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    How Can I completely remove Outlook 2007 from my PC?

    I've had to reinstall Outlook 2007, but I noticed that the fresh install already contains my account information (e-mail address, POP3 information). I really wanted a clean install. How can I uninstall Outlook and remove all remnants of it on my computer? I deleted the Outlook folder under...
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    PC turns off by itself, before it wouldn't shut down

    My friends PC was not turning off, when choosing ?shutdown? in Windows XP it would just restart. It was also slow in booting up so I reformatted the hard drive which made things go much faster, when I left everything seemed normal and fine. He just called me and told me now the PC shuts itself...
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    How doI get rid of extra tabs in Firefox?

    Thank you!
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    How doI get rid of extra tabs in Firefox?

    I don't know what I did but now when I open Firefox on my Mac a whole bunch of tabs open. I close the extra ones but anytime I start Firefox the same thing happens. How can I reset Firefox so only the window I'm on opens without all of the extra tabs?
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    Toshiba Laptop w/ external display problem

    I have a question; a friend has a Toshiba Satellite M45 laptop running Windows XP, which has the Intel 900 integrated graphic chip. He purchased a 22? external widescreen display with a native resolution of 1650 x 1050. He told me when he hooked up the display to the VGA port on the laptop the...
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    How do Install a DOS Program in Windows XP?

    My aunt who plays cards on her PC has a game that is a DOS program which she was running through Windows XP. Her PC crashed and she had to reformat the HD so now the program has to be reinstalled. Can someone tell me how I would go about doing it? She has the program on a floppy disk, so what...
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    McAfee Antivirus Enterprise 8.5 question

    I know that in some circles McAfee antivirus doesn't have the greatest reputation but how about the enterprise version? Are the enterprise versions of popular antivirus software programs like McAfee and Norton better than the regular versions in things like using less resources?
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    Does it pay to purchase an antivirus program?

    With the free anti virus programs out there such as AVG, Avast etc. does it pay to actually go out and purchase an anti virus program? I'm running Vista Business and I set my account up as a standard user so am I more protected from any viruses or spyware getting in than if I had an...
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    DVD Drive not showing up in "My Computer", Please help

    I'm assuming PATA as I think the PC is several years old.
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    DVD Drive not showing up in "My Computer", Please help

    A friend is having a problem with the DVD rom drive in his PC, when he inserts a disk nothing happens, he's running Windows XP Home. I told him to check under "My Computer" to see if the drive is listed but he said it's not showing up, only his "C" hard drive is showing up. I then told him to go...
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    Problem printing in Windows XP

    I'm asking this for a friend who is having what seems to be a strange problem. When he tries to print on his PC running Windows XP what happens is he clicks on "file" then "print". Ordinarily when you click "ok" the file should start to print but what happens is a window comes up asking "save...
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    Should I buy a wireless N router?

    My Netgear wireless router died today. The two computers I have (one Mac and one PC) both have 802.11g wireless network cards. I intend to get a new computer in the near future which will have an 802.11n wireless card. Should I spring for the extra cost of a wireless N router or will it not...
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    Curious, why the Intel EE X6800 and QX6700 the same price?

    I'm curiuos as to why the previous dual core Intel EE 6800 processor and the new quad core QX6700 processor is the same price at most sites. The QX6700 is the replacement for the X6800 so shouldn't the X6800 price be reduced? I realize the clock speed of the X6800 is 2.93GHz and the QX6700 is...
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    Which is the better video card?

    Nvidia Dual 512MB 7900 GTX or 1GB 7950 X2?
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    How high should I overclock a Core 2 Duo E6700?

    I purchased a Dell XPS 700 PC with the 2.67GHz E6700 Core 2 Duo processor. I want to overclock it, I'm not looking to push it as far as it will go, I want it to be rock stable with it's existing fan cooling system. What would you consider a reasonable clock speed to overclock it to without...