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Can anyone tell me how to log back on as administrator now that the computer has been set to start without a password? It just keeps automatically logging on under a user name but this denies me access into the administrator tools etc. I have been told to control -alt …

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My little niece dropped my sister's laptop which just our luck is out of warranty. Now I am getting the dreaded PXE errors and the Bios said none for HDD. This is a Toshiba A215 model. I opened the HDD slot and removed and re-inserted the drive firmly. I then …

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Hi, ive done a re-format on my Acer Aspire 5630 to Windows XP and have lost the drivers and settings for the network card / lan ? I have no access to the internet and it doesnt recognize my ethernet cable being plugged in or taken out. also the internet …

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I consider myself somewhat knowledgeable about computers and as far as I know, rundll32.exe should only be open when it's opening a .dll file. I have run adaware and AVG to no avail. I have also run HJT but I can't interpret the results, which is where I was hoping …

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I have an Intel Pentium 166MHz w/ MMX computer and use Windows 98SE. Recently I installed Earthlink's WebMail for sending/receiving email after my Netscape 7 email program malfunctioned. However, I have not uninstalled Netscape and now I have two email programs that seem to be competing with one another. I …

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Hey, I acnt acess my control panel. not even through Administrator. a pop up says "This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator" Here is my hijackthis log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:30:57 PM, on 11/22/2007 Platform: …

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Hello all, I have a generic mp3 player that I have had now for years. I formerly ran Windows 2000 on my pc and never had any issues with the mp3 player. Windows 2000 automatically recognized the connection through USB and would show the mp3 player as an additional drive …

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Hi all I have only had my Dell PC for 1 week and yet it keeps crashing all the time. Its very frustrating and in fact im typing this as fast as my fingers will let me in case it happens any second!! It crashes to a blue screen which …

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Hi all. I need help on a problem. I sent my Pavilion notebook off to HP to get a hinge replaced, but I removed my hard drive before I shipped it. The Pavilion is back now, and I've reinstalled my hard drive, but when I try to boot up I …

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[COLOR="red"][COLOR="red"]Hello guys & girls......... My first time here -- Ive spent a lot of time looking round and whilst there is a lot of faults the same as mine - ie, non starting pc's... I cant find one that fits exactly -- so, Mine is as I say, a TIME …

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I keep getting this error message upon startup c:windows\system32\mknmhunf.dll Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:42:57 PM, on 11/20/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe …

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I'm not even sure I can explain all of this but: First off, I'm 25 miles from the computer in question, I can run it remotely using logmein. The computer in question is a Dell 9100 with Windows XP Media Center Addition. I had originally purchased the computer for the …

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Ok so here my problem. A couple days ago I found out that I had stupidly and unknowingly download some keyloggers. Not a big problem cuz I don't really have anything important they could get but still bad so I got rid of them. I ran AVG anti-spyware and andti-virus …

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Hi, after i downloaded this program my antiviures went crazy ...Autodelete/////.....etc i took a highjack this log. plz help Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:29:02 PM, on 11/19/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: H:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

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I have ASUS a7n8x motherboard initially with 2500 xp chip. Upgraded to 3200 cpu and flashed new bios. The computer runs fine except locking up rarely. Every thing else is identical. Also it will not warm boot. The bios sees the SATA drives, but it will not boot. If I …

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im not sure if i have a virus. but my computer has been running extremely slow the last few days. heres my hijack. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:29:01 PM, on 11/21/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16544) Boot mode: Normal …

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Problems with Trojans and/or malware: Here is the HJT Logfile: Many thanks for your help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 14:46:08, on 21/11/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe …

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I have a big problem. I've got a work laptop which is not booting up telling me it needs the file c:\windows\system32\bcmlogon.dll. I can't boot into safe mode as it needs the networking element to log in, and starting in safe mode with networking throws up the error. does anyone …

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Hi there, this is my setup I recently installed 3 PCs downstairs in my church. Upstairs in the office I have my dsl modem connected to my linksys router that has 2 PCs already connected. I ran CAT-5 cable from upstairs to downstairs, i just ran the cable i have …

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Hi Everyone. I'm looking for a little help here. I have a windows 2003 server (W2K3 SP1 with all hotfixes and patches) It has Sophos AV installed, up to date. It is one of 24. One day Sophos starts going nuts telling me that Mal/GenericA and Basine/C. This nasty little …

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[FONT=Times New Roman]I´m running XP Home Edition (german) on a Gericom notebook (Webshox 1720E DVD), and have been plagued for the last 3 months or so by a freeze effect when I dial into the Internet using its 56k modem (either AOL or Arcor access). Access via a home network …

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I must apologize, as always, to any people having fielded a thousand of similar problems to this one before. I wouldn't be starting the new thread if I'd not read at least 90% of those posts, and been continually unable to find an applicable solution. My recycle bin is missing …

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Hi again, long time since I posted something here. :) Problem: My Acer Aspire 1801WSMi is dead. No boot, no post, no fans, no lights. The powerbrick seems to be fine (19Volts). No strange smell (burnt components) or something like that. Can somebody help me to find a startingpoint for …

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I'm trying to repair a computer for a friend, and have hit a snag. The computer is running WinXP Media Center, and I think it has a virus. When booted, it gets to the screen with the Windows logo and the "scrolling bar", and goes no further. The bar just …

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Hi. I have a strange problem, which I never saw before and wasn't able to find anywhere alike one. What happened at first is I got some bad spyware and lot of it... My PC got completely messed up and after installing antivirus software and removing it - through my …

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My motherboard stopped working on my dell & I have lots of important pictures on my Hard drive so I got a USB thingy to make it an external hard drive. I have no problems with the computer recognizing the drive or accessing parts of what is on it. But …

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Hi All Can some one give me some advise on building my new PC dont know which way to go have always gone AMD in the Past but having read some articles Itel Core 2 Duo has Gone to the Front ? Any Suggestions would be welcome Thanks.

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Okay, I have been using Outlook 2003 since it was released, I am familiar with the s/w and I've made no changes to the settings in a l-o-n-g time. Then all of a sudden I start having issues when replying to emails. It just hangs, up to a minute at …

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I am using windows 2000 , I am not able to access the net although the IP is right and it is pinging from my machine , but from another system it is giving time out. How can i solve this problem.

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Hi, this is probably a pretty dummy question but I thought I'd ask before trying, here it goes ... I have a compaq presario 2100 which (obviously) came with a couple of CDs for installing Windows XP. Now I would like to install Windows XP on a different machine, can …

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I use Outlook 2002. Today, I had some problems with Windows explorer, and I rebooted the computer (turned off using the button). When I turned the computer back on, it did a file check. Then, I opened Outlook, and I got the message "unable to open your default email folders. …

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My computer froze yesterday and i restarted it and it took me to the screen where it gives you the option to start normally, start in safe mode, start in safe mode with networking i have tried to start it in all of them when i select one of the …

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[COLOR=#000000]Hello there! I’m trying to burn Divx to DVD-9, and I’ve tried Apollo DVD Creator, and Speed DVD Creator. The 1st wasted me 5 hours and produced poor quality DVD chucking while playing and the 2nd just failed to do it. Well, would anyone out of there recommend me one …

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Hello, I have a problem! I just got a new job at a company that has a VERY old website! We have customers calling constantly saying that they cannot view our site (most of the customers experiencing difficulties are using mac's but a couple are using windows). Is it a …

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Please take a moment to mourn the loss of my faithful CPU, who died this morning in a blaze of heat :'( [URL="http://hornet.demon.nl/tmp/DSC_6915.jpg"]http://hornet.demon.nl/tmp/DSC_6915.jpg[/URL]

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I have a few locked laptop Harddrives all of them are good but they just have a password . Ive tried using ATAPWD wich is the only program i found that deals with HDD password but it dosent unlock them with out having the password it self. It has nothing …

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I bought a Q6600 quad processor with Windows XP Pro 64, principally to handle a calculation that takes 50 hours on my other system (Intel T7200 2GHz Core 2 Duo). The software concerfned makes use of multiple processors. The following highlights are reported here: 1/ I would have expected the …

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I really need some help...I'm using a Pioneer keyboard with Winxp pro and whenever I try to type @ I end up typing ". Somehow the keyboard commands are not working properly but only for some specific keys...this didn't happen untill I reinstalled winxp..let me say again,If I want to …

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[COLOR="Red"][/COLOR]i'm totally not computer literate i'm just trying to find some help! My cd burner for some reason can't or won't read the cd's i'm trying to burn. Both the cd and dvd's play, but i cannot for some reason burn an audio cd. When i put the blank cd …

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hello, i am trying to install my new wireless router and i have to connect my ethernet cable but for some reason it says 'limited conectivity or no connection' so when i try to proceed to the next step of the installation is says ethernt cable is not connected when …

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hi there friends, just recently (last month or so) my mouse has been acting up on me....earlier tonight...and several other occasions... i was browsing forums and BAM my mouse pointer goes haywire without my moving it...it opens up the start menu, task manager, everything...it's crazy...i dont' know what it is...i'm …

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I searched for previous info on re-installing SiS_Lib.dll. The answers were less than encouraging. As I tried to do as was said to fix the drivers. Everyone wants money to do that. Is there not some way I can do it without paying. In plain english please. Thanks

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Ok, I have a ip camera and i can view it from my network but not from outside the network so i head i will have to so some port fowarding how do i go around this and what ports do i open. alos once all that is resolved what …

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Yesterday I did a windows update which installed/activated Windows XP SP2 security center. The first time, the internet connection said it would be limited because my IP address was no longer recognized. I rebooted, and now I can no longer connect at all. (error 769; destination unreachable) I tried adding …

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I have an IBM "Desk Star" 20g hardrive. It died. My tech has looked at it and the verdict is that the problem lay in the actual casing of the drive. His system (or mine)does not recognise it. He tells me that it is a fault within the hardware itself. …

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I have an external usb drive. I am not sure what file format it was and I was forced to use it for a boot up drive. I had stored about 80 gigs out of a 120 gig drive. I went to set a partition it said there were 45 …

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I decided to replace my motherboard in my old vaio pcg k45 but after taking out every screw it still wont open,,,,,,,,,,,any help would be great. Thank you

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My father wanted to move from 2000 to XP, but insisted on using an upgrade instead of a clean install. Apparently, during setup he received the following msg: SXS.DLL: syntax error in manifest or policy file "c:\I386\asms\1000\msft\windows\gdiplus\gdiplus.man" on line 4 Then "Installation Failed d:\i386asms Cannot Find File Specified" He tried …

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