Power saving? When you say working on it are you actually using it (ie the keyboard or mouse) or have you left it a few moments whilst it installs...
My Tuppence worth here... It's been my experience that there's no problem with multiple AV packages installed as long as you only have one active...
alanrf I think I see the problem and it does depend a little on your OS. If you are meaning genuine DOS batch files I don't think you have an...
OK, a couple of thoughts, Do other USB devices work? In device manager do you see any Universal Serial Bus HUBs/controlers listed. Although...
No agreement and you'll get numerous responses, best to look in general security first and if your not satisfied with the numerous threads...
Ok, time to move this over to Malware, Read This and post on the Malware and Virus Removal Forum. Post a link to this thread ie...
Likely a regional issue if this is the only problem. What windows version, what country are you in and what row is your Z and Q keys at (only...
Restart using VGA mode as you did before, then go to display settings -> right click anywhere at an empty space on the desktop and select...
Hi Rick, Sorry about that, it's kinda busy around here (lucky I'm an insomniac). Anyway, after your last post I'm guessing your friend had an...
Ignore my post re sea tools, your gfx driver is fubar... give me 10 mins to clear away Santas mess, I'll be back
Rick, You have a seagate drive so the next thing I suggest is to download sea tools from here and run a non-destructive diagnostic. I can't talk...
Ok, Option 5 on the first menu (Drive Diagnostics) what are you offered? BTW Kids, I was only helping Santa. It's a big world and he's very busy...
Ok, this beleive it or not is good. It's a pre bootup menu if you like, but it also suggests a system recovery (we'll keep that for later though...
So it's PATA, therefor not a driver issue. The motherboard can, or you wouldn't see the XP bootup screen. Yes, but let's not jump the gun...
Hi Korean90 All the more reason to take this to the Malware forum, someone more experience than I will get back to you but they are busy so...
It probably is but the only hits I get are ebay or others trying to sell me the bloody thing. Do Dell not ID their boards correctly? Sorry Rick,...
Follow Mailmans advice. But before you next try to run MBAM try starting up in safemode. I do suggest you make further posts in the Malware and...
Can you look between the expansion slots, it won't be a sticker but will actually be printed on the motherboard.
My information is a little dated but I'm sure it's still valid (someone will let you know if I'm wrong ;)) This is the multiplier ergo the 8.0x...
Hi rickspeedee (nice name ;)) The family's sleeping now and as far as they're concerned Santa's travelling the world, I type this one handed with...
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