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Forum: Browsers & Mail 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
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I think we are getting somewhere, but the trouble...

I think we are getting somewhere, but the trouble is I am not sure "where" we are getting. :shock:

Interesting....... As soon as it booted, I used ping and it responded positively, so we do have a...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By TORB
Thanks for the suggestion. Downloaded and...

Thanks for the suggestion. Downloaded and installed Soluto and after removing the **** ad wear that came with it, finally worked out how to use it.

The boot took 38 seconds, the longest item...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By TORB
Easy enough to get the Firewall disabled so that...

Easy enough to get the Firewall disabled so that it did not show up in the Task manager but to completely stop the (four letter words) Avira Anti Virus I had to do a complete uninstall of the...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 214
Posted By TORB
Wierd browsing boot up problem after new build

Hi Good Peoples,

I have just reinstalled all my software onto a new SSD. All is well except for one problem.

I have set Outlook and Firefox to load at boot up time. Once the computer has...
Forum: General Discussion 10 Nov 2012
Replies: 2
Views: 368
Posted By TORB
Damn! It just got worse. Now it won't even...

Damn! It just got worse.

Now it won't even boot in safe mode. :confused:
Forum: General Discussion 09 Nov 2012
Replies: 2
Views: 368
Posted By TORB
Windows stops during boot process

Hi Good Peoples,

Have a problem and am hoping for some help please.

My PC goes through the BIOS stage and starts to load Windoze 7, the GUI comes up and then it just stays there, goes into...
Forum: Tutorials 18 Apr 2011
Replies: 119
Views: 363,590
Posted By TORB
Great tutorial. I look forward to using it...

Great tutorial. I look forward to using it tomorrow when all my new gear arrives.

A (stupid) question re defrag. What you have written makes a lot of sense re the SSD, but I intend to put all my...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 06 Mar 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 919
Posted By TORB
Thanks for all the suggestions. The problem...

Thanks for all the suggestions.

The problem is now solved..... and it had nothing to do with firewalls, anti virus, defrag or many other likely suspects.

What made me think it was not likely...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 06 Mar 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 919
Posted By TORB
The results are already in my original post...

The results are already in my original post (above), however I have repeated the link here. http://www.torbwine.com/Stuff/boot.xml
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 05 Mar 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 919
Posted By TORB
Thanks. I have installed it and there are a...

Thanks. I have installed it and there are a couple of problem areas.

Boot takes 1:48 minutes with 50 Apps running.

First off, in the Orange section Comodo (Firewall) is taking 9 seconds to...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 05 Mar 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 919
Posted By TORB
Constipated Startup (Solved)

Hoping someone can help me please.

My PC used to do a reboot in about 60-80 seconds. Now its anything up to 170 seconds. :cry:

It is a quad processor with 6GB of memory. (2x2 and 2x1) running...
Forum: General Discussion 03 Mar 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 822
Posted By TORB
Thanks for the suggestion. I have optimised as...

Thanks for the suggestion. I have optimised as soon as I installed 7 but there were a few more little tricks that I added as I reread the suggestions.

Unfortunately none of the suggestions in the...
Forum: General Discussion 03 Mar 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 822
Posted By TORB
Welcome Screen Question

Hi Good Peoples,

First post here although I have gained much info in the past few months from reading.

When I start my laptop (Dell 1555 running 64 bit WinDoze 7) after it goes through the...
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