Recent content by salzerrw

Thanks Mike. Both $Windows.~WS and $Windows.~BT folders in the root of C: needed to be deleted. Once cleared everything went great from there.

While I was moving from 7 to 10 yesterday the city power failed to our building. When power was restored I attempted to begin from scratch with the setup tool. Now when I select either 'upgrade this pc' or attempt the iso download option it fails with a simple 'Something happened' message...

The system looks clean. Mbam quick and complete are ok. I didn't receive any attachments from him during the call so problem from that route not likely. I see w7 has an option to remove and reinstall explorer9 but not ready for that heavy handed approach just yet.

Yeah. I was just thinking about that download when you suggested it. I sent a small jpg to him as a test during the video. Avast runs clean. CCleaner ran. I'll try mbam and see. We had another video call just now and that all looks good (except for me). :p

I had a video conference with a friend this morning. Since then IE9 is hung up. It opens and the home page loads but there is no response from any web links. It can only be closed with a forced quit in task manager. WAP router has been re-set and the Mac next to it is just fine. Any...

I had to do a system restore because of performance and intermittent hang issues. Presto! The problem has vanished. So it will remain an unsolved mystery. [smiley_face]

My personal account is setup as admin by default but prefer to set it with user rights. Before I do that I would like to create an Admin account to cover admin issues when needed. When the admin user account is created it only shows one field for entering the new password and no 2nd field to...