How to disable "Wake on LAN" The "Wake on LAN" feature in Windows XP allows your "sleeping"; computer (on standby) to wake up when there is activity on the...
QUESTION: I have an XP laptop, SP3, with a small hard drive (only 30 GB). It's almost full and I need to make more room. I understand the hiberfil.sys file is...
The Write Protection feature for SD memory cards is important to prevent important data from being changed. However, in some circumstances you might find that...
Will Your XP apps run on Windows 8? You hate to admit it, but you know that someday, you'll probably have to upgrade to a newer operating system. Maybe your XP...
How to make sure your XP computer connects to the right wi-fi network by default Are you having problems with your laptop running XP when you use a wireless...
A recently discovered vulnerability in all versions of Microsoft's IE web browser, regardless of the version of Windows on which it's running, is called...
QUESTION: I'm using Office 2007 on Windows XP and I love Outlook - most of the time. But lately it has seriously embarrassed me a couple of times and I need to...
Tooltips hidden behind the taskbar There are times when some tooltips end up hidden behind the taskbar when you move the mouse pointer over the taskbar icons...
In Windows XP, if you select the Thumbnail view for folders in Windows Explorer, Windows will put up to four of the pictures inside the folder on the folder...
So you've decided it's finally time to take the plunge and install Windows 7 on one of those computers you have lying around, but there's a small problem: some...
Time Magazine says "yes." They reported that Microsoft's social network, which works something like Facebook or Google+, is called Socl and emphasizes search...
What do you do if Windows XP crashes? Well, you have several options: 1.Restart the computer (if it's hung up, use the power switch or reset button) and XP...
Copy and Paste URLs of all open pages in IE Let's say you've been researching some topic and now you have seven or eight pages open in Internet Explorer that...
XP Tip of the Week: Get rid of the prompt when you delete files Microsoft tries to protect you from inadvertently deleting files that you really want to keep,...
QUESTION: I have a laptop computer with 4 GB of RAM that runs Windows 7 Home Premium. It's generally pretty fast with most programs but Internet Explorer takes...
"Access Denied" errors when trying to access files in Windows One of the most annoying error messages when you want to open a file on your Windows computer is...
Hello group. I require a little assistance. My ACER ASPIRE 5532 will not go pass the "ACER empowering people" logo at startup. I press f2 and it says "please...
Hello my good friends from CCUG-PC!! Hope you're enjoying the Mardi Gras Spirit! Here in New Orleans area, we're happy to be celebrating the upcoming "Fat...
You non-techies better bone up on the new technology it is coming!!! If you're wondering why HP and others are dropping desktops etc…. It's called GLASS. The...
I have been using my old laptop, while on a trip, running Windows XP. It hangs up a lot, and I am thinking of getting one of the "run faster" programs. Any...
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2012/03/non-humans-account-51-all-interent-traffic/49967/ By Dino Grandoni The Atlantic Wire March 15, 2012 By one...
We've prepared our Editors' Choice awards for the 2012 security suites. As in years past, we've awarded one for a paid suite, and one for a free suite. Did...
Although you can't expect expert service as they used to be back 10 years or so (many are outsourced to Phillipines, India, and other areas), DELL does have...
CCUG-PC will be meeting on Saturday, MAY 12 at the St. Tammany public library in Slidell LA. You can more info and find out addition info about Chalmette...
National Cyber Awareness System Technical Cyber Security Alert TA12-101B Adobe Reader and Acrobat Security Updates and Architectural Improvements Original...
If you have a hard time surfing the web this summer, it might be the Estonians’ fault. Not the whole country; just a gang of six Estonian hackers who...
The spring cleaning bug is upon us, but it doesn't have to stop at old clothes, couches and toys. You might want to spring clean" your computer, as well. I...
... From: Windows Desktop at TechRepublic.com Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2012 3:17 AM TechRepublic http://www.techrepublic.com/ Presents your WINDOWS DESKTOP...
Hello my good friends from CCUG-PC!! It's hot these days and will be even hotter this Saturday, MAY 12TH when CCUG-PC MEMBERS all gather at our group's...
Can anyone suggest where I should look for this problem? When I attempt to scan through my PC, I get the message that it cannot scan because the scanner is...
