Hello, A lot of the changes in ESET V12 are either "under the hood" (e.g., not visible from within the GUI) or are refinements of the existing...
Hello, My rule of thumb for portable hard disk drives (this covers external USB as well as internal) is that once the device is powered up, it...
[UPDATE#1: Forgot to add that ESET has some standalone tools to check computers are patched for the CVE-2017-0144 vulnerability: PowerShell script...
Hello, In the notebook computer's I've used, the mSATA interface is stuck at SATA II (3.0Gbps) speeds, while the 2.5" SATA interface works at...
Hello, The standalone version of ESET SysInspector and the module used by ESET's other programs have different version numbers. The standalone...
Hello, Here's a partial listing I came up with awhile ago: Alwil - AVAST! Rescue Disk AnviSoft - Anvi Rescue Disk AVG - AVG Rescue CD Avira -...
Hello, I wrote up my general plan over at my personal blog a while ago:...
Hello, I have a Samsung Series 7 Slate (x86-64, Windows 8.1) and a Lenovo Yoga 11 (ARM, Windows 8.1 RT), plus some additional laptops equipped...
Hello, I have had good results with Hitachi LaCie, Seagate and Western Digital external USB drives, as well as just getting an external USB...
Hello, Disabling the "Automatic startup file check (at user logon)" may prevent threats from being detected early. It should only last for under...
Hello, Can you send me a private message with a link to the download page or download link for the file? Thanks. Regards, Aryeh Goretsky
Hello, If the unit is 11 months old it should still be under warranty. Get it repaired now while you can. If there was a design or...
Hello, I wrote a post in my personal blog a few months ago on how to uninstall anti-virus software, using McAfee's as an example. You can find...
Hello, Did you add additional RAM to the computer? If so, perhaps the new RAM uses different timings than the old RAM, and neither RAM module...
Hello, I think AndyMan35 hit it on the head with his response of The one thing I can think of which might make a difference is that some malware...
Hello, From what I understand, the Compaq Presario v700 was introduced around 2007-2008. If that is the age of the unit, perhaps the primary...
Hello, I used the Define R4 Black Pearl case for my current desktop computer build and so far it is working great. The fit and finish of the...
Hello, The ThinkPad X120e shipped with two different processor options: • AMD Fusion E-240 (1.50GHz, 512KB L2 cache, single-core) • AMD Fusion...
Hello, A small box of CD-R's should be well under $10 USD, should you change your mind about not making recovery media for the laptop....
Hello, I wonder how this will affect their PC Power & Cooling division. Regards, Aryeh Goretsky
Hello, I typically recommend people stay with the Lenovo pre-load since they usually do not contain a lot of pre-loaded garbage, and what little...
Hello, Using a Rosewill Mechanical Keyboard RK-9000RE with Cherry MX Red Switch (Rosewill is Newegg's house brand) at home. No problems noted....
Hello, I have always updated the BIOS firmware on my computers and other devices to the latest versions as the updates became available. The...
Hello, It is likely the hard disk drive will fail at some point, given the age of the computer. I would strongly suggest creating recovery...
Hello, I have a ThinkPad X120e myself. Are you using Lenovo's factory pre-load of Microsoft Windows 7 or a retail install of the operating...
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