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Should I upgrade my Windows XP with SP2? What are the pros and cons of doing that? | |
My Windows XP computer has some errors with delays in opening certain windows e.g. IE, Control Panel .. System, Task Manager. Norton Antivirus gives a clean scan so I suspect spyware. I have run Ad-aware Personal and Spy Sweeper and quarantined all identified potential nasties. Things have got a little … | |
Peace unto all, My father has managed this computer to have two accounts: 1. Admin 2. Family (restricted) Now one thing I notice is that the USB port only works on admin account! But when it comes to the restricted family account (where we can't install stuff, etc), the USB … | |
Can anyone tell me what to delete please Copy from HiJackThis. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 14:37:58, on 01-10-04 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:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Windows\System32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\Program Files\Fichiers communs\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe C:\Program Files\Norton … | |
Hi 6 months ago, i encrypted all my documents and other data using windows encryption(windows XP pro). I have 2 partions C and D (each 20 GB). Windows is installed on C where as all my professional data is on D. MY Windows got corrupt so my computer guy formatted … | |
[QUOTE=funkdat]i had the same problem, ensuing in a big headache one day I couldnt figure out why i couldnt get anyone outside my LAN to access IIS 5 then i used port 81 and it worked.... i wouldnt be surprised if optonline blocked the web port[/QUOTE] Like the rest of … | |
this is the info on my proc. . i bought this chip and i was told it was 1900 + but the black sticker says XP 2500 + Barton 512K (Socket To Cod. axda2500kv4d) is this an overclocking chip ? how do i get more info . im confused now … | |
Hi there, Help!! I am having trouble with my Toshiba Satellite 3000. I am running XP Pro on half the 30M drive and XP Home on the other half. It is in XP Pro that when I try to connect to the net with either the 56k modem or ADSL … | |
Hi, My wife and daughters are on me to fix our "possessed" computer. Its been freezing solid sporadically and in various programs, IE, OE, Works and just a few minutes ago when I tried to write a new thread! Have to do a total shutdown at cntrl alt delete does … | |
Hey everyone. Just noticed a little problem. The computer at my desk is running XP Pro. and my computer in my office is running XP Home. Well, to run a remote shutdown on my XP Pro. computer, I had to go into administrative tools, local security policies, and enable it … | |
Hi all; I have a problem with my internet , after each 5 minutes it is diconnected automatically , this happens only in Win XP , while in win98 every thing goes fine. Bye | |
Hi - Although not a serious problem, it is an annoying one seeing as how so many of the emails I receive these days are from friends who have added cutsey things. Is there any reason why OE won't display these .gifs and insists on making them attachments? Thanks for … | |
Hello, everyone - I am the system adminstrator at a small company running 13 workstations with XP Pro, and am in the midst of installing SP2 to all workstations. The installation has gone smoothly on all but 2 stations; the two in question are giving me an error about 3/4 … | |
At my office, my computer has MS OS 8.6 - I need to upgrade my OS to at least 9.2.2 for software that I need to load. I tried to load MS OS X and before it installed completely a message came up....I will not be able to run classic … | |
My Itunes will not open or play music and i have all of my updates installed on the Emac. I am working on 10.2.8 and its been fine until now. i looked in the crash log, which i don't really understand but anyhow maybe someone could help? Date/Time: 2004-09-20 11:40:13 … | |
I have researched the forum, but did not find a specific answer to my query. I just built a new computer from scratch. This is not the first one, but this one is giving me fits since I have never has this happen before. After installing all of the cards, … | |
Hello, I am receiving an iexplorer.exe error when I try to launch Internet Explorer. I use MS 2000 Professional and I have already checked for viruses and spyware. My system is supposedly clean from anything. My internet connection is showing as being connected. Could anyone help me with this problem? … | |
Can anyone tell me what to delete please Copy from HiJackThis. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 14:37:58, on 01-10-04 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:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Windows\System32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\Program Files\Fichiers communs\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe C:\Program Files\Norton … | |
Hello, I've come here from time to time for tips and such.. but now I just don't know what is going on with my computer.. My husband and I each use a computer connected through a router. The comps are under 6 months old and have run fine for about … | |
My browser needs to access a System that is Java developed. But my IE seems not working normal. Im using Windows 2000, IE is version 6 SP1. There is a guide to set the correct settings in the browser to access the system correctly. I have set most of the … | |
I fdisked to clean off a virus from my daughters computer. I brought it back up but her 98 didn't have her modem driver in it. We've looked everywhere to see where she got it from the last time we rebuilt her harddrive. No luck. This is an old Gateway … | |
i seem to have 2 infected dlls but it hasnt affected anything, when telus security system tries to restore the file, it cannot, i tried manually deleting it and it gave me the no authorization error | |
Hello! I found that Windows Xp accepts incaming calls and i like to use it to connect my home comp. to the office one. I mean i would like to sit in office, call my pc at home by dialup modem, make it answere and let me see the home … | |
I have a popup program that seems to have installed itself on my computer. Everytime my internet is idle, it displays search results from some searchmiracle.com. I don't know how it got onto my PC and I don't know how to remove it. Spybot and Google popup blocker don't seem … | |
Hi there, Upon booting up the pc, I repeatedly receive the blue screen of death for the above stop message. I figured it had something to do with the USB driver stack but I'm clueless as how to go about fixing it. I'm running Windows 2000/ on an AMD processor. … | |
Help, The weirdest thing is going on. Everytime I open internet explorer 6.0. It goes to a werid search page called "About:Blank" I try changing it to another search engine in my "Internet Options" exit and come back and then I see this d@#%! webpage again. I did a search … | |
while searching for a amd 64 to buy I saw that the default fsb is 266mhz and that it only runs at 1ghz until it needs to run quicker (for games or programs). can someone eplains this to me? I thought when you buy a amd 64 you get a … | |
i've got winXP pro ....lately i started gettin this error whenever i try to open any windows application(my computer/control panel/IE etc..): Micrsoft VisualC++ runtime library. Buffer overrun detected! Program :E:/windows/explorer.exe.... A buffer overrun has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state.The program cannnot continue its execution safely and … | |
Hi. I've had this problem in Win XP as well, and I'm posting this here cuz obviously, I'm running Win 2000 Pro SP4. As the title says, I am having a problem with my internet connection. I'm on cable, and I'm not on a router eithter. It's just the cable … | |
This is weird, I cant access altavista engine search webpage, I can access any other webpage, I took firewall off, shut down popup blockers, lowered my security settings, enabled SSL 2.0 SSL 3.0 TLS 1.0 HTTP 1.1 is also enabled, I also downloaded all windows 2000 updates. WHATS THE PROBLEM???? … | |
Hey guys. I recently had this stupid thing known as my personal horoscope installed without my permission..how do i delete it? I ran Spybot and Adaware...heres my log Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 6:04:07 PM, on 09/29/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 … | |
I was thinking something wireless maybe. But what do you guys recommend? Thanks. | |
Hi, I have a very old computer, its not even those ones that stand like towers. Its a compaq presario from way back in the day :lol: . Anyway i receive alot of pictures from my family back in scotland through email and i save on the comp, but i … | |
hey guys, hopefully this will be an easy one...everytime i boot my machine in the morning, or anytime during the day if i restart it, it takes almost 3 min (maybe more) to have my desktop icons finally appear. and even though my task bar and systray all load up … | |
Hi, First post here, I'm pretty much a novice at this. For about the past year I have been having a "~ under a windows icon" just appear on my desktop from where I know not. I have had a couple people tell me I have a virus, but when … | |
I started putting music from cds into itunes, then after about 8 cds my mac os x 10.2 stopped reading them, it will read other cds but not music ones. Can anyone help? | |
Hi everyone...just signed up today. I recently have swapped from PC to Mac and, as Editor/Budding Designer producing a tabloid newspaper, I can't believe I took so long to finally buy a Mac -- G4 dual (from a friend...journos are always broke!!). I'm soon moving to smalltown living, trying a … | |
I've recently come by a 1999 model G3 which is great but I'm reduced to kindergarten by my total lack of basics. Q1. How do I uninstall stuff, do I just send it to the trash? Q2. I can't run or install any of my old windows programs, eg winamp. … | |
Hi i am trying to figure out a way to burn to dvd as i import the signal direct from my sony camera.Do i have to first import it into prgramme like imovie ?Or to burn direct on the fly do i need another prgramme.I do not have idvd at … | |
I'd appreciate any advice on how to sort this problem. I've heard of Apple Help giving problems with startup -- have no problem there -- but when I enter the search term and press enter, nothing happens. No text brought up, etc. This on a G4 running Panther. Any ideas???? … | |
Hi, All Last time crunchie helped me getting rid of prosearching.com toolbar. Now, I have new problematic toolbar and I see in the task manager lots os associated processes with it. Please help me getting rid of this BS. Thanks a bunch Here is a Hijack This Log ====================================================== Logfile … | |
I'd really appreciate some help. I purchased a used sony vaio PCG-XG38 from my IT guy at work today. It included a 3COM 10Mbps LAN Card w/XJACK connector (Model3CXE589EC). My IT guy said I can hook up my laptop/notebook to my home PC via the LAN card and a router … | |
Hi, my internet explorer - when i open it - previously it used to go to a search page ( because of adware) and then go to my homepage. After that today i ran spy sweeper to sweep off the adware and..after that i guess it removed teh link from … | |
My computer is running a little slow, also whenever I run ad aware I lose my internet connection. Please help. Thank you Scan saved at 2:29:03 AM, on 9/27/2004 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\LEXBCES.EXE … | |
[font=Times New Roman][size=3]Hi,[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3] [/size][/font] [size=3][font=Times New Roman] I have two issues with WIN98:[/font][/size] [font=Times New Roman][size=3] [/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Times New Roman][size=3]When I double click on the “Date/Time | |
Hi everyone! (I am using Windows 98 S.E. and internet explorer 6 SP1) Just earlier today I'm getting a problem within internet explorer that the page cannot be displayed dialogue is coming up no matter which website I try to enter (whether i type in www format or i.p.), yes … | |
\i am having trouble opening certain web pages with my new p4 xp. that I just bought. For instance the To: button in my yahoo mail compose box. I click on it and get a busy mouse signal then nothing . Click again and get not responding. Opening thumbnail pictures … | |
Helppp !!!I'm all thumbs and I just got a Mac powerbook G3. What I'm trying to do is access my auto memory. It records every 5 minutes it indicates. But how do I retrive data? Is the lack of a battery the problem? | |
hi, i've been surfing around the internet for drivers, tips, help, etc for over a week now trying to get this fixed so far nothing. I have two pcs here's the specs PC#1 p.4 2.8ghz ht asus p4p800-e deluxe mobo msi geforce fx5900xt (driver atm is the latest 61.77 from … | |
I am having trouble doing anything on my PC because it keeps changing home pages. I am also having alot of pop-ups. I ran Ad-aware and Spybot and deleted what they found. I also ran virus scan and found nothing. All of these were updated just before running them. I'm … |
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