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spyware that won't go away
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I wasn't sure what category to put this in; this seemed like the logical choice. I didn't see one for spyware. I scanned my computer with Yahoo Anti Spy and it found Presto Tuneup. I deleted it and...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Nathanael Nov 23.

video and audio skips

I use ATT U-Verse. They told me it was pretty fast. Isn't it supposed to be fiber optic, faster than DSL?

Tagged: video, audio, skips

Replied Nov 12

video and audio skips

I also re-installed the Catalyst Control Center for ATI Radeon and the latest flash player. and the shockwave player. But it still continues to skip. Do you know if my video card is failing?

Tagged: video, audio, skips

Replied Nov 12

video and audio skips

I downloaded DirectX from the link above; went to install it and it asked where I wanted to extract the files. So I went into the folder it saved it in. It was the direct x aug2009 redist. Was that...

Tagged: video, audio, skips

Replied Nov 12

 

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I'd take Dan's advice he knows what he's doing :P
November 23
My vote for Malwarebytes.
November 23
Try Ad-Aware by Lavasoft. This should detect and remove it. If Ad-Aware fails, try MalWareBytes. Google to find the d-loads.
November 23
I agree with Dan, superantispyware is really powerful. I used to use to use 2 other good ones in conjunction with each other, but superantispyware beat them all.
November 21
I agree it is the best. I bought and also recommend buying the lifetime subsciption for it. I even became a partner - reseller of it.
November 21
This is the best one out there. I have years of Spyware, Trojan and Virus removal experience as I do it for my moonlighting tech job. http://www.superantispyware.com/
November 21
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I wasn't sure what category to put this in; this seemed like the logical choice. I didn't see one for spyware. I scanned my computer with Yahoo Anti Spy and it found Presto Tuneup. I deleted it and restarted my computer and ran it again. It found ...
November 21
JT left a comment for fay
November 12
I use ATT U-Verse. They told me it was pretty fast. Isn't it supposed to be fiber optic, faster than DSL?
November 12
I also re-installed the Catalyst Control Center for ATI Radeon and the latest flash player. and the shockwave player. But it still continues to skip. Do you know if my video card is failing?
November 12
I downloaded DirectX from the link above; went to install it and it asked where I wanted to extract the files. So I went into the folder it saved it in. It was the direct x aug2009 redist. Was that the right one? There were a bunch of zip files da...
November 12
fay and JT are now friends
November 12
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November 8
DogReader left a comment for fay
November 8
Are you able to watch other video like DVDs on your computer successfully? Have you updated to the latest ATI Radeon 7000 drivers? http://www.filehippo.com/download_ati_catalyst/ Or: http://www.amd.com/us/Pages/AMDHomePage.aspx Are you running W...
November 8
hmm.... is there something you installed recently that may have caused this issue or have you had this problem for awhile now?
November 8

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At 9:17pm on November 12, 2009, JT said…

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At 5:30pm on November 8, 2009, DogReader said…
Hi Fay - welcome to Geeks!

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