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W7 HP with SP1, 64-bit sys. Acer Desktop PC Sticky and Filter keys will not stay off. (ie, unselected to the enabled position.) Ease of Access on desktop shows them to be enabled when checked after...
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I'm on Windows 7 with a laptop and use google chrome as browser and gmail. I get a regular but inconsistent error message when I'm online on gmail or any websites that it is unable to connect (sorry, I...
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I have audio running in the background. It is an ad of some sort. Is there some way of disabling or removing it?
View ArticlePop Ups Very are driving us crazy!!!
Hello all! Nice to meet everyone. I am here because the pop ups on my new computer are driving me crazy. Every time I open a new window I get a pop up asking me to download something like adobe or some...
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Hi there, I'm very new to forums n such, I'm wondering if someone can help out here. My pc which has windows XP professional will not display any desktop icons or a task bar. All I can do is log on to...
View ArticleSound goes to 0, internet explorer opens by itself
So yea, About a week ago my computer randomly started turning down the volume to 0, and then opening two copies of Internet Explorer, that start playing "Taylor Swift - 22" (not sure if relevant ?)...
View Articlecan't remove laptop from hp g7-1070us
I've tried to follow the instructions per http://www.techsupportforum.com/foru...up-715353.html When I try to use a thin object like a paper clip through a screw hole I pushed a key off the keyboard...
View ArticleAdvice needed re. Page File
I wonder if the way I have my current page file(s) set up is really the best that I could arrange. There are so many different (and contradictory) recommendations on websites that I am not sure any...
View ArticleTwo different folder's view settings have become linked.
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit, Service Pack 2 A strange and frustrating thing is happening with my Windows Vista folders. When I change the settings, (position / size, view, layout, etc ) of...
View ArticleF8 key doesn't work??
Hello, When Im trying to do a win xp install on a old computer and i get to the agreement page where i have to press f8 to accept the EULA , it wont work. I keep pressing f8 and it wont work no matter...
View ArticleRename drive question
Currently, My C: is called local disk. Can rename that to windows 8 which it is really without causing any issues? thx
View ArticleXP Firewall Wont Run
After running windows update on Win XP, SP3 machine, the message came up that stated that Windows Firewall was turned off, and when trying to enable, the message stated corrupt or missing file. How can...
View ArticleOperating Memory Trojans & are DVD rentals sources
Attached is what eset finds, after the red flash-boxes that it has removed these "operating memory" infections. The single shell32 is compliments of malwarebytes. After removing, they seem to come back...
View ArticleComputer Completely Unresponsive
My laptop is suddenly not working at all. I can't open Control Panel or anything, I can't execute any programs except for my browser. I opened Task Manager and ended some processes, and now whenever I...
View ArticleGoogle "Search by Image" application for Windows?
Does there exist an application for Windows that would add a Google "Search by image" option to the context menu when you right-click an image in Explorer? If you don't understand what I mean, just...
View ArticleDoes anybody know anything about "plugin.dimdimsecure.com"?
Hi I have discovered, using Win's ressources manager that quiet a few programs are connected to plugin.dimdimsecure.com, including Western Digital's drive service. Thanks in advance Y-Phil Sysinfo:...
View ArticleWindows (XP, Vista, W7 & W8) Sept Updates
On Sept 9th MS released the Sept updates. Three of these updates were faulty in that they were stuck in an installation loop which meant that even after installing they kept asking to be installed...
View ArticleBattlefield Vietnam help
I had a problem installing BV where the words were grayed out, but after searching the forums i was able to delete the register's and fix it. But even though it will let me click install it freezes at...
View ArticleDual Band Router- 2.4gz network Not working
i have tp-link WDR4300 Dual Band Router. I have installed open-wrt on it. Working perflectly for more than 10 months now. today morning, 2.4gz network stopped working, none of my devices using this...
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