Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 934 Re: HiJack Log I'd also download ad-aware it can clean some of that junk off |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 30th, 2007 |
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Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 846 Re: CTFMON in files other than system32 I'll be honest, this is the first time I've heard of this file being a virus. It is very common as it is a Microsoft Office file. I'd guess that someone saw this file and started a false rumor about... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,057 Re: malware alarm all of the above is good info. another thing is that you will recieve pop-ups that say you have an infection, but it is just a scam to load viruses/spyware when you click to be scanned. So be very... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Nov 30th, 2007 |
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Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 787 Re: Shell32.dll shell32.dll is a library which contains Windows Shell API functions, which are used when opening web pages and files
what operating system are you using? You can get the file from microsoft |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 840 Re: Virus attack = dead laptop Well on the laptop, sounds like some kind of hardware issue not virus related. Those pop-ups are actually just a clever ploy for you to click on and then when you are at thier website the install... |
Forum: Storage Nov 30th, 2007 |
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Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
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Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 579 Re: BOOTS Only For A Second That usually indicates a dead componet, Have you tried removing everything except the CPU from the mobo? if it will stay up you can add componets back until you find the one that kills it. If it... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,265 Re: Is my motherboard dead? "Tried with power only to the motherboard (unplugged drives and fans)."
Sorry man your mobo is dead. we'll have a momonet of silence for it.
Ok yeah, you can get the processor out and try a new... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
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Forum: Peripherals Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 8,155 Re: USB Flash Drive not Recognized. I had problems once like this, apparently my HDD was going bad and it had corrupted the registry. So USB flash drives stopped working in that computer. It would say that it was installed and ready to... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 1,179 Re: Internet but no Network Have you checked to see about firewall settings? That was my first thought, computer is able to see the internet (which is probably not blocked), but can't see anything else(which might be blocked)... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 30th, 2007 |
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Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 43,886 Re: setting up linksys router ip problem TRuth,
It sounds like your are trying to connect to the router wirelessly, but you are connecting to the internet through a broadband Alltel card? That card does not provide "wireless" access. It... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 565 Re: sharing Internet Connection Free is hard to beat. Are you able to ping the router form the server? if you can get there maybe you can set the default gateway to the router. I think that should fix it. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 3,170 Re: Cannot boot even with Win XP CD Hey guys,
If it has a CDROM and a DVDROM you might have to specify which it boots to first. I've run into a similar problem before. It was specifically an MSI motherboard, anyway in the BIOS if it... |
Forum: Community Introductions Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 321 New Poster Hey guys,
I'm a new poster here, but I have about 10 years of IT experience. I currently live in Amarillo TX and I work for an Oil company as an IT director. I am married and have 2 kids. In my spare... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 804 Re: Router Connection Settings It depends on the manufacture of the router. Specifically netopia routers will generally cause the issue with the no sync inside without more configuration. Netopia's have quite a few tools but they... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 565 Re: sharing Internet Connection Wouldn't it be easier to get another wireless card for the server? I think the default gate must be the same one as the router not the computer with the shared connection, maybe. |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 460 Re: Cannot connect to the LAN(urgent) First thing I would do is check the local area connection in the control panel. Does it show you are pulling an IP address? Was the machine configured for a static IP? If it was configured with a... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Nov 29th, 2007 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 4,024 Re: e-machine T2984 not powering on. Hey,
I've repaired several emachines that had the same problem. Let me guess you have had that machine 1 year and 9 months. LOL That always seems to be the failure time. Anyway usually what happens... |