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Originally Posted by Stuart Wood 1989  I've had to reformat my hard drive twice since I've had it (which is only about a month) The first time because the resolution was set incorrectly (my fault) and I had to wipe everything so I could actually see something on the screen. The second time was about a week later after my graphics card went fizzle and I had to borrow a spare from my school, but again I couldn't uninstall the old driver before hand because, again, I couldn't see anything, so I had to start from the beginning again. |
Wouldn't restarting Windows in Safe Mode have fixed both of those problems?
I personally hate running anti-virus software and intrusive firewalls -
this website explains how to secure a WinXP webserver... even though I don't run a webserver, I found steps #2 and #3 to be very useful.
