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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 05:33 PM Original message |
problem with IE loading slow ? |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. You have to clean out your cookies,history, temporary internet files, etc from |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I just did that , it loads faster but I'm not sure about the temp files |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. There is nothing in a Temp that is needed, but people never empty them so that is one of the place |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I know I'm a pest here and not computer savy |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No problem, everyone has been there. Here are 2 easy ways and a tool to do it for you. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks , I did the disk clean and defrag already |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. A lot of software will have a temp in their folders but since these are not general to all |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I have PC tools free anti virus and lava solf adware free version |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. AdAware is good run a complete scan be sure you have the las test file defs. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I have the adware se |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Download both Firefox and IE7 and try them out. I use FF and have windows auto updates |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I loaded firefox but I did not set it s my default browser |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Something is starting when you open a browser and probably downloading something to somebody. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. spywarebot is a spyware scan , it scans but you have to pay |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yes only check the put a icon on desktop and uncheck the other options when you install. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. i took spywarebot out |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Can you be more specific, is this during install or have you installed. n/t |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I had ccleaner installed but never ran it |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. When you open ccleaner, on the left I check everything except, |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. ok , I'll try it , hope it does the job and does not make things worse |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. New problem . I ran avast antivirus and now > |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Those messages do not sound like any avast messages I am familiar with. |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I tried everything |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That's probably the best option and that is a good price. I would let your BIL |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I have never used XP before |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I got my computer back, however |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Got PM Check reply. n/t |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If your machine is infected with Win32/Virut then your OS is doomed. |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Try spybot Search & Destroy |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't forget to scan for spyware/malware |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Undoubtably spyware |
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