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I am running Norton and keep getting the message that I am infected with a dialer.dialplatform I have ran my virus scan and it says it has removed it, but when I restart my computer it happens again. I went to symantecs website and followed their instructions on how to …

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[U][I][B]Note: Modifying you registry can cause serious damage to your system. Please proceed at your own risk. I will not be help responsible for any damage.[/B][/I][/U] Ok so thats over with. No lets start. Open up your favorite plain text editor such as notepad and copy the following text into …

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Hi, I think this is going to be a hard one to fix because i have tried practically everything to fix the problems, but with no luck! Ever since I formatted my computer a few weeks ago, I keep getting 'Page cannot be displayed' errors whilst browsing the internet in …

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Ok, it all started when i was dloading a program to make windows setups.(.msi). Then i decided i didnt like it and uninstalled it. After tht was done. I decided i was going to stick with Inno Setup. I have used it before and liked it. But then i noticed …

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12/3 Aloha Since there is not a forum specific for imac system 9.2.2 Thought someone here might know what this all about. My external cd/RW-DVD will not load any music CDs. It will read data disks just not music CDs. Anyone got a clue?? Tks..... stewart@winning .com

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I have been tracking this for several weeks and it appears that svchost.exe over about a 12 hour period is using up available non paged memory and causing the system to not respond and needs to be rebooted. Have run several anti-virus checks and spyware removals, but problem still exists. …

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Don't ask me how, but my wife lost her Task Manager. :eek: When she gives the 3-finger salute and selects the 'Task Manager' button, she is returned to her windows 2000 desktop with no TM to be found. In her Systray is the little green square that shows the task …

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Have cleaned out a win 98SE machine using the standard tools. Just need to verify that I got it all. Here is my Hijack this log. Any help is appreciated. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:21:32 PM, on 11/23/2005 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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My brother flashed his BIOS and now the computer won't start. His motherboard is an Abit AV8, and the flash utility was downloaded from the official site, and the official instructions were followed. There were no errors, and everything seemed to have worked fine, until he tried to start the …

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here is my hijack this log, i would greatly appreciate any help!!! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:02:17 AM, on 12/1/2005 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 C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe …

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...i'm thinking about getting a linux box (inexpensive suggestions welcome!) & setting up a small webspace. i've a broadband connection & the box will be behind a personal hardware firewall... there's so much information on this site about apache that i really don't know where to start, so i would …

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I need to upgrade my system if possible to run Sims 2, which requires as a minimum to run on xp, with a 800 Mhtz Processor, 256ram, 32mb tgl Video card.(Whats this?) My system is on XP, with AMD Duron Processor 600Mhtz, 320 ram. Cannot find any refernce to a …

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With the below code I am getting the following error for the during Workbooks.Close. The error is "Wrong number of arguments or invalid property assignments". Here is my code Range("D2:D61").Select Selection.ClearContents Workbooks.Open "c:\Excel\SA2047679.csv" Range("G2:G61").Select Selection.Copy Windows("SA2047679_35.xls").Activate Range("D2").Select ActiveSheet.Paste Range("F2").Select Workbooks.Close "c:\Excel\SA2047679.csv" TIA

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hey i was unsure whether to make a new topic about this but here goes nothing i recently did the whole hijack this thing but i still cant access any of my email accounts and use paypal in anyway it sems as though i cant do secure things on my …

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As an applications software VAR, I have a user who received the message "Disk Full" or "Out of Disk Space" or similar. I explained that this was down to a Windows Access Issue of some sort.Their IT support supplier eventually agreed that it was their setting of the users Disk …

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I have noticed a few people with the same issues as I have had with WMP. I have followed some of the advice as posted in their topics, but still have come up with the same error message. I have ran the windows spyware program as well as adaware. I …

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Here's an interesting situation: I'm running Windows XP Professional with two different user accounts. I went into one of the accounts and was able to delete a folder belonging to the other user (which really shouldn't have happened based on security, but it did). Now, when I try to empty …

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Here is my problem: Xp workstation that is also a server. (We are small volunteer organization and funds are not available for “real

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In Win 98 when i type a URL, it says page cannot be displayed even after refreshing and doing Ctl+F5. The same URL can be accessed thru any Win XP/2K machine. I have tried most of the IE options but all in vain :sad: Please suggest :cry:

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These files really anoying me, P-4 3GHz, 512 MB of ram but because of these files (ehRec.exe, ehSched.exe, ehRecvr.exe) the system is very slow, i have searched for the registry entries but couldnt find them, even Hijack this couldnt find them, they are not even in the windows folder, they …

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To whomever can help. I've been having all sorts of problems with my computer. I've been bogged by the tbps.exe and wintoolsA spyware/adware for ages and was just able to clean that up reading another forum. I have norton on my computer and it kept coming up with counter.exe as …

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:confused: I Just finished reformatting my computer and i accedentally parttitoned everything Including all my drivers ( video audio ) I got the Audio driver installed... But i cant install the Video card ( people DONT ASK me if i know the name cuz i got no clue ) i …

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Hi all, I have some weird problem with my system. It keeps on restarting itself after booting. Sometimes it restarts just when the windows starts loading and sometimes it restarts after sometime. I am unable to get any pattern for this. It restarts anytime at its own will with complete …

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I was working on my site, and was doing some mod_rewrites and realized that I very frequently forget to pass a 404 header if the requested page is invalid (and I found out that even this website is guilty of it!). See this is what happens, when you use mod_rewrite …

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This is the log file created by Hijack This Can i delete the entries of Acrobat reader, yahoo messenger, windows messenger, which are listed in the logfile. Will it improve my internet speed Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:45:04 PM, on 12/3/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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I have two different internet providers. One is comcast and the other is a dial up service. Earlier today I got bounced off the internet but chalked it up to my graphics card going wonky since I was doing a lot of graphics switching between several programs very quickly. I …

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Hi there. I have a Gforce fx 5200 256mb, it has ports for vga, dvi and s-video. i'm currently using the vga and dvi ports in a dualview configuration. but i also want to use the tv as a third output for movies, but it wont let me use more …

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My laptop died Compaq Presario 2500. Said I needed a new motherboard. Not doing that. Bought a new gateway and love it so far. My question is how or if I can transfer stuff off old hard drive to new laptop. Anyone know. Thanks a bunch!

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hello everyone, i am new to this site and i know surely someone would come to my rescue. I have been trying to get into my hotmail account for a week or two now but everytime i try it keeps telling me my passowrd is been changed. it asked me …

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ntfds.exe, winrbd32.exe, mwupdate32.exe Can any one tell me wat are these, these files were not in the running process before connecting to internet, i just install win2000 with service pack 4 and IE6, and connected to net and wat i saw is these programs were running and consuming huge amount …

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Heeeellllp !!! Since my Nortons expired I cannot access or login to any https sites eg ebay, bank etc...Ive got IE6 Ive tried the msn help which resulted in an update error code 0x80072EFD The step by step guide diddnt work neither did installing / uninstalling firewalls, virus checkers etc.. …

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Two troublshoots please 1. When I click on "explorer icon" it opens up at bottom task bar and not full screen. 2. When I click "turn-off" through windows xp I have to disconnect online before it shuts down or it takes a really long time. Thanks cbk

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i was fooling around with my video settings and all of a suden the icons went to a box with the blue bar on the top of it. how do you fix this?

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Here we go,These BSOD error happen only when playing games, like Land Warrior, Sims, RCT3 are the main ones played here.But I doesnt happen with GTA Liberty and several others. Some of my stop errors have device drivers listed, others have out of memory,or driver not equal to whql, and …

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i have a P IV 2.6Ghz 512 mb 80GB and Gigabyte motherboard system, with windows 2000 installed. It worked fine for 2 months, 2day when i switched on my system during the booting process a message came, winnt/system32/config file not found, i tried to repair it but in vain. I …

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To upgrade your processor? I saw them selling just processors at new egg, but how would I go about installing it?

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I have a Medion PC with Windows XP running on it. Recently the machine would bootup, show the WINDOWS logo screen then start Windows. However when it starts it simply shows a black screen with the mouse cursor. I can move the cursor left and right and up and down …

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i went into windows update and it said i needed 32 updates, downloaded all of them and after restarting the computer it just goes to the loading xp screen and restarts itself again, and does it forever until i shut down the computer, cant get into it anymore, any ideas …

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I try to boot my Athlon 64 prossesor on my Chaintech motherboard and it gets stuck on the Chaintech splash screen. It does not list the drives nor does it boot into windows. I can not get into CMOS. Can someone help me.

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My DVD player doesn't work on my XP machine. When I try to play a DVD, whatever software I use says it needs to update. When I go to update it, it says my DVD players driver doesn't work. I lost my Driver disk. So I went to the manufacturers …

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Hello, Good day! How can I format an 80GB hard disk as fat32 and install winxp? Thanks!

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Here's the problem and it's really annoying, I have a laptop it is a dell latitude c600 running windows xp professional, it was running fine until about a week ago it locked up so i had to reboot it, well when it started to load windows i noticed it was …

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Hello. OK i have a problem i downloaded a program that i shouldn't have and now i have a banner over my backround for some spyware program. Also i had some icons and links on my desktop but i was able to get rid of them and finally i have …

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My mother came to visit and used my computer. I believe it is now infected because I cannot access websites and my norton anti-virus will not enable. Here's my hijack log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:32:34 PM, on 11/28/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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Hello everyone! I recently bought a PC from Planet Computors for $2500 dollars. My old rig was a really bad eMachines. I was looking at the new Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX 512 MB, I was just like .. wow ... if I had the money. So I know that my …

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Hi, I am a problem with streaming audio... I cant hear it using any program... The problem started a week ago ( I have been listening to the same station for about 6 months) and i have tried everything, ie. updating sound card driver, reloading WMP, downloading new codecs... I …

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I have AM'D's Cool'N Quit Technologhy on my PC. I have three fans in my PC, one I just put in my self. It will not show that I have three fans running. the third is ... but I want to know how to get it on the display. Can …

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I've followed through the steps in the thread "Fixes for specific infections" including case #6. It looked like it had been all cleared in safe mode, however when I came back to normal mode and connected to the internet, all of them appeared again! I just bought the computer today …

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I have been using Outlook Express 6 for my email client with Windows 98. I am building a completely new computer and will be upgrading to WinXP. I would like to know how the best way would be to back up all my Outlook Express inbox files so I can …

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i have fixed up a dell running windows xp standard for my girlfriend as a christmas gift. she is in school and i am sure she will need some of the windows office tools. But i am broke :o , and i was wondering if there is a good free …

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