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Broadband speeds

I have just completed a broadband survey on-line with PC Advisor - I love entering competitions - and have some 'results'. Of course they mean dos all to me so can anybody tell me it they are good...

society

Windows7

Currently I’m using XP Professional but I want to upgrade to Windows7. In my search I came across different edition of W7 but not sure which one to get. Which is better? Should I get this? -...

welshlibranr

My computer kept freezing a couple of days ago, the mouse and keyboard wouldn't work at all, I switched it off and then on again, but it continued to happen, and then it started to switch itself off...

SSSid

Can I upgrade from windows 7 32 bit to 64 bit?

I installed Window 7 32 bit when I should have used the 64 bit version. Can I now insert the 64 bit disc and simply install the 64 bit version, or does it have to be a clean install? Maybe i should...

annie0000

Argggg!!!!! - Fake Virus Alert Pop-ups

I had one of those fake virus alert pop-ups earlier and i just can't get rid of it. I have up to date Kaspersky running and I have scanned again with nothing arising, I have run MalwareBytes with...

Bobbisox

help with a IP query please

Yesterday morning I went to check my emails and was met with a warning that my IP address had been duplicated, I went into it to make sure and all seemed ok with it being ticked in WEP, I then did a...

wan_amri

Wondows updates

I have just got a new laptop with Windows 7 Home Premium. I have set everything up on the laptop and it works perfectly fine and runs as I expected. However, windows updates told me that I have 68...

smurfchops

Insert Removable Media...... what ?

My laptop wants to backup files and is asking me to Insert Removable Media. There is a white flag logo with a red cross on it. I have Windows 7. What CD/DVD does it want me to put in ? I dont have...

deggers316

comodo internet security

why cant people uninstall this product, it does not show up in add n/ remove or revo uninstaller, ive seen loads of forums where others cant do this and a reinstall doesn't cure the problem

wheaten

Why is my laptop 'scrolling' colours?

My little laptop/notepad Samsung N120 often 'breaks up' and starts showing scrollling/broken up colours either on parts of or all over the screen. Tipping it about or a good shake fixes it for a while...

BertiWooster

PC Keeps Switching Off

Damn annoying Any ideas as to what the problem may be - and any suggestions as to what to do to fix it ?...

philkool

PC Refresh rate

which refresh rate is best ? my settings go from 60 to 75 , tried them all but i dont see any difference....

anotheoldgit

Getting connected

I have a lap top that has a button for switching off wireless connection, for when one is in a restricted area. The problem is that from new when I switch on the computer it does not automatically...

popsatad

Windows XP

Hi . Can anyone tell me why my AOL homepage has to be manually maximised every time I use it. This is only a recent problem. It seems as though there is another Homepage in the background but can't...

quincyqqq

w7

can u download windows for free tia...

vignon

microsoft security essentials

Tried to install this program but got an error code, 0X80070643 what is it and how can I get rid of it.

secsee1

Yahoo

Could any body tell me how I can get rid of this piece of junk? I originally downloaded it because I wanted to use their email addresses but have been having trouble with it ever since, the latest...

philg

Windows workgroup networking

I have two laptops on the same LAN in my house and I am trying to set up file sharing so that one can see files on the other This was supposed to be easy :( Both are XP Pro and I ran the Network...

sprayer

Re-Posted

I asked this question yesterday and got no answers so am re-posting it. As I know next to nothing about computers can somebody help me with an annoying problem. I use Google as my main search engine...

garysmith

Norton security renewal.

My Norton package expires on Nov 1st, which is also the day I leave the UK for 5 months. The question I have is as I am not using my laptop in this time (it will be permanently switched off), is it ok...

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