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Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback He told me to reformat my hard drive. I think he may have used the time the reformat took to clean up - he seemed to climax just after asking if I'd taken the ball out and ensured it was clean. I called the Dell helpline when my mouse stopped...
[January 7, 2006, 1:38]
250GB Western Digital HD Issues
Forum This would not be a huge problem were it not for the fact that it is the only HD in my system and I would prefer not to have to reformat. My question is, considering the problems I outlined above, should I follow procedure in Microsoft Knowledge...
[March 22, 2006, 7:45]
Adobe Takes Another Look At E-books
News The new format will be able to reformat text according to screen size, instead of keeping to the same pagination no matter what the device. For example, the software will reformat a page across three columns, as opposed to two, when the user...
[October 24, 2006, 11:15]
Tracking Down The Laptop Thieves
News Another weakness of the tracking systems is that in some cases a thief could reformat and configure the hard drive in a way that bypasses the tracking agent. We'll survive a reformat of the hard drive, but where it gets tricky is when people...
[August 23, 2002, 8:40]
Advanced RSS Publisher Personal
Downloads Advanced RSS Publisher helps you to: download newsfeeds in RSS and XML format, reformat them according to user-defined HTML templates, upload results to website via shared folder or ftp, work with free newsfeeds and articles available for download...
[February 16, 2008, 0:16]
Adobe Updates Server Software
News Publishing-software giant Adobe Systems announced on Monday a new version of AlterCast, the server software it developed to help companies manage image libraries and reformat files for different media.
[September 10, 2002, 10:43]
File Sharing Nightmare
Member Review A first install wreaked havoc -- we had to reformat a drive and rebuild an entire system. We bought NIS because we got broadband -- we were advised that once you have broadband you are more open to attacks, and that NIS is the one to have.
[June 18, 2004, 9:03]
Linux Can Read Your PC Floppy Disks
News When you try to mount a PC disk on the Linux floppy drive, you are forced to reformat with Linux's native ext2 filesystem. After you've reconfigured your Linux floppy drive as a DOS floppy drive, you no longer have to reformat your preformatted...
[November 24, 2002, 19:55]
CommWarrior Mobile Virus Hits UK
Talkback Please help me my nokia 6630 phone has been infected by commwarrior.id already reformat my phone memory.but still it occur.please send your reaction on my email-add.thank you"
[August 27, 2006, 1:13]
DVD Copier Driven Out Of Business
Talkback I purchased the software then had to reformat my hard drive now after reloading the software it will not activate (DVD X-Copy Platinum What can I do? No support anywhere to be found.
[September 30, 2004, 19:57]
Redesi Worm Reformats C: Drives
News A worm disguising itself as a security patch for Microsoft products will in fact reformat the victim's C: drive. The Redesi worm spreads by email under a number of guises, and is set to trigger on 11 November 2001.
[October 18, 2001, 17:27]
Microsoft Blog Service Sparks Censorship Dodging
Talkback Microsoft's "freedom to innovate" seems to mean to "use, copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, modify, translate and reformat" the ideas of others.
[December 4, 2004, 20:12]
Microsoft Warns Of Java Flaws
News Microsoft has issued a "critical" security alert for a series of Java Virtual Machine bugs, one of which could allow a hacker to steal information or reformat the hard drives of compromised computers.
[December 12, 2002, 16:22]
Why You Should Ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback I've a Norton user from the beginning but when i upgrade to Systemworks Premier 2005 i had all manner of problems which led me to have to reformat my hard drive and reinstall windows. I can say i will never use Norton again.
[February 13, 2005, 13:12]
Why You Should Ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback I had ME then & had to reformat and reinstall my OS. Another Reason to ditch Norton - a Norton update/upgrade download during the 1st qrtr of last year corrupted tons of PC's. Same download corrupted an XP a friend of mine was working on, but he...
[February 10, 2005, 5:37]
Anti-fraud Service Blacklists PC Hardware
Talkback At worst, they could reformat their hard disk and reinstall everything; this approach certainly won't force anyone -- except the unusually stupid -- to obtain a new PC. Am I missing something here? Surely fraudsters will find a way to identify the...
[July 31, 2006, 11:45]
Major Bug In MS Excel 2007
Blog Comment Having told Excell I live in the UK, and want my dates in dd/mm/yyyy format, I have to continuously reformat the cells to redo these formatting simplicities. I'm sure the problem lies with the multiple layers of reformatting that continuously occurs.
[September 25, 2007, 14:03]
Microsoft Throws Governments A Standardisation Bone
Talkback This means that any company who wants to use the standard will have to reformat his pages in the computer which a double-click can do. Early next month, there is goimg to be a tidal wave, the Editor from Redmond is going to submit his format...
[November 23, 2005, 11:34]
Dell Dips In Support Ratings
Talkback We decided just to reformat the computer, as it wasn't that old, and we hadn't added that many things to it since we bought it. Dell NON-service! HOW COME IT TAKES A MONTH to get one CD? We bought a Dell computer, which ran fine until we ended up...
[October 23, 2004, 6:01]
Will Your PC Keep Pace With Vista?
Talkback If its running slow- reformat, upgrade, defrag or clear out any old unused files / programes Yet another type of test for the harware vendors to get around by having special registers to cache and make that test seem faster.
[March 23, 2006, 14:44]
