How a virtual installation is going to affect your data until and unless you specifically allow it to access the environment outside of the sand box ?
Why not take the Virtual route ? Much safer.
Most of the systems built in last 5 years are capable of running the latest version of Windows, if you upgrade the RAM. I am running Win 8.1 on...
So long Lotus 1-2-3: IBM ceases support after over 30 years of code. Wow. After so much time, I didn't have any idea that Lotus 1-2-3 was alive...
As per my [limited] understanding, almost all Unix/Linux variants are susceptible to this bug. Since Linux is used almost in every non Windows...
Windows 10 will go up against Windows 7, not Windows 8/8.1 Interesting.
Windows 8.x Marketshare Fell During September, Windows 7 Still King
:eek: I think almost nothing except Start Menu.
Alt+F4 is your friend. No need to search for Shutdown/Sleep from anywhere. :)
Hope the rumors to offer Win 9 or 10 or Threshold or whatever free to Win 8 suckers is true.
I recommend that you don't just download through Windows Update. Download the patches to a directory & then run them from there. This way if you...
Every peripheral needs power. I wonder how your old hard disk went on without the power cable. Maybe, just maybe, the power cable got disconnected...
Had been using EMET since ver 4 came out. No major problems so far.
Your motherboard should be in warranty. Any chance you can get it replaced under warranty ?
The only three constants in the above scheme things are : 1. CPU 2. Motherboard 3. Hard disk Since your problems started when you changed your...
Have you updated the BIOS to the latest version ? The latest version as per ASUS is M5A97 BIOS 1605. I would also recommend that you download the...
Have you cleaned the CPU fan & is it running ok ? If the CPU is overheating, it could cause unexplained crashes.
Why don't you just encrypt the Vista drive ?
Stopped using Spybot a long time back. MBAM & SuperAntispyware are much better options.
You should clean the laptop of the preinstalled junk. I use The PC Decrapifier. You could install Office 2007 but ask your tech department if you...
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