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| | My Norton will not update, I get the LU 1806 error.., not sure WHERE to start here, TOTALLY un install Norton, will that fix it? How do I approach it....The update appears to download, yet will not install???? HELP! |
| | I have a thinkpad 600e that I use for travel. I need to have constant power to it so I tried to keep the power switch engaged (this works on older laptops) so that when power goes out the system automatically reboots when power returns. However, on the 600e and … |
 | ok i currently have a: P4 2.8Ghz HT processor p4s800 mobo 120gb hd 512mb ram samsung dvd writer my power supply is an omni 400w 256mb ati 9600 video card. now im planning to add 512mb more memory and another 200gb hd. do i need to upgrade power supply or … |
| | I have an old compaq deskpro Short Form Factor. I don't know if anyone is familiar with this model or not. Anyways it contains a Pentium III SECC2 processor. This is the model of the Pentium processsor that is built on the card and it slides into a slot on … |
| | My brother recently got a new game for the computer but it has problems installing. It installs perfectly up until you need to insert the second disc. When I insert the second CD an error comes up saying "Guru Meditation Error" (quite odd really). However if I leave these error …  |
| | I have recieved all the components to my computer. Is there amything i need to know before i jump into this project.:?:  |
| | Don't know what the heck is going on. Whenever I try to play a game, the system intermittently slows down, and my game along with it. It doesn't matter whether the game is recent or 10 years old. I attempted to play StarCraft earlier, whose only requirements are a Pentium … |
| | Ok... Let me start from the beginning.. I was trying to back-up some of my files in from my computer by creating a backup file. I had the info copying into a drive dedicated for backup.. Approximately 15 gig drive. Well, during the process it stopped and told me that … |
| | howdy all. I have just started playing with a new lappie loaded with windows XP home and have been having trouble trying to set up my default view when I open a folder as thumbnails. The system always seems to want to open files in icon view unless they are … |
| | Hi folks! I'm a techie amatuer who needs help! :rolleyes: Upon booting, CHKDSK comes on, staing HD needs to be checked for consistency. However, CHKDSK freezes in the middle of fixing disk errors. (It finishes checking security descriptors, then states its adding "data attributes" to a number of specific files …  |
| | I was wondering if theres any way ? any tweaks or tips. Thanks in Advance on a reply. |
| | [FONT=Arial]undefined[/FONT][FONT=Arial Black]undefined[/FONT][SIZE=6]undefined[/SIZE][COLOR=Black]undefined[/COLOR] When I receive e-mails with 'shtml' links, they will not open when clicked. I have installed IE Serv Pack #1 on my XP system |
| | Just a few notes on xp. Make sure xp is kept up to date. Run anti-virus and spy-ware programs. There are some killer free ones out there. Get rid of Norton's. Ive seen countless issues with that product!! Run a 3rd party utility. I suggest system mechanic 5 or fix … |
| | Hi, I'm new to this, so apologies for any breaches in forum protocol. I've picked up the about:blank Trusted Start Page hijacker, which seems to be blocking all access to the web through Internet Explorer, I just get the "web page cannot be displayed" error message. I'm currently using Firefox, … |
| | Hi, my pc keeps shutting down on simple functions and i can't understand why, could someone please have a look at my log and see if they can spot anything weird.. i am not on the net and i have recently formatted my p.c I need to use my p.c … |
| | hello. I wonder if I have a virus on my computer and host computer. Both computers have internet sending and receiving but IE always shows the screen about dns or server error. Sometimes the host computer works but not my laptop or vice versa. Other times the IE works but … |
| | I'll be running my cwshreder and posting that soon but, I wanted to give some earlier details first (running a virus scan now...ran spybot and adaware first and they only found minor spyware) Anyway, my system (win 2000) froze this am...task manager wouldn't even work. So, I shut down and … |
| | ** Disclaimer: I'm pretty dumb with computers so please help me out. It is greatly appreciated. I have spelling disorders too... I've pretty much tried every program to get rid of spyware and adware that i can get my hands on and I still seem to get pop ups even …  |
| | ok here goes, out of nowhere i have a new home page that i didnt select and i have a popup ad that causes my screen to freeze, and it kicks me off the internet. the popup is a porn site i know, the icon is of a woman and … |
| | :sad: hi all, wen trying to re-install xp on a blank harddrive, my cd would not automatically staryt with my comp, does anybody know of this happening, and can ppl tell me why it might b happening? thanks for reading and any help u may be able to give ::) |
| | I need some technical help... I have attempted to build a pc and finally got the last parts ready for it's first boot up. I have salvaged the HD from my old PC, and connected it to my new motherboard, CPU, ram, PSU etc. All went well, (PSU, CPU fan, … |
| | Hey Guys, I need some serious help here. I;ve been trying to rid the xadso and xlime.offeroptimizer for months with no luck. Any help/advidce would be greatly appreciated. THanks, -JD Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 6:51:35 AM, on 10/15/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer … |
| | I've been having problems with my monitor lately, and now that I have it working again, the color on the screen turned is a light blue color. I've been pushing the buttons infront of my monitor (contrast, brightness, etc.) and nothing seems to be working. Any suggestions?? |
| | I just bought a Microsoft MN-700 Wireless router, and am currently connecting it to my PC's ethernet card via direct link. When connected directly to my cable modem, my internet works perfectly, but when I connect it through the router i get frequent "this page cannot be displayed" or "server … |
| | Good day to you... I am looking into a newer video card but unfortunately my pc only has pci slots so I am looking at the Gforce 5200 256 meg pci. There are not a lot of choices when it comes to pci slots. I am a recent grad with … |
| | Hi. This is my log. Please help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 4:13:32 PM, on 1/6/2005 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe … |
| | I have a hidden icon/program that appears on my desktop toolbar. Whenever I select it, it reads,"Cannot find 'C:/Program Files/Instant Access/Center/Icons." I am not sure but i feel it is the reason i cannot view certain images on the internet. I cannot search on yahoo, it says the browser has … |
| | I just got a used ibm thinkpad from my sister. this thing takes about 5-8 minutes to boot up and when it does it says it cannot find system32 bridge.dll. ive run noadaware se and search bot and then rebooted. i just ran hijack this and wanted to see if … |
| | All: A friend was recently hijacked and with the help of the folks from that forum was able to get everythng cleaned off. At this point the pc is clean as a whistle - well it can't actually whistle, but I digress. In any event, when I start IE, I … |
| | First of all, Happy new year, an hi to every one. I`m new here. I run XP proffesional SP2 . 2.0 GHZ cpu and 512MB ram. I also use the latest Zonealarm pro. I`m not sure when the problem occured, but I can not find anything wrong with internet explorer. … |
| | Hey friends, I've got some major problems here. I've got so many nasties that have infiltrated my computer to name a few bargain buddy, virtual bouncer, web rebates, etc. I've tried to remove them with remove programs, but they keep returning. Ive installed <a style='text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 3px double;' href="http://www.serverlogic3.com/lm/rtl3.asp?si=21&k=mcafee%20internet%20security%20suite" … |
| | Hi all, One of the problems we face when trying to assist people with their hardware problems is the matter of identifying what hardware they actually have in their systems. I've just come across yet another reporting tool, and it seems to me to be rather a good one. I've …  |
| | I bought this new computer with Pentium4E 3.0GHz Prescott 1M Cache Asrock P4i65GV motherboard 512MB DDR400 RAM a couple of weeks ago but I encountered some problems. It runs slowly, and hotmail and some other programs such as Spybot S&D etc. don't run. I attach a HJT log. See if … |
| | hi i'm suffering from browser hijacks such as sloutch.com here is my log if any help is given it would be greatly recieved thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 12:41:55 PM, on 1/7/2005 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe … |
| | How do I change this picture (see attachment)?  |
| | Alright well i recently bought all the parts i needed to build my own comp. Mobo=Asus P4s800 CPU= Intel 2.8 Ghz 80gig HD Well anyways i installed windows this morning and everything was working fine. I shut it down then came back about an hour later but the computer would …  |
| | I have a new Asus A7VT Terminator barebones system and 2 identical sticks of TwinMOS 128MB PC2700 DDR-DIMM. The CPU is an AMD Sempron 2400+. The PC will POST fine with 1 DIMM installed. It doesn't matter which DIMM or socket used. The Award BIOS recognizes it as DDR333 and … |
| | Hello. My HP start, monitor Ok, it work all tha way to when the icon are to came, but then it stop responding, mouse still moving. Did check up and it say I have a Memory problem. Sorry, Iam a beginer. Any idea. Thank |
| | Hi all, My computer has found itself fit to restart itself whenever it wants to. This problem just started 4 or 5 days ago. I have ran adware, spybot, and Norton all showing no viruses. Does anybody have an answer or any suggestions? Thanks in advance. |
| | Hello all, I hate to post someone else's problem, but my friend has an Active X problem on his homepage. Macromedia Flash Player 7 tries to install plugin, and slows everything down. He's ran Adware and spy subtract to no avail. He's posted a HJT log in Tom Coyotes forum … |
| | Everytime i start my system i get the standard windows error message saying winsock.scr has encountered a problem etc. and when i'm trying to do anything on my computer eg. access an internet page or just typing every now and again there will be a slight delay eg. when i'll … |
| | Hi, I have downloaded a legal copy of Windows XP Pro from the MSDN Academic Alliance Software program. The file is an ISO so I burned to a CD. I am in the process of building a new PC, will this disc let me install XP or do I need … |
| | There are tons of programs out there that claim to tweak either xp or your dsl,modem,cable connections. I believe others will agree there is no magic tweak that will make xp that much faster or your internet. In fact xp is tweaked pretty sweet for dsl. No idea how it … |
| | Hello, I am new here, I found this place by doing a Google search for bridge.dll. I got the same error as so many others, it seems. I read that I am supposed to do a hijackthis run and post the log on here to see what I should do … |
 | Location: Lab OS: 2K Here is the deal. This computer is old, I mean OLD! but, it runs like a champ. Today it started messing up; it was beeping. I mean, like, fast beeping. I have no idea what the beeping means, but I know that when the screen comes … |
| | I didn't know where to put this so I just am gonna put it here and if an Admin wants to move it, cool :) Anyways. I got a watercooler about 2 months ago adns ince that time the cooling block that sits over the CPU sprung a leak. It … |
 | Is there a place that i can buy a HP socket 370 motherboard, and if so where? I know HP's have proprietary motherboards so there is no point in trying to replace it with a different brand. |
| | i have a dell 4100 computer on which i just tried installing 2 256 mb ram. When i try to power up I hear the normal hum and power supply start up but my green power Led which normally turns on at boot up does not. also the green led … |
| | Hey guys. Hope you can help me out. I consider my self somewhat illiterate when it comes to anything more than searching the internet. Since this morning I have been getting this DNS error page with something about dr.webhostservices in the address line. I have followed many of the instructions … |
 | Hi all, I hope everyone had a great New Year ! Ok, ever since I upgraded my computer a bit, I've been having problems with OE where it gets errors that have nothing to do with my server or ISP. It seems when there are too many e-mail windows open, … |
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