Chip wrote:
> I'm having the same problem. This is a brand new laptop, clean install from
> dell. I tried downloading Symantec Virus Scan 8 times. 3 times I chose
> SAVE, and chose to put in on my Desktop. 2 times I chose SAVE, and put it in
> my DOCUMENT folder. 5 times I chose RUN. Each time it looks like its
> downloading, but the file never shows up at its destination. I even did a
> search for the file name. No finding.
>
> I tried Yahoo Messenger. Same thing. It never shows up in a destination
> folder, or if I choose RUN, it never starts an install, and the file I
> download is never found in a search.
>
> Please help... without certain networking software I need to download, the
> purchase of a laptop is worthless..
>
> "Charles" wrote:
>
>> Everytime i download a file it seems to have downloaded properly but when i
>> go to the folder where the file was supposed to be, it is empty. I have just
>> spent 2 hours with the online chat support, did not get anywhere.
>>
>> I have read on here people with the same situation but it doesnt seem like
>> they have a solution either. Please help I cannot download anything and it is
>> miserable.
>>
>>
>>
Chip, please make a new post with all the details. You may be
experiencing the same issue as Charles but your situation is completely
different. He upgraded from XP MCE and you didn't. In order for people
to give both of you help, you should separate your issue from his thread.
Malke
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