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    Update??? yes no ??

    That could be true, I know someone who doesnt upgrade there laptop for better performance, service pack 2 for windows slows down the laptop. I also reformat every couple of months and downloading the updates does get in my way but I love to gaurd my computer with many security features like...
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    So Slow!!

    If you are connected through a modem move your modem around and try to find a place for it where it will get better reception. You can find a speed test online by googeling it its very easy. I would recommend that you see whats up with your modem, internet connection.
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    Update??? yes no ??

    Depending on your Hard drive capacity and internet speed connection it could take a long time to get your updates. You should state the Operateing System you are useing. Some updates are required before the other updates can be downloaded I would download those first. At times there are a...
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    FireWall??

    Dont get confused about the responses your getting. YES you need a firewall if you are going to use your computer over the internet. If you are running windows XP you can upgrade to service pack 2 and go to START/CONTROL PANEL/SERCURITY CENTER to make sure it is turned on. If you dont have...
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    Wireless Internet Access keeps dying on me!

    First I want you to go to http://www.speedguide.net/ In the shortcuts on the left hand side of the webpage click on TCP/IP Optimizer. Once your on the next page read where it says SpeedGuide Programs and skim down until you see where it says "The legacy version 1 of the Optimizer is still...
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    Build or Buy?

    what do you have in your computer pumpkan. I bought my computer I want to build one later since you guys say its better Ive heard a lot of people complaining about how there computers act funny down the line when they have built it themselves. I have a Dell 8400 80GB Harddrive want to get a...
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    What could I build for $900?

    You could buy a Nice Dell for around $725 or $750 and a 21" monitor CRT flat screen for around $150 off of Ebay.. I wouldnt build my own if your not experienced and want to play games..
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    I think this computer is about to explode!?...

    You can buy a quick install cd off of Ebay and make things easier.. will cost you about 9 bucks.. The blue screen from what i was told has to do with faulty memory correct me if im wrong anyone can other things cause the blue screen too..
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    Old PC internet problem

    Dial up is the worst... I wouldnt even consider useing a computer on a dial up connection no more it is pointless...
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    Firefox can't open certain pages after crash

    Do what brady said that should work.. I dont understand why it wont uninstall completely.. might be a running program, try safemode.. or do a system restore and try to uninstall there etc... do search for firefox files.. but mainly try to get it out of your installed programs...I think you...
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    Technical Question. (small one) :P

    Dont be soo Paranoid... I dont know what your doing sounds fun though..
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    Wireless Internet Access keeps dying on me!

    I had that problem when I was on a LAN.. it has something to do with the connections refresh, meaning it checking on its connection and refreshing it more than what it may be set to.. I forget how to adjust it... You can search for it, I found the answer online..according to your OS etc...Ill...
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    Modify cable internet connection?

    Yes that does increase your speed. But doing it through registry yourself is laborious and you shouldn't have to use ancient methods lol jk.. You can have this done for you.. Please read my response to this thread and you should be able to find a couple of ways to get an increase by changes to...
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    DSL Speed

    Dear Hard, There are many optimizer softwares out there. I have seen mostly all of them. I have a cable modem and ofcourse its a highspeed internet connection but just like you and im sure I speak for a lot of people we can never get enough speed and are never satisfied. 8 out of 10 softwares...
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    Windows 98SE Install

    The harddrive is about 19 GB i could tell because when i deleted the partitions before the fresh install i seen @ 19079 mb's of space
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