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See if you guys/gals have a good grasp on what could be the problem. Came home and noticed my monitor was in sleep mode- i dont use power saving options since i've had bad experience in the past with it and the PC in this house is mulit user and …

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So, I have seen posts about this problem from many people, but as of yet no concrete solution. has anyone come up with a cause and solution to this issue of certain internet application ceasing to work after a certain amount of time? My XP machine has been running into …

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ECS 865PE Intel Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz HT 1x1ghz 2x512mb RAM NVidia 5500 AGP 8x 256 RAM Creative Audigy 2 600Watt PSU (New) USB DEVICES: -Wireless Mouse/KB HP -Gigaport USB Soundcard (8out) -MD-PS1 Motion Dive -Dazzle Video Capture -WD 350GB SEHD My computer is running good only shutsdown when doing …

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I started having problems with the near constant Antispylab.com popups/warnings a few nights ago. I ran Ad Aware and Norton AV but to no avail. I ran HJT and deleted a few things that I saw in other threads as being bad. That helped temporarily but apparently I didn't sweep …

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Hello, I have a Compaq Presario 6214AN running WinXP Home Athlon 2400 256 ram, Nvidia GeForce MX440 graphics card. My problem is described as follows: When I have an application or a window open and wish to close it by right clicking on its respective icon in the taskbar, nView …

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Hi all Basically my problem is with FireFox. Afew days ago it preformed an automatic update, after this it restarted it's self,all good, but after re-opening it couldnt find the home page or any other page, no error messages just a white screen with the little bar and message at …

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This is the hijackthis log of a friend of mine ... please check it n tell me how to remove the spyware... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:13:39 AM, on 5/5/2006 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 …

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hi my laptop keeps crashing it doesnt happen with any particular program but when it crashes and i restart it comes up with os not found. running windows xp home sp2. please help. thanks james

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Hey guys I hope you can give me a little bit of help with this one because I'm miffed. Ive been trying to reformat windows xp pro. I put the disk in my dvd drive, set boot from CD first priority in my BIOS, restart, then watch as it hangs …

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The last thing I can remember doing before this current problem occured was running spybot. I ran the program and removed the suspect files. Now when my computer sits idle over night, when I try to use it in the morning, everything except outlook express is hung. When I hit …

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I have spyware somewhere and I cant get rid of it. SpySweeper, Ad-Aware, and Spyware Doctor all find the problems but none fix them. Here is a hijack this log. Can anyone help? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:18:59 AM, on 5/2/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Whenever I try to acces any site that has https I get 'Cannot find server or DNS error'. I've tried turning the firewall off, adding port 443 to it, turning pop up blockers off, running ad aware and spybot s&d, deleting cookies, TIF files, and clearing history with no luck. …

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[I]My computer [COLOR=black][U]freezes[/U][/COLOR] up every time after viewing two or three web pages. I try using Ctrl+Alt+Del it does not work. The only way is to to turn off the power and then turn on again. I am not sure why. [/I] [I]I am currently using window 2000. Also, I …

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I have recently started using a pdf reader called FoxIt. What I like about it is that it is lite weight. Does not take 30 seconds to start like adobe. So, far it has been good with rendering all kinds of stuff. Wish it was avaliable for linux.

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I'm using Windows XP. When run with symantec, I have a hacktool.rootkit message that repeatedly comes up and asks for reboot, which does not fix the issue. When run with AVG, the error turns in to backdoor.generic2.ppu of which AVG cannot fix either. Below is the log from my HJT …

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Hello, I have no idea how this occurred, but I started receiving a constant a pop-up that says Windows Security Center recommends different things. There are about 4 or 5 different pop-ups and closing them always directs me to a website for AntiSpyLab. I tried running my updated Norton AV …

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Can somebody tell me if I have any spyware? Here is my logfile. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:43:52 AM, on 5/2/2006 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\EARTHL~3\PROTEC~1\ADSSER~1.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Command …

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I need to know if I have any spyware that AdAware isn't finding. Here is my HJT Logfile... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:29:53 PM, on 5/2/2006 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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hi guys, im under my wits in trying to remove this spyware...i dont know what to remove in hijack this either..here my log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:20:00 PM, on 5/4/2006 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 …

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I'm stilling running a DELL 8400 Dimensions for more details check my previous posts (only a couple of them) i followed the advice from last time and it seemed to work but now my computer freezes compleaztly on start up sometimes i have just run Ewido, spysweeper and Hjackthis [B]Ewido …

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My computer is very slow working i have PIV(2.8), 256 MB OS Win XP Pro. & in task Manager CPU Usage Shows 100%.

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last night when I was surfing I ended up on this page and it has me good ever since, yahoo home page wont come back unless I go through a documents back door, it always redirects forwards to [URL="http://antispylab.com/"]http://antispylab.com/[/URL], I keep getting yellow triangle messages with a exclamation point about …

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:rolleyes: Hello, For every internet page I open I get the annoying "[I]Invalid Syntax Error[/I]", also the address bar changes his text, for example: from [I][URL="http://www.hotmail.com/"]http://www.hotmail.com[/URL][/I] to [I][URL="http:///?%20www.hotmail.com"]http:///?%20www.hotmail.com[/URL][/I] ive just downloaded Hijack this...this is what its giving me...what should i do? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:11:56 AM, …

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Hello everyone, I'm about to buy 4 Gigs of ddr2 ram for my computer. Its a Dell Dimension 9100, and it came with 1 Gig. Basically i'm upgrading the system, getting a better video card and now the ram. What i'm worried about is that i remember reading that too …

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Hey, I followed the instructions and these are the results from Ewido : --------------------------------------------------------- ewido anti-malware - Scan report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created on: 3:54:04 AM, 03/05/2006 + Report-Checksum: 9DE81C18 + Scan result: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Avenue Media -> Adware.InternetOptimizer : Cleaned with backup HKLM\SOFTWARE\Avenue Media\Internet Optimizer -> Adware.InternetOptimizer : Cleaned with backup HKLM\SOFTWARE\Avenue …

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how come sometimes in IE you can select Today in the history and delete it but other time you have to delete each individual entry

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Hello! I've seen some other topics on spyfalcon, but I figured i would post my own thread since I have another problem also. Usually I'm better about watching what i d/l and where i go but last week i went to a site and it offered me a site to …

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OK I noticed this just today which is really annoying. I tried to view some streaming videos earlier and I noticed that instead of the site using my updated WMP, it used the Classic version which I have no idea how this happened because I never changed any settings. And …

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My Win XP Pro has a problem with Windows Explorer. When I go into explorer, it will open and function normally for a couple minutes, then quit and the icons on desktop disappear and then are replaced. Any instances of explorer windows are closed. This happens pretty consistently.. basically all …

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I keep getting a popup saying I have been infected. Here is my HJT: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:22:22 PM, on 5/1/2006 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINNT\System32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\Program Files\CA\eTrust EZ Armor\eTrust …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:03:42 AM, on 5/3/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5346.0005) 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\Creative\SBAudigy\Surround Mixer\CTSysVol.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\dla\tfswctrl.exe C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\DVDLauncher.exe C:\WINDOWS\ehome\ehtray.exe C:\Program Files\HP\hpcoretech\hpcmpmgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb12.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Rundll32.exe C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Internet Security 12\pccguide.exe C:\WINDOWS\stsystra.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LVCOMSX.EXE …

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I've got a couple of problems that I'm having trouble getting rid of. First, ZoneAlarm keeps telling me that files with varying names (typically things like 9F4C.tmp or some other random combination of letters and numbers) is trying to access the Internet. I always click to Deny these when they …

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I'm fairly new to building systems, but I'm working on a HTPC and have run into an O/S issue. Brief details: - I'm working with a brand new mother board/ & CPU. - Unable to boot into OS, even in safe modes. As a result, I can't generate a boot …

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Hi, I use google for doing regular online search. But i am having trouble opening any website or information link google finds for me. If i try to open any link that google finds, the webpage automatically gets directed to other search sites like lycos, ebay and few other search …

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have a new hard drive, no os on it . have xp media edition, win 98 2nd ed, disc for board drivers, ect but don't how to start. Have access to win xp home, another computer. This computer has Vlos 1.1 on one hard drive and 2nd is blank........ boot …

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ok iv got a 250gb externalHDD hooked up to my computer via firewire. now very so often when im reading writing alot it happins "delayed Write failed F:\M$Sf (or somthing like that) any way i was just wondering dose anyone here have a solution. My computer Specs Are Attached

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"Error 1606. Could not access network location <Common Administrative Tools>.AllUsers\." This happens almost everytime I try to install something thus preventing me from installing anything. Recently my spyware program messed up so I was forced to uninstall it now I can't get it to reinstall due to this error... until …

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Hi All, Lets start from the beginning... I recently bought second hand a 3 year old ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 256-bit 128MB card.. Installed it, currently on catalyst 6.1 driver. Now the problem is that every few seconds or so, the screen flickers yellow... the whole screen, everything, turns a …

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hi there, i purchased this imac g5 dec 2005 and it worked perfectly for 4 month. Machine Name: iMac G5 Machine Model: PowerMac8,2 CPU Type: PowerPC G5 (3.0) Number Of CPUs: 1 CPU Speed: 2 GHz L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB Memory: 512 MB Bus Speed: 667 MHz Boot …

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hi my mate is having a problem with a cable and wireless router'modem hes been connected to the internet with bt yahoo boardband modem and he wants to have the internet wirelessly to hes pc upstairs with a cable and wireless usb adapter so i unistalled all the bt software …

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I have a dead machine with a ASUS motherboard. Can anyone help...? It's power's up but it wont boot and no video appears. I have already tried another Video card, reset the CMOS and made sure that everything is plugged in correctly. Is there something i'm missing! :eek:

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I believe malwarewipe and spyfalcon along with some other stuff is on my computer. A new icon in my systemtray pops up every 10 minutes or so saying my computer is infected, a critical system error apparently. The icon is handicapp sign toggling with the red symbol on the no …

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I have just installed an Apple Aperture version 1.0 on my iMac 20" Intel Core Duo 2GB of RAM.... and when I am trying to run it... I got message: "Your computer does not meet the minimum hardware requirements for Aperture" :sad: does anybody have the same problem??

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Hello, I am located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. I have two offices branches in Jeddah city. In (office 1) I have 1MB internet connection along with it I have the following Public IP address range. 213.210.225.114 .115 and so on till 213.210.225.126 All these public IP’s are reachable from outside …

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My network seemings to go down every so often. I have a wrt54g. Comcast says they see no problems and the modem is connected but I have trouble accessing the internet or consoling the router unless I'm direclty connected. Could the router be bad?

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Howdy, I just got a wireless router without the [B]RS-232 serial port on it and didn't realize i needed it for dialup connection cause i'm an idiot.. [/B] [B]but is there any way I can get the router to work? it just has an ethernet connection for the modem on …

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Have XP When trying to access MSN I get message"Your gateway appears to be offline" Other sites I get " Invalid syntax error" or "cannot find server" My original problem was on another thread: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/showthread.php?&p=210082#post210082"]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/showthread.php?&p=210082#post210082[/URL] Did all as advised except downloading SP2 as I cannot back up date at this …

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I just found out about a shell script /etc/daily that mac users recommend running daily or weekly. It supposedly removes old system messages and junk. Does OS X invoke this script automatically every so often or must it be manually invoked? Is it very necessary?

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I'm running 10.4.5 on my MAC Mini. I have tried to update to 10.4.6 many times with no luck, It goes to a normal end of job but afer rebooting the software release stays the same.:cry: Any emails that were deleted now reappear as if it was the first time. …

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Hi, If anyone could help me I would appreciate it. I just had my hard drive replaced in my computer and I was reinstalling everything on it. I reinstalled Music Match Jukebox 10.0 and I keep getting this error message. mmjb.exe-application error The instruction at "0x7c2821b2" referenced memory at "0x0000001c". …

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