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I wound up going with Bitdefender Total Security. Not only does it have excellent reviews, but I found a great discount on it. Thanks to everyone for their advice.

On my previous computer, I used a bandwidth monitoring program called Networx. However, that computer developed a crippling problem (the main hard drive locking up at random, unpredictable intervals). I had the computer tested, and the problem coudn't be identified, except that the hard drive...

I finally fixed the problem. I downloaded and installed MiniTool Partition Wizard Free, slid the recovery partition to the right, and expanded drive C to fill the unallocated space. Here are the final results: It appears that both in Macrium Reflect and in Windows Disk Manager, you can only...

I'm trying to clone my 250 GB Windows hard drive to a 1TB hard drive, using Macrium Reflect Free Edition (v6.3.1665). However, it is not allowing me to resize the Windows partition to fit the larger drive. It clearly shows 698.63 GB of unallocated space, but "Cloned Partition Properties" lists...

According to AV-Test, Bitdefender and Avira are among the most affective antivirus programs. Which do you think is a better and more reliable antivirus program? And which is a better company to deal with? Also, how effective are their free versions compared to their paid ones?

I ordered a computer, and it should arrive within the next few days. I will need an antivirus program for it (I've been using the paid version of AVG antivirus on my current computer for several years, but don't plan on getting it again, as I do not believe it is my best option anymore.) I've...