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Download & run Kaspersky's TDSSKILLER. You will most likely find a rootkit (Rootkit.Boot.Pihar.c). It is what keeps creating the fake svchost.exe file. You mileage may vary, of course. This allowed me to properly remove the rogue svchost file.

I understand what your going through Centurylink have gotten so sneaky after a while they will lower your Internet speed without telling you and not give you what your paying for and jack your bill up. But anyways the link below is a player that will play all movies Blu-Ray included for free...

If Upgrade is a must than you better go with a desktop because upgrading a laptop not likely. Some laptops have replaceable GPUs and you could swap the hard drive for an ssd but anything else is highly unlikely. But with a desktop everything is upgrade-able.

Type regedit in the serch box first press windows key and R at the same time then click on the folders as listed you can check "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DirectX" registry for DirectX version

Open DirectX Diagnostic Tool by clicking the Start button or windows key and pressing R at the same time typing dxdiag in the search box, and then pressing Enter.Click the System tab, and then, under System Information, check the DirectX version number.

You won't be able to upgrade the video card

DirectX enables the program to easily determine the hardware capabilities of your computer, and then sets the program parameters to match. This allows multimedia software programs to run on any Windows-based computer with DirectX compatible hardware and drivers and ensures that the multimedia...