Hi All: Anybody know if you can run SFC /scannow using Dell CD? Martin
Hey Dude, thanks for the information. None of the programs or reg entries cited by Symantic were on the machine. But, poking around, it appears...
Thanks Dude, any idea what this service is for or does? I hate to just disable it, not knowing what I'm disabling. I'm on my machine now, will...
Hi All: Working on a friend's computer, clean up, had to delete a lot of virus, spyware, adware, etc. All clean now I think, but on start up,...
Hi Dave, Thanks for the info on Spybot bug. Darn DSO exploit was making me crazy! I even deleted those reg keys, still came back. Am resting...
Hi Tanguy, welcome to the board. I'm in the same boat here, trying to get this off of a friend's machine. Everytime I run Spybot it finds that...
Christer, you said: When I said "this machine" I meant my machine, not the one I'm working on for a friend. In another thread, mattman told me...
Rockster, you sure make it sound easy, I'll give it a whirl. Thanks a lot. Martin
New idea to me. I'd like to try that tomorrow, but have no idea how, easy to make a boot floppy, but program?? Can you help me here? Martin
Learning, learning, learning, that's what I'm doing. Unfortunately he has only one partition. I did the page file swapping thing on this machine...
I can attest to the ability of Partition Magic to do just about anything to a drive you would want to do. I've never known it to mess up. I have...
Hi All: Is there a way in XP Home to create a partition on an existing partition without formatting? Or must you have a 3rd party app?
Hi: I took it to mean that the place to put your logical partitions was inside of an extended partition and not on the primary. But, it is...
From Windows Help Files, disc management:
Hey Christer, I had checked the Page File settings, it was set to a fixed size which surprised me because the owner is computer challenged and I...
Seems to be some difference of opinion here, so, I am now in a position, or will be, to settle this. As soon as I can, I'll post back results of...
Thanks Mattman, that is really good information, In payment for the hours I spent cleaning up this machine, I am getting some valuable experience...
My friend decided to go with an additional 512MB which I will install next few days as soon as it gets here. Also, will be poking around in the...
Thanks Charles. SSmith, you say it is still going to be slow? The Celeron is 2.20 Ghz, my first IBM Aptiva with 500Mhz was pretty fast in it's...
I'll try it, the machine can't get slower, it would be at a stop. Thanks for the comeback and info. Martin
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