Found this on the Norton Web site. I finally got fed up with Norton 2004 AV and switched to Avast. Had lots of problems removing Norton, lots of stuff left over in the registry. After a few Google searches, I found this. ...
Written by GentleGiant on 02/06/09 at 00:36:57 EST
Most programs run properly on Windows XP. The exceptions are some older games and other programs that were written specifically for an earlier version of Windows. To run your program on Windows XP, you can try the following, Run the Program Compatibility Wizard. As an alternative, you can set the compatibility properties manually. Update your...
Written by GentleGiant on 02/05/09 at 22:24:40 EST
windows xp has burning software built in which can cause problems sometimes when burning with other programs. If you decide that you really want to use one of the many other programs to available out there for burning your CDs you can turn Windows XPs burning tool off like this. Go to "administrative tools" in the control panel. In...
Written by GentleGiant on 02/05/09 at 22:24:31 EST
Today we're going to go over how to format your hard drive and reinstall Windows XP from scratch to get back that shiny new operating system feeling untainted by years of wear, tear and added and removed programs. Note for the tremulous: I cannot tell a lie; reinstalling an operating system is NOT a trivial task. There are several junctures...
Regularly backing up your mail will ensure that you will never lose critical data should you have a hard drive fail. Regardless of the mail client you are using or backup method you choose, keep in mind that it would be in your best interest to store these backed up files on either a seperate external hard drive or burn them to a CD or DVD for...
Written by GentleGiant on 02/04/09 at 17:18:40 EST