You're completely correct of course Pete. I wouldn't dream of going online without a functioning anti virus. As mentioned in #15, my main one is...
HI. 1. Nortons Antivirus (not running). Do you recommend livening this up too? 2. Will leave the firewall to Zone Alarm. 3. TIF box has...
Thanks Pete. I have Nortons 2003 pre-installed, but run Zone Alarm - MS AntiSpyware - AVG - SpyBot's TeaTimer and WinPatrol full time....
Thanks Pete. I never turn off my Windows Firewall, but something does. I have to remember to deliberately go in and turn it on each time I log on.
Thanks folks The most common error message over the last few weeks from SFC is 'Error ID7023', The computer browser service terminated with the...
Thanks Pete. Will do that but my XP was pre-installed so do not have a CD. Is there any way I can burn a backup copy? Cheers
Usually I.E.6, but often there are others I don't recognise. Showing my ignorance here, but they seem to have something to do with the website I...
Can someone please tell me why some programs regularly 'stop responding', and what I can do to overcome this problem while surfing. :confused:...
Thanks Jerry. Neighbour came in a short time ago, all excited. She managed to race in and change screen resolution back before everything froze...
My neighbour very recently acquired an old Windows 95 Pentium system. 100MHz CPU with 16MB RAM. No internet access but suitable for her...
Thanks George. That's the way I figured it too, but I wondered why the later version was not available. Also, the NA/NB had me puzzled.
Am running an Aztech CNR 2900 V90 modem. The installed driver is v.3.40.06 NA. On checking the manufacturer's site, I found the only available...
World Wind Hi KINGFISH Try going to NASA World Wind site and you will find instructions for upgrading all necessities. Just installed this...
Carried out all suggestions with no positive result so did a 'destructive recovery' which took the machine back to original factory condition....
Hi. Have you tried Smart Restore from the Start\All Programs\Internet & Security folder? If you get a '16 Bit not suitable.....' message, your...
flashing icons Greetings Charles. Thank you for your reply. Am working my way thru your suggestions but will take a while. No result from Bit...
corrupt sys32 files Don't mean to ramble on but in my searching this matter, I came across one reference which incriminated XP Service Pack 2 as...
Corrupt sys32 files Thank you Pete. Further to this matter - the corruption of this, or these, files affects the OS' ability to repair itself....
I have a two month old machine running XP Home, fully updated. It is a P4, 2.8GHz, 256MB, with SiS650 VGA. My problem is a band of flashing, see...
Corrupt sys32 files Have been trying to fix this problem for some time -difficult with pre-installed OS. This fix worked in seconds. THANK YOU....
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