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Inernet Explorer 64 bit

Further to my previous thread, when i click on All Programmes, on the list is Internet Explorer (64 bit) then underneath Internet Explorer with nothing in brackets. Do I need both of these ? I don't...

joko

reinstalling OS from an external hard drive...?

can this be done? i have a mini laptop, asus, Eee pc, 701SD, Running XP home edition. i have a recovery disc, but as its small it has no disc drive and says i must use an external one - i dont have...

kloofnek

Windows XP to Windows Vista

I am using a Sony Vaio laptop which has a little sticker telling me it is Vista capable While I am perfectly happy with XP am wondering when I will have to upgrade to Vista as XP is some years old...

chakka35

How do I get Windows XP backup software?

I want to backup files in Windows XP and it says that if BACKUP does not appear in the ACCESSORIES menu (and it doesn't) I must install it with the Windows XP CD. I don't ever remember having such a...

missprim

System Restore

I have deleted an email by mistake and my trash can has emptied, how can I get the email back? I have tried system restore but it wont go back to any of the restore points chosen, it just says there...

CovKid

Youtube sound only

Hi, I have recently lost the video part of Youtube...getting sound only. Any idea what pug ins I need please? (Same problem using Opera and Safari...Windows XP) Cheers...

bibblebub

Anyone used PCmover to go from XP to 7?

I am toying with the idea of upgrading my laptop from Windows XP to 7 - can't afford a new machine but might have enough money for the upgrade disc - but one downside would be having to re-install all...

kia cat

following on from the virus attack

as i said, managed to get it all going again [Question994424] but then again couldn't get onto the internet, not with IE, firefox et al. Thought it was the line or my ISP's fault, they checked it all...

denber

Problem with Win 7 Disc Defragmenter

Hi-Silver surfer running Firefox with Win 7. Cannot access disc defrag when I try it says it cannot run due to task scheduler not running-so when I try to access that it comes up as "remote...

painterman32

Flash player won't work...

when I use internet explorer, it keeps telling me I need to install it. But it IS installed, as it works fine when I use Chrome as a browser. I've tried re-setting the default settings to no avail -...

lacuna bless

Upgrading tower possiblities??

I am running AMD Athlon XP2800 with MSI K7N2 ILSR Delta motherboard and a 200Gb Maxtor Diamond H/D. I have a 420w power supply is it possible to upgrade the motherboard and processor? I'm only 40%...

charlotte12

DNS error

Can anyone help. My lap top has stopped accessing many of my favourite web sites and comes up with the message oops the link appears to be broken. It includes facebook, my inernet banking and my...

mr_g_uk

Dual channel memory

I've just purchased a 1gb stick of RAM for my desktop. It previously had 2 x 256mb sticks. I didn't think my PC was dual channel but when I opened it to install today I found that there were 2...

flobadob

Can your computer get a virus from visiting a website?

I'm just wondering is it possible for your computer to get a virus just from visiting a website or do you have to download from the website. I got a link to a website from a friends email address but...

kopend

old pc running slow

how do you make an old pc run a bit quicker and dont say buy a new one just want to speed it up even if only a little and is shamooo pc cleaner any good - not the stuff for cleaning the keyboard n...

joko

good computer advice forum..?

i know this place is good for some stuff but is there one just for computers, that is free and has people who are more knowledgable? thanks...

NONREV

Lost product key for registeration

My wife bought a Dell laptop some nine months ago and removed the multicoloured sticker containing The Certificate Of Authenticity (COA) this contain the product key code. Every time my wife( who...

docspock

Morning Chuck.

I am looking for free software to image my C drive to external HD. Running XP. Tried Macrium reflect from Cnet but AVG recognises it as malware. Any recommendations. XXXX Thanks....

smurfchops

Unplugging my PC Part Two

I asked a question on AB recently : http://www.theanswerb...6.html#answer-5524359 and still haven't had the courage to take out the plug on the PC. However, I find that when the PC needs updating and...

moggie 939

Windows 7 - Help please - new ex XP

Have just put all this on site, but lost it so here goes again. Can anyone assist. 1. I have been shown by this site in past how to import from my gmail address to Live Mail so I can read my emails...

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