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I am ditching my wireless connection in a few days and hardwiring. I cant remember but do I need a new pci card if im hardwiring or do I just plug the cat5 into the ethernet port? I definately need to remove the old wireless card, but do I have …

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Computer Spec (A custom computer) AMD Athlon 1700+ 512Mb RAM GeForce 2 Graphics Card SonicFury sound card (with latest drivers) 40GB Harddrive Windows 98 (normally XP) Hi, My computer kept having random freezes when loading the desktop (whilst running windows XP). Also it happened when playing games, after about 5 …

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OK, my comp is infected with this nasty virus. I don't think its very harmful, but its annying as hell. It's the W32.pinfi virus... and my norton AntiVirus 2004 PRO...(PRO, yeah right) can't remove it... Norton gets all the other files, but there is a .tmp file that seems invincible. …

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im having a problem connecting my laptop to the internet.. i have my modem plugged in and i try dialing up .. an Error appears telling me that there is no dial tone and to check if the modem is attached properly.. it happended to me before but the problem …

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A simple question. How do I format my system drive? Cant do it from windows, and there is now dos in XP. I try to boot from my XP cd, but it only stats the install... I want to format, its been ages since last time..

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Has anybody heard of the Aerocool Lubic Case? You get to build your own computer case.

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At work we just did a upgrade on machines and OS’s (approx 300) They are all using Windows XP Pro and each and everyone has a unique key. (All activated all ready) Now if I want to take one of those boxes and reformat it, can I use that key …

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Hey all. I'm new to this site. I hope there's someone on here that can help me out. My computer is freezing up on me and I don't know why. I'm running XP Pro. My CPU is 700 MHz Intel Celeron. My RAM is 320 MB. My video card is …

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Windows XP My friends computer has two choices at start up it says something like "windows XP home edition" for both choices one goes further the other doesn't the one that works has 3 choices 1 gets you to another menu with about 12 options another is regulsr start up …

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Hi, I just installed a new driver from Nvidia's site on my computer (Driver:6.1.7.6 - official driver). I have a NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440. Now everytime I restart my computer, the resolution is set back to 640x480. This is really weird and I've never seen this before. The only problem …

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hello, i was playing a game for about 45 minutes and after i shut the game down i touched the heatsink of my graphics card and i burned myself. i have a 9800 pro 128mb and even now an hour after i stopped the game its still almost too hot …

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I have gone through the tutorial and checked out everything that I was able to check out (with my limited knowledge). This is what I have left. I have Norton Antivirus, Norton Firewall and Spybot Search and Destroy. I run Norton Antivirus every night. Spybot is run usually several times …

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Hey all. Sometimes my XP will randomly restart (coincidently when i dont want it to :lol: ). When windows rebots my windows watchdog shows me this screen [IMG]http://img54.exs.cx/img54/7497/prob2.jpg[/IMG] what do i press (i allways press "no") or how do i fix it. thanks

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We all know about those annoying nag screens that shareware/trialware programs pop up on program startup. I was wondering how these programs register their existence in my OS X system. When I delete trialware from my system and install again, the software intrinsically knows that I have installed the software …

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my system is windows xp professional. my mother board is an asus board with an amd 900 mhz processor chip. my problem is, that i have tested my floppy drive and the ide cables, and they all work, so i am left to believe that the floppy port on my …

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hello added a new hard drive had problems with nero incd deselected incd made startup diskette because old master harddrive was getting full hard drive got full and now the whole thing is wierded out - it runs, but the monitor has everything about twice as big as it should …

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Operating System - Windows 2000 Browser - I.E 6.0 Facing a strange problem. Whenever I write a big email in yahoo or even using exchange and hit the submit button my IE window closes. I faced the same problem when I tried to delete lot of messages at the same …

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I am trying to help my dear mother with her new Mac, but I am a PC user and am lost! When she tries to login to a certain website, after entering her password, she gets a pop-up stating there is a security failure, decryption error. I have tried different …

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i've recently subscribed for a 64kbps cable net.they promised me that i would get 64 consistently at the min 40.but now that i've registered i'm finding it too slow. the download speed i get is only 7-8 kbps.when contacted the customer care they said 6-7 is good for a 64kbps …

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Hello people I have bit of a question as google seems to be providing me with nothing but useless registry changes to fix my problem. Well problem is this, I have to be able to constantly be aware of any email I receive while at work as most people do. …

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Heya I run a Celron 2.8 with 1 Gb ram sitting on an Intel 865Perl m/b. Window XP Pro Sp1 + sundry patches/fixes - not yet SP2. I use several Graphic manipulation programs.I have set the default program to open various picture formats with the program I use to manipulate …

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When I start my computer, I get an error stating CMOS checksum error. Press F1 to contine. But this happens only some times. WHat is the problem?

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hi sorry to bother but i have a bit of a problem. i came home one day and i found this prosearching.com installed on my desktop and internet explorer bar. and i tried everything to rid of it. but nothing has work. i did wat someone told me to do …

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Well, I ran Adaware Professional edition and Spybot S&D and they both found quite a few things which I removed...I'm not sure however if the infections were completely removed or not, could someone please tell me if there's anything I need to fix with the following HijackThis Log I've created …

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Hi, Can anyone outthere help me? None of my Javascripts are working on Internet Explorer on any of the websites that I go to. Also, when I click on Search, nothing shows up on the left side of the screen. I have Internet Explorer 6 with Service Pack. Yes, I …

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I have an old Gateway G6-350 Pentium II running Windows 98. The current version of Internet Explorer is 6.0.28. Additionally, I am using a D-Link router for a firewall, Norton Antivirus, and NoAdware. The problem is that every time I exit Internet Explorer, the home page gets reset to "about …

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I've looked at the solutions offered in this forum on how to remove the about:blank hijack, I downloaded APM too but I couldn't find the weird .dll that everyone's talking about. Either the solutions aren't relevant to my HJT log, or they just don't work. As you know, removing the …

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HI. I've recently had some issues with my computer. I have that bridge.dll problem and if I click on a link to try and download anything the download dialog box never pops up. I just wanted to know if someone can help me out with this log... Logfile of HijackThis …

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Help, This morning, my husband called out-"Hey, have you ever seen this?" I looked on the monitor and 1/2 of the screen to the left was blacked out (some vertical lines similar to when you do a disk defrag appeared). I quickly shut down and tried to restart, but to …

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Hello! My internet explorer is stuck on this homepage. res://C:\WINDOWS\eeskz.dll/index.html#37049 What I've done so far is run bho demon where it detected atlzb32.dll, but i did not delete it yet because im not sure if that is the problem. Also i ran ad-aware 6, wherein i followed the instructions i …

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:D [FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=Magenta]Hi my first post here. Brilliant site. I encrypted a few files ages ago, which i have no problem with, but now my encryption box has greyed out so i can no longer encrypt any other files. I have Windows XP and so i assume i am …

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I have Windows 98 and IE 6. I get errors (not in the same time) with codes: 44497841, 475a756c, 585a6b35. ModeName is uknown. I used antivirus software but the problem still exists. adria

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I have a IBM Thinkpad with Windows XP installed. Is there a way that I can just reset the computer without reinstalling XP? If there isn't, maybe you can help me with this problem: Spyware somehow removed the ability for applications to just open, so everytime that I click on …

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Hello out there, I was given a mac to use at work and I am going crazy :!: Here are my issues and if I can get some help on them I would REALLY appreciate it. The computer techs in here won't even touch the macs and say "Good luck" …

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OS X 10.3.5, PBG4/550, PalmDesktop 4.2.1. 1. each time on quit from PalmDesktop I get the Msg "File Busy" cannot sync my Palm V pda anymore and by opening PalmDesktop it's recovering "unsaved data" (also with 10.2.8 - worked flawlessly for a long period and then suddenly the problem) 2. …

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Here is the Hijack log. Running several spyware programs that do not help. Have not tried Shredder yet. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. :confused: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 7:28:16 AM, on 8/11/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: …

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Greetings I recently come across a very old computer (a legend) which had very important information but it was very noisy at times especially after it boots and so I decided to clean it inside and actually it was very dusty.However, even after cleaning the noise was still there and …

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hi, i have a big problem wif booting my system when i turn on the system (im running winxppro), usually there would be no signal to the monitor. but as i keep turning on and off the system, the condition "improves", and it'll turn on, but shut down(no signal to …

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For about a week I've been trying to shake the Favoriteman virus. It's there when I run my spyware but it seems to have no real imapct on my system. I do get the occasional change to my brower toolbar, or the addition of a mystery link to a games …

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[B]Hello . I was asked to read and post in this thread . My browser had been hijacked brutally and I can't access hotmail . Here is the hijack this log :[/B] Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 1:58:23 PM, on 8/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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Hi everyone, How are you doing? Well I FINALLY got almost everything moved over from the old computer system to the new computer system & here's my problem. I was using OE b4, so nothing has changed as far as e-mail programs go. Now what's happening is my default e-mail …

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Here are my specs: Motherboard: MSI 648 Max series Power supply: 350W (I think) CPU: P4 2.4GHz w/ 533MHz FSB RAM: 512MB PC2700 DDR SDRAM Video Card: ATI Radeon 9500 Pro w/ "Doom 3" Beta Catalyst 4.9 drivers Hard Drive: Maxtor 40GB 7200RPM ATA133 Sound Card: Integrated with Motherboard LG …

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I have a VisionTek xtasy 9200se video card which comes with two ports for two monitors, in windows I am able to put different windows on each monitor, but in Red Hat it just shows the same display on both monitors and doesn't let me have different windows on each …

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:?: I have just installed a clean version of Win XP Home ed. SP1a on my new 80gb hdd, my system is a HP Pavilion XE748 w/700mhz processor and 320mb ram. Is there a feature or option that I can “activate

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Hello, I am sandra please help me! my pc is affected by virus and i do not know wat to do? I have nortan, Avg, Spy ware detector and some more installed in my pc but every thing on vain? wat could be the probable problem? is it in my …

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I recently realized that I appear to have WinPcap 3.0 installed on my computer, I have not removed it in fear that one of my applications may be using it. What I would like to know is what is it? Is it harmful (i.e. spyware/adware)? And last but not least, …

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OS:WINXP When I try to add a user to become the Admin, I get this error The user can not be added because the following error has occurred: The trust relatioship between the workstation and the primary domain has failed Anyone have any idea what this means?

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Hey I need some help, my computer was working fine last night but then i came across this problem today.. I turn my computer on then it looks like its loading but then all of sudden it resets itself.. :evil: It doesnt even get to the point (blue screen )where …

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