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Hi, I am having the following problems with my pc: [LIST] [*]Unable to open Control Panel, My Computer, My Documents, Search etc [*]When I access the Internet it will crash after a few minutes with Runtime 216 error.[/LIST]My hijacthis log is as follows: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at …

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The computer detects the DVD rom and reads the installation disk (I assume it reads it because the disk spins) The problem is the installation will not autoplay. The only thing I have thought of is to take out the hard drive of my old computer and install it on …

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ordered and Received delivery of brand new PC from one of the UK s big companies even before they despatched it the Advanced System Error Log has message "The machine wide default Launch and activation security descriptor is invalid.The requested action was therefore not performed. This security permission can be …

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This problem is quite extensive and I *love* to elaborate on it as much as possible to receive the best help I can. It gets real old posting the same problem on different boards with no luck with the tips provided. [B] Here's the problem: [/B]Since it was manufactured, I …

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I don't know if this is the same type of virus as last time, as it was my mom who first encountered it and not me. Right now the Avast is turned off so the pop-ups won't come up. Here's the HJT log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at …

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On Network Connections iam unable to double click on the 1394 connection & the local area connection & cant view status on either of them. I can go into properties & even select the repair option. Im on Windows XP Sp2. The problem occured after using some internet explorer remover …

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My 13 year old son has his own computer with norton and parental controls on it. I have tested it and you can't get into porn web sites. However if you google, for example; naked girls; porn ;... you can get jpegs. I have checked his history and gone to …

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hi i have this problem with a pop up of an "antispyware", errorsafe, always lead me to another page to download "Winantivirus 2006". its an anti adware that is an adware itself. i tried EWIDO, AD-AWARE, SPYBOT, BitDEnfender free Edition, win Antivir, Avast, in safe mode..... but i cant get …

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Hi, I am new to this, so if someone could help me out, I would GREATLY appreciate it! I have been getting all sorts of annoying popups from exitexchange.com and I can't get rid of them. I have run AVG, Ad-Aware, and SpyBot S&D, and none of these have gotten …

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I have been doing Tech Support for several years now and I can usually solve most OS or Internet related problems, but there is 1 problem I have found no solution for as yet. When a PC can connect to the ISP through a Dial-UP modem and stay connected, but …

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in my msn messenger, my contacts display pictures will not show..they have all enabled them to show but they still wont show..they work perfectly for them, but not for me..any advice?? my version is msn messenger 7.5

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does any one know hot to set administrative tools settings to the default settings??my computer is not working properly after it got changed

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HI, I am noticing that it is taking way longer for my system to reboot these days. I looked around on google to see if there were any solutions for this problem. I did find some information, but I'm hesitent (intimidated) to try them. Is there an easy/simple way to …

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My system sports WinXP Pro Svc Pk 2, 512 megs of RAM on an ASUS MB. I am not a neophite computer person, but I'm not familiar with the inner workings of firewire; am just beginning the journey. I have a Pinnacle systems firewire card with two ports. There is …

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hello Basically I bought a linksys wireless access point and connected it to my router the first 2 or 3 days, it worked absolutly fine and i was happy but the last 2 days, the connection has been rubbish and keeps losing the connection It connects for a while, then …

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went looking for Folder Options to change to show all files and to set it to one click .,found it ! in mycomputer /properties ,top right, next to search icon ,black arrow ,click and go to search options .

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I'm using a laptop with the below listed configuartion Processor - AMD Turion 64 RAM - 512 DDR Hdisk - 60GB OS - Microsoft Windows XP Home The problem i'm facing is when using Turbo C++ the processor utilization is 100% and the machine is very slow,only when loading this …

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I cleaned my Internet History via Tools > Internet Options > clear History and thought everything was ok. However, When opening my history, everything looked okay, until when I searched my history and a number of websites which i thought i had deleted had come up. I tried right clicking …

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While i was working on my other computer it turned off, i had been on for awhile so i figured it might have over heated so i left it alone for a couple hours. When i tried to start it it sounded like it was about to start up fine …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:19:38 PM, on 6/22/2006 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\SoundMAX\SMAgent.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\xyjv.exe C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe C:\dfndra.exe C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\ctfmon.exe C:\Program …

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Ok, so I missed the entire Nascar race today trying to figure out why I couldn't listen to the scanner which uses J2SE Runtime Environment. In my add/remove programs it shows that this is installed. I uninstalled/reinstalled (3times) but when I try to use the scanner function it asks to …

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I have been playing WoW recently and me and my friends have been chatting on yahoo. I just turned on my computer today and there was no volume. I am signed into msn and whenever someone signs into msn my comp makes a beep sound. I did some fiddiling around …

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What, if anything, can you see wrong here. Been having a hard time booting up IE, Windows Explorer, My Computer, Control Panel, etc. after reboot or restart. Thanks in advance! Here is my HiJack Log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:00:50 PM, on 5/30/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 …

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Hello all, before a few days i downloaded some .exe program and when i run it and restarted my computer ive notice a small icon on the start menu and 2 susspecus process in the taskmanager. the process are atmclk.exe and dcomcfg.exe... this trojans send to my computer advertisments and …

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Hi Friend of mine has been using this laptop (Toshiba Satellite A10) for sometimes and then it couldn't go into windows. We tried those icons on the screen (disrk,cd,floppy etc) but it gives us a blank screen with a cursor (dash) blinking on and off. This goes on forever. (what …

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When I try to open IE, it says "this page cannot be displayed" you know like I am not connected to the internet, but I am connected because I can get on through Mozilla and AOL. When opening IE it quickly redirects me to the following (I was able to …

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Every time I restart my computer it comes up with the little error box wanting to send an error report. It just started 2 days ago. It says Run a DLL as an App Run a DLL as an App has encountered a problem and needs to close. \ What …

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i am new here and kindly ask for your help to fix my comp my computer is infected by some sort of spyware. i do not recieve any messages from my system that it is infected, however there are several files which i have not added that look suspicious and …

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Sooo.. I'm having media problems. This has been an ongoing problem, and no matter what I try, I can't seem to fix it. I can't get AmaroK or Kaffeine to play [U]anything[/U]. They're using the Xine engine, because it has oh-so-many great reviews and I thought it'd be a good …

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can anyone assist,i was trying to repair my Tiny compute,it no longer would reboot,tried a small harddrive with windows 98 and it rebooted,when it asked for ram disk etc,i put the dvd drive back in,when i restarted i no longer have graphics and the monitor response light stays orange and …

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I have a NetVista with a 700Mhz CPU and a 64mb ram stick. According to the manual, it supports DIMM (3.3 V, synchronous, 168-pin, 133 MHz SDRAM) combos of 64 MB, 128 MB, and 256 MB unbuffered nonparity for a maximum of 512 MB. There are only 3 RAM slots …

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Can anybody help me set-up/install my ibm 2212 router, I am connecting through the internet via DSL. I want to use my Router in my LAN. Thnx in advance.

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i'm praying and hoping ya'll can help me out with this. My laptop seems to have caught some lovely form on computer cooties or something. I've been working on it for the past 2 days, and still can't seem to get it clean. I've hit it with HJT, ewido, spybot …

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Hi, Im new here, so Im not sure if this is the place that I post my problem. Its just that I didnt see a post button anywhere else? However, My problem is my keyboard. When I hit the letters U,E,R,D,F, and M they immediately open up windows to another …

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I have a netgear router and would like to extend and strengthen my wireless signal. I've heard of linux firmware that can do that, but I'm not sure. I would like to lengthen my signal 200 feet or more, is this possible? Thanks

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Hello, I have a laptop that I want to connect to my families network using a network cable. I plugged the network cable into my laptop and then the other end into the router but my computer can't even detect the cable being in my computers. Most computers just have …

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I have 3 computers connected via ethernet cable all running to a router in my garage which is hooked up to a cable modem. I also have a laptop which has a built in wireless connection and connects to the wireless signal created by an access point. The access point …

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I am trying to set-up a wireless network in my home and am lost. I am forced to use dial-up for the internet due to nothing else being available in the rural area I live. I have a desktop computer running Windows XP Home SP2. It has a network card …

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Ok i got a new dell pc. Win XP Disc Management tells me i have: 63MB filesystem type FAT (EISA COFIGURATION ) 145.95gb filesystem type NTFS (System) 3.00gb filesystem type FAT32 (unknown) I think this is as i can push Ctrl-F11 during bootup to recover my XP However, I want …

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hi all, I am still a student and I still havent had any formal caoching on OS.. I have installed WIN XP and SUSE LINUX on my pc.,when i am working in XP,i can see the files that I create in linux and other way around too. I am not …

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My computer is saying: Diskette drive 0 seek failure Primary drive 0 not found Primary drive 1 not found And i dont care about anything on this computer so i just want to clear it all off and get it working again!

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Hi, I am trying to schedule a task using the Windows Task Scheduler but what I see is that the task performs fine in windows XP OS while the same task fails in Win2000 server OS. Basically I am trying to run a batch.file. It runs manually in the Win2000 …

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my computer was working just fine until yesterday, now i have popup galore and my virus scanner wont update. used spybot s&d, adaware, and spy-sweeper... please someone look at my log and tell me what to do.. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:18:19 AM, on 6/23/2006 Platform: Windows …

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Hey. Everytime I get on the internet, it takes a while to load. Not a real long time, but longer than usual. When they ACCIDENTALLY cut off out internet (stupid SBC people).. they told us to cut off our firewall because the 2Wire came with one. It gave us a …

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I recently took apart an older HP Computer and took out a Maxtor Hard Drive (20 gig). I wanted to put it in my newer computer as a second drive. The hard drive has Linux installed on it and is set so Linux is the only partition. The newer computer …

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I was playing a DVD on my Dell ze5400 Pavillion laptop computer the other day. It runs on Windows XP. The dvd froze. There was nothing I could do except cut the power. Now when I boot my laptop it gets to the blue Windows XP screen but doesn't go …

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I havent had any today but i did yesterday, they randomly pop up, and I unplug my internet cord from my computer. I put the cord back in (after I close the windows) and they are gone for the rest of the day. I ran a virus scan and it …

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here is the info you requested b/c my internet explorer was hijacked by about:blank --------------------------------------------------------- ewido anti-spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 8:25:22 PM 6/21/2006 + Scan result: C:\Program Files\AWS\WeatherBug\MiniBugTransporter.dll -> Adware.Aws : Cleaned with backup (quarantined). HKU\S-1-5-21-3696964677-1241534873-2123546022-1006\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{736B5468-BDAD-41BE-92D0-22AE2DDF7BCB} -> Adware.Generic : Cleaned with backup (quarantined). :mozilla.102:C:\Documents and Settings\Ryan\Application …

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[COLOR=Blue] Ps I need some help on how to install Fedora. I just downloaded a copy of the OS on CD's and I am trying to install it on my desktop.However, the system does not boot from the CD.What do you think could be wrong.I used ISO burning software NERO..as …

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I am planning to have Linux as my main operating system. However, I have following concerns 1) Do all the programs I use in windows can be use in the Linux? 2) Do the Linux offer better the internet connection than window in term of stability and speed? Anyone can …

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