Troubleshooting and Walk-throughs

• Ad-Aware SE Personal
• Spybot - Search and Destroy
• Google Toolbar for Popup Blocking

• Using McAfee Anti-Virus
• AIM Virus Removal

• Enabling your Windows XP Firewall
• How to manually do a Window Update
• How to empty your browser cache, cookies, temp files, history, and remove your Active X controls
• Running a disk cleanup to free space and speed up your computer
• How to defragment your computer
• How to check your Harddrive for errors and correct them (CHKDSK)

• The Windows Live Saftey Center - Microsoft's online Anti-Virus scanner and system maintenance tool. This tool is run from the website and only requires a small download.
• Windows OneCare - Microsoft's fully integrated solution for Anti-Virus, System Maintenance, and Backup. This requires a full download
• Firefox - If you live off-campus, Firefox is an alternative to Internet Explorer.

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