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| | hello everyone, im basically trying to set up a remote desktop web connection and as the title says i cant install Internet Information Services. when i go to add remove windows components and select it, after starting it says it cant copy staxmem.dll. can anyone help me sort this out … |
 | What would be the command in the XP cmd.exe to connect and access a smb shared directory from another XP box? Thank you. |
| | I just installed Windows XP and i have been getting this problem. I have a fresh install of windows XP. I have checked for spyware and viruses just incase. I have checked my running processes and there are no unusual processes running. I have a good computer. Intel Core Duo … |
| | Please help I have an nidea geforce 7600GT and it has been fine for about 6months now it is not displaying red for some reason its nnot a problem with the monitor a red still dsplays on the menu screen on the monitor has ny graphics card had its day … |
| | I attempted to delete several large Video AVI files; about 10 gigabites each; message too large to send to recycle bin; ? delete; I hit"yes"; However they are not deleted,they still exist "somewhere" and I cannot access them to delete them; How do I know ; I ran two defrag … |
| | When working with a spreadsheet in excel recently, I looked at the idea of inserting a macro. As far as I know I did not insert one but every time I view this spreadsheet now I have a question about disable macros flashed on screen before the spreadsheet opens. I …  |
| | I run Windows 2000 Pro SP4 on one of my machines. When working with a spreadsheet in excel recently, I looked at the idea of inserting a macro. As far as I know I did not insert one but every time I view this spreadsheet now I have a question … |
| | I have a bubble in my tray that has shown up recently. I found a post dated July 23,2007 by overwhelmed. The problem appears to be the same. Should I just follow that solution or should I add my HijackThis data on this post and start from here? |
| | I upgraded my operating system from Win 98 to 2000, but I could never use it because it asked for a password that I didn't know (and the person who did the upgrade for me didn't remember it!!!!) So, finally, I reinstalled Windows 2000, thinking I would loose everything. But … |
| | Hey guys, ive got aproblem with my cd and dvd drives. Ive had a look around in a few forums but cant find the same problem so I thought Id ask for a hand. On both my cd and dvd (seperate drives) I can play audio cds, burn cd and … |
| | Hi, Our office was piggybacking off a network owned by another company in the same building. We just got our own DSL connection today and have changed our workstation IP's from 10.1.1.x to 192.168.1.x and switched off DHCP on the new router to avoid screwing their network. Everything has gone … |
 | hi recently my PC has been running very slowly. this happened before but i put some more RAM in and my PC started working fine. Now i can't put more RAM in as i have the maximum amount my PC can handle. i have defragmented my PC, run disk cleanup, … |
| | Hi, I have a laptop with windowsw XP on it. Does my license for windows XP extend to other computers? I want to build a PC with windows on it, but if possible I dont want to have to buy another copy of windows. Is it possible to use the … |
| | Problem: Setting up a new PC. Installed MS Office and other general purpose applications, including ZoneAlarm firewall and Norton SystemWorks/AntiVirus etc. All went well. I downloaded latest software updates from Microsoft. Several worked OK, then it asked me to download and install about a dozen updates in one hit. The … |
 | hi i have an ubuntu 7.04 and nvidia card i use nvidia-settings to change the resolution and then i save the conf to the file and it is so cool the problem is whenever i restart my window manager (ctrl + alt + <-) the screen resoltion comes back to … |
| | I recently setup a wireless network using Linksys WRT54G router, two notebooks and a desktop. The desktop and one notebook are running fine. Great connectivity, internet acess, etc. My Dell Latitude D800, however can connect to the network, but cannot gain internet or other network login access. I have followed … |
| | Hello everyone. So I've been reading the threads in this forum for a while now and haven't really found what I'm looking for. Basically I need to install a Linux-based system (onto my Windows PC) for work purposes. According to someone who's used the software etc, that I'm going to … |
| | Hi everyone I want to try out linux on my laptop but still keep windows Me ( I know its old but i like it). I would like to create what I think is called a live cd. Where i power up my laptop and the bios looks in the … |
| | Not sure what is going on. I have 2 PC's one (host) is connected to Fios via Ethernet which has a Vonage modem in between...the other (client) is connected via WiFi...strangely this routes through the Vonage modem by default. Anyway, the Belkin USB WiFi adapter installed on the second computer …  |
| | Now i know theres a thread on this problem, but nothing posted there has worked. so perhaps a few screenshots can help. [URL="http://img515.imageshack.us/img515/556/errorqc6.jpg"]http://img515.imageshack.us/img515/556/errorqc6.jpg[/URL] [URL="http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/3744/locationmissingej4.jpg"]http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/3744/locationmissingej4.jpg[/URL] [URL="http://img212.imageshack.us/img212/1299/startedjl5.jpg"]http://img212.imageshack.us/img212/1299/startedjl5.jpg[/URL] Basically, i hear no sound. i've tried all steps in previous threads. On top of this a USB headset does work and i can hear … |
 | My mom's mobo got fried cause she installed her ram wrong, this caused an arc and fried it. I was curious, her comp had a P4 2.66 in it and mine has a very modest 1.8 (it's 5 years old). Doing some research on my motherboard I found that it's … |
| | Dear all, this's the first time I communicate in this forum. I don't know whether or not I am right to post my thread in this sub-forum, networking. My PC is unable to log on several sites, two of which are yahoo and google, which are actually not common to … |
| | My friend's old G4 needs a wireless card, and he would like to know where he can get a good one (preferably online) for a decent price? The Mac Shop he's been to are charging him something ridiculous apparently. The specs of the machine: Processor: 800 MHz G4 Memory: 256 … |
 | I thought I'd start a new thread rather than tack this onto any of the other threads, many of them very helpful. However. none of the offered solutions on their own worked - but my compound solution did work and I offer this to all frustrated individuals as I'm sure … |
| | Hi there, I'm a univ. student and recently moved back after the winter break. I brought back my machine, a 2.4ghz Athlon XP, 768mb RAM, Geforce 5700 LE, and set it up. I've been using this machine for about a year without any major troubles, but after about using it … |
| | I've been looking at buying an external hard drive to back up my main internal drive. So many different interfaces, USB2, firewire etc. My MOBO is an ASUS P5B-Deluxe and has an external SATA plug at the back ( am I to assume that this plug is what is referred … |
| | Hi, I have a problem with my modem: my computer does not detect it. I can still go on the internet but I can't play online games. I use Windows XP. Is there a way to have it detected? Thank you  |
| | Hello, newbie blauvvy here. I'm running XP Pro SP2 on a Dell 8300 desktop machine. Unit powers up and presents the Windows logon screen and I am able to logon as normal. At that point the wallpaper loads (after a long pause) but nothing else. Specifically, there are no desktop … |
| | I have just built a nice new pc (my first time). I installed Windows XP Pro, but it's an old version (before SP1) and it won't let me connect to the internet. I connected my cable modem directly to the pc, but I get nothing. I tried automatically detecting settings, … |
| | Hi, I have a question about replacing the case fan in a Dell 4550, and hope someone can shed some light on [I]how it works[/I]. I searched a bit, but didn't really find anything describing my problem After my PC shutdown with the, "Fan not working, press F1 screen on … |
| | Until a couple of days ago, I had no problem seeing [url]http://1337share.com[/url] in IE6 under WinXP. But now, the top of the page shows several boxes with a red x in them (as a placeholder instead of the pictures that should be there, even though I have "Show pictures" checked …  |
| | we have windows media centre, we got a virus that kept telling us that the registry editing had been turned off by the administrator, and it also tells us that the administrator turned off the task manager. we have tried several ways to fix this to no avail. the virus's … |
| | I formatted my drive and reinstalled XP yesterday and now when my laptop boots up it comes to a gray screen with two OS showing with the first one highlighted. IF I agree to boot to the first one everything is fine and it goes directly to Windows. If I … |
| | Hi everybody. i tried searching but did'nt find my problem. im kind of frustrated right now. i have a sony vaio laptop model: pcggrx560 after pressing power button LED lights would turn on, fan spins, harddrive starts but after 5 to 6 seconds fan would stop spinning but the lights … |
| | I have a problem with my internet explorer, if i open it up, i am able to type something into google (as its my homepage) and get onto a website from there but if i then type an address into the bar from that page, it will try to open … |
| | (Running Windows XP on Compaq Presario V5000) Hi.. First of all, I've already done some troubleshooting, so this may help with your thoughts on the problem. My LCD screen is not working properly. When I turn the laptop on, I can see a dim one-time flickering at about the time … |
| | Here is the log file from running hijackthis. I have been trying to get rid of all the little bits of the programs that installed themselves last night. So far I have cleared up instances of Think-adz, swinkmdt.exe, dealio, pcouffin and lljdsvegn. I have already run avg several times as …  |
 | Hi guys - I'm trying to disinfect a clients computer and the normal anti-spyware/anti-virus programs aren't detecting everything...It's one of those ones that popup a windows message box saying your computer is infected click here to download protection...(The specific program it's advertising is Spy-Shredder)...I was thinking it might be a … |
 | I suspect that my wscntfy.exe and wuauclt.exe have either been corrupted or ifected with a virus. I have been working on fixing this on/off for a week and found no solution My problem is wscntfy.exe is spamming me with pop up messages in the lower right corner tool bar "Your … |
| | My first post here; I've read the FAQs and some example posts, and hope I'm doing this correctly! As of two days ago, every time I open an MS Office application (Office 2002 Pro, a.k.a. "Office XP Pro") on my XP SP2 machine an install process is started and these … |
| | I have a WinXP system. When I display the contents of a folder that contains .jpg files and select View|as Thumbnails I dont get the thumbnails of the pics. Instead, I get an icon, all the same, for the files. Thse are good files, because I can double-click on them … |
| | I am a high school student looking for serous help. I need a way to bypass the school internet filter. I found various anonymizers and proxys that work exept I can only use them one day beacuse the next day they will be blocked.:sad: This is a seroius problem as …  |
 | Hello Everyone, It's been awhile since I've found my way to daniweb. I've missed the place. But now I have come back for a little bit of help myself. I'm helping out a local private school with there network. Unfortunately their budget doesn't fit the needs of a nice hardware … |
| | I have a small network with two pc's, a switch and a dsl-router-modem that provides an ethernet output. I take the e-net output from the dsl-router-modem and, going thru the switch, I supply the two pc's and that part works fine. An "ipconfig" call shows that the dsl-router-modem is the … |
| | hey everybody,!, i recently downloaded firefox as am a loyal firefox user, and after about 10 minutes of using it a message came up saying how firefox is not compatible with windows ultimate, and the laptop goes into vista basic mode which ofcourse is not as good! and it only … |
| | hey everyone i am new to the site and as the name suggest dont know much about computers so please if anyone have the time please help I was dealing with a torjan horse generic6 with AVG and have deleted a file called efffge.dll. originally when the my pc was … |
| | Hello everyone. I'm a newbie here (obviously I guess) and I am attempting to rebuild (or build) my wireless network. A few months back, I purchased a Linksys router because I wanted to be able to play my PS2 online and have someone surf the net @ the same time. … |
| | Hi, I have two startup problems with my computer which happened recently after i did some cleaning out of my computer. I doubt they are related though, since they didn't happen at exactly the same time. Firstly, whenever I start Windows, I get a "Windows cannot find file \VCI_Task.exe" error. … |
| | Hi everyone, I need some help here, i've been reading other threads to solve the problem (internet explorer opens while starting windows, having no serch in it and poping from nowhere), but cant fix it. I'm pasting a log i made with hijack program. Hope someone can help me. Thanks … |
| | Well, I did the "Please read before post" procedure, but AVG wouldn't le tme save the report, I had all those adwares, Purity, Zeno, Softomate, well theyre in quarantine now, and here's my HJT file. Thanks in advance! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:29:57 AM, on 8/21/2007 Platform: … |
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