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Help. I was forced to reinstall Win 98 on my 4 yr old Dell desktop after it crashed when I tried loading a new CD-rom game for my kids. I recovered from the shock of it all after finding my "recovery" cd. I was delighted that none of my files …

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i have an xp and at one time had only 3% of my hard drive free SO i took off many programs and freed up my hard drive to 24%. But when i go to defrag it barley does anything but when i run the analyzer it says defrag is …

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Okay here it goes. I suppose this is more of an opinion question than a request for technical support, but if you look at it different I am asking for technical help. I currently have a Radeon 9800 XT. [URL=http://www.ati.com/products/radeon9800/radeon9800pro/index.html]Specs here[/URL] I am looking to upgrade to Radeon X800 XT …

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I Built my new computer a Giga-byte 939 with a amd 3500+ so i hook all teh wires up and then go to boot , I get Long Continous beeps So i looked in the manual and it said Dram Error , SO i Powered off , Never unpluded or …

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i had to recently try and clean install XP, and ive gone thru setup about a million times, and it partitions, wipes, etc, and the reboots. next, it restarts the computer, and for a moment, says "setup is starting windows" but wait! then i get taken back to SETUP and …

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I turned my windows pc into a linux box and now i want to put windows back on it. I deleted the partitions with partition majic and formatted with fat32 but when I tried installing the windows OS nothing happened but a grub file showed up in what appeared to …

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Thanks in advance for the assistance. Carrie Running XP SP2 Problems: 1. Explorer takes between 2 and 3 minutes to return the list when opening My Computer. 2. IE6 will not open any site except that which is specified as the home page 3. IE6 will not open anything in …

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Hi everyone My pc is pretty rubbish so i want to get a new one, i found a site where i could build my own, hence saving on things like cd writer which i allready have. Is getting a cpu around 3.4ghz worth it? it seems so big would it …

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I have the virus on my computer and i can not seem to remove it with avg or mcafee. can a nyone tell me how to get rid of this virus"trojan horse revop.c" without having to spend money? :rolleyes: please help a poor college student

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Hi ,guys and gals .first off I hate Hotmail ,but my wife uses it faithfully ,problem is she gets email from friends with a lot of little images in them that don't show up,cant see them justthe little red X or nothing at all ,just reference from sender that they …

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For some reason, regardless of how many times I try to optimize my hard drive (whether through the traditional scan disk defragmenter provided by Windows or speed disk optimizer provided by Norton Antivirus) I can’t get my disk space fragmentation level PAST 78% It was like this since I got …

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I wish to post my HJT log to see if I may have a bug that is causing me to loose my info in my autoexec.bat file. Woul dsome one please check this out. Thanks Firedad Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 9:27:13 PM, on 9/20/04 Platform: Windows 98 …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 3:13:28 PM, on 9/25/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINNT\System32\smss.exe C:\WINNT\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINNT\system32\services.exe C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINNT\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINNT\System32\cisvc.exe C:\WINNT\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton Antivirus\navapsvc.exe C:\WINNT\system32\regsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\Norton …

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Hello .. please check this log to see why System32 window open on startup and programs are slow to open and only do so after the screen and icons flicker after about 30 seconds..thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 4:54:00 AM, on 9/25/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 6:00:08 PM, on 9/24/2004 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Personal Firewall\NISUM.EXE C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\AdvTools\NPROTECT.EXE …

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I've been having tremendous problems for several weeks now. My system has slowed to a crawl, it freezes when I run IE (sometimes giving an error message that there was a problem with IE, sometimes not), other times the screen just goes black though the computer is still running and …

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I am looking for some ram to add to my AMd 64 system I found a deal on 1024MB(512Mbx2) sticks. Even if your mother baord does't suport it, and you still add dual channel ram? if not Im gonna have to go with two 512 non dual channel but I …

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When I load Suse Linux 9.1 Pro edition, it freezes when the blue bar is at about 50%. When I look at details, it sometimes says: 1.) some error about usb01 OR 2.) some error about the hdd Any help would be appreciated. thanks

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Things you should know about SpywareBlaster: SpywareBlaster puts a list of known spyware in your Restricted Sites Zone. SpywareBlaster [U]blocks[/U] spyware from being installed on your computer. SpywareBlaster is [U]not [/U] an anti-virus type program -- it will not 'find' intrusions. SpywareBlaster should be updated often. [B]SpywareBlaster needs to be …

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hi, could you check my logfile. i cannot open some pages due to msn search.... for example: if i want to go to windows update, in IE writes: We can't find "windowsupdate.microsoft.com" You can try again by typing the URL in the address bar above. Or, search the Web: Go …

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Hey, this question probably doesn't need much background... all i would like to know is how i would go about to find my ip address when i'm on a wireless laptop behind a router. ipconfig just gives me the "192.168.0.3"-thing, which, of course, doesn't work for computer outside my home …

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Is it okay if I delete an application (without unistalling it) and then can i remove it from the registry??? :eek:

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I tried using the link in the first post in this thread and it brought up a site in some other language; has the link been redirected or is this where it's supposed to go? :confused:

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[font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff][i][size=2][color=black][font=Verdana][color=black][i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i][/color][/font][/color][/size][/i][/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Stop Jerky Graphics [/color][/size][size=2][color=#000000]If you are connected to a LAN and have problems with jerky graphics, this might be the solution:[/color][/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Right-click "My Computer".[/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Select "Manage".[/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Click on "Device Manager".[/color][/size][/font] [*][font=Arial][size=2][color=#000000]Double-click on your NIC …

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I made the mistake of opening my big mouth about getting bad things off my computer (thanks a lot for telling me how to do that), and now a friend is convinced I can work magic on his office computers. I have no idea how they've managed to get this …

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This ones a tough one....... Ok, here's a rundown of the prob. I'll try to keep it short and in point form. Norton detected a backdoor trojan on file \system32\wdm.dll. Norton could not repair this so I manually (or so I thought)fixed this prob through reg edit. Norton alert about …

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Hello, everyone...it is so awesome that there are good samaritans out there helping people out...these greedy jerks making ad/spyware should be arrested in my opinion...same as stealing from someone's house...but anyhow, can someone tell me what I should delete from this list ? : Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved …

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when I go to certian websites, and try to click on a link from the website I am viewing it will not go. I get no responce when I click on the link. I am using windows xp service pack 1. I have a dell dimension 8250 pentium 4. I …

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I run Windows ME edition, I have been having problems with pop up ads and spyware. I run Spybot S&D all the time but it never seems to work. So recently, I downloaded Hijackthis, and this is the log that I have... Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 5:53:57 …

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Hey, I've setup Apache 2 on my sys w/ windows xp pro. I also installed php. I start apache, i can see the little green arrow which shows its suppose to be working.. but when send my server ip to someone so they can try and go onto it, it …

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I'm using a laptop and I keep getting the message below whenever I try to put it on standby. The device driver for the standard 101/102-key or microsoft natural ps/2 keyboard devise is prevening the machine from entering stanby. Please close all applicantions and try again. If the problem persists, …

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Here's my problem, I have one stick of 256Mb that was stock with my computer when I bought it, since then I have purchased a 512Mb stick and when I had both sticks in there at once my games would run slow and my computer would crash frequently. so I …

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[FONT=Times New Roman]undefined[/FONT] I have two Dell 4600C computers identical in set up with Windows XP Home edition. I currently use Bright House Cale for my internet connection and service through AOL Broadband. I use an Actiontec R3020QU router connected to computer #1 and a wireless adaptor connected to computer …

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I have a Compaq/windows ME. I also have a Gateway/windows XP. I want to join these 2.How do I do it. Also will this solve "not enough Memory" :-|

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I have a computer dedicated to video editing - which is highly sensitive to all the mucking around an internet connection causes. I have Win XP and a DSL connection. Plenty of hard drives, memory, etc. What is the best way to prevent the internet from making changes? I have …

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Hello everyone, I'm having a very frustrating problem I was hoping someone could help me with. First off, these are the system specs. Windows 2k (service pack 3) 2.6c Mhz Pentium 4 (hyperthreading disabled) 512MB of Corsair DDR ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe Motherboard 120GB Maxtor Serial ATA HD A few days …

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[font=Times New Roman][size=3]Hi,[/size][/font] [size=3][font=Times New Roman]My current version of Outlook Express isn’t running (in WIN98 SE). When I attempt to start up, I see the box that displays, “Microsoft Outlook Express

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Some of you may remember when I had to create a new Windows account to get round some major problems I had a while back. Well I've just had to do the same again because I couldn't open webpages despite running every anti spyware utility under the sun. I had …

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Hello all; I have a problem with my hard disk , I format my hard disk completely ,Then I boot it from CDRom I want to install win98 on my PC , during installation when the computer is restarted to save some changes,next time it should boot from hard disk …

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I am looking for a good mail checker program that will notify me when new mail comes In.

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Hi! A few months ago, my computer was infected with the adware.mainsearch virus and it's been resetting my homepage to about.blank. I ran my computer on safe mode, located the file, and manually deleted it but after an hour the adware is back on my computer. If anybody could give …

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how can I edit my right click menu in windows 2000?? it has become very heavily occupied and it takes time to open ...

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I have been using my CD Writer with no problem but today when I put in my disc, it does not read. When I scan the D drive, it gave me a message as "The drive is not accessible. The drive is locked by a disk utility. Scan aggain when …

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I have recently noticed that my windows update icon is in the system tray and when i click it does nothing. It shows that it is 0% downloaded. It does not go away when i restart the computer either. I try to keep up with the security updates because the …

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It has lost a file what is internet.exe in my win2K system. My anti-virus scaned my computer yesterday.It found some virus and killed them. But when I restarted my computer,it show that the system can't find c:\winnt\internet.exe.So I wanted to look for the one from google ,but could't get the …

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I have a Dell 4600c with XP Home edition. I am now seeing a problem while logged onto my ISP (AOL Broadband) cable. When I try to go to MSN or some other sites I get a message that says" "Cannot find server or DNS error - Internet Explorer" I …

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Hi all! I am doing a presentation over Intel's potential new naming system for their CPU's. Instead of Intel naming the processor according to clock speed, they now have a funky numbering system. ex. Instead of Pentium 3.2 Ghz, it's gonna be Pentium 500. Superficially, this is a flawed decision …

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We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent harware or software change might have caused this. Start in safe mode. Safe mode with networking. Safe mode with command prompt. Last known good configuration setting (most recent setting that worked). Start Windows normally. No matter what …

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This problem has been plauging me for over a week. I have called my internet service provider and my computer "tech support" and they are clueless. I am now turning to you fine folks who I know for sure are going to help me!! Here's the scoop: We have a …

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Hello guys, I'm really new to computers. :o My computer's really acting up so, I used Adaware se and spybot 1.3 and my windows media still won't work...so that's why I'm scanned my computer with hijackthis.exe...Maybe this will do the trick. But I need help distinguishing what's needs to be …

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