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How do I clean up my computer before selling it

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I want to sell my computer and buy a new one, but before I do that I would like to wipe it clean before selling it since I have a lot of personal information on it like banking information, work documents, saved passwords, etc. I just want to make sure it’s completely gone with no […]

Remove Virtumonde

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I use Nod32 and it keeps detecting this Virtumonde virus every hour or so but doesn’t remove it. My computer has slowed down considerably, and everything seems to be lagging even when I type sometimes keys don’t show up. Is there a virtumonde removal program somewhere? This is starting to get really annoying please help. […]

Dual monitor with one VGA port

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My current video card has only one VGA port. Is there any way I can add a second monitor with just one VGA port for a dual monitor setup. If you want a dual monitor setup you can use a VGA splitter to have a second monitor but it will only show the same image […]

PS2 has no sound

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I rearranged my room and moved the TV then plugged in the PS2 but when I try playing it no sound comes out. Everything worked before I moved the TV. If everything worked before you moved the Playstation than it’s probably a connection problem. First thing I would do is make sure the TV is […]

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Vista vs XP

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I’m thinking about buying a new computer. The place I’m buying my computer at will allow me to choose Windows XP or WIndows Vista. Which Windows is better XP or Vista? If you are buying a new computer than definitely buy it with Vista. Why would you buy a new computer with an old operating […]

Block certain people from seeing Facebook profile

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I don’t want certain people seeing my Facebook profile. Is there any way to block them from seeing it. Yes. Facebook will allow to block people from looking at your profile. When you are logged in your Facebook account you will see a “Privacy” link, click on it. Scroll down the page and you should […]

Free psp video converter

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I have tried many different PSP video converters but most only offer free trials that only convert a portion of my videos and leave watermarks. Are there any completely free PSP video converters that I can download for converting movies? The PSP is a great device for videos on the go, but in order to […]

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What’s a good antispyware program

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I currently do not have any spyware protection on my computer, but I do have anti-virus. What’s the best anti-spyware program out there? Could I use more than one? It’s okay to have more than one anti-spyware program on a single computer. I use several different spyware protection programs on my computer and they are […]

Can I still have virus or spyware

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If your computer seems to running normally and nothing seems wrong can you still have a virus or spyware on your system? I’m running Norton Security on my computer and everything seem pretty good. Yes you can still get infected with spyware or virus, the goal usually is to get the virus on the system […]

How can I block porn

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I want to block access to porn and adult sites with pornography. I’m looking for some kind of parental filter program. I tried using the IE content block option you know the “Content Advisory” thing but that blocks every single thing. I do not want to block everything only porn. Is there any easy way […]