Problem Solved. It was my Online Armor firewall which loaded Internet Explorer in Safe Mode when opened normally. Running Windows or Microsoft...
Stupid of me. Yes Windows File Protection does show starting and stopping but with no entries in between.
I had looked there. There is no reference to SFC at all.
Just tried that but it made no difference. Is there a way to see if SFC changed any of the files?
I had already tried both these suggestions but tried once again but without any change.
Thanks Arie but it made no difference.
I have recently upgraded to ie8 and have noted the following. If I run Microsoft Update from the link in my start menu it works fine. However if I...
The best that I have used is Online Armor which is not on the list. The easiest one for a beginner is probably Zone Alarm.
Why would I want to do a clean install when it is now working perfectly. As I said I do deep scans on a regular basis. I am just intrigued as to...
Thanks myflyn and noahdfear for your prompt response. I am experienced enough to follow what you say. Regarding viruses and malware, I run NOD32...
I have a PC with XP pro named Asrock. In the document and settings folder there are the following accounts shown. Administrator,...
Having run without any problems for a day, I disabled the wired LAN and re-enabled the wireless adaptor. I have tried everything to cause a BSOG...
No Bill, Today I booted up with my router turned off with no problem. When I turned it on I had a blue screen message: Page Fault in non paged...
Thanks Bill but unfortunately I am still having trouble with Blue Screens on bootup. Normally it goes through normally on the second attempt and...
I may have solved both problems. Running chkdsk found errors on the drive. These have now been corrected and there have been no more BGODs since....
My start menu shortcut for Windows Update is %SystemRoot%\system32\wupdmgr.exe and for Microsoft Update it is...
Bill, The default level was set on medium. I entered the sites that you listed but there is no difference. I still get the old empty ie6 Browser...
Yes it is in system tools. When clicked it opens ie7 and then brings up a page to say that Active X controls are required to view the website.
Bill, Windows update works fine from within iey. It is only when clicking on the desktop programs link "Microsoft Update" that it brings up the...
Thanks for the reply. I uninstaled ie7, uninstalled spysweeper and turned off my antivirus. I then re-installed ie7 and rebooted. ie7 on its own...
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