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| | I know win2000 had a limit of 130gb for its HD's till one of the service packs (i think i read 4) but my windows install is up to date (nothing in windows update). my bios reports the correct size (250gb) and ive tried using partition magic to format it …  |
| | about : blank - claims to be smitfraud The problem is that access on the internet has been very limited, the PC keeps crashing and is slow, the hijacked non-changeable homepage is leading me only to sites that can sell me software to fix the problem but I would rather … |
| | My brother's Windows user account started misbehaving last night. He could no longer open Internet Explorer, iTunes, Windows Explorer, MSN Messenger, and probably many others he hasn't tried (Firefox is fine). The actual processes do run, but they never get anywhere. For instance, Messenger's system tray icon is there, but … |
| | Hi, I'm hoping an expert can help me. I have windows XP pro and have not been able to load any new programs or software onto my system. I can open files like documents and pdf files, but can't open .exe files for some reason. I encountered problems with Norton … |
| | I'm using Windows XP. I've had it for just over a year now. First of all I could pick out what desktops I wanted to, but for some reason all that shows up is a white background. I know the desktop is behind it, because I scrolled down the start … |
| | was cleaning out my temp folder and came across this file which cannot be deleted Perflib_Perfdata_79c, did some searching and found out this has to do with some lop.com thing I read ur forums and I dont see any of the files listed in as being associated with this, here … |
| | so norton told me that msmx32 is effected, but its not possible to delet it, because windows is using it .. so what can i do?? thx  |
| | Hi, I feel my comp needs some more RAM at the moment I've got a 512DDR PC2700 chip in. should i buy another identical chip to match the chips up to 1gb or should i buy a 1Gb chip and run mis-matched chips? Thanks |
| | I currently am having some serious problems with my sister's computer. This was the worse I think I have ever seen. Anyway, I downloaded AWG, Ewido, Microsoft's anti-spyware & Spy Sweeper. I have cleaned all the viruses off, but cannot get the spyware off this computer. I appreciate any help. … |
| | My brilliant sister decided to download an update for AIM without talking to me first. Of course it caused some major problems with an add on called DeadAIM. I've been trying to completely uninstall AIM, but get an error message saying the the file AIMWDInstall is missing. It appears exactly … |
| | Hi, I have a pretty good knowledge of computers and have been able to cleanse my computer of every virus problem that it has had so far. But I was recently hit with aurora and have been battling it, and losing, for quite some time now. I have tried just … |
 | [color=Purple][font=Comic Sans MS][b] hi i had aim 5.5 installed for aimutation then it wouldnt even open the sign in box..so i deleted aimutation but aim was still there.. i tried to uninstall aim but when i go to it, it says theres an application open in the tray but i … |
| | I used to get aurora Pop-ups but now they don't come but I get Different viruses whenever I log on like hlazlv and DrPMon and stuff like that heres my log O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_02\bin\npjpi150_02.dll O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console … |
| | I HAVe XP INSTALLED ON PARTITION 1 (NOT MUCH SPACE LEFT) I HAD COPY OF SERVER 2003 INSTALLED ONTO PARTITION 2 (WHICH I CREATED WHEN I INSTALLED IT ) - NOW 180 DAYS ARE UP> CAN I START PARTITION 1 OPERATING SYSTEM WITH XP - INSERT ANOTHER EVALUATION COPY OF …  |
| | Respected nerds, techs, geeks and dear fellow members I am having presently one hard disk drive seagate of 80 GB... I am about to buy a hard disk tommorow.... In this contect can anyone plz clarify my following doubts... A. I have heard that we can set up two HDD …  |
| | Hi Here's my log file- after running Adaware. Hope someone can help. Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 15:37:09, on 28/06/2005 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\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Norton … |
| | hey guys, if your motherboard doesnt read the hard drive thats plugged into the primary IDE slot, is there any way of retrieving the information that was on the hard drive? maybe with a software program ? much appreciated... PcBoy |
| | I have been browsing the internet trouble-free for the past several days, but yesterday after I restarted, I could no longer access web pages through Internet Explorer. Mozilla Firefox is still working fine, but every page I attempt to visit with IE returns the standard "The page cannot be displayed" … |
| | It's an Asus MB, 256 megs of RAM, 1.7 mhz processor. This is the first time this has ever happened and I have no explanation. A hard drive died. The machine has 2 HDs - C&D, A, Zip drive and CD player. The old D drive became the C drive. … |
| | can somebody please help me with getting rid of aurora and nai.exe thanks in advance |
| | I have a search toolbar that will not go away and I cannot figure out how to remove it. Here is my HiJackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:53:39 AM, on 6/29/2005 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 … |
| | Friend refered me for a slow running computer. On XP, SP2 Any help appreciated. Pixie Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:05:13 PM, on 6/27/2005 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:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\acsd.exe … |
| | Anyone know where I can get one in the UK and/or what other caddies are compatible with the M700? cheers Liam :) |
| | I'd appreciate any help on this. The pop-ups are driving me crazy! Thanks. Here is what HijackThis found: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:37:33 PM, on 6/27/2005 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 … |
| | well ok i have a labtop with speakers already atached to it and everything as going good... i had to remove some progs from add or remove programs and i accidently removed SOUNDMAX... i guess thats was a big part of my speakers soo with out that now when i … |
| | Hello!!! I am aware of the fact that unkept registry can degrade performance and sometimes even cause crashes. Which software is the best for maintaining the registry and is it safe if proper use is done. |
| | Hi all, Find a wonderful site on the computer networking ADSL, ATM, GATEWAY, IP ADDRESSING, ROUTER WORKING, SUBNETTING, NAT, ROUTING PROTOCOSLS, and many more tutorials. [url]http://www.networkingtutorials.net[/url] |
 | [B][COLOR=DarkRed]Long time no post! OK... here is the sitch.. I have a 256 2.0 USB Flash drive. I have been saving teachers things on it and I went to access it, and it says that it needs to be formated. I know that if I do that, I will loose …  |
| | I am the latest victim of the Aurora infection making its way around. I have read several threads and know that I need to supply a log file from Hijackthis. My logfile is below. Can anyone help me please. Thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:15:20 AM, on … |
| | I have read the posts regarding hotmail but none of the fixes worked. I get a messages stating "Sorry, the page you requested was not found" I tried the following fixes: [B]1. The date on your computer needs to be set properly -- double click the clock verify that the … |
 | (Note: Please be patient with me as I still know next to nothing about Linux) I prefer KDE, but I also like Firefox. Firefox is what got me interested in open-source in the first place. The problem is that Firefox is a GNOME application, and is designed to run in …  |
| | Hi! This is an SOS. I need urgent help with this. My mom works at home and she types in an older computer which uses Windows 95 (which is okay for what she does, when she delivers copy). On Friday, when she went to work, there was a floppy in … |
| | Hi all: I just discovered this pesky virus when I downloaded an undated version of Ad-AWare this morning. Following other postings, I have used HijackThis and here is a posting of my scan. I would be incredibly grateful for any help.... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:20:48 PM, … |
 | I just bought a dynex cable/DSL (DX-E401) router and am trying to hook another computer up to the internet with it. I have DSL but on my DSL modem there is only one ethernet port and two phone jack type things. now the router looks to have only all ethernet … |
| | Hi, 2nd post today about my lousy computer setup. I have a KT600-A AMD Motherboard Specs: [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813135143#DetailSpecs[/url] and a AMD Athlon XP 2600+ Barton Specs: [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103417#DetailSpecs[/url] On the motherboard, there is the option to set the jumpers for the CPU Frequency to 100, 133, 166, and 200 MHz. Which one … |
| | I recently bought a dynex keyboard (nothing fancy, just needed a keyboard) and my computer now will not boot past the COMPAQ logo at the beginning. If i unplug the keyboard and reboot, it boots properly, and i can then plug my keyboard in and it works fine. It is … |
| | i'm having a lot of trouble with search extender and hijackers that have completely obliterated my machine. could anyone help? now i know everyone uses hijack this so i got it, i don't understand any of it but here's the log it gave me (thank you to anyone who can … |
 | Dont you just hate a program that is supposed to protect you and repeatedly tries to access the internet even after you go in and specifically deny it access. My other firewall alerted me... No wonder they tell you to disable any other firewalls first... They want their SPYWARE to … |
| | I have an exchange server with three drives all NTFS. The OS was reloaded and now the other two drives show as unknown format. Is there a way to get back into those drives? Thank you for any help you can provide. |
| | Heres what i need. I play FPS's like BF1942. I have no computer. So i was thinking of buying some bundle from like compaq? and putting a new vid card and upgrading the ram. Is this a good idea? I was planning on the comp bundle to be around $500-600. … |
| | I got all my stuff in today and I took all day (just got done) to build it, and build it RIGHT. I have checked everything multiple times and apparently I am missing something because when I go to start up my computer it doesn't start. What I do: 1. …  |
| | I have 3 computers 2 are administrators and the other is a user. I have 2 printers one on each of the administrator computers I want to share both printers to the users computer. I set it up with the admin account but when I switch to the users accounts … |
| | Hello, I do have the same problem of ABI Network Torjan Crunchie.. but i deleted the main file thru adware se i guess.. but its still there in the Control Panel add remove programs and it holds a 1.2 GB space.. god knows whats it using it for.. the problem … |
| | so i guess i need some help with this thing i dl HJT and i did that scan thing...here is what is says... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:39:08 PM, on 6/26/2005 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 … |
| | I have an old scanmaker e3 scanner (parallel port through some sort of SCSI interface). I seem to facing a strange problem - every time the machine boots up, it finds the scanner over and over again (usually up to 6 times). I want it find it once and be … |
| | Whenever I try to open anything in windows explorer, My computer, My documents, and any other folder, I recieve a SFG311E.DLL error and they immediately close. The only thing I can open on my windows explorer is internet explorer. I am running on windows ME. I have run multiple spyware … |
| | The complete and utter cynicism of an outfit spreading virusus, worms and spyware having the unmitigated gall to call itself "A Better Internet" just sickens me. Anyway, it has hit me badly (I think my daughter downloaded Aurora along with something called Limewire, a music program), and now my machine … |
| | hey guys, well recently i have been having problems with my pc. When i turn it on, theres an error msg that appears and says..."BOOT DISK FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER". I have asked my friends about this and they say its the hard drive that is totally … |
| | I can't get rid of this thing!! below is my Hijack log. ogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:35:56 PM, on 5/25/2005 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:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\Program … |
| | Would you run an AV on Linux or FreeBSD or Solaris, etc? Of course not, so why run one for NT which has at least the security capabilities of those other systems? The only systems that benefit from AVs are those with poor architecture that allows random processes unmitigated access, … |
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