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I didnt Put this in spyware, or viruses because i dont think it is. I run a hand ful of different scans each night. Latly its been picking this up, saying to delete it but the thing is it wont let me. So i over looked my active process's, but …

:sad: hi all :sad: my prolem started like this.. :-| i formatted my laptop..before 5 weeks ... after that i tried to reinstall the modem because it wasn't working..so i did.. :!: .then i restarted my computer.. :cry: and here my problem began... :!: this error appears every time i …

I just reinstalled xp pro for the 3rd time in the last couple of weeks because of some problems but now the activation is nutty. It let me install xp and used the activation code but then when I went in after doing some updates it now won't let me …

I have a 40gig HD, 3.0 ghz pent 4 processor (800mhz 1mb cache), 512 DDR ram (400mhz), Geforce FX 5200 (256mb) 420 watt power supply... So far ive tryed a lot, 3 different monitors, 3 different video cards. I have NO DISPLAY AT ALL, screen is blank, says its in …

hi when i first got this pc i bought a cheap digtial camera i tried removeing as ive updated to a better camera but i cant find photomvp/videomap/arcsoft products any place to delete this what shall i do as its takeiong up space i could use else where also do …

Please help I am also having this problem. My D:\ works perfectly fine for regular CD's but when I put in a blank CD-R in it gives the error " D:\ is not accessible - A device attatched to the system is not functioning". Also if its relevent, Im trying …

I have Win98 with an HP CD-Writer Plus 8100 series. I am trying to copy files to a blank cd-rw 700mb and I keep getting this darn error mssg: D:\ is not accessible - A device attatched to the system is not functioning. I can't figure out what "device" is …

X The procedure entry point CoInternetGetSession could not be located in the dynamic link library urlmon.dll. this is the exact error I receive when installing Ie6 and Sp1. aston shell, coolmon, mirc were the last few programs i installed System Microsoft Windows XP Proffesional Version 2002 Running Intel pentium 3 …

I am having major explorer error messages on this IBM 6564 and one message in particular that pops up and hangs up the entire computer. It reads ESCAN_05C7FDBC-A2CA-44ec-A1A2-2098B7DE92B8 and then the computer stops responding. I have to manually turn it off, let it run scandisk and reboot into windows. I …

Hi! Im quite used with installing windows xp and all the other version.. and actually I work at a computer store where I've to do it like 10 times a day or more... I've already seen somewhere that you can automate all the setup ( IE. keyboard layout.. timezone.. cd …

well I can see 21 non system processes on the task manager. So what are all these going? some are obvious like Ybrowser.exe or aim.exe, but what the hell are things like OSD.exe?

[B][COLOR=Navy]I have noticed with some Linksys Network cards mainly the NC100v2. Windows XP original version has native drivers for that card. And they work great until you upgrade to WinXP SP1 or SP2. Then every time you restart your system it will not get a DHCP IP address, or if …

I run Windows 98 on Compaq Deskpro Computer. My Cd Drive is connected to a primary IDE Controller. Now the problem is that everytime i want to read any information from any CD i my systems tels me that access denied the disc is not accessible. I went to Device …

Trying to go into my banking details and other similar areas I was getting diverted to a spy-ware search-page, so I ran AdAware and Spybot which removed this but now when I try to access banking info I get the message 'Page cannot be displayed'. Has perhaps a cookie been …

Anybody got a good media software for this set up -XP home (I know it is my first problem) -LAN with 1tb of storage -2.7intel -1536 mb ram -2x200 hard drives -128 mb ATI video w/s-video out, VGA, and DVI -Tv tuner ATI -15'' LCD touch screen (VGA) -20.1'' LCD …

Hi! I am preparing to install Norton AntiVirus 2005. The instructions indicated I need to manually unconfigure my email (Outlook Express 6) or once I install the new Norton I won't be able to read my email. The file that explains how to unconfigure requires notepad but I receive an …

Hi, Is there a way to access hyperlinks that comes with e-mails? My outlook does not allow me to do so. Even double-clicking on the hyperlink does not work. Is there a feature in Microsoft Outlook that can enable me to click on e-mails with hyperlinks? Thanks! :eek:

OK, I HAVE LIKE, EVERY pop up blocker protection you could think of..... google pop up protection, yahoo popup protection, and windows sp2 pop up blocker............ doesn't seem to stop one in particular. I cought a glimpse of the address of the pop up before the actual add displayed....... seems …

When I Boot My Comp I Get A Message On My Desktop Note Pad That Reads: Localizedresourcename=@%\systemroot%\system32\shell32.dll,-21787......what Does This Mean

i just recently updated from win98 to win2k. The router setup has stayed the same yet now msn signs in for about 60secs then signs out. Also the other computers on the network using msn also have problems but only when im trying to use msn, if my comps off …

hey guys, i am having some issue with printing some pdf documents, actually, 2 types: faxes that come into office over email and get converted to pdfs automatically (using GFI faxmaker) and colored photos that get scanned into our system with canon document scanners and converted to pdf during the …

A good while ago (maybe 7 months), I discovered Linux. I was very happy with it, and I liked all of its features, but in the end, I could not get programs to install. Every program I compiled gave me errors. When asking on a Linux forum for help, I …

I did not know where to post this question but here it is: Where would I find a copy of Windows 3.1? I just would like to mess around with it!

Is the ThinkPad t22 compatible with windows XP pro? I seem to be having issues with it. My sound is horrible. I know it's not my speakers because I have hooked headphones and external speakers up and they all sound scratchy and fade at times if I open or minimize …

hi , i am karanth. i am having problems to log on to msn passport, hence unable to log on to messenger as well as hotmail. hotmail just doesnt open so as soem websites such as nature.com expedia. i even unable to log on to my library webite , library.qmul.ac.uk. …

:rolleyes: For some reason my Windows XP Picture and Fax viewer decided to disappear. I've reset it as my default, but the program will not start up, and doesn't even give some sort of error. Any ideas?

HI there, I'm hoping someone here can help me. My computer does not recognise my hard drive as being larger than 2 gig anymore. I recently formatted my machine as I had a new graphics card ( actually an old graphics card which used to be in it, due to …

I bought a PC second hand, well it has this duel boot thing it asks me if i want to load XP or ME. All I want to do is remove it and run XP. Then format and repartition my HD. Seems simple enough for some. But me well I've …

I have been getting SOME messages on Hotmail that looks like this. +ADw-div+AD4- +ADw-div class+AD0-Section1+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal+AD4APA-font size+AD0-2 color+AD0-navy face+AD0-Arial+AD4APA-span style+AD0AIg-font-size:10.0pt+ADs-color:navy+ACIAPg It is with the other message text but takes longer to open up than the usual messages. I saw in Google that at least 2 other people are getting …

[size=2]I need some help to get the drivers for the followsing products: MITSUMI CR-4804TE (CD rewritable) SAMSUNG DVD-ROM SDR-430 LEXMARK Injet Printer model 2050 I use Windows 2000. Your reply will be much appreciated. NOTE: The CD burner or DVD is not detecting any disk on the drive. That's why …

I don't remember configuring the user accounts but whenever I startup my pc, I now need to click on the username to login to the operating system. I do not need to enter any password since I did not assign one. How do you disable the login (clicking on admin …

I format once each year and I have a little problem regarding format. When I format the primary drive, install the OS and all software, the secondary harddrive is not seen. So I reformat the secondary harddrive with the software that came along (Maxtor). I like to know if it …

can anyone help me out...?? how do i install new fonts into my PC...?? i downloaded a few but i forgot how to install them.....

;)Having trouble getting netflix and ebay to take me to the next screen after signing in. I have XP installed. I installed my XP copy on another computer and am able to get these sites to work. I did have sp2 installed on my computer but have uninstalled it. Want …

hi to all my problem is...i don't know what happened after i restarted my computer... whenever i open me internet explorer..or my computer ....or any folder..i just get an error (messenger is working....i can open my e-mail inbox from the it...but not from internet explorer...) plz i need your help. …

i think i've somehow managed to block a program or service with my firewall software which is required to load certain images and access files, sounds dodgy i know, and it all depends on if you class shooshtime.com dodgy, none of the pictures load up, no big deal i know, …

Every time I use I.E. it boots me off, and then restarts. I tried to download I.E. again, and am told my security settings will not allow it. Help Please...

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xxxxxxxxx ;) Having trouble getting netflix and ebay to take me to the next screen after signing in. I have XP installed. I installed my XP copy on another computer and am able to get these sites to work. I did have sp2 installed on my computer but have uninstalled …

Hi there, I have a big question here. My brother in law got a computer from a friend. It is a Dell. It has all of the CD's that came with it when it was originally purchased. The OS is Windows XP. Now, when the computer starts it immediately goes …

I have read some threads from other gamers here about their CPU usage being 100% maxed most of the time. Mostly I have come across this being the result of other programs like svchost.exe or virus/trojans etc that they say is the culprit, but what if the culprit is the …

Ok here goes the problem, I have a computer with XP Pro on it 2 drives are SATA 250 gig formatted NFTS and they are the boot drives, I also have a 160 gig IDE Maxtor 6Y160PO, that was FAT32 format and a Fujitsu MPB3064ATU 6.1 gig FAT32 drive. The …

Help!! can anyone help me, i am stuck! :evil: my brothers PC has recently started playing up I E is connecting fine but showing pg cannot be displayed to every website we have disabled firewall checked all settings in internet options and still no luck his PC is full of …

Running Windows Xp And Recently Tried To Install Updates.... Now When I Run Ie6 And Go To Certain Websites, I.e. Monster.com, Career Builder, Mapquest, Dell.com, Etc. I Get A Ie Error Message That States The "program Must Close, Sorry For Inconvenience...." And It Closed The Program.... Never Did This Before; …

When my PC starts, I get this menu that asks me to choose "Microsoft Windows XP" or "Microsoft Windows XP Setup". If I choose nothing, the setup program starts automatically. Kind of a pain. How do I make this go away? Thanks!

I am trying to get to the BIOS screen in windows but i cant manage to get to it, I have pushed F1-F12 and delete through every part of the loading process, but the only screen i can get is the 1. normal mode 2. safe mode 3. step by …

Because my computer run slow,I reinstalled windows system yesterday.But now I can't find some drivers,VGA,Sound Card and so on.I listented that some softs can scan hardware .Somebody tell me how to find out the drivers and where are they download the drivers.My English is not well,I hope you understand my …

I'm trying to help a disabled person with her Hotmail woes. When forwarding an email message her customized signature graphic shows up, but no other pictures or photographs. I've tried different configurations in the Options and Tool boxes to no avail. Would anyone be able to help? Thank you.

Hi, I'm having trouble downloading files from ie6, the download dialogue box appears and the download appears to proceed as normal but stops at 99% and freezes. It is the same for all file types such as wav, exe etc...If anyone has any suggetsions it would be very helpful.......Mike