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i have a linksys BEFSR41 etherfast dsl router and i am having trouble setuping up the network. I had intsalled on my computer but then explorer.exe messed up and i had to restore the system. I can get to the last step where the computer and the modem are both …

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Hey all, A friend of mine's kid got a bad load of malware and viruses into his network. I cleared everything out as far as I can tell and repaired one machine, but I think one of the nasties stomped on the TCP/IP stack of the other box pretty hard. …

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Here is what happened to me in sequence, any help would be appreciated (Dell Deminsion 8100, XP - SP2, 1.5ghz p4, 384 mgs ram, Nvidia 5900 video card.) 1) was removing old video and sound driver remnants with Driver Cleaner in safe mode 2) rebooted, for a few mins everthing …

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OK, my initial problem is in another thread, but now I am preparing to just completely reformat/reinstall. My PC, not this one, the one at home I can no longer boot up is running XP SP 2. I am thinking I would like to go back to Windows 2000 Pro …

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First of all, great forums. I found it when I was searching for computer help. The problem im facing is strange because its unclear whether it is a hardware or software fault. OS: Windows 2000 SP2 Machine: Custom Progs: Audiomulch, SynthEdit, Antares Filter, Antares Kantos, Simplefont 1.2 Trial, HijackThis A …

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[FONT=Lucida Console]undefined[/FONT][SIZE=3]undefined[/SIZE] Yesterday when my virsus scan updated and windows updated, I rebooted and when I got back on my quick launch toolbar had disappeared. I did a search for Quick Launch and found the folder- so it was there- sent it to the desktop and dragged it down. When …

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Hey, I have a 400mghz Imac with 196 mg of ram and a 10 gb hard drive. I just upgraded my operating system to 9.2 which is working fine. I would like to try Os X. Is this possible and will it work without too many problems or should i …

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Hi, I recently brought windows 98se to replace windows 98nt because bt braodband requires this for some reason (something to do with digital signatures). Anyway, When the cd loads I can't install windows 98se because the computer says "Your computer already has a operating system installed, which can not be …

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Hi All, I stumbled across these forums in my attempt to gain some information on a few issues I am having with my PC so hopefully someone can help me out. [U]Issue 1:[/U] Currently running Windows XP Home Edition(SP1). Today when I started my computer I firstly had an error …

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I'll try to be as brief as possible but the problems I'm having are so vast and numerous that it's probably going to end up being a very huge post. [b][u]Computer Info:[/u][/b] [u]System[/u]: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 [u]Computer[/u]: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor 995 MHz 512 MB of RAM …

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I really need some help with this Hijack log, I just got my computer to start again after I had to delete the old startup files and copy new ones from my CD and then take my computers settings back to a previous restore point. Now I want to make …

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This is a Dell 400 with 128 megs of RAM running on WinPro 2000. I went to Macromedia's site, as Shockwave Player was needed for a game my friend wants to play. When she gets there and attempts a download, it does, but hangs at one percent. Tried, retried, rebooted, …

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I am having the sames issue as amdm55, join date 4/2004. I can't open links within Internet Explorer 6.0. I am running XP Pro. I have tried using Spybot and AdAware6.0. Even though it finds files which I fix but that does not help. In a previous article you suggested …

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A week or two ago I began to notice a problem with my computer. I began to get a large amount of pop ups and everytime I restarted my computer my homepage was reset to about:blank. I have tried CWS Shredder, No-Adware, Spy-Bot, and Ad-Aware. I have deleted all cookies, …

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I have been hijacked by the about:blank virus. I have had it for 3-4 weeks. I just spent over $450 on the Geek Squad to come out and run all kinds of programs. I have Norton Security 2004. I have Spyhunter, Ad-Aware, Spysweeper, Spybot, CWShredder, Adware Away. I have run …

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hi there i have a proble wth this trojan infecting my PC making it very slow it freezed my norton antivirus, i tried the method of manual removal written on symantec website but it didn't work wth me because i was unable to have my norton antivirus working... my HJT …

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I think my Explorer has been hijacked. I get lots of pop-ups, then sometimes Explorer just shuts down. have run the HJT program that I saw in the other messages, but not sure if that's my problem, am including that just in case. Please help. not sure what other info …

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plz help me. for over 2 weeks my homepage has kept reseting to about:blank. i have several programs that i've seen in other instances to fix it. i havent been able to figure out what i need to do. plz help me. heres my HiJackThis log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 …

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Hello, this would be my second posted question today. Anyways, I wanted to scan my hard drive using Norton Disk Doctor (from Norton Systemworks 2002). But when I check/click the "fix errors" button, and press the "Diagnose" button to scan my disk, a window pops up saying: "The Operating System, …

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Hi, I've been fighting this about:blank searchx since Sunday:evil: . Scanned with Ad-aware, Spybot, CWShredder and pulled the rest of the creepy stuff I could recognize with HJT. Everything seems clear and then it's back after a while. I saw Caperjack's post in a similar thread, so I'm posting a …

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[FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2]I am a new user of Ad-aware and I dont know very much about computers, viruses, spyware, and adware. I just downloaded Ad-Aware, 6.0 and ran a scan. The results definitely seem to be a cause for concern. This is what it said: [FONT=Arial][SIZE=1]Lavasoft Ad-aware Personal Build 6.181 Logfile created …

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Hey, On my other computer I have win 98se. I am going to install windows server 2003 (enterprise edition), I want to partition the drive so win 98 can have half and windows server the other half. I've never dealt with partitioning b4, so I'm not sure where to start. …

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i cannot use properly a usb memory device on my fujitsu-siemens amilo D8830 and i have try almost everything with drivers and bios updates. Does anyone knows how to fix this problem? Thanks

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hewlett packard computer, run on windows xp home edition i cant remove the about:blank homepage on IE are there any other good browsers you guys like to use over IE i also had to attach my hijackthis log as a zip file so i could post it, please check it …

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No, this is not an advertisement for the website, this is an errormessage that comes up everytime I boot up the open computer on my network. (I have an extra to keep on the network) When it boots up it says that it is labled in the win.ini file, but …

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Already explained my various log-in problems [url=http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread7375.html]here[/url], and DMR said to post my Hijack This log in this section. Have fun: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:35:24 PM, on 6/23/2004 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 …

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my operating system is win98 2nd ed. Like many other's, my IE6 has been hijacked by res://mshp.dll/index.html#10213. But when I try to go to any different URLs I get the IE error message that says This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down EXPLORER executed an …

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I downloaded hijackthis and CWshredder. I ran cwshredder in safe mode. then i went back to normal mode and ran hijackthis. here is the log. what do I do next? Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:50:27 PM, on 6/23/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hi, I'm not sure if this is in the right thread (as I am not a programmer) so I apologize if it isn't. Everytime I boot up my PC, Windows XP shows this message Error loading C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program files\bridge.dll The specified module could not be found. Also My Pc sometimes …

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I usually dont post on forums like these but with this im stumped. It all started when i was playing Team Fortress Classic (Half Life) and my computer completely froze up. I gotta hit the Tower button to restart it and then i tried again same thing happened. It does …

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Has anyone ever encounterd this before? One of my computers will not power up. The CPU fan will "wiggle" when the power comes on but nothing else. It seemed like it was definitely a power supply problem. NOPE! I tried a new power supply and it had the same results. …

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hi, recently my computer has started making a really annoying bubbly noise whenever i go to websites, it doesnt matter what website i go to..the noise still occurs. it usually makes the noise about 4 times per website..i have windows xp and use the newest ie. if you have any …

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Hello. Recently I have been having problems with moving files around on my computer[i]. [/i]For example, let's say I have a file called "x". When I try to move file x from folder A to folder B, when I try to access file x inside of folder B, it refuses …

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Hi folks, I hope you can help me. This computer tries to dial all the time. Thanks in advance for your help! Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 11:29:53 AM, on 6/23/04 Platform: Windows 98 Gold (Win9x 4.10.1998) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE …

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A co-worker of mine is having problems with his computer at work. Since his browser is so messed up that he is unable to post, I am posting this message for him. Following is his HijackThis log file. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 9:47:16 AM, on 6/21/2004 Platform: …

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Please help, I have: Dell Dimension L700CXE runs WindowsMe recently installed Wimdows Me, Spyware6, ad-Aware. Iam getting the msg: " windows Update: IE and Internet Tools. Setup was unable to install all the components. Please close all applications and try running setup again." This is repeating after each try..it will …

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Nortons cannot delete Dialer Holistyc. Have gone to many sites & they tell me to delete various registry values, e.g. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid & HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\holistyc & [U]another 5 others. [/U] Trouble is, none of these registries are on the puter! I've found a ".hol file" nearby where it tells me to navigate …

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I've run Adaware, Spybot, Spy Sweeper, Stinger, and CW Shredder. After those programs didn't find it, I thought i'd try out HJT. I tried do legitamize the log myself, but am not having any luck. I'm not really understanding some of the things. Maybe you guys can help. Logfile of …

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Could someone please help me with this HijackThis log. :sad: I would really appreciate the help. Thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 8:55:10 PM, on 6/23/2004 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\termsrv.exe C:\WINNT\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINNT\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINNT\system32\spoolsv.exe …

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Hey, a couple days ago i was working on my step mothers computer installing more RAM (256MB) I turned the computer back on and seconds later i smelt burning metal. I quickly unplugged the computer and opened it up and removed the RAM I had just installed into the PC. …

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I have a frustrating problem with Windows XP's way of handling individual folder settings. Try this: create a new folder, open it and note the default folder settings. now change the view, move some columns around and stuff like that... close the folder. each time you open the folder again …

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My operating system is Me. I know I got it from a videogame emulating site because both times I went to the site I got the virus, I got rid of it once by using scanreg/restore under a command prompt or maybe I didn't get rid of it completely :-| …

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I am not too computer literate so this is a challenege for me! I am having problems with my yahoo email. It has worked fine for years and now it just time-outs and I cannot access my mail. I have a broadband connection with comcast . use linux have windows …

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I am having major issues with my computer. I keep getting a message,,, EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module CAGWIZ.DLL at 017f:10016e94. Registers: EAX=00000000 CS=017f EIP=10016e94 EFLGS=00010246 EBX=0000000c SS=0187 ESP=01a1da60 EBP=01a1da6c ECX=00000008 DS=0187 ESI=011c7ffc FS=3777 EDX=7efefeff ES=0187 EDI=011c8000 GS=0000 Bytes at CS:EIP: f2 ae f7 d9 03 cb …

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AMD 2700+ 512 DDR 2700 Win XP Pro SP1 Hello people! - I am totally discouraged! I have read every thread possible on this issue, on this forum, and elsewhere... still can't get my system up and running as it should. When my system boots up, its CPU usage is …

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Hey, did you ever figure out what the problem was? I'm having the same issue.. I've constructed a doc for forum purposes, trying to add this issue to as many as possible --------------------------------------- To anyone who knows what the hell is going on- We're having a problem with an intermittent …

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I am trying to help someone get some of this spyware/adware stuff off of his computer, but am having a few problems. I ran adaware and spybot search and destroy, and then ran a hijackthis log....I am going to post it here, and any help you can provide will be …

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I am trying to install windows xp on my external hardrive (80gb western digital 7200rpm) so i could boot off of it later. i am 100% shure that this is possible i just dont know how. it is a usb HD. the first thing i tried was to put in …

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For anyone who may have upgraded from NIS 2003 to NIS 2004..........do you find that your computer acts funny at times i.e. locking up, or being very slow, but not all the time? Just curious. I am running Win98, and have a 5 year old HP, and am on cable …

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