Lenovo slow computer question. To add RAM or not to add RAM? Please help!?

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Mar,17

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OK, i have a Lenovo PC at work, I have PLENTY of freespace on my drive, but my computer is EXTREMELY sluggish when I am trying to do tasks in quickbooks, outlook, internet explorer, my server, MS products etc. I work in a busy office and I need to have most of these programs open [...]

IE Antivirus – Virus Removal help?

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Mar,15

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i recently downloaded some freeware (*.exe) and what do yu know, this lovely virus.
I haven’t installed it or signed up, but i have the common symptom of "every folder i open, there’s the pop up, which opens the internet site"
I’ve tried smitfraud, antivir, norton, malwarebytes’, and a few other IE AntiVirus aimed removers.
But it’s still [...]

online free malware removal?

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Mar,13

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constantly get several index searh windows and numerous cell phone ads and unwanted clean your p/c registry wndows poping up all the time, help please. i am over 60, and it needs to be an easy tool to use, nic kuiper australia
Download the free A2Squard Free from Austria. Will protect you [...]

How to fix wireless connection after malware removal?

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Mar,11

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Recently removed Antivirus Soft via the instructions here: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-antivirus-soft the thing was still in my registry and when restarting windows i went into cmd line and ran regedit. The hot key i removed was HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "ProxyServer" = "http=000.0.0.0:1" as per the instructions. On restart comp is clean and the malware doesnt pop up [...]

help with slow computer?

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Mar,09

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im not very tech savvy and want to see if i can avoid going to a tech, my computer has been real slow and i have done everything i can think of, registry clean up, defrag, virus scan, spyware removal, upgrading to windows 7, my computer has a 2.1 ghz dual processor and 4gb of [...]

Computer help for Windows Vista. virus? memory problems?

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Mar,07

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My 32 bit windows vista has just had its second birthday and I’m beginning to have major problems with it. It has always run very smoothly because I have always been sure to keep it up to date with the latest updates and virus protections. And, despite what other people say about how "terrible" Vista [...]

Norton – is it unflushable…?

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Mar,05

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Belarc Advisor reports that I have Norton Internet Security 2006 Realtime File Scanning On (Belarc’s capitals) but I uninstalled NIS2006 following dissatisfaction with both the product and the pricing policy.
I use Zone Alarm Security Suite now – which Belarc correctly detects…
I used Norton’s Removal Tool, then deleted a dozen or so directories which included Norton [...]

Would these skills fall under Computer Repair, or Maintenance?

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Mar,03

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I’m currently in the process of trying to open a small business and trying to figure out what I should describe the category for these skills: Virus and Spyware Removal, Remote Backup, Desktop Cleaning (Inside components, fans, etc), PC tune up (removing junk files, tweaking registry, etc). I’m leaning towards maintenance, as that is what [...]

Starting a computer cleanup business…any software recommendations?

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Mar,01

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I am attempting to start a small computer cleanup business. I would like to do all my cleaning remotely Using programs like LogMeIn Rescue, or TeamViewer. Any other remote connection program recommendations would be recommended.
Things I am hoping to accomplish are as follows:
Spyware removal
Discdefrag & Cleanup
Mabe a new Virus program
Browser settings
Registry [...]

can not open registry editor?

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Feb,27

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hi
i have been attacked by a worm that came by yahoo
i am trying to follow these instructions http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2006-121310-2059-99&tabid=3
i have complete system scan it has captured and cleaned some viruses but can;t open registry the keys given in that removal procedure. i have tried to open by using the method given on that site but still [...]