Recent content by corky1000

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    Desktop that uses old working laptop for display and keyboard?

    OK, thanks very much for the quick answer getotchkn! Too bad, that keyboard is quite nice. I've never bought a desktop keyboard near as nice as the laptop keyboard. Even most new laptop makes of that price range don't feel as good.
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    Desktop that uses old working laptop for display and keyboard?

    I have an old but working HP laptop. I'd like to build a desktop box with a Pentium 3258 and inexpensive mobo, that would use the laptop for it's keyboard touchpad and monitor functions. Is there a way to do this that is economical? Electricity consumption of running both at same time not a...
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    CPU temp and fan control utilities contain viruses??

    CNET now installs crapware unless you go the the publisher's site and they send you to CNET. If it's got no crapware the page says, for example. "Welcome Advanced Systems Care Users", if IOBIT sends you to the ASC download page at CNET. If you go straight to CNET for Advanced Systems Care you...
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    CPU temp and fan control utilities contain viruses??

    The visual bee doucheware was actually in the cnet installer. They do that stuff now ! Surprise! Say you want Advanced Systems Care. If you go to IOBIT, then it sends you to the cnet page with no doucheware installer, and it says "Welcome Advanced Systems Care Users!". But if you just go...
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    Can't get rid of Visualbee Search Engine

    pure malware it takes over all search engines, pins the cpu, total infection
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    Can't get rid of Visualbee Search Engine

    That is fine comedy, Dear Bee. If anyone wants a pc infection, go get some of that bee stuff.
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    Can't get rid of Visualbee Search Engine

    My pc got it off a speedfan link in the forums. I ran multiple programs against it Only two recognized it but nothing could take it out. My resort: fresh Windows install.
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    CPU temp and fan control utilities contain viruses??

    My pc got infected by downloading a link to speedfan found in the comments section here. It's called visualbee. AVG toolbar at least allows clean internet searches, though the visualbee is controlling other searches.