I recieved a PM from Mudd on how to change the boot ROM to the secondary optical device: Setup refers to the boot section of the BIOS. The...
Hi ThisGirlRox, Ok, now that you've eliminated ZA and AVG, go into msconfig and continue with this process - disable a startup, see if it is...
Hi Kerberos, This is begining to sound like a HD failure, once chkdsk refuses to run, I think its the drive. See if the drive's MFG has a...
Hello Kerberos, Type bootcfg /scan to list all available Windows installations on all available disks. Use bootcfg /rebuild to automatically...
Old creeky sent me an e-mail stating that can't solve the problem. Asked him to continue here. Hi Derek, One idea is: can you hook your HD...
Hello Paul, This would be a dual boot - its the way I operate and create images for the non running OS from the live OS and works but I'm not...
Hello Kerberos, Download and run HijackThis: Download from here http://radiosplace.com/ latest version 1.99.1 Download it to it's own...
IE7 RC1 picked up IE6's favorites with no problems on my system nor have I read of any widespread problems concerning favaorites with IE7. Good...
Hi ThisGirlRox, Sorry for not being clear - this is to test whether its ZA that's causing the stutering problem. Disabling it is temporary....
Hello Kerberos, Along with the "funny" icons, she downloaded application(s)/processes as well. Whether malicious or not remains to be seen....
Thank you too Steve :) I've been looking at Latops from Dell and HP and the "default" OS is MCE and I've resisted the idea of MCE, so thanks...
Hello eksantrik2 and welcome to the Board :) I think access to your HD is going to be dictated by the type of local network you're logging on...
Hi Whiskeyman, At the time I forgot to look at what else was running. Thanks for the reminder. I'll get back to the system next week - my...
Price comparison on the Phillips from various sellers: http://www.nextag.com/Philips-170B7-17IN-LCD-505877399/prices-html Regards - Charles
Hi Grunty, It sounds like Autoplay. When it opens, right click > Properties > Autoplay tab. Untick "Prompt me each time to choose an...
Hi Dennis, I don't know what "Kernel access" means - does it mean hooking the Kernel as heretofore? That's what MS says PatchGuard is designed...
Hi mailman, From my searching on this subject, I think the answer to this is the version of MSXML Parser on any given system. I think the...
Hi max, Always a good idea to disconnect from the Net when doing an installation. I don't think it necessary to shut the firewall or AV...
Hello max, Lets assume that IIS, MySql and PHP is the cause. The question is do you care whether SC knows that the Firewall/AV are running...
What this article is about is one issue - the accusation that MS was stacking the deck for MS security apps. The original issue is about...
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