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When I use my home pc,surfing the web, I see a quick flash of what appears to be a pop-up. It comes and goes so fast that I don't know what it is. I see it whether using IE or Chrome. It is always the same size and location. How do I determine exactly what it is? BTW MalwareBytes and Spybot...

Hello, I re-installed Windows 7 a couple of weeks ago, but just noticed this problem: Video stops then starts, then stops (stutters), but the Audio keeps playing. This is true for local video (hard drive) and streaming video (YouTube) no matter what file format. I notice that different...

I have WIn7 Home Premium and Vista dual boot on different partitions of the same physical hard drive. I want to restore an image of Win 7 to overwite a partition, but it appears to be telling me that it will Format and overwrite ALL partitions including the Vista partition. Is there any way to...

I have Widows 7 Home Premium - upgraded from Vista Home Premium. I have three user accounts set up. When I try to log into my account after waking up the pc by touching the keyboard, I have to enter my password twice: The first time, it shows the spinning dial and then screen ges black, as if...

I'm trying to set up my new Samsung Omnia II cell phone on my home network. My router is filtering MAC addresses, so I need to enter my phone's MAC address. The phone is running Win Mobile 6.5. Can anyone tell me how to find the MAC address in Win Mobile 6.5? Thanks in advance, mrpb

In XP I could use TweakUI to hide disk drives from the kids and was still able to use them. There is no TweakUI for Vista and I've tried to hide a drive with registry tweaks(HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer) and via command prompt (using diskpart)...

When viewing my WSS web site, a little yellow triangel with an exclamation mark in it appears at the bottom left hand side of my browser. Clicking on the triangle reveals the following script error message: Line:31 Char:2 Code:0 Error:'document.body.all.mainmenu' is null or not an object How...

When I take my laptop PC home from work, I have to do the following to make my laptop see my home network: open Network Connections, right click the Wireless Network Connection, go to Properties, click the Wireless Networks Tab, click "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings"...

I would like to add a wireless router to my existing wired home network, so I can use my laptop (from work) anywhere in the house. I'm concerned about security: I'll buy a wireless router that has WPA and MAC filtering etc. I only want to use the internet (VPN) to connect to my work network...

My brother is having problems with a new scanner I gave him. Can I use Remote Desktop Connection to be able to see his desktop and help him troubleshoot? If so, how. If not, is there some other way to do it? Thanks, mrpb

It appears that I have 4 versions of Java installed on my home PC: Java2 Runtime Environment, SE v1.4.1_01 Java2 Runtime Environment, SE v1.4.2_04 Java2 Runtime Environment, SE v1.4.2_05 Java2 Web Start Do I need all of these installed, or should I uninstall some?

When I sync, I have an unresolved item in my Pocket PC calendar. There's no indication which item is causing the problem. I've read "move all calendar items to a temporary folder and then move them back 1 by 1, synching in between each until you find the culprit." I don't know how to...

I made a disk image to DVD and another one to a combination of CDs and DVDs. The problem is I can not verify the integrity of the images because the computer just locks up when I try to do it via Windows XP (W/SP2). And when I try to do it from DOS, I don't have any mouse control. You can do...

Is it possible to install a second hard drive D: that is not visible to other WIn XP Home users?

Outlook Calendar runs fine on my desktop, but causes Pocket Outlook on my PDA to consume all available memory and lock up. Downloading a friend's calendar to my PDA causes no problem, so there must be a corrupt meeting or appointment in my calendar. How can I find and eliminate a corrupt...

I have been using my PDA since January 2003. I sync only the calendar, Notes and Contacts folders from my desktop (Outlook XP). Recently, I have been getting low memory errors on my MobilePro P300. A new PDA has the same problem, so not the PDA. I have isolated the problem to Outlook XP's...

I have been using my PDA since January 2003. I sync only the calendar, Notes and Contacts folders from my desktop (Outlook XP). Recently, I have been getting low memory errors on my MobilePro P300. A new PDA has the same problem, so not the PDA. I have isolated the problem to Outlook XP's...

I have been using my NEC MobilePro 300 since January 2003. I synch only the calendar, Notes and Contacts folders from my desktop (Outlook XP). Recently, I have been getting low memory errors on my MobilePro. After NEC sent me a new PDA the problem continued. I have isolated the problem to the...

When usin XP Home edition how do I set up Outlook so each family member can only access their own mailbox. Is this possible?

Internet Explorer 5.5 began to cause a fatal exception error whenever I shut it down (click X at top right hand side of screen.) I first noticed the same problem when closing down WinMX (a peer to peer file sharing program like Napster.) I totally un-installed WinMX, then noticed the same...