Recent content by joelag

Success at LAST! Success! Here's what happened. I downloaded Norton Remover to my laptop, transfered it to a flash drive and ran it on my desktop. After it ran and restarted my computer, my monitor would't display any images! I tried restarting again. Still nothing. So I switched from...

Dear Trouble, I REALLY appreciate all the time you have given me, so feel free to say UNCLE. I reset the IP and Winsock, to no avail. I also disabled the IPv6 on both adapters, also to no avail. I don't know how to reset the ip addressing scheme. Reghakr thinks I need to do a 'clean'...

To Trouble, Couldn't use Command to reset the ip stack because it requires elevation to administrator (I don't seem to have that user???). There must be a way to log in as administrator in Windows 7, but I don't know it.

Worser and Worser I really appreciate all of the time and effort Trouble and others are taking to assist me. I just shut down and upon powering up the computer, I DID get to install a windows update. However, this morning I contacted my ISP provider (WOW), and the lady there had me take the...

Ah, the joys of computing! The initial program I removed was Symantec's Norton Antivirus (using Add/Install). Then I installed AVG basic. Now I removed AVG using the AVG uninstaller and tried to install Microsoft Security Essentials. Unfortunately, it wouldn't install. So now I had no...

I was very pleased that I got such a quick reply. The problem still remains, even though I tried everything. Malwarebytes found one bit of malware, called "Hijack.DisplayProg," which it removed. In the install of Malwarebytes, I got an error message with the error code 732 (12029.0). I'm...

I don't know if this is a cablemodem problem, or an HP Pavilion problem, or a Windows 7 problem. When I try to register something within a program (say, Quicken) or connect to my bank, or register my installed Office suite, or even update my virus definitions, there is always a communications...