Solved: Avast slowing my laptop
Hello,im using windows xp sp3 on my laptop (Lenovo T60 1.66ghz 960mgz 2g of ram) and ever since i uninstalled Symantec corporate edition (this was a company laptop) from it due to many security issues...
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View ArticleRundall error message on startup
When starting up I get an error message that doesn't cause me a problem other than it has become a Chinese water torture issue. The message says error C:\WINDOWS\drifxtry.dll.I have tried several on...
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Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz, x86 Family 6 Model 15...
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View ArticleAvast slowing my laptop
Hello,im using windows xp sp3 on my laptop (Lenovo T60 1.66ghz 960mgz 2g of ram) and ever since i uninstalled Symantec corporate edition (this was a company laptop) from it due to many security issues...
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