April 22nd, 2006 04:10 PM
Sometimes a keyboard reseat helps. Do you have another Ispiron you could swap keyboards with to test? We've had cases in the past where they've had replace the system board to fix the problem.
March 22nd, 2006 05:27 PM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_zombie
There is of course the much tastier
http://www.drinknation.com/drink/Zombie
March 22nd, 2006 05:24 PM
They released their first reports and the first one they dinged was Kazaa. I'm shocked.
http://stopbadware.org/home/reports
February 15th, 2006 02:38 PM
Did you change your usernames and passwords after you were hacked last time? If not, you probably left your keys hanging in your front door.
December 2nd, 2005 06:32 PM
If you don't turn off Simple File Sharing you won't get the Security tab when you go into the properties of a file or folder.
December 2nd, 2005 05:23 PM
How are they getting IPs? Static or is there DHCP somewhere?
December 1st, 2005 02:26 PM
http://news.com.com/Phishers+use+IRS+tax+refund+as+bait/2100-7349_3-5977588.html?tag=nefd.top
November 29th, 2005 06:30 PM
I did a quick search but didn't see this posted.
http://news.com.com/Symantec+scraps+Sygate+consumer+firewall/2100-7350_3-5974230.html?tag=nefd.top
November 3rd, 2005 04:57 PM
Has anyone used this yet?
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November 1st, 2005 03:29 PM
The corporate CDs are usually just for use inside a business and you pay a site license fee for how many computers you use it on.
I don't really think that's what you're after.
September 22nd, 2005 03:46 PM
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5876293.html?tag=zdfd.newsfeed
Think it'll go? They seem to have the big players involved but these things seem to start ok until someone toes get stepped on...
September 19th, 2005 08:34 PM
Is it an original Cd or a burned one? Just wondering as you say you don't know if it is Pro or Home.
If it is burned, some older CD drives have trouble reading burned CDs. Try moving your other...
September 7th, 2005 10:12 PM
Huh. Don't they have google where you are? Amazon shouldn't be too hard to find.
Hacking Exposed has some good stuff.
September 7th, 2005 04:08 PM
http://online.securityfocus.com/news/11250
September 1st, 2005 02:06 PM
Try setting them up on different controllers and see if it still happens.
August 26th, 2005 06:29 PM
You can download the Norton AntiVirus virus definitions file from their site. You may want to add that to the disk as well. (In case safe mode with networking won't go.)
August 26th, 2005 04:35 PM
Hi Dennis
I'd look through the Virus and Spyware forums on this site and you will quickly be able to compile a list of programs that your friend can try to clean the problem.
Run the tools in...
August 25th, 2005 09:16 PM
What an interesting thread.
Can anyone tell if I'm faking?
August 25th, 2005 03:08 PM
No actually it's Foghorn Leghorn. Oh you meant Katja ;)
August 25th, 2005 02:55 PM
As Katja said reducing the burning speed ususally helps also a lot of burning software has an option to turn on Buffer Underrun Protection which allows the software to manage the speed.
August 23rd, 2005 02:27 PM
When you said you tried to change the owner, did you try and take ownership as the admin?
Any other issues with the computer? Maybe try a CHKDSK and a defrag. The area of the disk where the file...
August 19th, 2005 07:40 PM
You may want to go into the properties for your network card, either through Device Manager or Network connections. Click the Configure button and choose the Advanced tab. Under that there should be...