I recently installed Windows7, I had only one hard drive installed, which I had split into two partitions: C:, for the operating system, and D:,
jadedDec-18-09 04:47 PM
by jaded
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SuperAntiSpyware 4.32.1000 Released [View all]
12/17/2009 4.32.1000 Technology Changes * Faster load time and definition parsing/updating times * Windows 7 technology enhancements
uffbrosDec-18-09 03:28 PM
by balo
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New Version Of FireFox Out [View all]
Ken:
Hank52Dec-18-09 01:14 AM
by therube
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Messed Up Hard Drive [View all]
Short version: Got a 400GB Western Digital hard drive screwed up with Windows disk manager (nothing important on drive so nothing lost). I wound up
LesDec-18-09 12:45 AM
by therube
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Can I make my C: partition bigger by taking space from ... [View all]
I have one harddrive, and last year I partitioned it and made a second partition, so now I have drive C & D. I now would like to make partition C: l
jkitcDec-17-09 07:37 PM
by Zeke36
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System information Viewer [View all]
Here is another viewer that is good and works with W 7 ^4 bit, gives lots of info about you computer http://maj orgeeks.com/SIV_Syst em_Information_Vie
DJCDec-17-09 04:42 PM
by jmc
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