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its never done this before, but when xp loads completely up after a reboot/start up all my statbar icons come up desk top fully loaded, suddenly my floppy drive kicks on.. then quits, never done this before, ive scanned for virus,....

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I have a new hard drive and i think that i need to move it to the master position, and that i need a bootable diskette. How do i make a bootable diskette? thanks dan

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On wed Sept 11th i reloaded XP due to sasser virus,at some time during my reinstalling of such things as , Yahoo Messenger,Adobe photo deluxe,winmx etc, i began to recieve these warnings, purporting to be from Windows as follows : MESSENGER SERVICE message to infecte on 8/12/2004 80:07:14pm *Warning! Your …

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Hey I am Alex, I run Windows XP Professional I have a dell 4550 Dimension desktop I have this problem everytime I press CTRL ALT DEL, the toolbar on the top does not show up, I do not know how this happened, when and why. This has been going on …

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My ie6 can't load msn hotmail login because there's spyware in my computer and it automatically takes the explorer to [url]www.windows.cc[/url] or a search engine . I tried using lava soft adaware . What else can I use ?

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Hi alll my packard has started to make an unusual noise - its a high pitched repeating beep - if you can imagine ( beep lasts about 3 seconds ) goes silent and the kicks of again it onlly happens when i am playing star trek armada 1 or 2 …

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I just put a new hard drive on the computer and have been having a lot of problems with the cd burner. first it wouldn't burn because it thought there wasn't enough room in memory - it was detecting only the room left on the original harddrive. then it would …

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Tonight I installed a new hdd on my HP Pavilion xe748. I then wanted to install a brand new OEM Win XP. My system was experiencing a problem booting for the CD-ROM, so I was given advice to use a startup floppy, choose CD-ROM support and then make sure that …

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Hi guys! I'm very grateful for the help I've received through this forum, it has been tremendously useful, that's why I'm back. It is very hot in Arizona. Yesterday my computer got very hot and kicked me out of Word for Windows. Today, even though I tried to keep it …

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[size=3]My default web page (yahoo.ca or google.ca) has been jacked. No matter what I reset it or change my default page settings to this comes up in front of the default site I want. [/size][url="http://prosearching.com/passthrough/index.html...then"][size=3]http://prosearching.com/passthrough/index.html...then[/size][/url][size=3] my default site. In addition, I get a popup on the bottom of the page, …

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Operating System:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002, Service Pack 1 Computer: Compaq Presario S5020AN Last programs downloaded: Ad-Aware, AltoMp3Maker Problem: Everytime I goto a website, the page loads fresh, like it's never been loaded before. Every image loads over, which makes it a lengthy task for me to browse …

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I have bridge.dll missing on start up. Can someone help me? This is my hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 9:27:56 p.m., on 8/08/2004 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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe C:\Program …

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I like having several utilities and applications readily available. Does the Quick Lauch toolbar eat up more memory than the tray icons?

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Please help! For some reason i can't sign in to msn explorer or messenger. When i use IE it works but sometimes goes funny. I can't even use windows update. At the moment i'm using opera which works great, but i do need to get my IE,MSN working so i …

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I just built a new machine P4 3.2E with other crap of course, and i tried to install windows xp pro w/ sp1 that I know works on other computers. When it came to installing the drivers after the format and all it would come up with a "could not …

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Ok, when I start up the computer the desktop and everything loads and then I get this message. Explorer has caused an error in ~8675689081.TMP Explorer will now close. OK If you continue to experiance problems, try restarting your computer. Well, they are funny. Everytime I restart the same thing …

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Hi, I am having problem with my IIS on Windows 2000 Server. I've been trying to create a virtual directory from a shared folder on another computer. After the directory was created, I see the red icon on the left of the folder. It is the error icon. But I …

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hello everyone i got a controller card and i need help installing it is a ultra ata ide controller card(raid 133)can someone help me thanx jay

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Please help I am trying to get rid of a popup toolbar at the bottom of my IE when I first log onto IE, it is very annoying. I have tried altering the default home page, running Spybot, Adaware, and a couple others and can't find the solution here is …

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Hey, I'm having some troubles with my computer. Well of course I am, or I wouldn't be posting this. Okay. I have a Gateway computer. It was purchased around a year ago and came with 256 MBs of RAM, a 2.4 GHrz P4 Processor, a GeForce 4 MX 440 graphics …

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im on addd and remove programs and it says error when ever i try to remove it!!!! HELP edit: theres also more like smiley central its driving me insaine

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hi there, I am assuming that this is the right place to ask this question. I have a small brother who likes to spend a lot of time chatting with his friends (who knows??) while I am not home. We have a regular dial-up connection and I cannot set a …

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I have 2 OS. Windows 98 and XP. I cant run Visual Basic in XP which I installed in Win 98. BUt i can run other programmes which i intalled in win 98 in win xp without problems. :cry:

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Hi, I am having problems with my computer. Programmes have become slow, modem not responding, print outs not comming full etc.. Whenever I go open Internet Explorer, the task bar shows : [url]http://Prosearching.Com/passthrough/index.html[/url] and then goes to [url]www.google.com[/url] , opening up lot of unwanted windows. Can you please tell me …

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My floppy drive a:\ will no longer work. As far as I know, I didn't do anything that should have caused it to quit (like installing new software or hardware). It just didn't work one day. I have tried removing the driver, removing the device, and opening the case to …

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machine: hp ze5375us laptop 2.4/40ghd cd rw/dvdr 3 1/2 floppy OS: win xp home sp1 and latest updates downloaded Problem: floppy drive stopped reading disks. says disk needs to be formatted and then that disk cannot be formatted. at command prompt says can't read 0 track or invalid media. worked …

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Sorry to post yet another thread on the subject of #37049 hijacker, but I have tried what I have read in other peoples threads, but just get confused. I have ran CW shredder, ad-aware, and have even used hijack this to delete some files that others have deleted in other …

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Ive been having a few problems with my P4 3 Gig Pent with 1 Gig Ram was fine when i got nice and fast, now the CPU seems to be working hard when nothing is running, its fine till you run something, it looks like it dosent release it after …

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The 22 icons residing in my Quick Launch Bar have become "location unstable." Regardless of how I position them, upon a restart or fresh boot the icons rearrange themselves randomly. Can any one help?

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when I open I.E. comes up with Iexplore this program has performed an illegal operation can anyone help me PLEASE

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I was trying to install a game from a CD, but later decided to uninstall it. After the uninstall was complete, Windows started to look very strange. Its never been like this before. Its like it looks has gone back in time or something, because it doesn't look normal anymore.....Check …

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How come the amd 64 bit 3400+ [url]www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=19-103-426&depa=0[/url] is cheaper and has 512 more cache than the 3500+ [url]www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=19-103-463&depa=0[/url] ? Is it just because the 3500+ is socket 939 and the 3400+ is socket 754 and 939's typically have better cores? Would i notice a huge difference between the two? …

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I had a trojan horse dropper.small.4.ag in my computer last night. AVG supposedly deleted it, then found more in the system restore. I cancelled the restore on all drives, restarted, then put it back on, as I was directed, but I ran hijack to ensure my computer is safe. Another …

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I`m using win2000 and I forgot my password and i have tried everything but I can`t get the same rights as my previous login the one am using has no rights and i can`t install any thing .So If you have read this can you help.

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Hey i managed to fix the glitch that was having my comp to reboot twice in order to stay online.. but this " oekxl virus" came back, zone alarm picks it up and aks if i want it to access the internet.. heres my hijack log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 …

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I get the following error message when starting my laptop. "Error Loading Explorer.exe. You must reinstall Windows" What should I do?

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Hey All, I've visited numerous websites that offer barebone amd systems for pretty good prices, whats the best site all of you have found? Also, those of you who are case modders where is the cheapest place to get case modding hardware? Thanks All. Ron Johnson

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I used ssh in Window 2000 pro to connect to RH 9 .( in my Lan) With : Host name : 192.168.0.55 User name : bach "My redhat 9 user" Port : 22 Authentication method : Password And i have a error message : "The host '192.168.0.55' is unreachable the …

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Hello everyone! This is my first post. I am very frustrated and hope you can help. I am running Win 2000 on an older computer. My brother saved my previous hard drive programs to a folder within the new setup. Attempting to use some of those programs may have contributed …

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I have a HP Pavilion XE748, 700 processor, 325 memory. I have never had do replace a hard drive before, but I know I can do the physical work. The problem I'm having or think I will have is how do I get the new drive working with my machine. …

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Hi again.. I installed a new anti-virus program (AVPE), and it found a virus that AVG didn't. Just as I expected.. Anyway, it's some sort of trojan, I forgot to write down the name of it. It's in a file called appsys.exe, in C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM. I dont know what to do …

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This is my first post here. I have Windows XP Professional. For months I have got this "Cannot Find Server" message.or "This page cannot be displayed" etc. ..where I have to reboot each time if I want to continue working on my PC. I have read messages here, but don't …

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Hi, I noticed that there is a new button among my IE6's regular buttons (back, forward, refresh, stop, home, etc). The button looks like a paw print, and when I put my mouse over it, garbled font (presumably a foreign font which I dont have loaded) appears. I dont know …

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I am looking into getting a new hard drive and I need one that can at least read and write at 4Mbs (but I want to make sure it has more) but I can't work out from the info I am five about the hard drive it can do that. …

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I have two HP computers that have trojans that I can not get rid of so I backed up everything to computer 2 and then purchased a new Maxtor 6Y120PO drive and installed it on computer 2 with all the information I wanted to save. The instructions did fine and …

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[FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=3][COLOR=RoyalBlue]Before it started doing that, I got a message saying "error line 100, do you want to debug", and then a mess of html code. I said no. Also, right before that, I noticed in my event log that something got past my router firewall and hit the Mcafee …

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Ok, I have used Adaware 6, Spybot, and Spy Sweeper multiple times, as well as McAfee. I also have multiple user profiles on my PC. But the one profile seems to be the only one affected. IE 6 stops responding almost immediately after it is opened. Although sometimes it will …

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hey, thanks in advance. i've got an ugly problem. i have a seagate hard drive (80gigs) it used to have win2000 on it. i ran my xp disk from win2k but it didnt install over win2k and created a dual boot. so i set my pc to boot from the …

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