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Hi, I am just looking for recommendations from you intelligent people, for internet security softyware. I am using AVG internet security version 8.5.457 with a firewall, anti spyware, anti spam, anti rootkit, email scanner, link scanner, web shield and resident shield. I also use (due to recommendations from here) Malwarebytes …

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Hi there Daniweb new friends, I am a new member and the idea to join you came after seen a similar "issue" on this site. I have among other pc's this SONY VAIO VGN-FS285M- XP HOME+SP3, Office Pro 2007, 1GB RAM, 80GB HD, Bootable in partition 1. c:\ in English …

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Hi I am having this problems since around 5-6 days. My computer gets hang, mouse pointer gets lost (invisible), and key strokes work after a lag of 1 sec to 3-4 secs. After a few seconds (say from 3 secs to 10-12 secs), it will automatically get to normal state, …

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I have a Dell Dimension 9100 running XP Home that is freezing fairly regularly. It boots and performs fine, but after a period of time ranging from a few minutes to 30 minutes it gets sluggish responding to events and then freezes completely. I ran a malware and AV scan …

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Hi everyone! I have a huge problem with my laptop. Well for one I haven't had ANY problems whatsoever since I bought it a yr ago. I was using it yesterday morning, turned it off, and then last night it just wasn't working anymore. The last thing I downloaded was …

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I have installed Flash plugin for Mozilla how ever some pages containing flash will not work properly. For example[URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/merlin/#/games/"] this game[/URL] (select Camelot Defence and Play Now) when I try to click on Play Game button it will not start (neither other 2 buttons respond). So where is the issue?

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So i have internet, but i cant use IE8? I run all my antivirus's, MAM, and that type of maintance daily, but i somehow got a virus i believe? Heres my Hijackthis... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:38:23 PM, on 12/7/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT …

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I just bought a new hp laptop for my daughter. After booting the machine and creating backup systems disks, I went to User Accounts and setup a new account for myself with Administrator rights. I then changed my daughter's account to a Standard User. Next, I booted to my new …

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Hi Daniweb, I'm a new user and intermediate computer technician trying to rid my friends and myself of a barrage of attacks from facebook,twitter,bebo and myspace based trojans. I have been for the past 4 days scanning and removing spyware from laptops infected with the Koobface, Drivercure, Errorsmart and Antispyware …

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ik heb een hele oude toshiba 210 cs laptop en ik heb hem geformateerd met ms-dos maar nu start hij geen boot menu meer op, en hij geeft alleen aan ongeldige systeem schijf gelieve geldige systeem schijf te plaatsen. heb van alles geprobeert maar niks doet het. kom wel in …

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hi.. i just used my frend's flash drive nd my system got infected.. it shows an error message like "TCP/IP module missing in npqtplugin4.dll.it may be infected by virus" whenever i open firefox .. I used an anti malware nd removed some infections. now firefox working somewhat ok.. but my …

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My boot times are getting slower and slower, and I've noticed that my task manager seems to be becoming more and more clogged with applications. Recently, I noticed a few that I didn't recall adding, didn't know their function, so I Googled them. One of which, TODO <program name> led …

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Hey all, I'm usually over in the C++ forum most of the time but I had a question that's been lingering for a while. I've got Windows Vista 64. I use Kaspersky AV, 2009 (v. 8.0.0.454,latest DBs) and about 3 months ago the Windows Security Alert (Red Shield with X) …

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I am trying to set up a LAN using three HP dc5000 desktops,I have installed windows and have set up the UTP cables and the hub connection.the problem is that the machines cannot "see each other",they dont show the Network icon on the tray .I thought this was supposed to …

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We look after a lot of windows 2003 servers running Oracle 10.2.0.4. What I'm trying to do is remove the older info from log files. For example oracle writes an alert log of everything that happens on the database, I want to remove the older stuff whilst it's still running …

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I have a wireless G router providing internet assess for my laptop. I also have a desktop connecting to the router using a cable. When I try to share a folder in my desktop so that my laptop could view the folder, I get an error message stating Windows cannot …

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Hello, I tried playing a movie with Windows Media Player. I have sound but not video. A message screen did come up and said that WMP did not close properly and some codecs were missing. My version of WMP is 11 and I would like to know what codecs I …

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The taskbar at the top of the desktop in ubuntu ,which I have lost , cant restore again.I'm unable to access many programs,please help me.....

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my warcraft III is not functioning well.. it is running but the screen flash: 59.8 khz/ 74.8Hz Frequenct out of range Try another resolution.. i've tried changing resolution but the problem...

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Hello Team, Now that ComboFix is offline I am in need of assistance. I am infected with a rootkit and I do not know how to remove it. No antispyware software can be installed or run. Can you please help me? Here's the DDS log: DDS (Ver_09-12-01.01) - NTFSx86 Run …

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Please please somebody help me ! I needed help to remove CiD pop-ups !!!!!! I dont wanna to reformat and install everything programmes again please ! help me to remove the pop-ups ! please i beg ! please help me Below is my Hijackthis.log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved …

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I have recently upgraded the memory in a friends computer and now the browsers crash all the time and every once in a while the whole pc crashes and reboots. From what I can tell the motherboard is a pc chips M925 series p400. I had 256 of SDRAM and …

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My computer has been affected by this virus Herss.exe I had a new installation of windows xp recently as my older win got crashed i think. When i try to open a drive it opens in a new window and i cannot view hidden files and system files. Also computer …

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hi, im new to daniweb but i dont know were else to turn I have posted this same thread on intels community and 200 veiws later, no one has gotten back to me with any possible solution. last month i had given my friend a Gateway 500x desktop computer as …

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Hi............i am using server 2003. it does not have active directory, just dns server. i have a primary zone under forward lookup named '' technical ''. added some users under technical zone. taken backup using the command : dnscmd /zoneexport technical backup\technical.dns.bak it has created a file named '' technical.dns.bak …

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can someone give me suggestion about buying a motherboard that's insane GOOD in gaming? Whats the price and the specs and brand. Thank you!

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Hey guys, Let me start by saying that I'm not a computer networking expert or something, I'm studying networking from free materials I got on the net, CCNA etc. I'm helping the lady in our town's library to make a schematic of the 11devices on the network, and to find …

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I am working so many things at the same time right now I am just hoping that someone has actually done... what I am about to ask. My old [B]PIII IBM r30 thinkpad[/B] is a --good ---solid 'little' machine. comes with cd drive (swap w/floppy) 256 meg of ram, and …

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I am working so many things at the same time right now I am just hoping that someone has actually done... what I am about to ask. My old [B]PIII IBM r30 thinkpad[/B] is a --good ---solid 'little' machine. comes with cd drive (swap w/floppy) 256 meg of ram, and …

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Under Vista, I try to install a Lexmark x2600, but am prompted to click OK to uninstall old software. It had been working before, but suddenly stopped. The owner says she uninstalled the printer and all software, which I verified. I also deleted any lexmark folders, registry keys,and services (why …

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OS is the Windows vista starter. My friend sent me a zip compressed file comprising videos. So when I clicked open - it prompted me to choose which program I wanted to open the zipped file in. Since it was video files, I clicked on the Windows Media. Windows media …

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I forget where I can use my logon ID and password to automaticlly login every time my computer has to start. Where can I find this in Windows 2000 pro.

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Windows 7..... Windows Live, Norton, CCleaner & Yahoo combined bar, take up 1/5of my screen. I get them even if I decline their install. I can disable them, but that doesn't uninstall them. They are driving me nuts! Please help. Thanks

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Background: My sony vaio laptop VGN-B100B fell down with a big impact and the LCD cracked - the screen was filled with dark black and solid white areas of various shapes. The Sony phone rep said the B series shipped in 2 configurations - XGA and SXGA+. Originally it had …

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Hello, my issue is actually one that I can not find on the internet. The problem is: when I try to write to it nothing really happens. A windows pops up saying "Copying Files" but it goes no where no matter how long I leave it. I have tried two …

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Alot of people say that put your CD in and restart your computer and then the setup starts but mine doesent do thati got the CD Drivers & Utilities Intel Chipset For Windows VISTA is this the correct CD?

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I recently bought Windows XP and installed MSN Messenger. The problem is that when I start up, the Messenger window pops up with my online contacts but then reverts to sign in screen and a message at the bottom right of my monitor says " You have signed in to …

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Trying to download and run Prison Tycoon on my pc. When I click to open the game it shows the Direct3D Renderer Creation Error and then closes out the game. Not sure what is causing this or how to fix it? Any ideas or help?

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I have a Gateway 508GE and i am current running Vista Premium on it and my sound isn't working. The drives are High Definition Audio Device and they are produce by Realtek how can i get my sound to started back to work on here i really do need it. …

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registry editor and task manager has been disabled in my computer because of some virus activity.plz anybody help me to make them enable.

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As of a few days ago my computer has been running ridiculously slow taking atleast 10 minutes to open up a single Firefox browser and sometimes longer for other programs. I've tried Spybot S&D, my McAffee service, and Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware scanner and none have fixed the problem or picked up …

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Hi I'm currently stuck in an infinite loop because of the code I've written and i can't stop the code, close excel etc. Basically the code runs after a cell change, displays a msgbox and then causes itself to run again, and while this is happening i can't do anything …

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I purchased a new laptop with Vista and am waiting for my free upgrade to Windows 7 to arrive. I also recently purchased Office Professional 2003 and am wondering if I need to wait to install it until AFTER I upgrade to Windows 7. It could be several weeks before …

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hello a friend recently told me that bridging your network damages is by causing your wireless network card to dull down in connectivity with each time u use it. is this true? and is there any harm done to the card by bridging your network?

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my father bought one p4 computer from our family friend for my educational purpose. the computer has worked only for the first day next day computer's keyboard stops working after some hours windows doesn't start then the our family friend came and we also put earthwire. then he installed new …

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Can anyone help me with information please? I am looking to set up a surveillance system with 2-4 cameras to monitor outdoors at night. Ideally it would be motion detected and record to a dedicated pc. Only problem is I am not sure where to start looking for what I …

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I just recently tried to turn on my laptop (Compaq Persario F700) and going a rather upsetting message. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. To fix the problem: 1. Insert your Windows installation disc and restart your computer. 2. Choose your …

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The backstory: I want to be able to sell this embedded system that I'm creating, a large part of which relies upon an executable piece of software running under the windows operating system on a small PC board in the unit. Software updates for the customer should be easily enough …

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I suddenly am unable to receive email sent from my friend from her primary email address and when I try to send email to that address it bounces back. Yet when we both use her alternate email address the messages are received. It's as if something is suddenly blocking access …

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