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WinXp Sp3 Now at Windows Update [View all]
WinXp Sp3 is now being offered at Windows Update but NOT at the Microsoft download center. Things are running VERY slowly (I have a broadband connecti
davsanMay-08-08 02:28 PM
by peterb
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EGAD! Not Another Boot Problem ! [View all]
I fear for my boot hard drive on the old reliable eMachine (2 years old). Last night the machine spontaneously rebooted while I was working, and, then
SidMay-08-08 01:04 PM
by Sid
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What to spray on keyboard to de-germ-i-fy [View all]
The wife and I keep passing a cold back and forth between us. Since we both use the same keyboard and mouse, is there anything we can use to stop the
mowerman90May-08-08 12:56 PM
by Hauxfan
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Slipstreaming [View all]
I installed WinXp Sp3 without incident. Everything is working fine, no problems for the time being anyway. I would like to make a copy of my XpSp2 cd
davsanMay-08-08 09:33 AM
by davsan
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USB in DOS apps [View all]
If I can use my USB keyboard in the BIOS and other DOS apps, why can't I use it in a DOS app like Western Digitals Data Lifeguard version 11.2? Almos
ModifincMay-08-08 01:02 AM
by Modifinc
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SpyBot S&D Update [View all]
2008-05-07 Hijacker + SearchALot Keylogge r + SpyBossPro Malware ++ Delf.12.an (2) ++ Fake.SecurityAlert + MalwareBell ++ MalwareCore ++ Win32.Ag
baloMay-07-08 07:21 PM
by Darren
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New version PC De-Crapifier [View all]
A new version has just been posted with lots of great updates! This version focused on removing crap from the latest Toshiba Laptops. Some of the newl
jujet84May-07-08 11:56 AM
by GreyFalcon
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avg 7.5 question. [View all]
with the new free version 8 does the new version go over the top or do you have to remove old version then install free version 8 also do you have
cryoungMay-07-08 05:15 AM
by cryoung
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Bench mark [View all]
I used to have a program that ran ith core temp it was a program to stress video card you could change the size of video it was running on the fly jus
DJCMay-07-08 01:15 AM
by therube
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Setting up network share printer [View all]
I have a wireless network. Laptop in the house, and upgraded desktop in shop. All wireless. Seems to work good now, since I removed everything from th
mcoo22May-07-08 12:48 AM
by Chari
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networking for pc & laptop at home [View all]
we have installed a wireless router here at home. we have one pc & one laptop, and everything seems to connect great accept the video/multimedia files
djoyMay-06-08 10:58 PM
by dolittlejerry
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Ad-Aware 2007 Update [View all]
0076.0000 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware 2007. SE1R244 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware SE. (see below) Ne
baloMay-06-08 09:39 PM
by Bob H
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Core temp program [View all]
In a program called core temp where I can check core temps of my quad core it is saying 64 degrees Fahrenheit to Tjunction remaining. M question is
DJCMay-06-08 07:20 PM
by therube
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Window Defender [View all]
HI I am wondering if I should Keep this program Window Defender since i have many other like AVG, A,Squared, spy Blaster etc, Thank
altusMay-06-08 06:56 PM
by therube
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Help Please; Freeze/Cpu issues... [View all]
Hi, I just started having issues with my pc not responding for minutes at a time. It typically happens when I am running cpu intense programs. Ho
EmanMay-06-08 06:50 PM
by therube
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CPU maxed out- suggestions? [View all]
When playing Blu Ray disc in Vista MC my CPU usage runs in the high 90% sometimes maxed at 100%. Memory running in the high 80%-90%. I will increase m
ems_pilotMay-06-08 02:53 PM
by therube
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How good is XP SP 3... [View all]
I have the download of XP Pro SP3 on disk and wondering how trouble free it is. Safe to install or what? H Dell GX820 P4 2.8mhz 1gb ram XP pro
sterno37May-06-08 02:38 PM
by therube
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XP SP3 and IE6, IE7 & IE8 (Beta) [View all]
Something to be aware of. Something you likely were not aware of when you installed IE7 before. Not earth shattering. But then why wasn't this more
therubeMay-06-08 02:24 PM0

PC to TV [View all]
Looking for a flat screen TV that's good for PC output. Just found out my Samsung 32' LCD, is not. I thought all HDTV's were capable of PC output. I
ModifincMay-06-08 01:56 PM
by Shelly
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XP Media Center & Blu Ray drives [View all]
Hi... Just installed an LG Blu Ray drive and XP Media Center does not recognize when a disc is inserted. I can play Blu Ray via the software that cam
ems_pilotMay-06-08 01:36 PM
by ems_pilot
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SuperAntiSpyware update [View all]
Database Version 3453 - 05-05-2008 Adware.180solution s/Seekmo/Zango 1 Items Added/Updated Adware.BluSwede 25 Items Added/Updated Adware.Click
bobboMay-06-08 12:52 PM
by DavyWavy
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BIOS Basics [View all]
Is everyone has recommendation of BIOS basic reference book ? I'd like to study what's BIOS, how & what it works, how is organization and composision
KipperMay-06-08 12:53 AM
by Kipper
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New motherboards and bi hard drives [View all]
Still researching which motherboard to buy, and need to know how to determine the hard drive capacity of potential motherboards. I’m now running XP
jadedMay-05-08 07:35 PM
by jaded
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Vista and XP on one machine with 2 drives [View all]
I can't seem to peg this down. If I have XP on C drive, can I simply install Vista on the D drive and boot to which drive I want at startup or I am I
LogeMay-05-08 06:10 PM
by DJC
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Avira updates not happening [View all]
Is anyone else having problems with antivir free updates? been having problems ever since upgrade to v 8 Ant
antcjMay-05-08 05:55 PM
by Horatio
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How to add VLC Player to Pop Up Menu [View all]
Using winxp Home. Have tried every way I know to make VLC my default player for .avi files and nothing worked. Tried right click and open with to
TootsMay-05-08 05:44 PM
by Toots
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Logitech customer service - fantastic! [View all]
Hi all, not sure this is the place to post this but here goes anyway. I own a logitec V200 optical cordless mouse which was purchased in January 20
AnthonyMay-05-08 05:42 PM
by Shelly
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Noctua presents NH-C12P 6 heat pipe cooler [View all]
Vienna, May 5th 2008 - Noctua presented today its new premium class CPU cooler NH-C12P. Being equipped with 6 heat pipes and the award-winning NF-P1 2
PilgrimMay-05-08 05:35 PM
by Shelly
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Can't install XP SP3 (access denied) [View all]
Downloaded SP3 and attempted to install. Ran for about 20 minutes and then up popped the dreaded "Access Denied". Went back to the post with a reply
sterno37May-04-08 10:17 PM
by FrankST
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Bad Power Supply [View all]
In all the years I have been working on puters, I have never had nor run across a bad power supply -- Until now. I took a dead e-Machine in to re
bkoenig1May-04-08 08:12 PM
by basa48
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