There have been times when an update was in progress, and it seemed like the computer was hung or something. I wouldn't have known the difference...
Any such animal on Windows 7 besides the resource monitor? Well, I did see the CPU gadget, but I don't think it shows harddrive activity. The HD...
Is it possible for a PC software firewall to prevent the modem/router web page from showing up in your browser?
I installed it because I wanted a bit more security for outbound traffic. I used to use Zone Alarm, but the program became so bloated that I...
Have any of you ever heard of this program? http://tinywall.pados.hu/features.php It's not made by a corporation...just an individual.
Many thanks for your time, and Arie's too. ;)
None that I can think of. The online ESET scan had me worried, but I believe all is well...except for the Event Viewer messages - I don't know...
I'm still wondering what to do with my old XP machine. I'd like to keep it networked with Windows 7, but I guess that would not be possible...
Understood. I make it a habit to go the custom route for software installers. I just ran a quick scan (and a full scan, too) with Microsoft...
I going to mark this thread as resolved. I think the timed sleep issue is with the Kingston drive(s) chips.
Maybe you could leave Windows 7 intact and do a virtual install of XP on the same machine. I have not tried this yet, but maybe someone with more...
I've ran into Office 07 problems before (installed it on D drive), and it took a complete removal and reinstall of the suite to fix things. The...
I'm downloading Microsoft Security Scanner as I type this. I see where Windows Defender qualifies as an OpenCandy remover, but it appears to...
[Inactive] False Positives? My Windows 7 computer is rather new, but according to ESET I have an infection... C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell...
Did you have to install any 3rd party USB drivers?
I never even realized it until your post. Do six week old threads show up under recent posts?
Let me know if this works. I may try it myself for certain programs.
I use a combination of WinPatrol and UAC to protect my computer. I wish I had an answer for your UAC problem. My only other suggestion is to try...
I have MS Office 2007, but I don't recall ever seeing the UAC prompt after clicking on Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Something doesn't sound right....
Tanya, I had some trouble networking Windows 7 with XP. Maybe my thread can help you avoid some elementary mistakes that I made......
Separate names with a comma.
