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| | I'm trying to follow the instructions for this project from tomshardware.com ([url]http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/20041113/index.html[/url]) and in the process I've encountered this headache of an obstacle. What is required is an old overhead projector which i've already had in my posession and a cheap 15" lcd display (found an old viewsonic with burnt … |
| | Hi, My computer has been running really weirdly lately. When I start up or reboot, it permanently slows to a crawl (and sometimes freezes). It seems like it just isn't loading properly. there are several things you should know: 1. I've run Adaware/Spybot/SymantecAV and none of these have detected anything. … |
| | Hi On start up i have a box with RUNDLL Error Loading C:\PROGRA~1\NEWDOT~1\NEWDOT~1.DLL THE SPECIFIED MODULE COULD NOT BE FOUND Can someone tell me how to get rid of it i would be greatful Cheers Ellie  |
| | I have been trying to get my pc cleaned up...can anyone tell me if it is clean now???? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:30:19 PM, on 11/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Windows folder: C:\WINDOWS System folder: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32 Hosts file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\etc\hosts … |
| | I'm wondering if they make such a thing. I just got a new computer with a SATA hard drive, but i have 2 fine IDE hard drives that aren't being used. One has all of my music, and the other has files on it that I would like to retrieve. …  |
| | [b]I need help quickly please! I have a virus that tries to shut my computer down when I'm trying to open anything and it disable my internet protection and my Norton anti-virus protection! Please I need help immediately! :cry:[/b]  |
| | Trouble since day one! It just shuts down now and then showing a blue screen error display. Finally got it checked out in a service station ( AND it took three weeks to get it back )... well... the shutting down stopped... but now it´s slower in all..AND It crashes … |
| | I just got a new USB Bluetooth dongle and paired it with my Sony Ericsson k700i. The phone supports the Headset feature, which means that I can use the phone as a headset. However, the software I use (blue soleil) doesn't detect this feature when I tell it to browse … |
| | Im trying to create a batch file to remove a directory in Windows XP, obviously it asks whether you want to delete the directory yes or no, but i want it to delete automatically without it prompting me everytime for the yes/no, i have tried many switches like DEL /y … |
| | I have been using knoppix for data recovery and forensics work for about 6 months (on and off ). I want to install it onto a P3 machine i have. What i want to know is how easy it is to install stuff like my Broadband modem and get the … |
| | For over 3 weeks now,everytime I try to click a link that will open a new window,my pc freezes.I have to end up going into task manager to close it.I've done all kinds of scans for virus & spyware. This is the 7th website I've been to looking for help. … |
| | I dont really suppose it would be right of me to ask some one to answere all the questions I plan to list below. But if some one would be so kind as to Tell me where I can find such answeres I will be happy to look myself. I … |
| | [B]HELP[/B] Have OS 9 - (I know I know ) and using Verizon DSL for the past 2 1/2 years. It's been great until last month. I got booted off my connection to them and had to call tech -- re boot --- re establish who I was --- NOW … |
| | Hi all, I recently installed Mandrake 2005 LE Micro on one of my machines, and it's my first real attempt at linux admin. what I would like to do is setup mandrake to do most of the things that I've got going on windows (watching .nsv streams, using DC++, music, … |
| | Hey guys, first post here, and this one has truly stumped me so hopefully someone has some insight. Problem: My WinXP Pro Thinkpad R32 laptop refuses to restart (start | turn off computer | restart). It gets to the "Windows is shutting down" screen and simply hangs. However, shutdown (start … |
 | I recently formatted my laptop HD and installed a nice fresh copy of XP Pro, it was running XP Home before. However, everytime I boot it now it asks me to choose if I want to launch Home Edition or Pro. How can I stop it from asking me this …  |
| | Well it's been a while since I've needed your help (so fixed me so good last time)but it seems I've contracted another bug. Today I've been getting popups via MS explorer (which I never use anymore). I have ran AdAware SE about an hour ago and have not seen any …  |
| | Hi. My computer recently started acting up. I first noticed it when Firefox started spamming me with popups. I ran adaware, spybot, adaware again, and spybot again, and it didn't stop. I made sure the definitions were up to date. I even ran a virus check twice and didn't find …  |
| | While surfing the net my pages show hyperlinks that go directly to a search window linked to [url]www.lightspeedsearch.net[/url]. These hyperlinks are also posted on my personal internet page ([url]www.olddominiondairygoats.com[/url]) which show up on computers that don't have the same hyperlink problems on other web sites. How do I get rid … |
| | I have my harddisk with Windows XP and Mandrake 9.2 in dual boot. When i installed Mandrake i tried to create a boot disk but i always receive a error message. After the instalation i try again and receive a new error message, it seems that the boot disk is … |
| | Hi! I have a HPX1963. It is frezng up constantly. I will be both online and offline when my programs become Not Responding. I have also received a meessage saying that memory could not be referenced and then it will tell me my system is shutting down. I took my … |
| | This was a problem i encountered with some days ago. My Dell Laptop started to freeze up with no reason at all. The mouse and keyboard were not working. I just ignored the problem and rebooted the computer everytime it happened. However, just yesterday, my computer started to freeze when … |
 | My boss wants to lock down the Internet with a password so that only he can get on. Is there anyway to configure IE to request a password for connecting to the Internet via Broadban? I know that for dial-up you can allow it to not save your username and … |
| | Help! Trying to re-load Windows 2000 Professional on my computer, but am having trouble. Have two hard drives (C and D). Was running Windows from the C drive, but started getting an error "[some file] is missing or corrupted" and sometimes blue screens. Tried to reload Windows without success...somehow, the … |
| | Hi, My friend is having a problem where for some reason ever since yesterday, when he boots up his machine, he is asked to select a user to login, but no users are listed to click on. He is therefore stuck at that screen. I suspect it is some sort … |
| | hi recently, my comp started to act weird again..whenever i open a file that is named in chinese characters, when it opens, the titlebar will nt show the chinese names.instead, boxes are seen.also, when i play chinese music using media player, even though i can see the chinese characters in … |
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| | hi this is my first post sorry if its in the wrong section... the last 2 days ive been having problems reading my emails on hotmail. it just went funny one day. i can sign in fine and use msn fine, i can see my inbox and whats there but … |
| | When my wife tries to logon to amazon.com on our home computer, she gets the "cannot find server" error message. I tried to logon at my office and can do so successfully. Therfore the problem is my home computer. Any suggestions to correct this problem? |
| | Can any body please help me out in removing this virus. I am really having hard time in finding a solutions I am posting my logfile of hjt Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:56:16 PM, on 10/30/2005 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running … |
| | Hello people! My business PC is infected with HS and i really cannot remove it! I had the same problem with my home PC and it was successfully removed, but i use the Windows XP there and 98 version here. I'm posting the HiJack This log! Please help-me! PS: Sorry …  |
| | Quick Launch in Windows XP is a great productivity feature. The frequestly accessed application's shortcut or copy version can be placed here. Lets say if you access more 10 applications in a day quite frequestly, it make sense to have this feature utlised and it saves your time. You don't …  |
| | I'm having serious issues with my computer again. First when I sometimes close my Outlook, it actually won't close completely and it will give an error message when I reboot the computer. Also, I can't properly use Mcafee to scan for viruses because shotly after it starts, the program freezes … |
| | Hi, I'm having a problem where my emails appear to get stuck in the outbox in Outlook. However, the emails are getting sent, per the recipient. I look in the sent folder and don't see the sent email. This only happens on some emails. Very strange. Can someone help? Thanks, … |
| | Hello, I've been having intermitant problems with IE. I have all the security software running and I try to stay out of trouble. Anyway, the problem is that sometimes when I click a link to a website, I get the "cant display" screen. I've gotten kinda used to the problem, … |
| | Hi there, my name is Don & new to the Forum & I hope This is the right section, I unfortunately suffered the net result of an Operating System malfunction (XP Home service pack 2 etc).and I am not very impressed, more highly stressed at the moment & I would … |
| | I recently reinstalled windows xp on my computer (dell dimension 2350). Everything is now working except my internet/ethernet connection. I have the cord set up properly (it worked before reinstallation), and i have tried installing the proper network driver (downloaded from dell.com) but it doesn't work. Either nothing happens, or … |
| | I recently sent my PC to the Doctors because the Motherboard had decided to be a twat, i recieved it back and it was a lot lot better! however 2 days later a message popped up "Please activate your Windows Activation Key" Is this something he forgot to do? JK |
| | Hi new here, came accross this place looking for the answer to my problem: I have msn messenger, i use it regularly, if i have new mail - it pops up saying so and i click on it to try and access the mail but page goes blank! same if … |
| | Hi Everyone Can anyone help me out with a small problem please. Clicking a hyperlink in Outlook Express does not work; I have to cut and paste the link to my browser. This problem is also occuring in document folders. Do not have any problem with my browser or web … |
| | A person whom I work with, believes that his PC has caught a Virus / Nasty, since hooking his system to the Internet a few days ago. He described to me, that his system will boot, but has no function at all once it gets to the desktop, so he … |
| | Can anyone tell me how to remove this from computer? Ad-Aware finds it and removes it but once computer is re-booted or shut down it shows up again...any help would be great Thanks Heidi |
| | My friend told me he clicked a link in my AIM profile and it messed up his computer. I checked my AIM profile and whatever file that is doing it is on my laptop and desktop. My virus scan and spyware didn't pick it up. On my profile it says … |
| | Every now and then I get a popup saying I need to get Winfixer 2005.How can I get this off my computer please? Thanks in advance. Here is my hijack this log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:34:53, on 30/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet … |
| | i need help!!my PC is running under two windows on 2 different partition.XP home on C drive,XP pro on D drive.The problem now is,i was unable to change my main boot disk to the CD!!i cant get to the BIOS setup!is there any other way to get in the BIOS … |
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| | On the odd occason when I switch on my PC for the first time I get a black screen with the message 'Windows Protection Error - you need to restart your computer. When I reboot it offers me Safe Mode but if I click on the 'Normal Start' choice it … |
| | Well i am having htis problem with my taskmanager ! i ve tryed the following: -Crtl + ALT + Delete : Which didnd't respond at all... -Right click on the start menu and Task manager : NOTHING happened either -Run > Taskmgr :says that this is being used by another … |
| | Does anyone know of any software that will rip audio from a DVD? What I'm trying to do is pull some music off some DVD's and was wondering if there was any decent software out there that would allow you to do this. Would Sound Forge or Cool Edit allow … |
| | Hi, I am working on a Tiny Win 98 desktop. Eactime the computer boots up, it brings up Task Scheduler and Windows Explorer windows. How do I get rid of these two so they don't pop up at start up? Any one? Thanks |
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