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    touchpad broken! How to work machine??

    Hello, I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T450s & the touchpad is broken - it had crap stuck under it & I broke it trying to clean. So no need to suggest software fixes. I have googled & instructions say 'open control panel' & click on activate mouse' & all that stuff I can't do without a mouse/touchpad...
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    Still getting crashes

    Hello, had a prob & thought due to Avast, which people helped me with, but premature about calling it 'solved', it's still happening! Other thread; https://pchelpforum.net/t/win-10-bsod.52193/
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    Laptop keeps freezing & really slow

    Hello, My daughter's Acer Aspire One has issues. It keeps freezing & can't do anything, except use the physical off switch to reboot. Thought maybe something to do with having Avast(there was another thread that got closed, which had logs but got closed) which I uninstalled, but understand...
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    The other machine

    I posted a thread about my daughter's machine but I guess it was in the wrong section as I got no replies & apparently it's one for Gus (please!). Here's the link https://pchelpforum.net/t/other-machine-sticky-glitchy-maybe-same-issue-as-other-thread.53121/
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    Other machine 'sticky' & glitchy - maybe same issue as other thread

    Hi, now this is my daughter's machine, which I also installed Avast on. Since removed that, but it still shows it's there. She hasn't had the BSOD but the computer has frozen on her repeatedly & is generally sticky, regardless of my doing the reg. cleanup & maint & coming up with nothing. So...
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    Solved Win 10 BSOD

    Hi wonderful people! Had BSOD come up a few times over the last couple of weeks. Last time was when I tried to do the ASWMB prework for this thread. BSOD said 'Driver IRQL not less or equal' . Then today, I was just reading emails(online Yahoo) & it crashed on me, giving message; Faulty...
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    Am I infected? Getting BSOD

    Hi wonderful people! Had BSOD come up a few times over the last couple of weeks. Last time was when I tried to do the ASWMB prework for this thread. BSOD said 'Driver IRQL not less or equal' something to do with the ASWMB. So below is the FRST log... FRST LOG ==================== Internet...
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    Solved Start menu not working & other Windows probs

    Hello, Seems various & sundry probs all of a sudden. I am not aware of a recent update, but that's not that it definitely hasn't happened since probs... Clicked on Start Menu (Windows symbol bottom left) and nothing happened. So I went Googling. Came across some 'fixes' that... didn't. They...
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    Solved bit fishy can't run ASWMBR

    Hello, thought I'd better run some checks as hadn't done so in a while & some programs are corrupted - need to reinstall or repair to get them to work. Installed FRST & aswmbr. Did FRST scan, attached results below. But aswmbr opens & says 'do you want to download Avast database. Clicked yes...
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    Conversation I'm unfortunately back... very slow, 'sticky' computer

    Hi, I hope I'm not infected again - thought I was doing everything right, no dubious sites visited... Computer slows down & gets 'stuck periodically. Without further ado, the prework results... Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) (x64) Version: 22-05-2017 Ran by Anya (administrator)...
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    Solved No network connections! Error 651

    Hi, My daughter had Win 8 on her machine(Samsung NP915S3G) and I had to do a fresh install to upgrade it to Win 8.1. Now I can't connect to the internet/network at all!! Says 'no network connections available. There is no wifi option in device manager. Have googled and it seems a common problem...
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    Solved critical error alert - phishing??

    Hi, as Malnutrition has just declared my computer clean, I won't worry about prework right now, because I suspect this is just a phishing thing - this is what came up the other day Mal, but it popped up just now & I took a screenshot... attached. It says 'if you don't ring immediately/close the...
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    Solved laptop very slow since reinstall

    Hi I have a Dell E4300 running Windows 7 Pro. It had Win 7(not sure of version) & running fine but tried to do a free upgrade but it crashed & I had to do a whole clean reinstall at the start of the year. Ever since then it's been slow & 'sticky' with everything. It also overheats more than it...
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    What happened to PCHF??

    Hi, I am SO grateful to be back here! I've been a long time member, have donated in the past, then around xmas I needed you guys but couldn't get the website up, it said unknown domain or some such! So went searching for an alternative other day & to my relief found you, but the sign in wouldn't...
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