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Someone to Fix My Computer
Asked by J.S. from Albuquerque
on October 6, 2007
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Do you know of any cheap place to fix my computer. It goes terribly slow and freezes up everytime I am on it. I want to take it to someone just to check it out. Thanks...
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- If your computer is a PC Sandia Computers ###-###-#### 3625 Wyoming Blvd NE is very consumer friendly and they do exceptional work.
- Hi J., I don't know if you remember, but we have talked in the past on the phone. The only computer place I have been to is Troubleshooters on Coors just north o...
- Thanks ladies! I tried all the advice so far and still nothing is working. The adware wont even stay up for me to do a scan. I went to the cookies folder and there was...
Looking for a Good Computer Technician
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on February 9, 2007
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Hello! My laptop has recently started to run VERY slowly...and it's driving me crazy! Can anyone recommend a good, trustworthy, and reasonably priced computer person...
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- C.! I know of a great, honest, reliable computer person. That is his full time business. His name is Bob O'Bannon, here's his phone # - ###-###-#### & hi...
- C., Give Bob o'Bannon a call....he has helped many of my friends/business associates with their computers, and I am sure he can help you also. His rates are very re...
- I have a personal friend who would probably be willing to work on your laptop. He has graduated from school for things like this-I'm not computer educated either, so I...
How Do I Fix My Computer Who I Understand Was Turned into a "Robot"?
Asked by C.H. from Orlando
on November 19, 2010
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A person (persons) is using my email address to send junk emails to everybody I ever emailed on my computer. I am getting nasty emails from people who are very unhapp...
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- I don't know how to fix it, but when you run ads on Craigslist, don't list your email account. They can contact you via Craigslist. That is why a lot of websites u...
- Contact the provider for your email address. For example, if it's a yahoo account, contact yahoo. They will be able to help you. You may need to cancel your account an...
- definitely start with changing your password then i would recommend the Ad-Aware as Ben said. We use that all the time, there is a free time with it but a lifetime sub...
Virus Protection for the Computer.
Asked by M.L. from Charleston
on May 4, 2008
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We currently have Norton Internet Security and Webroot Spysweeper. Our Spysweeper is about to expire and i am wondering if i have to have both on my computer to keep ...
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- Hi: I had been a user of Nortons and liked it, but it takes up too much memory. I have used several free programs that are VERY good. FYI, you are to use only on...
- We have Norton Internet Security going on 2yr now and I have never had any issues or any virus.
- Go to the website Overstock.com and buy whatever software you want at a discount. There is always someone selling at a discount or the company itself overbuys products...
Looking for Advice on Computer Repair
Asked by K.M. from San Antonio
on January 12, 2006
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My computer has started to freeze up and just generally run slower than usual. Does anyone have any idea how much it costs to just have someone come out and see if it...
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- My husband has a degree in fixing computer and he usually charges any where from 50 - 90 an hour depending on what the problem is. I can ask him and see if he would gi...
- I am not sure how much or who to refer, however if you are on the internet you could have picked up a virus. If so you need a anti virus software program that can loca...
- I would call the Apple store in La Cantera to see if they could assist you in some way. There might be a diagnostic program you could install. also they might be abl...
Install/uninstall SQL Dumper Can You Help? FYI ALSO>>
Asked by C.H. from Boston
on April 13, 2009
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The computer has become such an important part of managing my home it is running VERY slow, FYI:I got rid of a virus by using malwarebytes.org free virus removal
I a...
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- We apparently had one of the "worst" viruses on our computer to the point where our pop-up blocker, adaware, etc. could not nip it. Spyhunter solved our problem. It is...
- Hi C., There is a very reputable forum that I use when I have computer problems at www.techguy.org . You have to register (for free) to post threaded requests for ...
- I'd look for spyware removal software on line as well. This is the one my husband recommended to me (he's my computer guy). http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-2008/30...
Computer Gurus
Asked by D.S. from Tulsa
on November 8, 2010
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my computer is popping up a thing that says someone tried to hack my email and steal my identity. trying to sell me an antivirus software. I know spyware is a virus an...
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- When your PC goes into the initial 'start-up' mode, hit F12. Arrow down to where it says to 'start in safe-mode'. You can then, do an actual virus scan. It's likely th...
- If it's trying to sell you antivirus, close out the program you're using. We get this occasionally. It's just spam.
- If your computer is already popping up the message then you already have part of the virus on your computer otherwise it wouldn't be popping up unless you open up an e...
Computer Question
Asked by S.C. from Milwaukee
on November 27, 2011
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My computer has been invaded by something that keeps throwing up ads w/ every web page change I make!! How annoying!! I've run my Norton anti virus and my Microsoft ...
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- go to the settings on your computer, then control panel, then add or remove programs. On this page, you will be able to see all the programs that are on your computer...
- http://www.community-feedback.com/index.php? This is a forum that gives free advice and real good help. I have been there for years and they have always been able to h...
- This is why I keep pictures I care about on an external hard-drive, and I wipe my hard drive and start over OFTEN. It's just so much easier. If you don't have a stan...
Computers
Asked by S.S. from Minneapolis
on September 7, 2008
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OK, so somehow my homepage got changed for the MSN page that we liked to freeze.com. I really do not like this homepage. Could someone please tell me how to change m...
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- Go to Control Panel,Click on Network and Internet,Click Internet Options,and look for where you can change your homepage. Mine is in my general tab. Type the page you ...
- Hi S., Are you using internet explorer? Choose "tools" from the browser tool bar. From the tools dropdown choose "internet options". When that window opens you sho...
- if you go back to the home page you want there should be a link that says make this my home page
Ugh, Computer Problems - Can Anyone Help?
Asked by T.A. from Sacramento
on December 15, 2010
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I desperately need some computer advice. We have a Gateway computer with Vista (I hate vista by the way!!!). We bought the computer brand new about 2 ½ years ago an...
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- I'm an IT professional. Your problem is both Gateway and Windows Vista. I say ditch the Gateway, and get you a nice HP or DELL laptop with Windows 7 on it- they are re...
- Mom has a Dell w/Vista on it - and hates it! Computer really isn't that old, but the geek squad told her it isn't worth fixing as the compacitor (think that's what sh...
- I love my iMac. SO easy. For you, call a real Computer Tech to come to your house. If you don't know what you are doing... it may get worse. You probably have ...
