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Windows 7 Use a BitLocker protected device on an non-W7 system
Hello people, I want to know something about the BitLocker protection system: If I use it to protect my USB pendrive, how can I use it on a Windows XP system for example? How it'll ask me the password? I want to lock my pendrive because I have important data on it and my school computer has...- Daniel Mendel
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- backup bitlocker data security encryption important data password protection school computer usb virus protection windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Anti-virus Comparitives: Independent Results for 2009
What? Unbelievably, Symantec has won the gold honor. Perhaps this has something to do with it being horrible for 10 years, and now finally coming back to grips with resource usage. However, on sheer review ESET NOD32 comes out in the only category listed as "Advanced" for all. Also, in the...- Mike
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- antivirus comparative eset nod32 heuristics independent results performance resource usage security symantec virus protection
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 AnalogX Script Defender
Source/Download: System Downloads : Script Defender /// AnalogX- Adamsappleone
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- analogx compatibility download freeware javascript malware network security protection script defender scripting security software system utilities vbscript virus protection windows 2000 windows 7 windows 95 windows vista windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 Asus N71-JQA1 Freezing Issues and USB Alert Sound Problem
Hi, I recently bought an Asus laptop : Intel Core i7 4 GB Ram ATI Mobility Radeon 5730 1GB Windows 7 If you need more specs ( like the motherboard, or other stuff ) it is an Asus N71-JQA1. I have two problems. The biggest one is that it sometimes freeze ( like if the screen wasn't refreshing)...- TonyBazil
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- asus error sound freezing games hardware installation intel i7 laptop mcafee media player performance radeon ram software specs trend micro troubleshooting usb issues virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 System restore results in black screen
Apologies if this has been posted before - I have been a longtime Linux user (switching after running into many frustrating issues with Windows XP), but recently bought a decent PC with Windows 7 so I could get back into gaming. I've only had it for a little over a month and have already ran...- EdwardB
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- bios settings black screen desktop access error resolution gaming issues hardware issues internet explorer media player pc troubleshooting safe mode software conflict startup issues system freeze system restore tech support user experience video playback virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Access denied to hard drive and admin options.
I have been working with a laptop at my workplace running on windows 7 and I had to mess with the settings for the hard drive to only allow administrators access to the drive. After I did that, I was unable to gain access to anything that requires the administrator. I cannot access my hard drive...- jordy1380
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- access control access denied admin rights admin settings computer issues configuration data loss file access hard drive it support safe mode settings software installation troubleshooting user rights virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows Update Error 8007371B
I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit. Whenever Windows updates, all updates fail with a error Code: 8007371B. I have disabled my firewall, Virus protection, ect. and nothing helps. I cannot find this error code anywhere for an explaination. Please help.- Bumper
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- 8007371b error firewall system error troubleshooting ultimate update update issues virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Win7 goes black at Startup
As a new member, let me say, I have searched the forum for a solution to my problem, and discovered many great ideas, but none have fixed my problem. I'm running Win 7 Home Premium on a home built desktop with an Asus A8N32-SLI Deluxe MB, and an AMD processor. It only has a single 160g HD...- tekrsq
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- amd processor asus avast black screen boot issues data recovery desktop drivers home premium installation repair console safe mode startup issues system freeze system restore tech support troubleshooting virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 maintenance
Hello, I am not sure if this is the right place for this but anyway here it goes. In general I know (or think) you should do things like run registry cleaner, defragment, duplicate finder, spybot, etc... in order to keep you computer running well. I noticed programs like Norton and Bitdefender...- borderlands
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- 64-bit bitdefender defrag driver search drivers help maintenance norton optimization pc tuneup performance registry cleaner security software recommendations spybot tech support ultimate virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Video problems after win7 clean install
I'm going on 2 months now, pulling my hair out at this point with an issue(s) I cannot seem to solve. here's my symptoms, my specs, my steps so far to troubleshoot. Any help is appreciated. Symptoms: My video is choppy, jumpy or fast playing in QuickTime, and Media player freezes or won't play...- Beaker02
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- audio issues choppy video driver checker driver issues media player multi-monitor performance quicktime radeon realtek software update soundforge system specs trojan troubleshooting video issues virus protection webcam webcam issues windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Yikes! - Any advice on trojans removal ?
Hi Any advice on how best to remove trojans? BACKGROUND At the bottom right of my Windows7 screen, the Action Center gave me the following alerts: - "Remove the W32/Gaobot.worm.genu - Win32/RBot.3eu!Worm virus" and - "Remove the Trojan.PWS.Legmir.AD / W32.Ahlem.A@mm virus" Strangely the...- shiphen
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- a-squared action center avg boot diagnostic startup malware malwarebytes safe mode scanning tool security security software superantispyware tech support threat detection trojan user experience virus protection virus removal windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Swat 4 Issue With Loading
I have installed the game and it did that just fine, now I got that done and when I try to go to the game and try and play it it seems that its loading and in the task manager its there saying its running but it does not show, my virus and firewall are all off, any help would be great, thanks again- Truth
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- firewall game installation gaming loading issues support swat task manager troubleshooting virus protection windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows Vista CD cotaining autorun.inf file, not running
hi, i m having a problem with all the OS except window XP and lower, i.e. when i insert any cd containg autorun.inf file in the cd/dvd drive, then it does not run the setup.exe file automatically. What's the hell? Everytime when i m in hurry and want that setup should run auto, then it does not...- Arnie
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- autorun cd drive installation microsoft setup tech support user issues virus protection windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Norton and Win 7
I just completed a successful upgrade from Win Vista HP to Win 7 Ulitimate. It went well but the Win 7 system is telling me that I have no virus etc protection and wants me to turn Norton on. It is on and when I hit the yes button in Win 7 to turn it on it does not do it. Any suggestions? Thanks!- hrguy1
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- norton security software issues troubleshooting ultimate upgrade virus protection windows 7 windows vista
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Windows 7 Norton Internet Security 2010 Causing Internet Connection Issues and Activation Problems
Today i went to bestbuy and bought my parents a new Hp p6230y desktop. I got home and started up the computer and everthing went as normal. After all the updates and the computer was setup, i browsed the internet and it was fine. As soon as i installed Norton Internet Security 2010, the internet...- GeeWIZ916
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- hp desktop internet access network security norton software issues system settings troubleshooting update virus protection windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Software
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11-8-09
There is a new, really tricky, Trojan making it's rounds. It places "Warning! Fatal error:" wallpaper on your desktop and if you select the Update Now option... well you just don't want to do that. The threat level is Critical. If you click on the “Update Now†button, you will...- tblount
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- antivirus critical threat desktop tools file explorer file management installation malware path preventive measures removal tool security sfc system files system32 trojan virus virus protection wextract wincodecpro windows
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 stuttering in games (mainly valve)
mainly valve cause thats all i really play. ok well ive had this problem before and i had fixed it, came down to it being my caviar green 1tb drive, then went out and got a caviar black 1tb, and that had fixed it for a while. now its sort of back. this time it happens once in a blue moon. and...- sotorious
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- antivirus asus audio issues bios cpu external drive frame rate gaming hard drive hardware micro-stutter nvidia drivers performance reformat stuttering testing troubleshooting valve virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 How to Disable McAfee Virus Protection on Windows 7
I cannot turn off the virus protection from McAfee. Does McAfee interfer with windows 7 operations?:eek:- Lukasfogu
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- antivirus interference mcafee security software issues virus protection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Dual Boot Issue After Upgrading to Windows 7: Blank Screen and McAfee Concerns
I've upgraded from Vista Premium Home to Windows 7, home and now I have to boot twice. The first boot I get a blank black monitor, I have to manually shot the computer and boot again and log into windows on the prompt: "start windows in standard mode". Also, I have McAfee virus protection...- Lukasfogu
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- black screen boot computer issues error login prompt mcafee upgrade virus protection windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Trend Micro hangup
My upgrade disk is asking me to uninstall Trend Micro Internet Security 2007. I have done that and rebooted but I still get hungup at the same point. I have no virus protection software on my PC. How can I get past this and complete the installation? Thanks- bobz
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- installation network security reboot trend micro troubleshooting uninstall upgrade virus protection
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation