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Back from the all but dead CompUSA [View all]
So it seems that TigerDirect/Systemax is buying the CompUSA branding, 16 stores and website. [link:www. newsday.com/business /ny-bzsys075529026ja n07,0,
micksterJan-07-08 04:24 PM
by therube
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Reformat Dell Vista with XP [View all]
I am trying to reformat a brand new Dell Vostro Laptop with XP Pro. We could only get it with Vista. It says "Setup did not find any hard disk drive
canvisJan-07-08 04:13 PM
by therube
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Oops, I made a change to xp, help?? [View all]
I was reading an article in PC World magazine on making change to XP so that I could create a new file with today's date as an option when I right cli
LogeJan-07-08 03:14 PM
by Loge
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Troble with Google drop down list. [View all]
Every time I would open Google I would click on the empty search box and the drop down list would appear. All I had to do next to find a previous
PauliezJan-07-08 02:57 PM
by KJT
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Ad-Aware 2007 Update only [View all]
This Update is for Ad-Aware 2007 only. 0043.00 00 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware 2007. New definitions: ====== =======
baloJan-07-08 12:27 PM
by Slot Dr
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Spybot 1.5.2 RC 1 [View all]
(AKA 1.5.1.19) http:// forums.spybot.info/s howthread.php?t=2229 9 http://www.majorg eeks.com/download539 6.html
DarrenJan-07-08 10:38 AM
by adirong
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Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Public Beta [View all]
http://www.majorgeek s.com/Malwarebytes_A nti-Malware_d5756.ht ml Ha ve you ever considered what makes an anti-spyware program an effective
DarrenJan-07-08 09:58 AM
by Darren
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Info Windows Vista Services Explained [View all]
Interesting site on Vista check it out http://www.spee dyvista.com/
jujet84Jan-07-08 07:27 AM
by Ianw
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Question For Laptop Owners. [View all]
My New DELL Vostro laptop's CD/DVD drive vibrates way more than I think it should. I can even feel it through the table on which the computer is sitti
SidJan-07-08 01:40 AM
by KJT
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Eee PC 701 Additional Power Supply? [View all]
I just bought an EeePC 701 and want to purchase an additional battery. Asus offers two batteries, but neither indicates that it is compatable to mine.
wykehamrdJan-07-08 12:17 AM
by oldgit
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VPROSVC.EXE is a Vampire, Sucking up my System Resource... [View all]
My system comes to a screeching halt when Symantec's Ghost service, vprosvc.exe goes to work. I don't even have Ghost actively running on this machine
SidJan-06-08 10:29 PM
by Sid
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power supply for HP Slimline computer [View all]
Anyone have a suggestion of where to buy a power supply for one of those HP Slimline desktop PCs? I can't seem to find a supplier - even ebay - that h
DropshotJan-06-08 09:24 PM
by Dropshot
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power supply [View all]
hello everyone,i am trying to put together a budget pc for my son and have a question.i ordered a rosewill case along with a rosewill power supply.the
daveg002Jan-06-08 07:22 PM
by daveg002
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Burning Data to a DVD? [View all]
When my son helped me build this new computer for my Christmas gift( I paid for half of the cost, he paid the remainder for the parts) he picked up a
DaylilydayzedJan-06-08 04:57 PM
by _Chewy_
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Windows 2000 PRO Emergency Repair [View all]
I have a 2000 PRO machine that doesn't like either a PS/2 or USB keyboard. Not mine. It will boot to the Logon window without a "missing keyboard err
cfourkaysJan-06-08 11:32 AM
by cfourkays
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Blue Screen and NOd32 AV? [View all]
Yesterday my new lappy shut down way quicker(immediately) than it has been doing since I installed NOD32 AV. I note this because since installing Nod
adirongJan-06-08 02:07 AM
by therube
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Burning Audio CDs and Windows Media Player [View all]
HI Is it me or has something happened to Media Player? I have a number of audio tracks stored on my hard drives that I used to burn to audio CD.
AST7401Jan-06-08 01:57 AM
by Paul D
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Tropical glen jukebox [View all]
anyone heard of it or use it? someone sent me a link to it and I just assumed it was probably loaded with spy ware knowing my friend who sent it, but
HoratioJan-06-08 01:56 AM
by Horatio
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[Info] Nice external enclosure (Antec) [View all]
http://www.newegg.co m/Product/Product.as p?Item=N82E168173710 08 I purchased this enclosure (after doing a lot of research) and it really is as quiet
martiJan-06-08 01:52 AM
by marti
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Happy New Year! [View all]
Mich. spammer, 10 others indicted in alleged Chinese stock pump-and-dump scam January 3, 2008 By DAVID ASHENFELTER FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER
DavyWavyJan-06-08 01:49 AM
by therube
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A Backup/Security Question [View all]
Prior to wising up a little regarding backups, and actually making them I didn't have this situation to consider. But now? How should one hand
PacificJan-06-08 01:41 AM
by Pacific
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re:Calling all Thunderbird Experts. [View all]
Hi Everyone, I've been converted to Thunderbird since using it as a Portable App on my USB Flash Drive while on holidays but I am lost on how to ac
ElceeJan-06-08 01:21 AM
by Elcee
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Outlook 2003 Mail Notification [View all]
The desktop notification of a new message seems to be adjustable only to remain visible up to 30 seconds. Is there some way to make it remain visible
md2lgykJan-06-08 01:10 AM
by md2lgyk
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ESS program update [View all]
To update the program version, can I install over the old or should I uninstall the previous build and install the new? Will the ESS installer offe
AllynJan-06-08 12:48 AM
by therube
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Maxtor/Seagate Series 7200.10 Owners read this [View all]
This may have been posted before but if so, I totally missed it. All the Seagate and Maxtor 7200.10 drives run at SATA1 speed UNLESSS you remove th
micksterJan-06-08 12:17 AM
by therube
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Windows Movie Maker 2.1 in XP [View all]
I just decided to try this feature as it is a part of Windows XP, seemed to get good reviews, and I had just installed a Firewire PCI card in a spare
LogeJan-05-08 09:55 PM
by Pacific
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Free Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Premium License For ... [View all]
Avira is offering a free 6 month license to their great antivirus program. I use Nod 32 but they rank right up there with the paid versions in the tes
uffbrosJan-05-08 07:05 PM
by _Chewy_
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Trojan file not there, yet AVG says it's there [View all]
Anytime I open Internet Explorer, I get a AVG alert: Threat Detected while opening file: c:\windows\system32\ Tdlsoui.dll Trojan Horse Downloader.Gene
ModifincJan-05-08 03:02 PM
by Modifinc
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Catalyst resets options [View all]
I'm running a computer with an nVidia nForce2 mobo with an ATI Radeon 9550 video card. Not the fastest going but I don't play games and everything els
cloverJan-05-08 10:47 AM
by clover
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What do you recommend plz? [View all]
I use the following programs: Antivirus : Antivir PEC AntiSpyware: Spybot S&D/Super Antispyware Firewal l: Sunbelt KPF free HIPS: SSM I need a go
minacrossJan-05-08 07:02 AM
by _Chewy_
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