Some users have recently had their accounts hijacked. It seems that the now defunct EVGA forums might have compromised your password there and seems many are using the same PW here. We would suggest you UPDATE YOUR PASSWORD and TURN ON 2FA for your account here to further secure it. None of the compromised accounts had 2FA turned on.
Once you have enabled 2FA, your account will be updated soon to show a badge, letting other members know that you use 2FA to protect your account. This should be beneficial for everyone that uses FSFT.
i found out i needed glasses because of this! (i don't see anywhere that indicates you wear glasses/contacts.) i'm farsighted (can't see for shite up close but can pick out a fly miles away) and the strain of trying to focus without glasses adds to the pain. wearing glasses (goggles...
to help answer your .NET questions, 3.5sp1 contains 2 and 3. you could remove all version of .NET and just install 3.5sp1. at the end of the install, 2, 3 and 3.5sp1 will all exist on the machine. if you need 1.0, it will be necessary to install 1.1 (as it contains 1.0).
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another option would be to image the drive, move the image to another drive (machine) and then do a clean install (format, install, etc). (i also make a backup of the registry before wiping a drive. that way i have any information stored by programs that aren't available in the program's folder...