Evan, you make me smile :) Enthusiastic, able to handle the problems that come - good going. Regards - Charles
Hi Martin, This sounds like you have some sort of conflict and a bear to troubleshoot. My suggestions would be to: Disable the Browser's...
Hello Alan, Have you upgraded to IE7 recently? Wiping programs that have handled IE6, have trouble with IE7's cookies. I've changed your...
I thought I saw some dregs of McAfee, but looking through the log, I'm mistaken. I meant McAfee is worse than Symantec. In the link I gave on...
Patrick Schmid, Achim Roos January 29, 2007 09:16 Is Windows Vista Faster Than XP? http://www.tomshardware.com/2007/01/29/xp-vs-vista/...
A router is a good idea, no overhead in running it and is an element of defense in depth. Software firewalls are also an element of defense in...
Hi Martin, One reference is to check if this is a trojan: http://www.kbalertz.com/kb_894278.aspx And you should post a HJT log: Please...
Hi Lee, Thanks for the update and yes please keep us informed. Systems that updated to IE7 did not eliminate IE6 which could be rolled back...
Hello Lee, This is a problem with a registry key: http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/thread-1606151-1.php You might also see if there are...
Zander did something like that, so if he reads this he'll be able to tell you how he does it. I got a Loptop with MCE on it with two drives and...
Hi larsonjean, Not as bad as all that :) XP "remembers" the last folder used for a file type saved. Yes there is an extra click...
Hi Larsonjean, First to clear up terminology: Do you mean drives or partitions on a single drive? And why not use the D partition for...
Hello gplea, Yes it does thru Disk Management, same as XP. Its limited though. Right click My Computer > Manage > Disk Management and right...
Hello Coleman, Your problem is with, I think, Symantec's "System Resource Protection ". Read thru this thread on pointers on how to deal...
Hello Lee and welcome to the Board, Did you upgrade Windows98 or WinME to XP? If yes, the MS article kinked to addresses your problem:...
ZA free perhaps? Basic outbound blocker. However, as far as I know, ZA any flavor is not ready for Vista as of the moment. One that I know that...
Hello Gary, WF will block all incoming by default unless exceptions made. Will allow all outgoing by default unless exceptions made :)...
Hello jefe54, You have quite a few RAM/Processor intensive applications running: Roxio - Nero - HP processes none of which should be running...
:) :) :) Hi Ann, Could you clarify what you deleted? Regards - Charles
Hi SD2, Yes, I agree :) Thanks for the link. I thought only with an install using the XP OS disc that could be done. Regards - Charles
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