Hello WinFan, If you bootup in safe mode - tap the F8 or F5 key at bootup - and then shut down, does the same thing happen? Safe Mode only...
Hi Zander, deleting entries from it doesn't reduce the size of it unless it's compacted. Understood and have used the software you referenced....
Hi goldienite, Thanks I'm using google, but I want to stop banners and advertisting Ok, then go to the site that I linked and find something...
Hello goldienite, If you're running SP2, how about IE's? Or the google tool bar's? Or if none of the above...
Pete's response is exactly how I use reg cleaners: I use RegSeeker from time to time - with great caution, going through the report line by line...
Hello Ron, Follow the steps here: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=39425 Regards - Charles
Hi Steve, Charles, other than take of space, what do these left behind reg entries do? Depends, if it's Symantec, it's fatal for another...
Hi James, I think you really should check out the discussion and then ask your own questions and give your own reasons as to why you believe...
Hi James, Sure, you don't use these cleaners indiscriminatley. Blanket disapproval however, whatever the circumtance, is just plain stupid....
Hello Andys, Is the Firewall Service set to start automatically? Start > run > type services.msc > ok. The Services will display and scroll...
BillyBob, From the site: - Improved registry cleaner - Improved search in registry : can now find text inside binary values - Display...
theo54nz, Forgot to add that if you look at the permission/deny options of the firewall - don't run NPF if that's what it is, but should have...
Hi Dennis, Just started using it a few days ago. This version seems to be a little more aggressive. It seems to "peel" away at found Registry...
Hi Claire, Run the on-line scans linked to from here: http://www.windowsbbs.com/links.php and post the results. Also run another HJT log...
Hello theo, In the Control Panel > Internet options > connections > is the Never dial a connection ticked? Isolate all the apps, meaning...
Thanks Jim, completely forgot to supply a link. Russian sites always seem to be s l o o w :rolleyes: http://mc.webm.ru/bb/forum.php is...
Hi Chris, I certainly would and do. I don't run the resident parts of these programs - just the scanners. For someone that plans to run any...
Hello Zehavi, Have you tried the other startup options? Start > run > type msconfig > ok On the general tab: Diagnostic starup and...
Hi blumash, after connecting to the internet & disconnecting connection the pone line remain's open & can't use it again I'm making two...
Hi Dave, Couldn't of said it better myself. James, Something that you and countless other users have never really learned how to do,...
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