For the past two or three weeks EVERY program on the computer pauses (freezes) for several seconds. Mouse continues to work. Keyboard presses show up after...

One machine failed to boot this morning. and yet..Windows is sufficiently alive to put up the screen notifying me of the failure. It reports that a device...

Win7 Ult SP1 I have a virus in quarantine in "Microsoft Security Essentials" and I want to put it back to where it was found. Is there any way to do this? ...

I just took delivery on a custom built Win 7 Pro 64 bit machine. I required the vendor to provide me all the DvDs and/or disk files necessary to rebuild the...

I have an external disk to which I copy backups. After a couple years of operation I am now unable to Eject the disk. When I try, system reports it is in use....

Windows Update on my Windows 7 computer does not appear to include updates for Microsoft Office. I noticed today that the Update screen says: "Get updates...

cf. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2014/08/07/stay-up-to-date-with-internet-explorer.aspx qp Beginning January 12, 2016, the following operating...

As discussed in a recent thread, both Chrome and Firefox have recently been blocking Java and/ or Flash extension sites. I use both browsers daily, for apps...

At the suggestion of one or more posts here, I've been using ICU to save the positions of my desktop...

Sorry for the OT post but I am unaware of an "active" Usenet group for virus. I use Win7 and F Secure. F Secure reports a clean system, but the "deep guard"...

Can I repair windows 7, explain procedure for me. thank you Frank

I've been accessing the Web since 1995 when I bought an AST computer and used an ISP called Prodigy. I found this thing called 'newsgroups', subscribed to...

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/07/windows-10-updates-to-be-automatic-and-mandatory-for-home-users/ This is probably not unexpected. It's...

I took a look at some of my updates on some of my systems and found several that indicate the installs had failed. I don't remember getting any message any...

I use F Secure, but I think I may have malicious stuff lurking on my machine. The file I suspect is soffice.exe. I have scanned it with F Secure and it...

Dear Win7ers: Another irritation which I have with Windows 7 over Windows XP is that sometimes, a program gets screwed up with character input. ...

Am I able to access dos on this machine? Sometime ago, my system warned me I had problems and activated chkdsk. Since then, I have tried to use it myself but...

I'm not sure of the implications, as Flash was already dead or almost dead, but, today, apparently, all versions were blocked remotely by both Mozilla and...

No sound. Have a ASUS motherboard with i7-4790K CPU @ 4.00Ghz, BIOS by AMT 2.8, 32 MB memory a GTX 750 Video card all running Win& 64X. System Info says Sound...

Hi All, I have a customer with several employees (about 15) that are required to take picture of various things on the property. Only about two of them are...