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    Did anyone else get a new Windows Update scheme?...

    Did anyone else get a new Windows Update scheme? My firewall piped up asking me to grant Windows Update Net access. I did and then it popped up practically demanding that I update the OE security...
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    You're supposed to be able to just click on...

    You're supposed to be able to just click on Install Now and it should do it automatically.
  3. I use PassKeeper. You can look it up in Google....

    I use PassKeeper. You can look it up in Google. It stores all your passwords in a file on your computer and is password protected itself. Just don't forget its password.
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    OK so what that means is if I had viruses within...

    OK so what that means is if I had viruses within a ZIP and went to open it, eTrust would stop them as I opened them? That's cool.
  5. If after all that it's still failing I'd say your...

    If after all that it's still failing I'd say your IDE channel is shot. It's time to get either a Promise card or a whole new mainboard.
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    I think the best protection is a good backup....

    I think the best protection is a good backup. Though I have no idea how to backup the registry in XP.
  7. What they likely meant is a BIOS flash. Firmware...

    What they likely meant is a BIOS flash. Firmware is something that's upgraded through a thing called a flash upgrade. You have to download the new firmware to a diskette, then boot up with the...
  8. Try making the DVD a slave to your hard drive.

    Try making the DVD a slave to your hard drive.
  9. Go inside your machine, unplug the IDE cable from...

    Go inside your machine, unplug the IDE cable from the board and the DVD drive. Check the connectors on the board and DVD drive for bent pins. Check the cable for damage.
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    What engine does it use?

    Does the new one run on the faithful 5.x engine or have they started using a new engine like they did with 6.0 (ugh, what a nightmare that was)?
  11. No, I didn't disconnect it from the mainboard. It...

    No, I didn't disconnect it from the mainboard. It was fine when I plugged it into the other drive the same way. Somehow my newer floppy drive just went bad.
  12. When the cable got knocked out of the mainboard...

    When the cable got knocked out of the mainboard connector, the last 2 pins got bent. I was able to push them back into place with a screw driver. Now the drives are recognized.

    edit: My last...
  13. Hee hee, I just found that. I'm now the proud new...

    Hee hee, I just found that. I'm now the proud new owner of a 120 GB slave drive. :) But I still want my optical drives back. :(
  14. Um, how can I format it if it doesn't show up in...

    Um, how can I format it if it doesn't show up in My Computer? It shows up in Disk Management in Computer Management, but I don't get an option to partition or format when I right click on Disk1. I'm...
  15. Optical drives and slave hard drive not detected

    I put the new slave drive into the bay and secured it in. I connected it to the gray connector on the IDE cable. I made sure the jumper settings for both drives were as per the manufacterers'...
  16. I like Firefox. It's still in beta and the next...

    I like Firefox. It's still in beta and the next version is supposed to be released next month. I'd wait til then to upgrade because 0.8 has a few irritating bugs.
  17. Thread: E-trust

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    Ah OK. I sure hope eTrust can detect active...

    Ah OK. I sure hope eTrust can detect active trojans though.
  18. Thread: E-trust

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    Does it guard in real time, like an a/v prog?

    Does it guard in real time, like an a/v prog?
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    Hey can't SwatIt act as a realtime trojan stopper?

    Hey can't SwatIt act as a realtime trojan stopper?
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    Aren't trojans the same as viruses? Are there any...

    Aren't trojans the same as viruses? Are there any progs that can actively scan for incoming trojans?
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    Well I mean sites where you fill in name,...

    Well I mean sites where you fill in name, address, phone #, etc. Mozilla had a thing where you could go to Tools>Forms and it'd put all the info in. Perhaps I'm mixing Firefox and Mozilla up on this...
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    OK I can understand it not detecting the stuff...

    OK I can understand it not detecting the stuff while running in the background. But why didn't it clean them off my system when it found them during the scan?
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    Amen to that.

    Amen to that.
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    Maybe you can try Fox again when 0.9 comes out....

    Maybe you can try Fox again when 0.9 comes out. It doesn't give me trouble, but I only downloaded a couple extensions.
  25. Thread: E-trust

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    My eTrust found 4 infections in my Java...

    My eTrust found 4 infections in my Java deployment folder, which were still in a ZIP file fortunately. It didn't do anything about them except tell me they were there. I had to manually delete the...
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