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September, 2007
Issue #10: September 27, 2007
Q: After experiencing my first “computer crash”, I am looking for the best solution for a back-up. I was thinking of using an external hard-drive, but if I get this, will it need security software also? Would it be protected by my Norton, and guess if it is used as a “back-up” does that mean […]
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Issue #9: September 20, 2007
Q: A while ago I started getting blank e mails with attachments. I wouldn’t open, just delete. I’ve tried going into the properties to find a common thread, because now they are coming every hour or less always from different addresses, so I guess blocking won’t help. Could you give me some ideas as to […]
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Issue #8: September 13, 2007
Q: I’ve had something happening that I haven’t been able to figure out. Every time I boot up the computer, I get a window that says “PCHnotify.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close.” I close the window and continue. I don’t know what pchnotify is and haven’t been able to find out. I […]
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Issue #7: September 6, 2007
Q: I run windows XP and download lots of photos on the internet. I don’t use My Documents, nor the standard folders as my working directory because I like to keep my data files on a drive separate from my operating system and programs. I’ve been trying to follow the instructions of how to change […]
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