INFO COMPUTER

How to Remove XP-Antivirus 2008/2008

noreply@blogger.com (sunandar) — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:14:00 +0000

Problem:

XP-Antivirus 2008/2009
Micro Antivirus 2008/2009
Malwares

Problem Descriptions:

XP-Antivirus 2008/2009 is an "antivirus" that installed to your computer through internet. It comes to your program and creates a registry in your computer registry.
It scans on start up and show you up many viruses are detected, and will force you to buy or pay or register it to remove viruses.
It will warn you many times about viruses it scanned. It is not a dangerous thing but will disturb you when you are working with your computer.
XP-Antivirus is a malware – not antivirus – that is what I experienced.

Problem Solvings:

XP-Antivirus 2008/2009 can be removed manually. See how to remove manually here
Install one of antimalware. Malwarebytes antimalware is an antimalware I installed in many computer I repaired and working nicely to remove XP-Antivirus 2008/2009. See the program here or you can free download here. See how to use malebyte antimalware here.

Advices:

Do not let your computer install antiviruses or any program provided by internet especially from un-trusted site.
Install an internet security for all protection instead of antivirus.
Install an antimalware on your computer.
Update your internet security and antimalware routinely.
Install a registry program to fix your computer registry.

Dell Studio Hybrid Desktop

noreply@blogger.com (sunandar) — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:50:00 +0000

Reviewed by: Dave Altavilla

With an Intel Core 2 Duo low power dual-core processor under its hood, Dell Studio Hybrid Desktop is capable in many mainstream user applications and could make for a decent Home Theater PC. Aficionados may scoff at the system's integrated Intel X3100 graphics, which does not provide full offload processing for HD video.

However, the Studio Hybrid has more than enough power to playback full 1080p resolution content with its Core 2 Duo dual core processor, standard 160GB hard drive and DDR2-667 system memory.

As a minimalistic business-class machine, family computer or college-bound bookshelf computer, the Studio Hybrid has all the basic features of a full sized system, in a sleek, stylish, eco-friendly footprint.

Choosing Laptops on Features

noreply@blogger.com (sunandar) — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:41:00 +0000

Author: Melanie Click

Many laptops these days have wide-screens with an aspect ratio of 16:10. This gives much better images - great for watching DVDs - and good clarity, but they are not for those who require portability. And if you think that you can take that wonderful little portable out onto the beach and do your work, think again. In spite of commercials that show a bikini-clad girl computing on the beach, most screens are almost impossible to see out in the sunlight. Reflective LCDs are better for the great outdoors, but then they look quite dim inside, and they are hard to come by, anyway. The best choice would be one with a matte surface so that it will at least cut back on reflections.

Another necessity for decent performance is having enough memory. You can add more RAM so long as the memory sockets in your notebook are accessible. 1GB is enough to run Vista, but 2GB is better for things such as 3D gaming, video editing and graphics work. You can only get away with 512MB if you only run something like a Linux variant. But you won't do much else with it.

Try before you buy is a good rule to remember when choosing a small laptop. You want to be able to use it without too much discomfort and the really little ones sacrifice ergonomics for size. This means that you could get cramps in the hands and fingers if you use it for too long.

Desktop Background is Completely White

noreply@blogger.com (sunandar) — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:52:00 +0000

I repaired PC of my colleague because of malwares. It has Windows XP SP2 updated. After repairing and removing all of malwares, everything was going well. The only problem is desktop background that is completely white.

I tried many times to change it from properties, but still the desktop background is totally white. It means that the desktop background is unable to change. Many forum I visited and finally here are the tips and trick to fix the problem.

Click Start
Click Run
Type: regedit
Navigate to the following registry entry: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "Wallpaper"=SZ:C:\WINDOWS\desktop.html (yours might be slightly different)
Click one time on the entry
Push Delete on the keyboard
Click Yes
Close the Registry editor

OR do the following here if the trick above does not work.

Right click on desktop
Select "Properties"
Select "Desktop" tab
click "Customize Desktop"
Select "Web" tab
Make sure "Privacy Protection" is unchecked
Click "OK", then "Apply"

HOW TO MAKE YOUR ICON TEXT TRANSPARENT:

Open the Control Panel
Click System
Click the Advanced tab
Click Settings in the Performance section
Check the "Use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop" check box
Click OK until you close the windows