Recent content by TheNige

i installed an anti-virus program and ran it several times. Frankly, I've re-installed the Windows XP so many times now that those problems seem less likely. However, rootkit issues and the like are a little beyond me. The whole process of installing software has been made complicated by the...

The pattern was such that it effectively locked up the PC. So nothing appeared on the Processes tab that would give me a clue as to what was running. Once the PC was not locked up, this process wasn't running and so did not show on the Processes tab. Look carefully at the pattern: a sudden and...

I get the pattern with no apps running. However, I have Airlink101 Cardbus and PCI Wireless LAN Utility running on StartUp to connect to the household wireless network. The connection doesn't seem to work properly, so I shut off the Utility to see what would happen and, of course I have no...

This pattern is inconsistent, but goes on after the OS boots up without any apps running.

I have an issue with Windows Task Manager in an XP environment. Yeah, I know, upgrade or get a new PC. This machine is actually a cast-off, from someone else who got a new tower, but I was hoping to use it as a dual boot machine and make it last longer. Anyway, I have an image to share, it's...