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i get the following error message when trying to add an account on mint.com, i have disabled pop up blocker, but in the bottom left of my screen, i get this error: Webpage error details User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; GTB5; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.648; InfoPath.1; .NET CLR 3.0.4506.2152; .NET ... Full story

the computer in my workplace has tons and tons of viruses. From worms to trojans, etc. all my important files are there and I want to have a safe copy of my files because there had been countless times that the computer would just break down and files will be erased forever. So i decided to copy and paste most of the contents from my ... Full story

HELP PLEASE!! PC running XP, was installing service pack 3 was taking forever:( I had to leave...I made the terrible mistake of turning the PC off with the power button while it was installing sp3, I thought it had stalled. When I turned it back on it went to a black screen that said something about windows was not shut down properly, down ... Full story

Hi all, I've got a Dell Precision 3000 desktop running XP home edition. I have McAffee 8.5 enterprise running on the system and i want to replace it cos my license has expired. I used the add/remove programs but someone accidentally interrupted the uninstallation process. Now the system boots and i see McAffee virus scan running in the system tray, but its not there ... Full story

hello i hav used this site once b4 n found it useful from others threads but now i am stuck. i am a little savvy with computers and like to think i know a little but obviously not enough. i recently downloaded a program and believe it had the worm - WORM_MYTOB.A attached into its exe. i use trend micro for virus scans and its ... Full story

Hi, first post but I couldn't find the answer googling it myself. When I'm just using the internet and running uTorrent my laptop runs normally if a tiny tiny bit slow but sometimes when I'm not on Firefox the RAM will spike up to 75%-100% for about ten seconds and the computer just slows to a crawl :dizzy: Basically what I want to ... Full story

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in my ie browser it wont let me access facebook anymore but on the same pc i can access it from firefox any help on fixing this problem message i get is Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage Most likely causes: You are not ... Full story

I want to buy a new PC computer primarily used for spreadsheets, internet surfing and e-mail. My current computer is about 5 years old and only has 512MB ram. I have some large excel spreadsheets (100MB, 65000 rows) that take over a minute to open or save which is way to slow for me. I was thinking of buying the Gateway DX4831-01E ... Full story

i have a 8800gt with the latest driver 196.21 installed. I was deleting some files from add/remove last night plus i ran a disk cleanup before that to free up some hard drive space. after all that was done everything was working properly. today i turned my pc and noticed that the graphics changed. In device manager my 8800Gt has the exclamation sign beside it ... Full story