I keep the system and programs on one partition; personal files on another. I also backup my personal files to other drives. The systems and...
Norton/Symantec is notorious for leaving behind traces of istself all over you system after "uninstall". That is the main reason I won't use any...
If it makes any difference, I am always logged in as ADMIN, and I installed IE8 as ADMIN. When I ran the "services.msc" test I tried both just...
I tried opening "Services" twice as Admin. The first time, it did seem like it took an exceptionally long time to pop up on my machine (2 full...
Yes, I have UAC enabled and I use AVG free antivirus. I just clicked all my office programs open, my UPS control service, my AVG control...
hmmmm... I downloaded the 32 bit last night and it seems to run fast and smooth under Vista. One website was sort of misplaced off the left side...
I have been using AVG FREE for a couple years now with no problems. It seems to do a good job. Usually I am able to find every problem that...
My tryout of NOD 32 AV Ver. 4 was completely unsucccessfully. You can search down for my previous posts. It seems like it must be bugs in...
How can you tell when Wise Reg Cleaner has a new version ? Their web page doesn't list the "Build Number" only the main version (4.21 at this...
I just checked, and my MFT has 0 fragments under PD10 which I leave on "Autopilot" all the time. Also, I know that Paragon's Total Defrag 2007...
Here is an interesting development: apparently Paragon could tell that I tried to register the trial edition with a code downloaded for the...
I have an external encloser with a SATA Drive externally connected to the internal SATA connectors. Seems like the only way to go. Check...
Update: I restored a pre-NOD32 hard drive image, and it had my old install of AVG free on it. So I wrang the computer out in every way I could...
I got confused by this also. I downloaded a key, but then couldn't make it wotrk on the downloaded Trial version. Apparently the SPECIAL...
Vista Home Premium with SP1 Previously using AVG free, with no problems. Completely removed AVG, downloaded and installed NOD32. First scan...
I am no expert, and cannot prescribe what is "best". I can only attest that I also had nothing but frustration with Acronis, so I moved to...
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I always make a full disk image (I use Paragon Drive Backup) just before I try out new software. Then, if I don't like it, I just restore the...
I have been whittling the crap out of my registry a little bit at a time, using most of the popular Reg Cleaners mentioned here, but only...
I would strongly urge you to compare what you are getting with what you could put together yourself from components from www.newegg.com :thumb:...
Rather than simple "backup", it also includes a "sync" function, so that you can be sure two storage locations always have exactly the same...
Well, I just tried to install the Wise Registry Cleaner again, at home, and this time it worked perfectly. I don't know what my problem was...
Weird ! I did try that. But on mine, if I uncheck the "As Toolbar" option box, it also immediately disables the "accept EULA Agreement" box and...
In the few technical comparisons of defraggers I have seen, the results were always stated as something like "X was 30% faster than Y". That...
I have been using a real-time backup copy utility from NTI called Shadow 3. I discovered I could upgrade to Shadow 4 for only $20, and it has...
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