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I have been infected with the [URL="http://www.precisesecurity.com/blogs/2008/10/08/antivirus-2010/"]Antivirus 2010[/URL] and used the removal procedure from the site. Pop-ups are gone and no more icons on my taskbar. But still the regedit and display properties is still disabled. Please help me revert it back to normal. Thanks

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Hi, I have a directory called "mysql5.0.51a" in C:\wamp\ It says "invalid directory", when i type (in command prompt) C:\wamp\>CD mysql5.0.51a Why do you think this is? "mysql5.0.51a" is in wamp as well. I have a lot of files in it aswell. Windows XP Prof. Thanks

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Why can't I Get Internet?!? I'm living in a dorm, and I'm trying to use my roommates internet (we're sharing the cost). Anyway, My VISTA computer shows that it is connected to the router (and I can see other computer's on the network sometimes). However, I can't get internet, but …

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I want to run a business and offer free broadband WiFi access to the internet for my customers. I use a Linksys WRT610N dual-N band wireless router and a DSL modem furnished by the telephone company and have a static IP address. I have several questions and would appreciate advice …

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Hello, So I live in this appt with like 50 probably linksys router almost all with security. my signal keeps getting knocked out and loose connectivity. I set my router off the defaut channel but after a short time it looses signal as well. Short fixes like that pluse rebooting …

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Hi anyone else been hit by this massive virus that takes over admin. duties on your cpu? I got most of the bad stuff out with Nortons and spyware doctor. But can seem to get full control of my cpu like I cant go into my program files or my …

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Hi guys, this could be a difficult one, so all help and patience would be very gratefully recieved. I am asking for help for my brothers laptop, he has the win32/adware.virtumonde virus. I have searched this forum and many others before asking for help. He canot access his computor at …

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Actually I forgot , can you guys let me know what is SATA(Serial ATA)? Is it simply a data cable providing an interface between motherboard and Hard Drive that has a higher data transfer rate than other cables and is used for Server level computers. Or it is a seperate …

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Hello, Can anybody tell me of a good IT Support & Services company in Virginia / DC / Maryland Metro area? Somebody recommended [URL="http://www.Brixtel.com"]www.Brixtel.com[/URL] . Any recommendations on this company?

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Hi I have recently been given a PC running XP pro, this had Microsoft Office installed but when I tried to open Outlook it wanted to look for the exchange server and when couldn't find it shut down. In an effort to sort this I removed the software and ran …

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I have a question and i need an answer, whats the best file sharing program for vista because for xp i had (share pro 360) and it was okay but now i have had vista for a while and well it doesnt work as needed i was think of getting …

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I recently encountered what I believe to be an AIM virus. At points when I'm on AIM suddenly numerous (high 60's to low 70s) browsers of Internet Explorer randomly begin to pop open. Each one with a little AIM advertisement inside, so small that it fits nicely in the upper …

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We have 3 laptops. Work one, a Toshiba with XP, my own, an Acer with XP and my wife's, an HP with Vista. The router is a Netgear. Both XP laptops boot up and a few seconds later connect to the router automatically. The Vista one might connect automatically but …

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hey guys, I have a marvell yukon 88E8056 on board and today it stopped detecting my ethernet cable, i havent made any changes and have my drivers installed Any help is appreciated. Seeker

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My computer keeps restarting whenever I do something like view a stream-video or also do something else that is video related, i.e. playing Warcraft 3 FT. Sure it can perform fine doing either task (for about 5 minutes) but then the computer just shuts off without warning! Now at first …

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PC powered down last night after 4 hours of inactivity, as it usually does. Went to start it up this morning. Case fans spin up, as does processor fan. Hard drive spins up. HDD LED is solid red. Absolutely no BIOS/POST/Start-up text on screen, and no error beeps. Completely blank …

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Hi I am new here so if I have posted in the wrong area I do apologize. I hope I can do this without confusing everybody. here goes; about six months ago I got a cannot display page message while trying to access a website that I had previously accessed …

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Had something happen today, that has never happened to me before, and I'm a bit stumped by it! Built a new computer for a customer. AMD dual-core CPU / ASUS motherboard / SATA-II HDD's / Floppy & DVD drives / air cooled: 3 fans other than the CPU, 460W PSU. …

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I have tried many things totry and get my desktop back, i have to go through the command promps to do everything. UnHackMe did not work, AWC3 did not work, AML reg cleaner did not work, Daisy did not work, Hijack this did nothing, and Dr.Web cure it had no …

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my Recycle Bin icon indicates that there are contents waiting to be emptied... when i open it. there is nothing there. when i hit "empty recycle bin" a message comes up that says... "are you sure you want to delete WINDOWS?" i didn't. why is this happening? is it related …

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Hi im extremely frustrated and a friend told me about this site so i hope someone can help. I was recently restoring my computer when in the middle of it a power outage in our house caused my computer to restart. Needless to say it messed my computer up and …

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I had a nasty case of smit fraud and spyware. Specifically Win.Worm.32 netnooster and the VIRUS ALERT! in the taskbar. I downloaded SUPERanti-spyware and Spyware Terminator. I ran a full scan with both programs and they pretty much got rid of all the nasty stuff and my pc runs fine …

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Hello, My pc seems to run slower than ever. I scanned it with Kaspersky online scanner and it came back (Infected: Trojan-Downloader.WMA.GetCodec.f) can someone pls help me remove it? Thanks, Dan

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Hello All..... It has finally happened......vista will not load, and none of the "quick fixes" will work. Does anyone know of any location I can download a boot program that will work for vista? The only thing that is gonna work is running a fixboot or fixmbr.....but I need a …

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Hi, I am running a Windows XP Professional platform with SP3. I've disabled Indexing Services. I've swept my system for spyware using PestPatrol. I'm running AVG firewall and AntiVirus. Taskmanager shows infrequent program access of programs and usually sits at 99% idle without giving me information as to what programs …

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I am working out of Outlook 2003 on an Exchange Server 2003 system. One of my co workers is having problems reading some e-mails because of the font size of the lettering. He wants to have the option of changing the font size of an incoming e-mail from like 8 …

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Hi Guys, My PC is 2 floors away from BT Broadband point therefore W/L is poor and patchy at best. I had a hard-wired phone extension run up to the PC, but, as you can guess the result is still pee-poor. HomePlugs seemed the only way to go, so......... Next …

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one week ago i decide to instal the service pack 2 of windows. I was usin firefox update 3 as mi browser an did not use the internet explorer 6 but then i instal the service pack 2 an fire fox star to display an error screen like if dosent …

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Hello guys I have been facing a problem with my internet explorer lately.Every time i close any internet explorer window , i get a message saying internet explorer has encountered an error . It also says if send or dont send the error report.But even after sending the error report …

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I've seen similar problems to mine on this forum but have yet to find a solution. After using the power button to turn off the computer quickly (holding it for ten seconds), my celeron M laptop has been unable to start successfully. Trying to start it in safe mode causes …

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Hi there All. I'm a 70 yr. old crinkly, but have done a bit in my time. Now I have a Toshiba laptop and it will not boot up. All I get from a normal boot is the menu for an unexpected shut down last time of usage. The menu …

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Hey guys, I know there are a heck of a lot of threads about this kind of thing, but I can't find anything that has helped me at all. ): So, here's the deal: I was playing Dawn of War the other day on my Dell Inspirion 1410 and all …

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Hi All, First time post greetings to all. I have a sony PCG-7Y1L laptop which hungs up on the SONY logo with all LED's going can anyone assist in helping to fix the problem. Thanks

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I was usin firefox update 3 as mi browser with windows xp pro and never use the internet explorer of windows, but i decide to instal the service pack 2 and then the fire fox stop workin and only send me a messege says fire fox can`t find the server …

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When I opened my conputer to-day my favorites was missing and I dont know how to retrieve it can you help? Marian Howe

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[COLOR="Green"][B]hi there i have this desktop, got it from a private company(company used PC) i tried to do a clean install of XP......but its not booting from CD,[i did set the bios to boot from cd]....... also i tried to use from start up disk[A:] but when i tried to …

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It used to work now the message I get is: Internet explorer cannot download. No such interface supported. .

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Hi there. Can any one help me! I have a Toshiba Salellite pro A200. and need to load files to the cmos/bios by way of a cd drive. I think I will have make a bootable disk but do not know how. If anyone can offer even the smallest help …

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thanks for your help!! running win2k, ie6.0, and using sbc dsl. cleaned trojan viruses using avg6.0, but now i can not browse using google.com in the address bar. if i type the ip address 216.239.39.99 it will go to the google home page. if i search for something and click …

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I got the VIRUS ALERT! malware virus twice out of stupidity. I had my AVG and Zone Alarm turned off to burn a disc that was having trouble copying. Then bang *!@#$% all hell broke loose. I could not get to AVG's site to reinstall the newest copy. I could …

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Unforunately, i was caught off guard and got the facebook virus and have noticed kenny18.exe running on my pc and have been searching for a way to get rid of it. I've been reading another thread here about it, but i didnt want to cause any confusion in that thread …

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hi i have a problem i formated a toshiba equium m50 -244 laptop as had the blue screen of death but now i can not find the drivers for the laptop can anyone help me out i would very very gratefull and so would my daughter as it was hers …

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Hi, I've been trying to figure out how to log on from my xp box to the samba server running on a redhat 9.0 box. Everything seems proper, I can access locally from the linux box and the xp can see the samba server too. When I double click from …

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I have a Win 2k AD domain controller, how do I access the network from a Redhat 8 box. I am new to Linux so take it slowly. I read a couple of articles about Samba. Is Samba something separate I have to install on top of Redhat, or is …

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Hello i'm not very good with this computer stuff. had problems when i re-installed tiger on my powerbook g4 and erased the hd, losing all my photos and itunes with 6000+ songs on. does anyone know if it's possible to get these things back, and if so, how ? regards …

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A bit of help please, I am working on a Dell Latitude using Win2k and the display is only taking up about 1/4 of the screen, right in the center. I am sure this is a driver issue, but here's the thing, it's running an ATI Mobility M4 card and …

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I just accidently deleted my entire iTunes folder 35G, Had spent the last two weeks sorting out id3 tags artwork ect. and transferred it to an external harddrive. Later made a eal blunder and went to transfer another (As I thought a copy) to same harddrive and clicked "replace" I …

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I have installed XP on this machine numerous times but this time I'm stuck. There are 3 disks: 1 is partitioned as Linux/NTFS. Linux boots OK while NTFS contains the necessary chipset, LAN etc drivers. Disk 2 is Linux. Disk 3 (where I am trying to install) is recognised as …

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Hello all, I took the processor out of my old Dell Dimension 8300, thinking about upgrading it with a new CPU and hard drive. I should have checked the prices first, I know. So I put the old one back in and now it won't do anything, just a plank …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite A65-S1006 laptop and last night it died...hopefully temporarily. I tried pressing the power button, but nothing happens. What should I do?? :sad:

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