Katy1234: A suggestion. Instead of fixing your problem, eliminate it. Replace your NS 4.75 with what's generally regarded as the best of the...
Deloris: Somebody may have to come along and fine-tune this, but I think what you want to do is to open Windows Exlorer in Tile format so that...
Shaman36: I'm not a gamer, so I didn't notice your thread until just now. The reason I noticed it now is that an hour ago I saw the same Windows...
bthomas: If you have TweakUI, open it and then click on Desktop. Recycle Bin should be in the list to the right. See if the box is checked. If...
Newt: Received your e-mail. Thanks for going to the trouble to edit and send the text. I've noticed that the occasional hangups I have during...
Newt: I sent you the e-mail. I await your reply. Thanks for the offer to help.
I've been having the same experience, although not so frequently, maybe once every 8-10 shutdowns. And yes, I have a Dell. Is there a solution to...
Spike: I had the same problem. I started a thread on this BBS a week or so ago about it. You could do a search here and check it out in detail....
The latest: When I booted up my computer this morning, Calculator popped up for the first time as it's supposed to as a task listed in Task...
Daizy: I checked out the links in your post, and they make a convincing argument that manual downloads are better (they can get new virus...
Update: For some mysterious reason, today the mouse wheel is scrolling as it should. Yesterday, even though I shut down and restarted my computer...
Newt: The possibility of some messed up system files has been suggested by several sources now, so I ran Scandisk (everything seemed OK), and...
Miz: Thanks for joining in. I did as you suggested, and again Search found nothing. To be honest, I don't know if that's a good or bad thing....
Daizy: Yes, I did. And I'm not sure what the results mean. The step was to search for the file "autoupdt.trg" and delete it. That's supposed...
Daizy: "I'm great company though, aren't I? " The best I've had so far tonight.:)
Daizy: "No chance I can talk you into just ditching Norton's and going with the free AVG?" I wouldn't say there's NO chance, but the odds...
Update: I went through Step 3, which removes and then recreates a scheduled task (Symantec's NetDetect). It may have done some good. Task...
Daizy: Thanks for replying. I had already been to both of the links you created, and I'd also printed out copies of all the steps mentioned....
My new Dell Dimension 8200 arrived in August of this year. It came preloaded with WinXP (Home Ed.), MS Office SBE, and a 90-day trial version of...
chalver: Are you trying to block pop-up ads specifically or ads in general? For the latter, probably the most widely recommended program is...
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