http://www.answerbag.com/profile/235517 New Answerbag answers from wickedcoder Tue, 29 May 2012 09:15:30 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 09:15:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6213004 I love a girl she nose but she dosente love me.is ther a way i can make here love me for how i am?<br /><br />You can not make someone love you, and if you could why would you want that sort of love Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:30:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6213004 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6095985 How can I get rid of this spam/virus/malware advertising a bogus spyware removal program that's invaded my computer (please click on the included link to see an image of it)?<br /><br />How to remove Spyware Protect 2009 (Uninstall Instructions) http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/malware-removal/remove-spyware-protect-2009 Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:59:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6095985 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6051893 I have an avi movie file, will i be able to play it on a normal dvd player, if not how can i convert into dvd. How can i convert .avi to dvd?<br /><br />Some free programs are http://www.dvdflick.net/ http://handbrake.fr/ Not free but worth the money is ConvertXtoDVD http://www.vso-software.fr/products/convert_x_to_dvd/ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 04:24:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/6051893 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5997161 Have you heard of site meter being used on facebook to trace who visits a profile? Can this trace what computer was being used?<br /><br />I believe sitemeter is a javascript, as far as I&#039;m aware you can&#039;t use java script on facebook..unless of course you have created an application but that still wouldn&#039;t be able to trace exactly what particular computer was used to view your page Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:43:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5997161 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5997098 When i wanna play games on shockwave.com i install activex control. After i installed it, i get message that says: "Your security settings do not allow ebsites to use activex controls installed on your computer." What can i do to get rid of that?<br /><br />Go to Internet explorer&gt; tools &gt; Internet options &gt; Security tab &gt; select Internet zone and check the security level for this zone or check custom level settings. Enable if you want to download the activeX control you will not be prompted once the activeX is downloaded and... Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:26:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5997098 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5338343 While installing the microsoft office 2007, i am getting the error message like "microsoft office 2007 encoutered a problem during setup".what may be the problem?<br /><br />You can try the suggestions that MS offers.. Error message when you try to install a 2007 Office program: &quot;Microsoft Office &lt;Product_Name&gt; 2007 encountered an error during setup. Error 1714&quot; http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926315 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 06:57:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5338343 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5338317 Whats a good program for downloading songs - that is also reliable and SAFE (in terms of sharing viruses), and inexpensive? Im prepared to pay some money but I dont want to pay like $2.00 per song or something like that. An initial join up fee would be ok<br /><br />I personally don&#039;t care for itunes, I don&#039;t have an ipod and hate paying for music that has to be converted prior to putting it on my mp3 player, there are lots of other online music stores, including Buy Music, MSN Music, Musicmatch Music Store, and Wal-Mart Music Downloads where you... Sun, 25 Jan 2009 06:53:30 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5338317 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5324377 Have you ever been insulted online?<br /><br />Ah yes, but I don&#039;t take anything that anyone online tells me too seriously, they don&#039;t really know me now do they?! =) Fri, 23 Jan 2009 20:24:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5324377 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5323834 Is your mouse wireless?<br /><br />Yep, it&#039;s the only way to have one! =) Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:30:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5323834 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5323214 Okay, here's my problem, every time I start up I get this certain screen, I press F1 to bypass it, but I want to have a permanent solution, can anyone help me out? (Picture link enclosed (also, sorry for it being blurry))<br /><br />I&#039;m not sure if you can completely get rid of that screen, depends on your mb manufacture as far as I&#039;m aware of This link may interest you tho&#039; Using the Quick Boot Feature of the BIOS http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,1785999,00.asp Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:38:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5323214 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5323139 I need to buy a good antivirus program,,all the free ones doesnt get rid of everything,,i heard KASPESKY is a good one,,and if so where is the best place to buy this program?<br /><br />If you want to pay for antivirus you should consider http://www.eset.com/ Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:32:34 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5323139 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5267361 I somehow got windows narrator now. How do I get rid of this annoying voice? I have Microsoft windows vista<br /><br />Control Panel&gt;Ease of Access&gt;Ease of Access Center&gt;Explore all Settings&gt;Use the computer without a display. Uncheck the checkbox by Turn on Narrator and click Save Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:07:20 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5267361 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3338951 What's the best site for freebies w/o popups, links, ripoffs & dated stuff?<br /><br />Not sure what type of &quot;free&quot; stuff you are looking for but this site does post some decent freebies http://www.freegrabber.com/ Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:42:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3338951 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3203736 My Dell Windows XP Media Center Edition came with a program called Viewpoint Media Player, what is this? What applications rely on this program? and can I get rid of it safely?<br /><br />http://www.viewpoint.com/installer/v4/html/vmp_faq.html Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:37:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3203736 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3065410 I can't seem to get this paricular adware pop-up from my computer, and adware and popup software doesn't seem to stop it. Is there a manual way that I can do this?<br /><br />Do you know the name of the adware in question? These links may help.. CoolWebShredder (CWShredder) - A small utility for removing the browser hijack CoolWebSearch and it&#039;s variants http://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/Popup-Ad-Spyware-Blockers/CWShredder.shtml Browser Hijack... Sun, 25 May 2008 14:30:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3065410 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3039160 Why do we kill people for killing people to show that killing is wrong?<br /><br />It has nothing to do with morality, it&#039;s a consequence that more States need to adopt Thu, 22 May 2008 04:46:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3039160 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2992343 Do you get angry at the weather?<br /><br />Actually yes, a person can only take so much rain without getting extremely pissed off! =) I NEED sunshine ya know!! Fri, 16 May 2008 05:34:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2992343 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2992166 Starship's "We Built this City" is about LA or SF?<br /><br />1970s Los Angeles Fri, 16 May 2008 04:33:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2992166 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2978290 What is the best dancing scene in movie?<br /><br />Mine would have to be the &quot;Pulp Fiction&quot; dance scene Wed, 14 May 2008 11:19:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2978290 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2978276 I just found out that my son's GF has set up a MySpace page 4 him that I was not aware of. I have the password to his current page so I can check on him. Should I contact MySpace to have this new account deleted? I told her that I want the PW, & no answer<br /><br />Where does he have computer usage at? If at home then lock him out of it..you&#039;re the parent right Wed, 14 May 2008 11:16:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2978276 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2934494 Anyone here know of a way to edit windows so that the "log on screen cnt-alt-del" can be moved off to a side instead of being directly in the middle of the screen? (XP Pro)<br /><br />You will need a custom log on screen such as the ones here http://bfarber.com/downloads-cat1.html They also have a tut if you want to make one yourself http://bfarber.com/XP-Login-Screens-f65.html Thu, 08 May 2008 11:11:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2934494 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894215 Do you like working on Saturdays and holidays?<br /><br />No, and I prefer to have the summers off too, that&#039;s why I work for a school system =) Sat, 03 May 2008 07:16:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894215 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894183 Does anyone know a good website that has great sims 2 pc cheats?<br /><br />http://www.gamefaqs.com/ has loads of cheats to most all games Sat, 03 May 2008 07:08:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894183 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894166 What is the most effective way to quit smoking?<br /><br />I agree with the Chantix, it has been a miracle for me. I have been smoke free for 12 days and have no desire to go back. In all honestly tho&#039; it has to be something you really want..a mindset Also, this site will give you loads of support http://community.becomeanex.org/ They also... Sat, 03 May 2008 07:02:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894166 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894139 Candy or chocolate or neither ? (personally if you pick neither you are not human or diabetic )<br /><br />cherry twizzlers all the way! Can&#039;t live without them!! =) Sat, 03 May 2008 06:54:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894139 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894116 Are there any indoor mosquito repellents on the market?<br /><br />Try Skin So Soft Bug Guard Plus Insect Repellent Moisturizing Lotion Sat, 03 May 2008 06:50:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2894116 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2893864 When I open up Internet Explorer, or some of my Application programs on my desktop, I get a "Windows Installing" message. It also appears when I click on some links while on the Internet, but not all. I downloaded a program from MS to resolve, didn't go<br /><br />Did you happen to download Windows Installer Cleanup Utility? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301 Sat, 03 May 2008 05:38:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2893864 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2792153 What does "stack overflow" mean?<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack_overflow Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:57:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2792153 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2624837 Can you find the name of your high school on Wikipedia?<br /><br />Yes, I&#039;m surprised as my graduating class was only about 45 people or so =) Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:16:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2624837 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2545783 I have lost the volume on my pc it shows as being on full and is not muted any ideas?<br /><br />Troubleshooting Sound Problems http://wahiduddin.net/troubleshooting/trouble_sound.htm http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q307918&amp;sd=tech http://www.5starsupport.com/faq/sound.htm Fri, 21 Mar 2008 05:04:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2545783 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2388679 When i want to close a program..my pc will not close it. At least not for an extended period..I know that it prob. has to clean things up before shutting it down..but how can I make it stop NOW!. Task bar doesn't help to stop it either.Or is this normal?<br /><br />This program allows you to quickly terminate applications, processes, windows, to start/stop Windows services and etc. ie. you may &quot;kill&quot; a frozen (hanged up) application, process or service by clicking on the windows taskbar&#039;s Task Killer icon and choosing application (process)... Sat, 01 Mar 2008 04:23:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2388679 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2388676 I have a Windows 98se OS. I downloaded and installed WinAmp to play wav and mp3 format files. Now I want to change back to the AudioStation to play the wavs, but no matter what I try to associate the wav file extension with, it still plays in WinAmp.<br /><br />How can I change what program opens a certain file in Windows http://www.fileinfo.net/help/windows-change-program.html Sat, 01 Mar 2008 04:21:33 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2388676 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2279997 I burn a dvd off just fine. Then when I go to watch it the thing tells me the playback feature is unavailable, what do I need to do now?<br /><br />It was most likely the wrong format try this free program DVD Flick http://www.dvdflick.net/ Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:40:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2279997 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2274703 How do I change the size of an image? Is there more than one way to do this? Do you have a favorite editing software?<br /><br />One of my fav free image programs would have to be http://www.irfanview.com/ Images, Image Editing, Image Viewing http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/index.php?s=f6ddb534a6adbb3c223ee57dcd22e527&amp;showforum=99 Resizing an Image Using Irfanview ... Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:35:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2274703 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2274681 An unidentifiable icon has appeared in the bottom right corner of my computer screen. (It has the shape of a stop sign with somekind of squiggle in it.) How can I see what is loaded there?<br /><br />Most likely you are infected with some sort of spyware/malware and/or a rouge program Try the utilities below to remove it Prior to installing and running read the tuts HijackThis 2.0.2 http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/tools/security_tools/hijackthis HijackThis Tutorial - How... Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:32:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2274681 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2265329 If you use Mozilla Firefox do you like it and what add-on do you use?<br /><br />I too mainly use Firefox and I couldn&#039;t live without most of the add-ons I use.. - Adblock Plus 0.7.5.3 - Advanced Dork: 2.1.8 - Autofill Forms 0.8.1.2 - AutoSaveTextToCookie 1.06 - Back to Top 5.0 - BBCodeXtra 0.2.5.6 - Better Gmail 1.1.2 - Bookmark Backup 0.4.2 - Bookmark... Tue, 12 Feb 2008 06:10:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2265329 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2265312 My computer started later to be very slow ,it takes much time to load windows , i make my anti virus always up to date , i also removed a lot of installed applications . i defragmented partition c so what's the reason?<br /><br />Slow Computer Checklist http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic44694.html Slow Computer? Check here first; it may not be malware http://www.castlecops.com/t175258-Slow_Computer_Check_here_first_it_may_not_be_malware.html Tue, 12 Feb 2008 06:07:34 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2265312 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2257537 I'm using Windows Explorer (XP) and each time I try to delete a folder I get the message it cannot be deleted because it's being used by another person or program. I'm the only user and all programs except Explorer are closed. What is causing this msg?<br /><br />How to Delete an Undeletable File http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/06/04/how-to-delete-an-undeletable-file/ http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/ Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:37:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2257537 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2235949 I wanted to know if there is a way to look at the internet history, other than just clicking on history- or viewing the the temporary internet files? are there any free programs to download or anything<br /><br />You can see what websites they visit by viewing their Index.dat file You can view it with this program. http://support.it-mate.co.uk/?mode=Products&amp;p=index.datqv Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:19:25 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2235949 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2223458 I cannot change my background wallpaper on my desktop. All of a sudden that option on the properties was gone. Where did it go? How can I change my wallpaper? I have tried everything. Left click on the wallpaper and when I go to the properties its gone!<br /><br />This forums link with a similar issue may help http://hardware.mcse.ms/message186271.html Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:00:02 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2223458 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2177743 If the internet shut down what would your day be like tomorrow?<br /><br />One word..Hell Complete hell! =) Thu, 31 Jan 2008 05:24:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2177743 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2170739 Internet hard drive?<br /><br />GMail Drive shell extension http://www.viksoe.dk/code/gmail.htm Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:12:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2170739 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2163029 How can i change the name of the START button in WINDOWS XP Or in Windows family?<br /><br />There are a ton of links with that info Change Text on XP Start Button http://www.theeldergeek.com/change_text_on_xp_start_button.htm http://libertyboy.free.fr/computing/tips/w_sm_na.php http://digi-soft.blogspot.com/2007/04/how-to-rename-start-button-in-xp.html Tue, 29 Jan 2008 03:49:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2163029 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2131032 Why don't people either change the settings on their digital camera so photos are smaller, or change the sizes of pictures after they upload them to their computer and before they email them?<br /><br />I would have to say it&#039;s because they either don&#039;t know how to (they spend most of their time online just sending emails) or that they are lazy Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:41:57 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2131032 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2126010 How do i remove norton ready to install avg free?<br /><br />Completely Remove Symantec Products http://www.schrockinnovations.com/removenav.php Remove Symantec / Norton AntiVirus and LiveUpdate http://ict.cas.psu.edu/training/howto/util/removenav.htm How can I fully remove Norton Antivirus from my system? ... Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:52:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2126010 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2125062 I have something called spy shredder on my computer and can't delete it,could someone help me.<br /><br />How To Remove Spyshredder Or Spy-shredder (removal Instructions) http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic98791.html Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:27:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2125062 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2125058 How do i get rid of this softwrap file error window that keeps coming popping up. its getting on my last nerve now, thankyou<br /><br />When are you getting the error? If you are getting this error on startup in could be a program that was not uninstalled completely, use the system configuration utility and disable the program from starting when you start windows Start&gt;Run&gt;type in MSCONFIG&gt;Startup tab - uncheck any... Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:27:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2125058 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2123183 My Laptop goes to power saving mode when I'm in the middle of a task. How do I fix this and stop it going to power saving mode?<br /><br />Power Management in Windows XP http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/learnmore/russel_02march25.mspx Disable Power Management on Windows Vista http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/disable-power-management-on-windows-vista/ Thu, 24 Jan 2008 05:24:06 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2123183 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2123103 I keep having constant pop ups from http://url.adtrgt.com/cpv.jsp? and i always check with avg, ad-aware se and hijack this. and yet the pop ups still come up and have gotten worse! They come up every 5 or so seconds, does anyone know what to do?<br /><br />I would also recommend that you try using another browser and see if the popups persist if so then it is most likely some type of spyware/malware infection Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:50:16 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2123103 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2122940 My IE keeps opening in a MUCH smaller box than I would like. I have forgotten how to change it to open wide automatically without arrowing it out. Putting it to full screen under tools blocks my tool bar..Please Advise. Thanks (=<br /><br />If you want Internet Explore to open full-size when you start it up, you must first start IE. Then maximize the window. Now click File, then Close. Now restart IE, and it should start up in a full-sized window. If half of the window is off the screen when you start a program, bring the window to... Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:41:21 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2122940 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2102938 Okay, I've got a laptop and recently bought a wireless router. I've connected that router to my PC and configured it, but my laptop isn't picking up the signal. The manual tells me to configure the laptop to the device, but I can't w/o being online?<br /><br />4 steps to set up your home wireless network http://www.microsoft.com/athome/moredone/wirelesssetup.mspx Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:46:55 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2102938 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2101812 Http://www.thesurrealist.co.uk/slogan.cgi... go to this site, type in your name what was the FIRST slogan that came uP?<br /><br />Just What The Wickedcoder Ordered! =) Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:51:18 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2101812 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2101282 How many of you know how to design a website?<br /><br />*holds up hand* CSS all the way! =) Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:03:52 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2101282 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2101138 How do you write HTML?<br /><br />See this site, it helps all beginners not just kids! =) Lissa Explains it All http://www.lissaexplains.com/ Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:23:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2101138 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2086808 On Explorer, when I click on a folder on the file side of Explorer (right hand side) another Explorer Window opens. I have tried changing choices in Folder Options, but nothing works. I want it to open on the same window.<br /><br />Open each folder in the same window http://windowsxp.mvps.org/samewindow.htm Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:48:13 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2086808 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2086792 I've heard that itunes slows down your computor and takes up alot of space is there anything to do about that other than uninstalling it?<br /><br />There are three useless programs that launch on startup after iTunes has been installed. These three programs, &quot;iTunesHelper.exe,&quot; &quot;iPodService.exe,&quot; and &quot;qttask.exe&quot; use almost 10MB of system ram. Perhaps this won&#039;t be worth a couple minutes of your time... Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:44:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2086792 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2086768 Help! My computer is bugged with pop-up adverts from "Celldorado". Nothing I do seems to stop them! Is anybody else having this problem? How can we stop them? Thanks, Jane<br /><br />Try running the programs below CoolWebShredder (CWShredder) - A small utility for removing the browser hijack CoolWebSearch and it&#039;s variants http://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/Popup-Ad-Spyware-Blockers/CWShredder.shtml Prior to installing and running read the tut HijackThis... Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:39:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2086768 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2079034 I need to extract text out of some scanned files. Do you know some good, small software for the purpose? Thanx<br /><br />Possibly... Text Mining Tool http://text-mining-tool.com/ Fri, 18 Jan 2008 06:15:21 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2079034 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2078705 Anyone know of a FREE video converter? I have a burner, but I can't convert my files to dvd format to burn them...<br /><br />DVD Flick http://www.dvdflick.net/ HandBrake http://handbrake.fr/ Fri, 18 Jan 2008 04:15:29 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2078705 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063074 How do i make my profile picture from one of my albums?i doest let me choose the one i want?<br /><br />Are you sure the image is within the allowable size (File size limit 4 MB)? Also make sure the image is a JPG, GIF or PNG file Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:44:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063074 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063058 I have a pop up blocker but this same pop up keeps poping up. Iv'e tried evreything even going into setting, but it still pops up even when im not on the net. Can you help me?<br /><br />Do you know what the exact popup is? ie: an internet site, advertising etc.. Try running the programs below Prior to installing and running read the tut HijackThis 2.0.2 http://www.trendsecure.com/portal/en-US/tools/security_tools/hijackthis HijackThis Tutorial - How to use HijackThis... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:40:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063058 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063032 In Google Toolbar for IE 7, when I open an individual gmail, it opens in a small box. I've tried stretching the edges and/or maximizing size, then closing, but the next time it still opens small. How do I make it open in a larger w<br /><br />If you want Internet Explore to open full-size when you start it up, you must first start IE. Then maximize the window. Now click File, then Close. Now restart IE, and it should start up in a full-sized window. If half of the window is off the screen when you start a program, bring the window to... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:31:35 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063032 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063022 How can I speed up my computer?<br /><br />This is a common/popular question, but without any specs on the computer in question I can&#039;t really give an exact answer. But here&#039;s a start.... First Disable unnecessary programs from starting when you start windows Start&gt;Run&gt;type in MSCONFIG&gt;Startup tab - uncheck any... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:28:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2063022 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2058335 How do I reset the defaults in the BIOS<br /><br />there should be a menu option called reset BIOS to default settings within the BIOS Tue, 15 Jan 2008 12:00:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2058335 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2058049 Other than using the search function, does anyone know how to retrieve lost documents on a PC?<br /><br />What type of document? Was the document previously saved? //10 Ways to Find a Lost Word .doc http://www.hackcollege.com/2007/10/17/10-ways-to-find-a-lost-word-doc/ Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:14:15 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2058049 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2058004 I am running windows XP Pro SP2 I cannot run restore I get a rundll error how can I fix this I do not have a restore cd for my computer.<br /><br />Rundll errors can originate from a number of sources including viruses, buggy software, spyware, or drive errors. A faulty installation, one that has not been completed or did not install properly, can also be at the root of the problem. Moreover, an uninstall of a program that has been... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:05:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2058004 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2057973 Does google have free site maker like geocities from yahoo? What is it?<br /><br />As far as I&#039;m aware this is what google offers Google Page Creator http://pages.google.com/ Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:01:36 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2057973 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056338 The computer does not make any sound I tried cranking up the volume it dosent work please help me !!!!!!!!!!!!!<br /><br />Troubleshooting Sound Problems http://wahiduddin.net/troubleshooting/trouble_sound.htm http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q307918&amp;sd=tech Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:36:00 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056338 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056329 Can a virus cause your computer to lose audio?<br /><br />These links may give you better insight How to tell if a malfunctioning PC has a virus http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-1054842.html Unexplained computer behavior may be caused by deceptive software http://support.microsoft.com/kb/827315/?sd=RMVP Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:33:54 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056329 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056312 Don't u think that image searches give u better results than a web search?<br /><br />It really depends on what exactly I&#039;m looking for, if I&#039;m looking for a particular person such as a celebrity then yes sometimes an image search has higher results =) Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:28:53 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056312 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056245 I'm having boot problems. No splash screen, no booting from a known-good boot CD, no ability to get into setup upon pressing F2 at power-up. I tried an external monitor (one that is known good.) Nothing. Is this the bios? Any way to get the data?<br /><br />10 things you can do when Windows XP won&#039;t boot http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10877_11-6031733.html What to do if a Windows XP system will not boot http://www.rm.com/Support/TechnicalArticle.asp?cref=TEC12334 How to fix a computer that won&#039;t start ... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:49:19 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056245 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056225 My computer is running really slow and it is getting slower,what could the problem be ? ...thankyou<br /><br />First Disable unnecessary programs from starting when you start windows Start&gt;Run&gt;type in MSCONFIG&gt;Startup tab - uncheck any program you don&#039;t want to run when you start Windows For more info see the links below Streamline your startups ... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:39:04 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2056225 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2049268 When I click on my upload photo's or view my photos on myspace it always goes onto the error page, can someone help me to rectify this?<br /><br />Have you tried clearing your browsers cache and cookies? Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:20:58 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2049268 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2049263 Debug or Send error report? need technical advice! Everytime i open internet explorer, netscape or firefox it closes off saying do you wish to debug, no matter what i click cant surf the internet, i work online - urgent help needed!<br /><br />Have you tried to disable error reporting? Tools&gt; Internet Options &gt; Advanced Options &gt; Browsing &gt; Disable Script Debugging Also look for the &quot;Display a notification about every script error&quot; line and remove the check mark in the box If you still get the script or... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:19:45 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2049263 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2049099 I occasionally get computer files that can't be deleted, renamed, moved, or altered in any way. The error message I get is that some other program is using the file, or the file wasn't closed properly. How can I get rid of these files?<br /><br />How to Delete an Undeletable File http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/06/04/how-to-delete-an-undeletable-file/ http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/ Mon, 14 Jan 2008 03:42:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2049099 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2031419 I threatened my 16 year old teenage daughter...that if she didn't pick up her filthy disgusting room and take care of her clothes that one day when she came home from school.. all her clothers would be gone... well i did it.. now what do i do?<br /><br />Make her get a job if she doesn&#039;t already have one, then she can buy her own clothes. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:32:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2031419 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2031249 My computer only makes strange noises when i down load movies or clips off the internet its kind of like a jingling/ buzzing noise. Its also makes them lagg like in slow motion. this noise also occurs when i turn my cpu on and off. this just started.?<br /><br />Possibly too many processes/programs running.. Start&gt;Run&gt;type in MSCONFIG&gt;Startup tab - uncheck any program you don&#039;t want to run when you start Windows For more info see the links below Streamline your startups http://www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_index.htm ... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:01:27 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2031249 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2030565 My HP printer is not printing anything. Its just saying " An error occurred while printing" and isn't showing any further information. Any ideas??? ((I have tried using troubleshooter.<br /><br />Have you tried printing from a different software application? Try this open Notepad and just type something and print from it, does it print without the error? Fri, 11 Jan 2008 06:48:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2030565 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2030211 Whats the scariest movie ever made?<br /><br />Mine was &quot;The Descent&quot;..it gave me that claustrophobic feeling and the feeling that something was chasing after me =) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 03:58:03 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2030211 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2030166 I keep getting a pop up saying Auto config please wait > what does this mean? how do i get rid of it<br /><br />What is your OS? What browser are you using? What exactly are you doing when the popup appears, ie: browsing the internet, playing a game etc. ? Fri, 11 Jan 2008 03:33:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2030166 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2027464 Does anyone know of any inexpensive Flash (SWF) programs to download?<br /><br />Here&#039;s a nice free one =) LiveSwif Lite 2 http://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/WEB-Design/Flash/LiveSwif-Lite.shtml Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:36:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2027464 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2024961 Want to lose 50 pounds by summer so which is better to lose 10 pounds a week or 10 pounds a month?<br /><br />I don&#039;t see how you can safely lose 10 lbs a week, your best bet would be to do it slowly, make wise nutritional choices combined with exercise Lots of luck! =) Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:30:20 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2024961 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2024654 How do I find out how much space left on hard drive?<br /><br />You can also try this third party program that will allow to view how your disk space is being used. a bit more precisely http://www.snapfiles.com/get/treesize.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:52:24 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2024654 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2024582 Whats the add-on for firefox that I can select certain parts of a site to not display? I learned about it here from an AB'er.<br /><br />With Nuke Anything Enhanced you can hide almost anything on a site https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/951 I use it alot when printing so that I don&#039;t have to print a ton of images and other things I have no interest in Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:41:40 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2024582 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2023181 Sometimes photoshop says "couldn't complete the request cause scratch disks are full" Why does it say that?<br /><br />Error &quot;Scratch Disk is full&quot; when you start or edit a file in Photoshop http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=316693&amp;sliceId=1 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:33:39 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2023181 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2023029 What's your favorite boy band?<br /><br />Motley Crue! ;-) Thu, 10 Jan 2008 04:41:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2023029 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2022924 I am trying to set up a photo game face for tiger woods 08 but the website won't open because I don't have the proper flash reader. I've searched around and I can't find the proper version for my system. Please help.<br /><br />Have you tried shockwave flash? http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash Thu, 10 Jan 2008 04:04:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2022924 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2022871 Does your computer still have a floppy disk drive on it?<br /><br />No, I put another hard drive in its place! =) Thu, 10 Jan 2008 03:47:41 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2022871 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016477 How would you go about organizing a drawer that is filled up with ten years worth of junk?<br /><br />OY! I just had to do that over the holidays, mine was a file cabinet that had years of crap in it. I took everything out and placed it in the floor. Went through everything one by one and ended up throwing most of it away, which mainly was owners manuals to things I no longer have =) Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:56:31 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016477 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016469 Which factors that can affect the performance of the pc<br /><br />-Computer viruses -Spyware and adware -Too many installed programs (programs running in the background) -Hard drive that is too full -Software conflicts -Hardware conflicts -Not performing regular routine maintenance Even the process of adding and deleting programs can affect your... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:52:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016469 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016454 I just upgraded my video card to a Nvidia 7900 GS AGP, But the colors are all messed up and I can't figure out how to fix this. I downloaded the latest drivers. Using windows xp sp2<br /><br />When you state the colors are messed up can you be more specific? Diagnose your video card problems by comparing with example corrupted screens http://www.playtool.com/pages/artifacts/artifacts.html Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:45:47 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016454 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016333 How can I check how many computers are connected to my Netgear router? I want to see if anyone is leeching off my internet and i'm not sure how to do it<br /><br />Your wireless router may have a section that tells you who is connected to it at that time. Usually it lists the devices by MAC address. Find out the MAC addresses of all the machines that you know are using the Wireless LAN in your house and then compare that list with what the wireless... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:53:41 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016333 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016303 Every time I log on to Webkinz, I get a Microsoft error report and it shuts down my internet explorer. What, if anything, can I do?<br /><br />Try disabling error reporting Control Panel&gt;System&gt;Advanced tab&gt;Error Reporting. Click the &quot;Disable Error Reporting&quot; radio box, but select the &quot;But notify me when Critical Errors Occur&quot; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:41:42 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2016303 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011400 How do I make wall cracks in photoshop?<br /><br />There are tons of tuts available such as the link below http://www.rnel.net/search/photoshop/crack-tutorials-1 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:16:14 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011400 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011302 How do you re-add 'the wall' on facebook? i have deletd it by accident<br /><br />Did you actually delete it or hide it? privacy&gt;profile&gt;-pick the options in wall Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:02:05 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011302 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011259 Has anyone tried Turbo Tax software and would you recommend it?<br /><br />I have used Turbo Tax for several years now, I personally have not had any problems with it. However just make sure when filling out all of the forms you use the correct information, I was preparing taxes for a family member and they were to receive their refund via direct deposit and somehow... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:54:23 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011259 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011231 Which is beter nod32 or norton antivirus?<br /><br />Norton is a HUGE system bloater, NOD32 uses alot less resources. No matter what you decide your best defense against computer viruses and malicious programs is to keep your virus definitions up to date Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:49:10 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2011231 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2009886 When I attempt to open "Gif" pages all I get is a blank screen. Obviously something is missing/not switched on. Anyone know what?<br /><br />If using IE see the link below- Pictures are not displayed on Web sites in Internet Explorer http://support.microsoft.com/kb/283807 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:49:46 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2009886 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2009878 Why do I get this message in firefox-"You are about to close 5 tabs.Are you sure you want to continue?" when I have only two tabs open?<br /><br />More than likely just a bug.. Just disable that annoying message(by default... can be unchecked in the popup warning), underneath is an option to deselect the warning Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:46:43 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2009878 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2009853 I recently changed my default mail to thunderbird. When I click on a "contact me" link, windows mail still tries to open and I get an error message that the "default mail client isn't installed properly". How do I get this to stop and thunderbird to open?<br /><br />This may help Jenn Default mail client http://kb.mozillazine.org/Default_mail_client Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:34:56 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2009853