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i'm having a prob now..ermz..[B]msdiretx.sys[/B] keeps popping up on my avg nti virus software.what should i do about it?i deleted it,n it comes back.i've tried to search for the .exe file([B]msnt.exe,sdkcore.exe[/B])..but i can find nothing!!this is driving me nuts..n i cant clear the viruses from my com.they keep comin back!!n …

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Hi all Plz help me i can't get rid of from hotoffers i tried everything but it still appears. Programs that i used - HiJackThis - Ad-Aware - Pocket Killbox - Spywarevansiher - Cleanmngr And some stupid question in one thread i have read says use Killbox and delete the …

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Dear Moderator, I am relatively new to the world of adware, malware and other such inventions consisting of malicious/annoying code, and it is a great relief for me to discover, that there does exist, those few individuals who are dedicated to both fighting it and assisting others to protect themselves …

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Friend's Dell Dimension 4600 (piece of over-priced junk) what to sh*t and so now I'm trying to fix it. The recovery discs that Dell provides only work within Windows. (defeats the purpose if you ask me) On bootup, it gives me an error about accessing the System folder, on safe …

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I share an internet connection with another person, and it appears that his computer gets priority over mine with regards to the amount of bandwidth we are allocated. Is there any way of allocating bandwidth manually so that both systems get an equal amount? We connect through a router, and …

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Hi, When I try to launch Internet Explorer, the hourglass cursor displays for a couple seconds, then reverts to the regular cursor. IE does not start and does not appear in the process list. My laptop is running XP. I suspect, (after reading many other posts) that the culprit is …

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[B]about:blank![/B] Hi there i have a really bad problem with about:blank i have tryed all kinds of programs to remove this but nithing has worked it just come straight back again? here is my log from hijackthis! Any ideas anyone? Thanks in advance for any help! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 …

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Like what the title says. I'm pretty new to computers so please not too many technical terms. My computer says it is a Sony Boot CD-RW under Hardware. I got the disk out but the tray won't open. The Activity light is blinking rapidly. The manual eject and clicking eject …

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Hi all! Hope you can help. I was tiring to clean out my friends system that was running slow after a year of Internet. He had Norton 2003 on his system and like many people, didn't realize that he needed to subscribe to keep his machine protected. With that, I …

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After shutting my computer off while it was booting, it now won't boot at all. I'm running a window xp professional P4. When I turn it on, it starts to boot but goes into choices of booting. I've tried all of the different choices; safe, command prompt, safe with networking, …

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I need some help, I am running into a conflict with winfax pro, I send a fax and I cannot get meditech to work properly. I recieve the message cts-time out 04E0h what can I do?

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I am trying to set up my computer so that I can have both Redhat and Win XP on the same harddrive. I already had winxp on my computer when I decided to do this. Here is what I did: -I used Partition Magic to create a partition after the …

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Hello there! As of yesterday, my computer's been giving me alot of trouble. I'm not quite sure where to start, because I have no idea what's wrong. I have a year-old MDG computer with Windows XP Home edition. Basically, my computer froze yesterday. I thought it was because I was …

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I have a software program on a cd. It must have a copyright, Nero won't copy it to my hard drive so I can make an extra copy of it. Is there any ripping programs out there I can use? I am running XP. This is for my personal use …

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Since recently my DVD Drive is not recognizing any CD's or DVD Disc. The drive shows up in My Computer but when i put a cd in the drive light comes on briefly and then goes off and it does not run the dics. Does anyone know how to fix …

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Hai I tried to view help.sap.com. and if I click any of the tabs in it, it has an option to select English or German. Whichever I click, a blank page opens. But at the end, the IE screen says "Done". I told some of my friends to open in …

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[COLOR=Red][B]I have recently acquired the about:blank virus. I have looked at many forums online but nothing as resolved my problem. I get the imfamous blue background stating the problem (Trojan-Spy.html.smit.fraud.c). I also can not get rid of PSGuard (red and white circle in system tray. My homepage will not return …

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Hello, i am 15 years old and know quite a lot about navigating windows xp. i am unfortunately having a network permissions problem in xp home. when i try to access the computer that i am having problems with, it says that i have not been given the requested login …

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OK, I am very new to LINUX. I have actually never used it before. I just set up my computer to dual boot with Redhat 9.0 and winxp. Now in RedHat all I want to do is change the resolution to 1024X768. It keeps telling me that I need to …

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ok just a discussion tell me in your opinion who is better for graphics at this time is ATI better or NVIDIA? EXAMPLE; whos better to use for the next gen games like quake 4 or call of duty 2 all posts will be read and appreciated cheers guys for …

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Want to network old slow puter to new fast puter. Old puter to slow to accept current DSL software. Earlier thread was answered but now have more ?'s. 1) whats better? a) hub b) switching hub c) dsl router 2) can the virus protection of new puter extend over network …

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While trying to delete, rename, move, or copy and paste a file I get the message: Cannot delete file: Cannot read from the source file or disk. While trying to use a program called Mboot (which can move or delete, move, etc files that don't start up when booting, I …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:03:08 AM, on 7/11/2005 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\csrss.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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\wdfmgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\wanmpsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\xl.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\mseq.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe C:\Program Files\Microsoft …

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Everything was working fine, then all of a sudden, there was no activity to one computer in the network. It says its connected, but I cant access websites, and the other computers in the network are fine.

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hey i have a maxtor.., its now outta warranty whenever i boot it.. it works fine then after about 5-7 hours it just makes all these noises then like it freezes and freezes my computer is it a problem with the hard drive? what do i do? would formatting it …

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I'm getting a new PC in three days and now I think... How would I install the S-ATA HDD without a Floppy Drive/USB Key? I have no idea. Is there a way?

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Ok. Brief summary of my problem. It first started when I noticed a PartyPoker icon on my desktop, and yazifind pop ups started to occur. I've been hijacked before and cleaned up fairly well (or did I?) so I knew some of the steps to take to get rid of …

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Does anyone know how to connect two XP systems with 1394? I thought I would have to go into the properties drill down (of the 1394 connection) and manually set the IP address, yet I cannot do this on the second PC as the 1394 does not show in the …

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Im trying to get some old files off of a hard drive onto a different computer. The old Hard drive contains data that I need. The system im trying to attach it to is a Win2000 Pro machine. When I add the drive on and assign it a partition letter …

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I know I definitely have the Aurora junk and I am sure there are others. Here is my HiJackThis log. Thank you in advance: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:54:10 PM, on 7/13/2005 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 …

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Can't get rid of Communticator.dll (it keeps refreshing the C:\Program Files\COMMUNICATOR Toolbar (file) ) Ne help heres my Hijack this Log -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:04:44 PM, on 7/3/2005 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\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …

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Hello all. I have a unknown icon flashing on and off in the taskbar whenever i open a new folder. The icon flashes on and off very fast. I managed to stop it by right-clicking on it however i have no idea what it is or how to get rid …

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Hi, Im Am Relly Confused With This Orror Message Every Thing Else Is Fine With My Wmp 10 Excepth It Freezes Quite A Lot And Also When I Try To Burn Music On To A Cd I Get Error Message (c00d11cd)plzzzzz Help :!:

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Viewing the folder in windows XP pro. The folder has information about the drive that is useful but I don’t know how to activate the view. Shown in the picture, how can I get this look in Windows XP pro? I upgraded from win ME to Windows XP pro. Please …

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I recently tried to defragment my computer. I am running windows XP Pro on an IBM ThinkPad T40, Pentium M 1.8 ghz, 512 Ram, 80G harddrive. When it was "done" it gave me a message saying it couldn't defragment a bunch of them, and there was still a large protion …

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I don't really know what category this fits into, since I don't know where the problem lies yet, but hopefully someone can help me. This is a 6 month old acer laptop, so it'll go back under warranty if it's hardware. There have been no hardware changes, and as far …

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Hey, I have 2912 catalyst with simple setting total 3 vlan (192.168.1.x, 2.x, and 3.x) - the default ip is 192.168.1.10. port 1,2,3,4 Vlan 1, Port 5,6,7,8- Vlan 2 port 9,10,11,12 - vlan3 I have win2k server with 3 scopes 192.168.1.x, 2.x, and 3.x. At this moment connect to port …

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media player will not work on any type of file extention. have uninstalled and installed a newer version and i still get the same error "1099". also real player will not work either.

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well now im having problems with windows media player i cant uninstall it anymore cuz its not in the add/remove section...its cuz i wanted to completely take out windows media player and reinstall it cuz it wouldnt work...also i deleted its registry keys in the windows media player folder...now when …

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Hi, I have a problem with my Media Player. I just wanted to play some music but instead, all I hear is this beep and nothing happens. I click on the icons and everything and it's all the same. There's no error message or anything except that one beep? Please …

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I am a new computer "geek?" who is lost. I found this site somehow. I am trying to use my Media Player 10 to rip & burn, which I have done; now I want to have titles and not just unknown tracks listed.Can anyone give me "printable" help? Thanx, Deb.

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Okay, i'm getting very frustrated with the following problem. My Norton IS 2005 keeps getting me this popup with a high risk warning about a hacktool.rootkit virus. It supposed to be msdirectx.sys I tried a lot of cleaners, spyware removers etc. but it still doesnt work. Your help would be …

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I just got done running hijackthis and got the log file but I am not sure on what I am supposed to get rid of. Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks Ben here is the log file Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:48:20 AM, on 7/13/2005 Platform: …

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Hey all. Not sure how to explain this, but you know when you get a web page and there's big gaps with a small red cross in the corner where a photo should be, and the general layout of the page is in a skeletal form as if it's in …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:14:06 PM, on 7/8/2005 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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\wscntfy.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.exe c:\windows\system32\caemus.exe C:\Program Files\Apoint\Apoint.exe C:\Program Files\Sony\HotKey Utility\HKserv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\CMEII\CMESys.exe C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2_06\bin\jusched.exe …

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I tried following some steps posted at [url]www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/thread-1698461.php[/url] but i just cant delete these things. im new here and any help would be greatly appreciated. here is my hijackthis log file: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:00:01 PM, on 7/12/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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Zone alarm has detected 1362 intrusions since 2-2-04. Is that a false figure so that I'll buy the program(I'm using free trial version). Or am I so popular ;) on the internet?

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can anyone give me some advice on sorting outlook express it wont allow me to click any links when i try to click the link for example ebay it wont do anything please help :twisted:

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