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Old 02-28-2008   #1 (permalink)
Sheila and Bobby


 
 

Getting booted off Yahoo,pogo,can't download protection or anythin

emachines T3642 With Vista. My mcafee hasn't detected any virus but yet pc
acts as if it has one . I tried to install driver update for cam... won't get
past 25% .... download for spyware DR gets to 42%-- My windstream broadband
checkup wont download at all it says
( "This site is best viewed with Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher".) but
is IE 7 ,never any problems w/ XP- But just got new PC and this was what it
came with. Any thoughts, suggestions would be deeply appreciated.
Thanks Sheila ....

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-29-2008   #2 (permalink)
Mark L. Ferguson


 
 

Re: Getting booted off Yahoo,pogo,can't download protection or anythin

Run a utility that clears out your temp folders. Start/orb, type"

cleanmgr

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"Sheila and Bobby" <Sheila and Bobby @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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Quote:

> emachines T3642 With Vista. My mcafee hasn't detected any virus but yet pc
> acts as if it has one . I tried to install driver update for cam... won't
> get
> past 25% .... download for spyware DR gets to 42%-- My windstream
> broadband
> checkup wont download at all it says
> ( "This site is best viewed with Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher".) but
> is IE 7 ,never any problems w/ XP- But just got new PC and this was what
> it
> came with. Any thoughts, suggestions would be deeply appreciated.
> Thanks Sheila ....
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 03-01-2008   #3 (permalink)
Sheila and Bobby


 
 

Re: Getting booted off Yahoo,pogo,can't download protection or any

I have done that several times and tried yet again -- just in case .... as
we speak my pogo is froze and haven't been able to download anything
still.... Then late thurs nite got error saying i couldnt go online ...
DNS NOT FOUND that fixed itself automatically this morning...... Thanks so
much for your help though

"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
Quote:

> Run a utility that clears out your temp folders. Start/orb, type"
>
> cleanmgr
>
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> Was this helpful? Then click the "Yes" Ratings button. Voting helps the web
> interface.
> http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales....htm#RateAPost
>
> Mark L. Ferguson
>
> ..
> "Sheila and Bobby" <Sheila and Bobby @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:E4621CB0-C797-424B-8A71-A7F716E54D74@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > emachines T3642 With Vista. My mcafee hasn't detected any virus but yet pc
> > acts as if it has one . I tried to install driver update for cam... won't
> > get
> > past 25% .... download for spyware DR gets to 42%-- My windstream
> > broadband
> > checkup wont download at all it says
> > ( "This site is best viewed with Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher".) but
> > is IE 7 ,never any problems w/ XP- But just got new PC and this was what
> > it
> > came with. Any thoughts, suggestions would be deeply appreciated.
> > Thanks Sheila ....
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 03-01-2008   #4 (permalink)
Mark L. Ferguson


 
 

Re: Getting booted off Yahoo,pogo,can't download protection or any

Try turning off the antivirus, to see if that helps.

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"Sheila and Bobby" <SheilaandBobby@xxxxxx> wrote in
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Quote:

>I have done that several times and tried yet again -- just in case .... as
> we speak my pogo is froze and haven't been able to download anything
> still.... Then late thurs nite got error saying i couldnt go online ...
> DNS NOT FOUND that fixed itself automatically this morning...... Thanks
> so
> much for your help though
>
> "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> Run a utility that clears out your temp folders. Start/orb, type"
>>
>> cleanmgr
>>
>> --
>> Was this helpful? Then click the "Yes" Ratings button. Voting helps the
>> web
>> interface.
>> http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales....htm#RateAPost
>>
>> Mark L. Ferguson
>>
>> ..
>> "Sheila and Bobby" <Sheila and Bobby @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message news:E4621CB0-C797-424B-8A71-A7F716E54D74@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > emachines T3642 With Vista. My mcafee hasn't detected any virus but yet
>> > pc
>> > acts as if it has one . I tried to install driver update for cam...
>> > won't
>> > get
>> > past 25% .... download for spyware DR gets to 42%-- My windstream
>> > broadband
>> > checkup wont download at all it says
>> > ( "This site is best viewed with Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher".)
>> > but
>> > is IE 7 ,never any problems w/ XP- But just got new PC and this was
>> > what
>> > it
>> > came with. Any thoughts, suggestions would be deeply appreciated.
>> > Thanks Sheila ....
>>
>>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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