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Spyware & Virus Tools
09
Oct
Spyware Tools
The best spyware tool I can recommend is Spybot Search and Destroy which is free.
Download Spybot here: http://www.safer-networking.org
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FREE ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAMS
My favourite anti-virus program is Avast Home Edition which is again free.
I choose this over AVG because Avast allows you to schedule a boot time scan. This scans the computer before windows has even started running.
The Read more [...]
Acer AL1711 17inch LCD Monitor
09
Oct
I recently acquired a "Acer AL1711 17inch LCD Monitor" which appeared to turn off after 3-5 seconds on computer boot up. But I then noticed, looking very closely that the LCD screen was still on. The backlight was not functioning.
I decided to take the Acer AL1711 17inch LCD Monitor apart. (Whilst unplugged of course.)
I removed the yellow circuit board and noticed there were four dry solder joints on the board. (Two on each coil.)
So, I used a soldering iron and melted the solder Read more [...]
