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... the appropriate step for your version of Windows: • Windows XP: In Classic View, double-click the Windows Firewall icon. • Vista and Windows 7: In Classic View, click Windows Firewall. In ... services Figure 6-1 Configure Windows Security Center 1. Choose Start➪Control Panel to open the Control Panel window. 2. Follow the appropriate step for your version of Windows: • Windows XP and Vista: ... create buddy lists for that purpose (see Figure 6-9). Unfortunately, marketers, promoters, salespeople, and crooks can find your ID and make themselves your buddy in an effort to reach you....

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... watermark. ➟ 145 Chapter 8: Repairing the Monitor Last Known Good Configuration option Figure 8- 3 3. Try to repair Windows. The files for your computer’s installation of Windows may have been ... scenario, you may have to per- form a clean install, which requires electrically wiping the disk clean, reformatting it, and installing Windows all over again. For details, see Chapter 14. Please ... and into the computer, or a computer virus (see Chapter 6). For directions on repairing Windows, see Chapter 14. 4. Reinstall Windows, which essentially refreshes all your system files and...

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... Computer in Safe Mode 280 ➟ Make the Monitor Easier to Read in Safe Mode 283 ➟ Use Safe Mode Tools 284 ➟ Test New Hardware in Safe Mode 287 ➟ Test Settings in Safe Mode 288 ➟ Choose Advanced ... shows this window in Windows XP; the Vista and Windows 7 windows are slightly different. Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this watermark. ➟ 283 Chapter 17: Working ... computer pauses briefly before it begins to load Windows. 4. During this pause, repeatedly press and release the F8 function key on the keyboard. Keep doing so until the Windows Advanced Options...

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