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Defragmentation of hard drive

A general question really. I was just about to start a defrag, and my disk defrag page says that it is run every Wednesday at 0100. How is this possible please, since my laptop is not switched on at...
00:19 Wed 10th Nov 20108 answers, last by chrissa1 17:21 Wed 10th Nov 2010
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AVG - Resident Shield

I have the full AVG sysytem, but I have noticed that it is showing that Resident Shield is not working. Why would it have stopped and how can I get it active again please?
12:48 Sun 07th Nov 20102 answers, last by Mr-H 14:08 Sun 07th Nov 2010
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CD/DVD player

Is my CD player on the blink or is it a Windows Media Player fault? Suddenly, it will play original CDs, but not those that I have made up. Up until a couple of days ago, everything was good - now...
19:21 Thu 04th Nov 20105 answers, last by ChuckFickens 13:41 Fri 05th Nov 2010
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Odourless Garlic supplements

My wife takes the above, but we have just noticed a great variation in dose size. For example, the one from Holland and Barrett is a 500mg capsule which should be taken '1 to 6 capsules a day', whilst...
11:17 Wed 03rd Nov 201014 answers, last by whiskeryron 20:37 Fri 05th Nov 2010
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Thunderbird vs. WindowsMail

Given the choice - which one would you choose please? I am (still) using Firefox over IE8.
11:36 Sat 23rd Oct 20108 answers, last by society 01:11 Tue 26th Oct 2010
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Mozilla continually 'not responding'

Keep getting a problem where Firefox reports a 'not responing' flag. This seems to happen almost every time I go on line. Let me say at the outset that I am using version 3.6.10 (downloaded yesterday...
10:35 Tue 19th Oct 201013 answers, last by AlBags 23:10 Thu 21st Oct 2010
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External Hard Drives (EHD)

Thing of buying one of these for two reasons – added security and increased storage. However – before I do, I wonder if I might get answers to some questions please. There seems to be two...
23:03 Thu 14th Oct 20108 answers, last by anotheoldgit 15:20 Sat 16th Oct 2010
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Email receipts

I was recently on holiday and used a download dongle (T mobile) to access the net. I felt it was really rubbish, and would not really want to use it again - I'd rather look for free wifi connections i...
19:54 Thu 07th Oct 20101 answer, last by rojash 10:51 Fri 08th Oct 2010
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Convert PDF to JPG

Quick question - is this possible??
16:09 Fri 03rd Sep 20106 answers, last by alexandrgreen 15:11 Wed 26th Mar 2014
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Emails - forwarding etc.

I have received this message at the foot of an email: 'Thank you for deleting my address and any other address or personal information from this e-mail if you plan to forward it. Thank you also for...
15:36 Sun 29th Aug 20104 answers, last by Jemisa 17:39 Sun 29th Aug 2010
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Skype - International

I use Skype to talk to friends in a town 8 mile away - the picture/sound quality is A++. I also talk to family in Canada, but the picture freezes, sound disappears etc. - basically it's cr*p! If my...
20:51 Thu 12th Aug 20103 answers, last by rojash 06:32 Fri 13th Aug 2010
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AUDACITY software

I've transferred a lot of music from analogue to computer using the Audacity software. I let the player run and then saved a single Audacity file to later break down into its various tracks. However,...
15:27 Tue 10th Aug 20101 answer, last by mxyzptlk 07:55 Wed 11th Aug 2010
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Sony 40 inch TV - picture size

Friend of mine has the above TV, bought from Curry's 4 or 5 years ago. She only has a dish ariel attached, and therefore only uses Sky. When on BBC1, 2, ITV1 and channel 5, picture is 16-9 size. For...
23:08 Mon 09th Aug 20102 answers, last by funmonkey100 23:56 Thu 12th Aug 2010
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Router costs

In terms of electricity usage, does anyone know whether it is worth turning the router off when I know that I will not be using the internet for a few hours (e.g. overnight when in my bed etc.) or is...
10:07 Mon 09th Aug 20103 answers, last by josadler7 16:56 Tue 10th Aug 2010
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Recycling of Plastic

The local supermarkets have skips for the recycling of plastic bottles, cardboard, bottles etc. My local council has a doorstep collection of paper, glass and tin. However, the recycling location...
11:50 Fri 06th Aug 201010 answers, last by UnisanUK 14:54 Tue 18th Sep 2018
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making mozilla my default browser

I have now decided to use Mozilla Firefox as my normal browser rather than IE8. It seems to be better and quicker. So, folks, how do I change the default settings so that Mozilla is the 'automatic'...
16:52 Tue 03rd Aug 20103 answers, last by ojread2 17:38 Tue 03rd Aug 2010
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Vectra 2litre diesel - R reg

My son has just bought the above vehicle, but I have a concern because the Engine Management light keeps coming on (for 2-3 minutes) then off for maybe 15 minutes then on again. Spoke to the seller...
15:26 Tue 27th Jul 20104 answers, last by Charlie911 10:39 Mon 09th Aug 2010
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Removal of Hyperlinks

A friend gave me a copy of an Excel spreadsheet which has over 150 hyperlinks to files contained within HIS own PC. Of course, these are no good to me and I want to delete the link, but keep the...
23:04 Sat 24th Jul 20101 answer, last by scotman 07:13 Sun 25th Jul 2010
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Windows Media Player

I have been uploading to my PC a number of music tracks from analogue to digital format. When I tried to play some of them (about 5-6 out of over 100 transferred) I got the message 'Windows Media...
22:29 Fri 23rd Jul 20102 answers, last by Mr-H 23:15 Fri 23rd Jul 2010
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Program 'either not designed to work on Windows or it contains an error'

When I switched on to-day, I got the message that 'C:\PROGRA-1\GOOGLE\GO333C-1\GOE62-1.DLL is either not designed to work on Windows or it contains an error. Try installing again using original media...
11:55 Sun 18th Jul 20108 answers, last by Mr-H 22:57 Mon 19th Jul 2010

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