I might be off the computer for a week or a few days, but under duress! Even when my internet service was down for nearly 2 weeks once, I took my...
Interesting. I never bought it! Wonder where it came from. I don't think it's actually on my add and remove programs list. Maybe someone used it...
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Good idea! It's dated 10/2005 which is the last time I had someone else work on my computer, so I suspect it's a folder leftover from something...
When poking around on my computer the other day, I noticed a folder in Program Files called XoftSpy. It doesn't seem to have a program inside it,...
Hard drive dying I used to back up my hard drive with a second hard drive that I locked into a portable slot installed in my computer (though it...
I haven't upgrade to IE7. I heard it had bugs that caused a lot of problems with other things on the computer and who needs that?! I certainly...
Thanks Pete. I have a feeling this may be the issue. We will pursue it further. Perhaps I can even find information about it online for her to...
Here's another thought. I remember they used to make CPU cooling fans with alarms on them so you'd know if the fan was failing or the CPU was...
Unfortunately I can't help her physically with this problem because she lives several hours away. And on top of that she isn't computer literate....
I have an answer to your questions. First, she has unplugged both the router and the speakers in the process of trying to figure out the ringing...
Here is what she wrote to try to clarify: The ringing started as soon as we started DSL installation and it sounds like a mini alarm clock from...
Hi. I have a friend with a Dell Desktop. She is running Win XP 2nd Ed. It's only about 10 months old. She has Verizon DSL with a linksys modem...
Thanks Burr, It seems to have worked. No message and my icons are back. But I don't just like to fix a problem, I like to understand what got...
Several weeks ago I tried to network my XP SP2 computer with my ME computer. Since this is new to me, I got instructions from a friend, but when I...
Thanks, I had looked up the manual, but there didn't seem to be anything in there about settings. But your comment about the software got me to...
My sister has a HP OfficeJet 7310 All-In-One. Whenever she scans a picture, it comes out in tif format. Since I don't live near her and don't have...
I'm sorry, I didn't realize it made a difference. Here's the new log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:29:47 PM, on 11/4/2005...
program folder opens on boot up - Win XP Here it is. Thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 6:45:11 AM, on 11/4/2005 Platform:...
program folder opens on boot up - Win XP I downloaded the program and ran it. Of course I don't really know what to do with it, but I read...
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