Recent content by starflyer

Okay, so I've downloaded Avast (the free version). Every half an hour or so, even if I'm not even on the web, a pop up from Avast comes up saying a virus has been detected (and even announces it over and over) and the program pops up on the screen asking me to install it with the cancel button...

Thank you for the info! I'm glad I didn't have to start over.

I was having difficulty getting Windows 10 installed from a USB onto my computer. I managed to get it to work, chose the SSD drive to install it on, and it began installing. I am watching a video from Newegg now that says I need to partition the drive. What if I've already installed it? Does...

Coming from owning a Mac the last 10 years and now building a gaming PC for my son. What's a good virus protection software that isn't annoying with pop ups and update requests? I'd prefer something just do it's thing in the background. Thanks in advance.

Thanks for the reply! That is what I figured, but I wanted to be sure before I offer it to someone and it doesn't work.

I just bought the MSI GTX 960 graphics card for my son, which it says it will come with a free game download. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. My son isn't interested in the game (he's 10). I don't even have the computer built yet to download it anyway. My question: When I get the code...