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Add/Remove Programs

I need to repair AOL Connectivity Series on my PC which should be found in Add/Remove programs but it isn't there. Any suggestions where I can find it?

johnfrater

firewall

how di i get rid of a firewall ,igo to remove programmes,it says does not exist but it still there any help much appreciated

miffy63

Wireless broadband

I've been told that wireless is very unsafe and that it's very easy for someone to access your computer. Is this true and what can you do to prevent this? When answering please bear in mind that I...

grahamlong

I need a XP install disc. Have the systems with XP home but no install discs HELP any ideas

Dear Good AB'ers, I need a XP install disc. Have the systems with XP home but no install discs HELP any ideas where I can get from ? ? Also I have two XP Pro system WITH install discs ? but with the...

Cyber

ram

My computer RAM max is 2gb which is what i have installed, why do i have 2 further slots for more RAM and if i put anymore RAM in will it make the computer any better

spotit3

Anti-Virus, Firewall, Anti-Spyware

Please be patient with me as I am a little confused over internet security. I have been reading replies to other questions and just want to check do I need anti-virus, software PLUS anti-spyware PLUS...

telboy1938

Vista Problem

I have just changed my laptop (PC still XP) but of course laptops are now Vista. Although it hasn't all been straight forward, I have now got it under my control except for my WiFi connection. The...

stokeace

virus

my virgin medis homepage has been replaced by a page saying i have loads of viruses does anyone know how i can get my homepage back and is there a free scan and removal programme?thanx in...

Shazza36

File Deletion

My son's laptop won't work it says there is a 'NST' file missing-he thinks he may have moved an NST file but not deleted it?? it won't boot up at all we are trying to restore it using a system search...

Uniqueish

AOL and Vista prob with broadband

I recently purchased an Acer laptop with Windows Vista. My existing AOL broadband connection wouldn't work on it. AOL suggested wireless and sent me a netgear modem router but it still wont connect....

wizard69

zone alarm

I have a zone alarm security alert in my tray ( right at the very bottom of my screen....next to the start icon) however, if I right click it or double left click it, nothing comes up. Whats that all...

telboy1938

Vista Recovery Disc

In need the help of someone with the knowledge of Vista please...I have just bought a Packard Bell Laptop with Vista Home Premium installed....It keeps requesting me to burn a Recovery Disc but after...

Cyber

Deleting History in Internet explorer

Can anyone pleae tell me why i can not delete my internet history, i have a brand new computer using windows xp, i do the normal, tools, delete browing history, delete all, delete off line content,...

sgt.pepper

laptop or desk pc?

i posted a question about buying a laptop or a desk pc, which the replies were helpful, but is windows vista the devil in disguise or is it better than people think it is?

kendgr8

Installing files on a shared PC??

At home I use the family laptop which is a shared laptop using XP. Everyone has their own profile but the problem is how do I install something without it also appearing and being installed on other...

kershawb

CD/DVD drive problem

When I try to save to either the CD or DVD drives I get a message that says "You do not have access to the folder f (or d) see your administrator for access to this folder." I'm the only user of the...

tinkertontom

problem with windows xp

please can sombody help me just in the last coulpe of days I have been unable to delete pictures from my pictures folder, all it does is copy them so now I have about 250 of each picture , this is so...

full-throttl

Tiny Laptop USB

can anyone help? a friend of mine had full use of her laptop before going to work the other night, came home and now none of the USB ports are working or recognised. it appears her ex has been on the...

astondog

Screensaver/screen picture

I'm on a new computer and running Vista basic and would like to put a picture of my recently departed border collie on the screen so it's there whenever I switch on, can anyone help me (preferably...

unruliejulie

fan on computer, help!

Can anyone tell me why the fan has kicked in on my computer, its louder than i have heard it before and the whole thing seems slower too. Is this anything to worry about or not?

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