I just started using Vista and noticed that so far (almost) everything that I've burned to CD played on my computer but not my other CD players? I'm using CD-R to copy. I burned one DVD which worked fine on my TV/DVD but others give the message "this disk can't be played". Do I need a new CD...
I'm having this problem with putting my computer to sleep. It used to goto sleep with no problem. It still does, but it wakes up and stays up. I sometimes have to shut down with the power button, which I hate doing. I recently installed DSL on my machine, so I was thinking my browser wasn't...
I tried to run Ad-aware on my Vista and it won't work. Are there other adware programs available that will run? I have windows defender and norton. Do I need any other antivirus ad/spy programs? Thanks Thom
Hey thanks for all the useful sites and info, which I can see is going to take me awhile to sort through. Thank God I'm happily retired; pardon me...didn't mean to show off. Thom
First of all, how do I reply directly to the person who gave me the valuable info. in the first place. And then I'm curious about backing up/restoring. First whats the difference...and where do you put your backup? And where do I find the backup in Vista? Why do you back up Windows every day...
I have Vista home premium and wanted to know if there was an actual tutorial loaded with it, I've heard it was but what I see is an extensive help file. Is that the tutorial I keep hearing about cause Welcome to Vista doesnt' give much information. Thanks, Thom
About the sleep function in Vista, I have put it to sleep a few times and it wouldn't shut off, the keyboard wouldn't work so I had to power down with the start button. I don't want to do this, so is there a way to set the sleep thing so it does just what you want it to do. Go to sleep and wake...
I was just reading about you wanting to shrink drives? I just switched from Me to Vista a week ago, so I'm learning alot. But have many questions. Why do you partition a hard drive? I have 100 Gigs of hard drive, is there any benefit to creating another drive? And how do I do it? Thanks, Thom
Hi Ed. We spoke awhile ago about some programs and a dos disk (on 720K disks) for an antique portable computer. You said you had some software and I wanted to find out how to get it? Thanks, Thom
Hello again Ed. You said to get the info from your profile, but I don't follow you. You said you had some old Dos programs on 720K disks. I would like to get my hands on some of them. What's next? Thom
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