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hey I'm currently running XP pro, i duno wat happend but like one day i turned on my computer and i logged into my account...at the blue screen where it says "loading user preference" it loads that for a very long time, longer than usual then when it does finally …

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Ok so I tried to rid my girlfriends comp of the billions of viruses, trojans, etc before checking my banking online. I downloaded Ewido and cleaned the system - Over 8000 objects out of 180000 were infected - then decided to clear up a few of the startup processes to …

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Hi. I have a BAAD case of Trojan.Dropper.VB.Q I'm currently using BitDefender Pro (UpToDate) that says that it found Trojan.Dropper.VB.Q in C:\systrm volume information\... (whole path cann't fit the message window) and that my system has NOT been infected (Yeah...right....sysem volume information...Hell, even I am not allowed there!) Tried scaning …

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Hi everyone. I accidently installed a bad ActiveX thing at the top of a web browser ( I know, careless, but I was drunk at the time :( ) And it put a malware of some type of my computer. Initially, it prevented me from using taskmanager, and I couldnt …

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I think I have some sort of virus on my laptop. A few nights ago, whenever I tried to type something in to a seach box in google, and anywhere else actually, the keyboard wouldn't work and instead would open up some really wierd windows. Also, if I tried to …

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Ok, I have windows ME, I just installed it on my computer, however even befor I installed it, There was a problem with the display. The colors are speckly and it says its working on 16 colors, isnt it supposed to work on 32 or something?? And when I boot …

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hello. thanx for reading. im new at this....ok. i turn my laptop on to search for available wireless networks. one is found to be unsecure and can connect to network.connects. i lauch a browser (explorer and firefox) reads: the page cannot be displayed.....any ideas? ive gotten on the internet in …

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Hi! I would appreciate any advice you can give me. My daughter's laptop works just fine if I only open the screen about 3 or 4 inches which means it can't really be used at all! She said she didn't drop it or anything. The problem is if I open …

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If I use my current (and only) hdd as a slave to a new one with only basic windows installed will I still be able to use programs

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hi, i keep getting an error message called ashlex, could someone please help me out. This is my log report Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:48:26 PM, on 5/16/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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 …

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Hi Ive recently bought a "GeForce 6" graphics card for my PC but have been having problems starting my graphics card. Ive inserted the graphics card (AGP Slot) into my computer correctly and followed the instruction manual which states that obviously you have to insert the graphics card into the …

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Hi, I'll start with my system specs: CPU: AMD Athlon 2.2 GHz rated at 3.1 GHz RAM: 1024 mb Vid Card: ATI Radeon 9200SE 128mb AGP I am looking to buy a new video card in order to play the newest games such as Oblivion, FEAR, etc. My video card …

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My mums computer is not working. At first It said something like, CMOS time and date not set. But would boot up if Esc was used. Now that I have put a new battery on the circuit board, it gets as far as saying Flopy A: Installed, then does nothing. …

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Hi all, I have a compaq M300 that I bought used less than a month ago.It has XP Pro installed and the battery held a charge for a few hours.Someone wanted me to demonstrate how to disconnect the docking station but I do not think it was powered down completely …

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Okay... this message is likely to be long. But bear with me. If you get bored, just skim straight through to the technical stuff. My dad (with the assistance of his neighbors and myself) is trying to build a new computer. This one, the one I'm typing on right now, …

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ok, i seem to have run into my own little problem. i'm building a computer for a friend, and i already have all the hardware put together. i also have Windows XP SP1 installed (he wanted to wait till his next paycheck before he picked up the Windows disk since …

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hi, like a couple of other people i downloaded a program and now i have this stupid green and red flashing virus alert icon. i've tried some of the suggestions in another thread (using ccleaner, ewido, and smitfraudfix) but it's still there. plus, i thinks its disabled my search tool …

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I am trying to uninstall some programs on my computer. But In control panel when I click on add/remove programs I get an error that says [B]"An Exception occured while trying to run c:/ WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/shell32.dll,control_rundll[/B] [B]c;/windows/system32/appwiz.cpl[/B]. Those are two paths that have something to do with the registry. It is …

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Hello everyone, I have the following problem: I have 2 computers connected to the same hub.Each of the 2 computers has it's mac adress registered to the server, so each has a certain bandwith for internet assigned. There are about 100 computers which connect to this server and on the …

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Hi people. Another wee problem hope you guys can help again. I recently bought a 256mb ATI RADEON 9600pro (encore edition). I installed the graphics card to play Battlefield 2 with which it ran fine for a month or so. My pc developed some crashing problems and I had to …

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I know this must be some settting that I didn't do. I got a mad dog - DVD writer drive - Installed it. Now my CD drive :rolleyes: will not read any thing - to open it you have to right click on the drive and hit edject - anyone …

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hi, can anyone help me out with disk cloning? i've never really used it before and i'm getting a bit lost. i have a system with an ata133 HDD. i have just installed a new scsi system. so what i want to do is copy everything from my c:\ drive …

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I recently had a computer repair place add a new hard drive to my system. I've had to reinstall windows XP and now I can't find some of my old information. In the properties menu of the old hard drive it says that I have 47GB used but I can …

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[COLOR=Black][U][B]Missing System32 folder, Cant start windows. [/B][/U][U]OS: WinXP Pro SP2[/U] Yestaday I was surfing the web, when my computer suddenly shut down with no apparent reason, I thought it must of been overheated or something, but when I went to restart, it came up with:[/COLOR] [CODE]Windows could not start because …

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can someone hijack this log. I am having the server not found problem and have checked all novice user items ie. firewall settings etc... Can someone please help. It also seems as if my computer is slowing down I did a registry scan aand fixed a few things but I …

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This just started a few days ago, and I can't seem to figure out the problem. When I am on the computer at ANY random time the screen turns a dark red color which makes things extremely hard to see, and is very annoying. The problem can go away at …

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I am a complete novice at fixing computers but can anyone help. We had a mother and father of a storm Thunder and Lightning my computre did start after but slowley this morning it just wont power up it trys but just wont boot up Help

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Hey everyone, I have had a wireless-B Linksys BEFW1154 model router for 2 years now, and I am sure it works. I moved to a new place and have been given an outlet to an ethernet connection, and the router cannot obtain an ip address from it. My computer can …

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Alright, here's my sisters log. PLease check it out and let me know cause she says she keeps get this pop ups for AOL virus check. Thanks In Advance. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:19:03 PM, on 5/15/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 …

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I've spent the day looking for (and trying) various solutions to my problem, but so far haven't managed to fix it. Here's a quick rundown of the obvious symptoms: My Firefox browser home page (which used to be the Firefox/Google page) is now pointed at google.co.jp. This persists even when …

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Hi. I'm pretty good with fixing common problems on computers and am trying to expand my knowledge. Everyone seems to refer to hijack this! for something or another. Can someone please explain to me how to read the log and what the whole thing means??? I would greatly appriciate a …

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This isn't about bugs, but it's nasty & I don't know where to put it...so... I don't live in the US, and I have a problem getting through to certain internet servers in the US, because (apparently) of my email address which ends in .pf. I send and receive mail …

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Can someone check if this HJT log is ok? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:57:32 AM, on 5/13/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_03\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunesHelper.exe C:\Program Files\iPod\bin\iPodService.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe C:\Program …

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High y'all , As a new member to the community I hope someone out there can help me with these 2 issues... 1, I am getting the good ol' error 1000 every 5 mins on my Win 2000 Domain controllers and have done every patch/suggestion that Microsoft have recommended and …

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I am totally clueless. I know I have a virus of some sort, Ive scanned with mcafee, sppybot search and destroy, and AVG. SOme problems have been fixed but still when I open up Internet Explorer It goes to an update page fro viruses. I download HJT and ran it. …

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I reformatted my C drive, due to some major errors and what not. And before I did it, I was sure to save all the files I wanted on my other Hitachi HD (120 GB). After I did that, I went ahead and reformatted my C drive, to a clean …

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Well, I'm not sure what it is... but basically here is everything I've ran into: - In video games, such as Final Fantasy XI, Jedi Knight II, or GunzOnline I have experienced slow downs performance wise. This was minor and about 1-2 months ago? Nothing major so I ignored it. …

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I am a little stuck here and not sure why this is happening... I have a computer running windows 2000 and when I turned it on I got the message that 1 of the windows system files was damaged and windows could not start. So I thought “ok, windows repair …

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Ok guys I am looking for some information, I have an Icon that appears as I start up but if I try and put the mouse over it, it disappears. It isn’t in my Icon tray when I check, but does appear every time I start up. I have a …

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I have a netgear wr314 and I just bought a netgear rangemax 824 router. Is it possible to combine these networks and have them communicate between each other? Thanks

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Hi again...the Win2000 seems fine now, but I am avin probs runnin ad-aware se on the main XP puta, it seems 2 stop at program files\DVD Complete\ Logos until then, it says its found 12 new critical objects, I av also tried runnin certain online scans but don't always get …

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I can only connect to the web via IE or Outlook right now, and IE can't connect to SSL sites. Seems like a firewall issue, but even when I have my firewalls and anti virus turned off- no dice. This is really confusing me. Any ideas where to start looking …

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I have 2 T1's (each with 64 ip addresses) connected to different T1 routers provided by the ISP. I can access one ip addres using a router, but would like to have access to all the ip address from both WANs. I am looking for a device(router?) that can combine …

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Ok, for some odd reason my secondary "slave" hard drive just messed up on me. It doesn't show up on "My Computer", "Device Manager", and BIOS. and it makes my Primary "Master" not show up on BIOS only. and before it stopped working it, windows xp said some thing like. …

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I have a dell, and the way I wipe the pc clean is to restart the pc, then I press some buttons which brings up the restore "to when I first got my pc" I've done it before, I just forget those simple keys you press when the pc is …

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[B]Windows XP Pro[/B] [B]2 gigs RAM[/B] [B]3.2g P4 processor[/B] [B]Recently, my computer has not been able to boot into XP.[/B] [B]It will load the Windows XP back screen with logo, and then stay there. It will not reach the User Logon screen.[/B] [B]I did a system restore and that didn't …

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Ok yall, here we go. I have a Sony VAIO model PCV-RZ20 desktop. I have had the computer for only about 2 years now but I have downloaded and done so much crap to it I decided it was about time to do a full system recovery back to the …

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I was getting an error that said stmgr error in stmgr.dll and would not let me log on or anything else past it so I bought Windows xpUpgrade because my Windows Me came preinstalled no cd. Now the upgrade cd says cant find previouse version of windows

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Ok I am trying to help out my sister in law, she has a fairly up to scratch PC, however recently she has noticed that her Add remove Program option in the Control Panel doesnt work. Now I have tried going in via safe mode, but alas, no luck, infact …

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Good Evening. Two irritating problems began 2 weeks ago: 1: I run Windows 98 SE and in the past have dealt successfully with spyware and virus problems, using Antivir, Adaware, Spybot and running Hijack this. My outlook Express Inbox file is huge: 350 mega, but I have removed all of …

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