Yes there are precious metals inside - but to recover them - you ship to a Third world country and the locals are paid peanuts to take them apart....
Hi quickcutters, are you using your Touchpad or a mouse? I have a HP Notebook with a wireless mouse and the cursor is an arrow head. If I...
Belarc Advisor works for me. Neil.
Hi quickcutters, Right click on clear space on Desktop > Personalize > Screen saver (lower right corner) > Windows shows where you can select what...
fdamp, after support for XP ends, as Doc said your info will be vulnerable. If you move onto W7 or W8.1 you will have the same info on your...
As Doc has suggested, please try and explain in clarity exactly WHAT you are doing and we might be able to help. Neil.
I would suggest a Defrag first and then Checkdisc. Neil.
If you're going to open it up, the platter is what you need to destroy. Fire, acid, break into small bits - your choice. :D Neil.
Just got rid of 4 XP comps and CRT monitors to our local Salvation Army store. Less cost to me than disposing of environmentally. The trouble with...
Hi Spanner, Vista was quite a change from XP. Windows 7 was an improvement on Vista. Windows 8 was/is mind blowing - Metro interface and Tiles and...
Thanks Pete, I thought there must be a reason. I'm still learning my way round W8.1 and it's much quieter when you start up without the logon and...
MrBill, am I missing something with W8.1? It starts without any musical noises - a bit unusual for MS OS's. Do MS leave for user choice? Neil.
IE11 and W8.1 are working here without any hassle. ;)Neil.
Further use shows we're on IE 11 and my old Hotmail account shows in Mail. Neil.
Isn't it called Outlook.com now? My old Hotmail is now Outlook.com Neil.
Thanks James. ;) Neil.
I wonder whether the hackers will worry about XP at all. They'll be too busy trying to hack W7 & 8 & 8.1. You never seem to hear about users of...
What Internet Browser are you using? Neil.
My son was always into Google and he has the knack of using the right words to locate the info. Most of our Moderators here seem to advise Google...
Just a thought - have you used the "Restore Defaults" when in Taskbar > Properties > Customize ? Here's another link from Avast forum. Avast Icon...
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