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I have been using my first Mac (OS X Panther) for 6 mos. now. Getting a good feel for how things work, how to get around. Understand one cannot do much (anything?) to the "system" unless using Admin. Acct. Would it be correct to say a hacker/malicious site cannot do …

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Hello Everyone I have just installed a router to my home network. I am on telewest broadband. Everything works ok using modem. I installed router (site com dc202) everything seemed ok conneted to internet no problem on my machine but not on my sons. after checking the network connection box …

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Hey folks, I've been struggling with this PC for the last two days. I cant install or uninstall any programs. My virus scan (McAfee) and the whole internet secuirty suite isn't operating properly. When I first logon, the task manager indicates that McAfee is using all available "CPU" resources. And …

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Just did a total reformat and reinstall and I already I have some evil stuff on my puter. Got this "quicklink" toolbar with a bogus removal link as well as some aurora popups through ABI ( a better internet ) Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:40:25 AM, on …

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Hi all, I'm not sure how to go about getting my two computers to talk to each for in order to share files. My first computer is a desktop running XP pro SP2 and is connected to the Linksys wireless router through an ethernet cable. The second computer is a …

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Well, first off let me explain my problem, and then I'll hit you guys with some logs. I usually wind up doing manual virus scans or AdAware scans. I haven't used AntiVirus that much since the only one I knew about was Norton (and that gets in the way of …

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Hmmm...seems like I've been here before....I need new memory. :sad: I crash to nothing and my pc starts to reboot. When the Windows loading screen comes on ... my pc shuts off and the message "Power saving enable. The monitor will shut down in a few seconds" comes on...and I'm …

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I somehow go this virus on my computer that stole my desktop, and wont let me chang it. I think it's called "Trojan-Spy.HTML.Snitfraud.c"....I've tried everything to remove it. I've ran avg, adaware, and spyware doctor, and neither one could remove it. What else should I do?

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Help me... I don't know which DDRam is combatible to me... Here are my specs ... --------[ CPU ]--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CPU Properties: CPU Type Intel Pentium 4, 1400 MHz (14 x 100) CPU Alias P68, Willamette, A80528 CPU Stepping D0 Instruction Set x86, MMX, SSE, SSE2 Original Clock 1400 MHz Engineering …

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Hello, I think I got infected with some spyware or something. Here is my Hi-Jack This log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 7:48:27 PM, on 6/6/2005 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:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsrte.exe …

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Hi I have a Windows XP and i recently tried to install my updates, however, it failed to update my security update. It says,"Security Update for Windows XP (KB828741) unsuccessfully updated. Please Help!!

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I'm reinstalling my Windows XP box. It has been on my home domain with a roaming profile for some time. I had earlier problems with the roaming user not able to log in at all but I can now log in. The problem now is that settings in the profile …

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My computer has been infected with some CWS spyware and I have tried a lot of spyware removal programs and read through many posts on the web for removing the spyware. Somehow my Hijack This log seems to be different than others. I really need help from you guys. Thanks …

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I found the BIOS for my computer is f1. now it come out a blue screen and tell me put in passwords. I never have any password on my computer. and i try many random things and it came out invalid. My computer is HP pavilion 522n. Does any 1 …

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There was a thunderstorm on Sunday. We heard/saw lightening hit across the street and a subsequent pop came from somewhere in the back of our house. Since my computer was plugged into a surge protecter as well as turned off I thought nothing of it. When I went to start …

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Hello Everyone, I am in dire need of help for my laptop. Its a toshiba satellite. I started having problems right after i installed dreamweaver on it. Actually, maybe a day or two later. The symptoms sound like a hardware problem, so i'm not sure if that installation was a …

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Originally Posted by caphrikorn12 hi!! im new here, i just search for some1 to help me out with my computer problems, im from philippines. i just wanna ask if my processor is defective or what, this what just happened, i have a p4 2.4ghz ecs motherboard 256 ddram. my pc …

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For nearly 2 weeks, my system has been invaded by a site with the address of 69sexsearch.com. This page pops up whenever I close out a window from any other site. When this garbage opens, it will open between 30 and 50 windows in about 10 seconds. Whenever I close …

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Hey guys, i am very new to the world of viruses and spyware and malware and all the other crap circulating on the web. Its really overwhelming, just 3 days ago i found 3 programs in my control panel which i cant uninstall as it just takes me to a …

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[font=Times New Roman][size=3]I do have 11 computers and I am having some power problems it goes on and off so I have decided to buy a 2000 Watt Ampere Accumulator.. [/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]What I need to know is that is there anyone who knows how much electric power does …

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I using Knoppix 3.7 on two machines, one with kernel 2.4.27 and the other with 2.6.9. I running freevo on the 2.6.9 box and samba (latest debian version, 3.0.x I think) on the 2.4.27 one. The samba server has two usb 250GB drives (one of the shared as the /tv …

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I don't know what caused it but a high pitch sound is heared through my speakers when my cpu is ''loaded'' or the drives are busy.I know it's normal but the volume of it is inexplainably high and annoying!It may be a malfunction of the on-board sound chipset... Any ideas?

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ok here is the problem i recently installed windows xp on a new pc, it is running almost perfectly one problem, sometimes when you click on the start menu it restarts with out warning (the menu doesn't open, it just restarts. and it isn't the polite "windows is now shutting …

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I'm thinking about buying a AMD Athlon 64 3000+ socket 939 processor for a computer i'll be putting together. When looking at the specs the FSB did not have a number but instead said "integrated into chip". I'm not sure what that means and not sure what kind of RAM …

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Can someone help me to recall an email I sent to the wrong person? I have tried all the help indexes. Many suggest locating recall message under actions or message menu after highlighting sent mail. However, I do not seem to have any recall message options. Thank you very much.

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Hi I was wondering if someone could look at my hijack log... I have Ad-aware but my computer is still running slow even with a cable modem... Thank you :) Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:56:20 AM, on 6/4/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hey everyone I am having some problems with my computer... whenever i try to watch something on winamp or play any music the audio comes out with *pause play pause play* effect... but it only seems to do it when my cpu spikes up to 10% or higher... also when …

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I kind of don't, *erm*, have a start menu anymore. How can I fix this? *Edit* The start menu loaded again. But still, there was one time this happened and the start menu never loaded, even after I left the computer on overnight. Any way to fix this?

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Somehow I've gotten the Aurora Virus onto my computer. It somehow downloaded onto my computer while I was on the internet. I've tried to run the newest versions of Adaware and Spyware. Both programs do not remove it. Can you please help me get it off?? Thanks!

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Here are my reports from Ewido and HijackThis. They were generated in Safe Mode, as suggested in other threads. Before scanning the system with the two above I run Nailfix. No popups so far, but a message at startup saying that a module cannot be be found by rundll. Would …

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I NEED HELPS. I had windows xp on my computer when i first got it.its a ph pavilion 522n. then it got problems and running slow. so i got windows server 2003 enterprise from my friend cuz he say its good. so i installed it after i install it, the …

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Hello, I would just like to see if there is anything bad on my computer at this point in time. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:59:47 PM, on 6/4/2005 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) 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\userinit.exe …

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Guys I wish I would have known of you a month ago! Apr 15 I contracted a very bad virus which I thought I'd gotten rid of until a week and a half ago when it seemed to reappear. Then I got it through an online radio station via MS …

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I was wondering how I could make a complete copy of my master drive to a separate drive weather it be internal or external.[preferably external] I need to know this because the drive has a special partition that I need to run my recovery CD. So if my drive fails …

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I was trying to figure out what startupfiles I could get rid. Heres what I have: [Hopefully someone can give me an idea of what files aren't needed] Moneystartup scanregistry taskmonitor PCHealth Systemtray Loadpowerprofile hidserv countryselection PCTVoice CPQeasyACC EACLEAN Worksfud Microsoft Works portfolio Microsoft Works Update detection CPQINET Digital dashboard …

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Sorry to all for posting my problem in wrong area of your site. Would someone please help me? I am a professional prepress operator that has knowledge of Mac OS but am a novice when it comes to fixing a Windows OS. Thanks in advance for your help and time. …

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[B]Intro[/B] I saw alot of threads here and i like to help out as i have done this in the pass. This how to will show you how to get started from DNS to OS software. [B]WINDOWS HOW TO (For 98, 2000, XP)[/B] [I]Install time: 20-30 mins[/I] [B]Step 1[/B] You …

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Ok well i am a noob so bear with me. i am starting to host my site on my home server (MS 2003). i have optonline which blocks port 80 so i set it up as a dns server, so i can host my website and get my email as …

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I recently switched to AVG as my av, and shortly after started having poblems receiving email. Once in a while when I went to check my mail, the AVG email scan would pop up, and after scanning the mail it would indicate that I had an item followed by the …

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Hi everyone! After upgrading to Win 2003 Server, the system does not boot successfully. It just booted successfully for 3 times only. What happens is the system boot up to the Win 2003 logo and after that it halts! It appears like the monitor is on power save state, but …

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I have a new Network Everywhere router, product NR041. After doing many speed tests on my computer and coming up with just over 1 Mbps speeds, I decided to check the other PC speed, and was astounded to find it was above 4Mbps. Is there any possible way to even …

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Hello people, I have a big spyware problem altough i cannot find anything anymore with adaware and microsoft antispyware. I keep getting popups and my computer is connected to 15 ips all the time :S. So i tought i try highjackthis because i read that that might help, anyways here …

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One weird problem I cannot make the desktop occupy the entire screen? Using Windows XP home edition. Tried changing the screen resolution too. Help please!! :confused:

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Hi i'm not sure what to do or who to sepak to, but basically i've installed the following program but it won't open: Sony Digital Voice Editor Ver.2.13 When i re-start my computer it opens and then closes by itself. Then afterwards when i try to reopen the program nothing …

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I was wondering if anyone could help me understand why my pc just turns of when it feels like it sometimes it could be around once an hour some times every few mins and sometimes it could last a day before shutting down and restarting. I have ran adaware,pandatitanium,housecall,spy bot, …

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Hi, My mac has recently started stacking saved files on my desktop in the bottom right corner... How do I stop it doing this? (It used to place the next file in the next free space on the desktop). It's a pain to shift the files around to find the …

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I upgraded my Windows XP to SP2 successfully. And now a few weeks later i don't need the option of going back to SP1. But the backup created by the SP2 setup is still in a folder within the "Windows" folder. My question is if it is safe/ok to delete …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:40:18 PM, on 6/4/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Unable to get Internet Explorer version! 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\CDAC11BA.EXE C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\NMSSvc.exe …

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I'm having this problem with Aurora, like lots of others. Here's my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:55:10 AM, on 6/4/2005 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common …

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