Haven't given up and you, just trying to figure out your last few replies. Please don't quote my posts in your replies. If you can't answer all the questions in one reply, wait until you can do so. THX
1a) Refurbished Dell computer purchased on 11/03/15
1b) Windows 10 never installed
1c) No
1d) No
- Kaspersky Internet Security 16 - 589 days left on subscription [purchased c. Mar-16?]
- No
4a) [no answer]
4b) [no answer]
5a) Sunday, 21 July 2016 per
Thrashdrive'sThrashZone's reply to this thread and ElderN's posts in this thread.5b) Security Updates for Microsoft Office 2007 KB2596915, KB2984943, KB3114542 & KB3114742 Error details: Code 6BB and/or 80246007
- Java is no longer installed
- Yes, Flash Player plugin for IE11 version 22.0.0.210 is now installed
- Firefox 47.0.1 is installed; Chrome has been uninstalled
- No
While we await follow-up replies from Thrashdrive and ElderN, please answer the following questions by number:
- Where or from whom did you purchase the refurbished Dell computer in November 2015?
- Can you tell me who refurbished it & when?
- In Windows Explorer [WinKey+E], navigate to & right-click on:
- **C:\Program Files**Kaspersky Lab <=this folder
Select PROPERTIES: What's the CREATED date displayed on the resulting GENERAL tab?
- What anti-virus application or security suite was installed BEFORE you installed the Kaspersky suite earlier this year (I assume), was your subscription (if any) still current, and did you uninstall it before you installed the Kaspersky suite?
5a. Open Installed Updates.
5b. Find the listing for Internet Explorer 11 and tell me when (exact date) it was installed.
- If you can remember => Were you running Internet Explorer 8, Internet Explorer 9, or Internet Explorer 10 [<= PICK ONE] before you installed Internet Explorer 11?
7a. When (approx. date) did you install Office 2007 (e.g., December of 2015; January of 2016)?
7b. How or from whom did you obtain the Office 2007 installation disk?
7c. Is KB3114541, KB3114741, and/or KB3114748 listed in Installed Updates(not Update History)? [1]
- Can you successfully upgrade to Firefox version 48.0? See https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/update-firefox-latest-version
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[1] cf. https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-015