I have had similar problems with EA games (The Sims). Based on what I have experienced, EA provides specific registry keys that need to be...
Lucky Kitten, Sorry for the delaying in responding, crazy week. Anyway, my wife read your posts and said the best thing to do is to get rid of...
Lucky Kitten, My wife plays The Sim2 (and has every Sim game ever released) and she had many issues with the game when she first installed it....
BillyBob, When I clicked on the link, the page that opened didn't play any music. However, by viewing the source of the page, the music is...
PeteC, Thanks for your response. Unfortunately, I had already checked all the settings you referred to, as well as added a couple of the sites...
I am running Windows XP SP2, current with all updates/patches. I can no longer log into any site that requires a User ID and password. When I...
Rebecca, I have a Dell Dimension 2400 that I recently had problems with that Dell was unable to resolve. Their advice to me was the same as...
Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions/fixes. I was unable to resolve the problem so I bit the bullet and reinstalled XP. Everything works...
Thanks for all the replies. PeteC, the temp was for the CPU, I didn't see one for the hard drive. I will look tonight when I get home. Yes,...
charlesvar Visual effects set for best performance Dep is set for essential programs and services only Page file is custom set at 768 Mb...
Sparrow, Thanks for your reply. I have DSL, running Kerio firewall as well as a Linksys Wireless router. I have a small home network (4...
For the last day or 2, the performance of my PC has degraded significantly. The symptoms are the same as if an application was using 100% CPU or...
Dennis, Thanks for the suggestion. I will give it a try.
TJ-IT, all PCs are using XP Home. However, I was finally able to solve the problem. When I originally setup my home network, I specified an...
I have a small home network, 3 PCs all running Windows XP, SP2 and current with all updates. I have a Linksys 4-port wireless router. PC #1 was...
evidence, Thanks for your reply. I apologize for taking so long to respond back to this thread, but since this is a friends PC, I haven't had...
Yes, I did uninstall/reinstall Nortons after everything was cleaned. However, I don't think the problem is with Norton since it affects other O/S...
evidence, Thanks for you response. Since this is a friend's PC, I'll have to wait until I can get to it to actually try the PC Pitstop ActiveX...
I have also been working on a machine with the exact problem. Some background on the problem: He first noticed it whenever he tried to run...
Thanks! I'll take a look at them and see if I can do what I need.
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