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 | Recently I've been checked my programs on my C: file in "WINDOWS XP (C:)" and as I started scrolling down, at the bottom of the page I see this hideously long folder name, some random letters for the name. d9458 blah blah. Now i'm thinking damn it this must be … |
| | i downloaded kazaa and ever since ive been getting popups so i delted it ran lavasoft adware remover and spybot but they keep on popping up...can someone please help me its driving me insane! |
| | Hello, I have a strange problem with my cd burner. not really a big issue but a slight irritation. I have a toshiba 48x24x48 cd r rw drive which seems to only write at 24. it used to burn at 40x but now for some reason it only seems to …  |
| | [b]A user forgot their password on their computer that has Windows 2000 installed. [/b] [b]Does anyone have any tips on how to get into this operating system so their machine can be used?[/b] :cry: |
| | i need a new virus program, i have Mcafee which came with my computer but i cant get any updates for it unless i pay 30$ or something, whats a free virus program that works good  |
| | I recently bought a new memory stick for my windows xp home. I have a 1.9 gHz processor and two hds both 80 GBs. When I purchased my computer it came with two 256 MB PC2100 RAM chips, and I went to my local best buy and asked a tech … |
 | Anyone using Arch? I've been playing with it for a week now, and I have to say that after trying many other distros, this one is a winner for me. I got tired of bloated distros and I don't like wasting time on complex installations and configurations, and oh yeah, … |
 | Hi All, I have just orderd my new internet connection and i am rdy to get everything setup. on my network will be a mail gateway (linux) and webserver (linux) an active directory DC and a few client machines. so my questions are: do i ask my isp to hold … |
 | I have an IBM ThinkPad T22. for the life of me i can not figure out why my s-video doesn't display on my TV. I can hook a desktop computer monitor up to the monitor port on it and it works fine. The minute i hook the s-video up nothing …  |
 | I have a computer that will boot up. But when it's supposed to go to Windows (i.e. the begining where you have to log on) it will not show up on the screen. It will show the boot stuff, but after that, NADA I have already tested this on 2 … |
 | [size=3]I cannot open pages that give me the OK to submit details when I want to buy something, check my on-line bank details, re-download NAV and other items. Have de-fragged and all is well otherwise. Running on ME. As advised here is Logfile which perhaps someone can help me with...[/size] …  |
| | Hello, My problem is with Corel WP8 Sp7 or 8. I have win XP and it's supposed to be for a client, but it's full of errors. The first one is that it can't find the language dll (Unable to load language resource DLL). I know it's the files shellwp.dll … |
 | i was told that myway.com is a web browser highjacker.but when iam on the web site my spyware app doesnt pick up eny spyware and after iam off of the site and i scan for spyware there is nothing.the web site has no ad's no banners no popups :rolleyes:  |
| | Recent changes, installed a new video card and some RAM a couple days ago. Today I wake up start browsin the web some then all of a sudden all the print on my computer changes to really wierd jargon so I restart the computer. Now it won't start up all … |
| | hi there, i've been hijacked... i read other posts, downloaded HijackThis, ran it and produced a log, i didn't want to delete anything until someone had a look at the log for me, the hijacking is quite agressive, every time a browser window opens you get pop-ups a plenty... anyway, … |
| | I ran adware, spybot, and antivirus but none of them remove it. what can I do? here is my hijack this log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 3:32:53 PM, on 3/10/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP2 (WinNT 5.00.2195) 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 … |
| | Is there a way to network my two computers with a USB connection?:confused:  |
| | Dont where this came from or what the problem is now but i kept getting the WUPDATER data1. is missing. i have since DLd Spybot,Hijack this,A-Ware 6.0 and Spyblaster. Im not sure what this Wupdater is and if i have gotten rid of it as it has caused problems now … |
| | here are my computer specifications Motherboard: ASUS CPU: AMD 2000+ 1.666 GHZ CPU Fan: Vantec Aeroflow Memory: Samsung 768MB Video Card: Nvidia 5200 128MB Soundcard: Creative SB LIVE Operating System: Windows 2000 SP4 DirectX: Version 9.0 I have problems with computer freeze up and auto restart when I play games … |
| | I've got a faithful G3 Beige, been running OS 9.2 , upgraded to G4 500Mhz processor, 384 MB RAM USB/Firewire PCI card. Wanted to go for Panther. Loaded new 10x firmware for the scsi as recommended by Apple. Started to run Panther disc. Just stuck with image of black Apple … |
| | I'm sure a clean install of XP and everything will fix this, but I don't have the things I need to do that, so I have to find an alternative solution. Windows XP boots average speed, but right when I click on the profile I want to sign on to, … |
| | Hi all! Someone left a monitor by a dumpster, and I couldn't resist the temptation to take it home and give it a try. Well, it actually (mostly) works! :) But it does have one problem. The display actually appears to curl into itself...like a 3D display. Pretty weird. This … |
| | hi :) Here's my problem: I have a Apache / mysql server working on a Redhat 9 computer. Internet is avaible in this network from a Xp pro machine. What I want to do is to make the web services avaible anywhere in the web using my public IP adress... … |
| | I was curious why my computer as of late has been going into offline mode while i'm on it? Is their anything I can do to keep it working online? I have Windows XP and run with a cable modem. Thanks |
| | I installed a popup blocker a few days ago and got sick of it since it blocked my ability to read e-mails, write, etc. through AOL. It also would not allow me to click on the link of one site to another (new window would not appear or "pop up". … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 4000 laptop with Windows ME installed. ME has been nothing but trouble all along. I won't go into that, I would have to write an entire book. LET ME FIRST SAY I A NOVICE SO NEED SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS. I want to one of the following … |
| | New poster, couldn't find this in the archives; sorry if this has been posted. Have had my computer for last 6 months. When I first brought it home & started it up, I'd turn on the computer, and it would go right to the main screen (with start menu, etc.). …  |
 | [size=2]This has come into my inbox today from my ISP and I thought I would share it with you. Hopefully it will prevent anyone having any problems. [quote] Dear Customer, Microsoft have contacted us to tell us about a weakness in their Messenger application, which they supply with Windows 2000 … |
| | [size=2][b]Ask The Computer Geek By: Jeff Johnston (jeff@domynoes.net)[/b] [i]Q: [i]I get a lot of email from advertisers, how do I get rid of them? - [/i]Stephen in Brantford Ontario [/i]A: What you are receiving is generally called Spam. Spam is any unsolicited email and it is the bane of the … |
| | I have a dell 2350 computer with windowsxp I am trying to install microsoft works suite, it installs ok, but only goes into my add/remove and not my programs.???I hope someone can help me. also could not install mcafee or norton virus protection ??? getting something re; activex ???:sad:  |
| | I have a slight problem with my graphic card. I have a GeForce 3 Ti200 but when I recently had another problem I (in the Device controller) tried to update the drivers. That problem wasn't solved, but more important, when I rebooted it turned out my computer no longer recognised … |
| | I have an IBM T22 My screen has dust all over it but what can I use to clean it? I know some laptops if you touch the screen you'll ruin it. just wondering because the dust is really annoying me. thanks |
| | I currently have a Internet/File sharing LAN with 3 of 4 computers hooked up all the time and I am looking into setting up a Wi-Fi network in my house so it can have all computers on all the time. I have one laptop with a wireless network card in … |
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| | yesterday i bought a new fan for my processor. i installed it as it said on the instructions and when i turned my computer on nothing comes on the screen, i can hear the computer on....after about 5 seconds i get a long loud beep...and this repeats every 10ish seconds... … |
| | The "Paper airplane," icon that you "click," on to send mail is no longer showing on my mailbox toolbar. Can anyone help me with this problem? |
| | I have a EB-GD92 Panasonic GSM cellphone. I want to connect the cellphone to my PC. My PC configuration is Celeron 300/64Mz with a Motorola SM56 modem. What connector should I buy? Does the connector connect to the PC modem port or USB/Serial/Parallel ports? Does it require special software? I … |
| | i've been running win98 for way too long now and i finally got around to getting a copy of win2k pro. i'm having a problem installing it. i tried both the clean install and the upgrade. both methods get me to the same point in the install before having problems. … |
 | I was just wondering, I keep on seeing other posts telling them to either modify hosts/lmhosts/*.sam files. What are these files for, I know they're for networking for windows, but what exactly are they? I', just very curious.. |
| | How do you add things to the msconfig startup menu i just want this program to run when the computer starts |
| | I have lost all my java applications for some reason. I am using windows XP with internet explorer. I have tried to download a new Java VM from java.sun.com but I keep getting an error message that reads something like this, [b]unable to find URI(Uniform Resource Identifier).[/b] Can anyone tell … |
| | Ok, I have a Smart link 56K V.92 Modem... the drivers are available at [url="http://www.smlink.com"]www.smlink.com[/url] ok when running make as root I get /usr/include/stdio.h:329 | | | all the way down skipping numbers untill 402 a few keywords I find "syntax" "snprint" or something liek that I cant copy the … |
| | I just bought a powmax tower case for my computer. It has an LED fan and dual blue bars in the front along with another LED that changes colors. my question is that I leave my machine on all day will it hurt the LEDs' to stay on all day? … |
| | Is it possible to have a DOS based system connected to my home network? It has a NIC and I have an available port. The system would be used for PC maintenance such as downloading files, patches and doing scans before copying to my other systems. Thanks...  |
| | I have 709 processess running on a win2k pc. these 2 programs are repeating them selfs over and over. 844b7whatk.exe and 8wlo0jlvhs.exe/ is this a virus? I ran adware and spybot s&d and they found nothing. I also did a google search on them and nothing. what are they? |
| | i have a game and my computers are already networked.. ive already installed the right protocol thing and in the network settings it says socket number and destination network and i dont know what that is and what to put in those two blanks so i cant play my friends … |
| | I have 2 80 gig drives. Install and can be seen in the system props. When i try to look for it in my computer it dose'nt see them. It only sees my mian one the C: drive. I dont understand. before i formated i could see both drives. everything … |
| | i need help with error messages on windows xp i keep getting a wupdater.exe message when i log off windows xp can you help get rid of this or fix it please :confused: |
| | I am new to the forum would like to know if anyone can help me. I recently installed a geforce fx 5600 ultra. When installed the latest drivers for it windows will not boot up. It freezes at the boot screen or has weird splattered colors at teh boot screen. … |
| | I recently purchased a Tax Software, it has several features which can be viewed only. But I find it informative and important and need to print, how do I go about it. I have the software installed on Armada 1750 (notebook) and IBM Aptiva E3N (Desktop), I tried using the … |
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