Recent content by bolster55

To all that have replied, thank you very much, all suggestions greatly appreciated. I have formatted the harddisc and installed XP, I'm a bit more familiar with it than Win7. When I become more computer savvy I might change. Thanks again and regards

Hello Ken, Thank you very much for your assistance. The download meter is a software package from my service provider that shows at what rate the download is working, eg Kbps and data received. I was unable to finish downloading Zonealarm as whatever was downloading besides zonealarm was over...

Hello Ken, What happens is that when I download from the internet, last night I tried to download Zonealarm, when I git to 62mb's my download meter registered 95mb's and exceeding in speed in relation to downloading zonealarm. This only happens on my laptop not my desktop. I have also noticed as...

Hi all, I run a Dell M6500 laptop with Win7. When connecting to the internet it starts downloading "stuff', sometimes after 5 or 10 minutes, which I have no control over or find out where it is coming from. I have disabled auto update and my anti virus etc. If I go to explorer for internet...