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Laptop, Amilo Pro, operating Windows XP Pro SP2 After the automatic windows update downloaded some security updates from the MS update site, the laptop in question behaved very strange. 1. The internet connection is disabled, and cannot connect. 2. The network connections icon is missing from control panel. 3. The …

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I built this computer from the ground up a few months ago and I've been having this problem ever since I started booting it up. I've updated the drivers for this card a couple of times. I initially installed the 32 bit version of vista, then a couple days ago …

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Hey guys i was dual booting XP and Vista, then decided to delete the Vista Partition to get rid of it. Boot when i boot my PC the boot record is still giving me the Vista Option. When i click on vista it says it's missing. My question is, how …

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I have a Vista Laptop with a dead motherboard. I want to pull all the files off the hard drive. When I connect the hard drive to an XP computer, I cannot access all the folders in the Users Folder (which is where all the data should be). I have …

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Greetings. This is an Acer dekstop Athlon 64 2 GB RAM with a year-old installation of XP pro sp3 on one partition, and a 6-month-old up-to-date Vista Home Premium on the next. The dual boot has been working fine until today. But suddenly, the PS2 keyboard will not move the …

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Hi. Going through the same hell as some other people on this forum: (1) Am being redirected to wrong sites whenever I attempt to connect through a search engine. (2) Cannot access certain websites such as [url]www.avg.com;[/url] this website or any other tech-related website (3) Am having issues running software …

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Ok, so I have a computer mysteriously and quite interestingly infected with the Spyware.Ispynow . The usual "Windows Security Center" Pop-up shows, and when you try to close it, IE7 comes up but immediately crashes itself or freezes the whole computer. I tried running IE7 to download Malwarebytes to scan …

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Windows explorer.exe was crashing & rebooting itself. On Startup, explorer.exe would show the desktop for about 10 sec, then crash for about 10 sec, then cycle through the same for about 10 min until it just would not start up again. Following the instructions for cleaning from another post: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post738435-2.html[/URL] …

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My computer was infected with this spyware.Ispynow files this morning at 10:00 am and has this pop up from my security center saying that I have a harmfull program. It gives me the options of unblock, keep block, or enable protection. It only gives me the enable protection, but that …

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Hello I am having problems with pop ups, speed, and internet explorer will not open pages. My son clicked on a virus protection pop up. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:45:51 AM, on 11/30/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Hi to my family at Daniweb !! I have a Compaq DeskPro EX with Windows 2000 on it. The sound wouldn't sound right . All the sound comming out of the speakers was fast and sounded like all the music and words came from a Chipmonks cd. So, I looked …

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It appears that I have been infected with this bug. I have reviewed the already existing thread that is related to ISPYNOW, however, whenever I try to access a link that has anything to do with malware or spyware I get redirected or my browser will not allow the website …

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Hi Gerbil, Im having the same problem as the other person. I followed your steps and this is what I got: HJT: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:52:56 PM, on 12/1/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18241) Boot mode: Normal Running …

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Hi I'm running Windows XP service pack 3. Recently realised that my Sigmatel Audio mixer had 'disappeared'. After much searching around, I found a website that was offering a Driver Detector program that was spyware free. I installed it, and immediately after could not open Internet Explorer. I got a …

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am having issues with a trojan zlob.dnschanger. it redirects google and other searches, an i tjhink it isnt letting avg update. I have used spybot s+d which finds and deletes the trojans but they always come back. I have tried formatting the hard drive and reinstalling windows then running spybot …

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Hey ALL ! I have a Thinkpad 600. I bought a new hard drive and RAM. I went to install Windows XP Pro on the hard drive and it won't do it. I have installed this disc on desk tops before and had no problems. While it is " Installing …

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hi there, i have to add .NET Framework version 3.0 Object in object list . i am using install shield 2008.I have downloaded that redistributable from redistributable downloader in tools option but where it got install on my system i dont know. And how to import it in my project …

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I use windows xp home sp3. When I insert a cd into the drive it crashes and the screen says that it has protected the computer and I have to reboot. I look at the event viewer and it shows nothing. The device manager shows okay. My pc shows no …

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Hi, I have created a virtual machine for Ubuntu with Microsoft Virtual PC. When i start it i can choose either CD or ISO to install Ubuntu. However, it doesn't start. It asks me to put cd or show the iso file again. What can be wrong? Thanks

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I have just installed LAMP and want to create a folder to store all the php and html files. After that run them in [url]http://localhost[/url]. Where and how do i create a folder to store all my files to be executed? Thanks

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Installed new ram same brand and type as existing ram, computer did not see it removed old ram restarted computer it showed new ram, reinstalled old ram computer does not see ram total, aridgonal amount 2 one gig sticks added 2 one gig sticks of corsair pc6400 ddr2 800mhz moboard …

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Cleaning up my computer from some virus "invasions" seems to have messed up my operating copy of Microsoft Office Outlook. [My OS is xp Pro, sp2, Office Pro 2003 enterprise edition with Hebrew multilanguage content] The program no longer receives nor sends emails and, though I can easily access saved …

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I was surfing through the net and i suddenly these popups started to appear all over the monitor so i knew something was wrong. So i ran Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and it found about 35 infected files so i removed them. I just want to make sure everything is [U]completely[/U] removed. …

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Is there anyone out there that can either help or has encountered this problem ? The latest upgrade from Apple has prevented my iPod from talking to my laptop, I have tried to uninstall iTunes but have been prevented from doing so even though I have administrators privileges from the …

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Hi, I have an old laptop and want to install a Linux product to be used for only LAMP purposes. Which Linux is appropriate for my laptop's configs? Thanks Pentium II MMX 333Mhz 128 MB Ram 9GB HDD 4MB VGA memory

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Hello, I am new to your forum and I hope that someone could please help me out of this jam. I think that it is antivirus 2009 but every spyware that I download tells me that my machine is clean. My firewall is wide open-cant enable it, I cant fefrag, …

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Hi; I am a dork because I should have come here before I bought the hardware. I am now the proud owner of a Belkin Wireless N Router. (options over here are limited. high quality=$$stupid$$expensive). I have a PC with a usb modem. I want to connect that to a …

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Hi guys. I'm having some right trouble at the moment. I posted on another tech forum and so far have received no help. So i thought i'd try over here. These are my posts from the other forum to get you up to speed with my problem. About a few …

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i tried to change my desktop wallpaper today and i keep getting this message: "[COLOR=Red]internet explorer cannot find the active desktop html file. this file is needed for your active desktop. -to turn off active desktop, click OK[/COLOR]" - so i went on google and did a search for the …

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Hello everyone, I've been having a major problem while using IE 7. I get redirected to about: blank with every click on hotmail. Even if i manage to longin sometimes, I get redirected once i click on a message to view. Additionally, with Windows Explorer, I get an error message …

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This morning I noticed my (Norton Internet Security 2008) antivirus scan had crashed while it was running its scheduled scan last night. It gave me the following error RUNDDL An exception occured while trying to run "c:\progra~1\common!1\symant~1\20081126.025\cceraser.dll, DetectCache 4976" As it happened again when i tried a second scan I …

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Hi everyone I have a tough problem, and it seems that I can not resolve this one at all. The speaker icon that is situated near the clock on the task bar, disappeared from there. It is only gone from the task bar, and I can do what ever I …

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I have tried everything I know and I can't get one of my machines to display the right time... I have turned off ntpd so it won't interfere with my settings.. I set the time zone to America/Los_Angeles and the time is 5 hours behind what it should be. I …

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HP DV6045NR (dv6000) XP SP3 version 2002 Just wiped my drive yesterday and installed sp3. Been loading all the drivers and such and can't seem to get my sound working. I downloaded and installed Microsoft Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) Bus Driver for High Definition Audio (sp33867). My quick launch buttons …

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Hi, I've been trying to fix a pretty badly infected computer over the past few days, and I've run out of luck. This computer had no security of any kind, whether it be anti-virus or spyware, etc. and was a good 2 years behind on any sort of program updates, …

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Hello I have had several viruses etc. but this is the worst I haver ever had. It wont let me fully install virus/trojan/etc removal software. I am getting three or four popups at a time and these little boxes pop up saying stuff like i have lost some file extensions …

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Hello, everybody! I am a newbie, so my question will probably sound silly to you. I have one task that I don’t know how to carry out – I need to check one web page from time to time (preferably every 20 minutes) and record (=copy) its HTML code every …

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Hello...I have a Western Digital 750GB External Hard Drive which has worked for months... Than Ive tried to make a partition and install linux on it...but than after about 5% of formatting i realized i made a mistake and it was deleting my data off of it...i canceled it at …

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Hi Guys, Bit of a long shot but i got a bit of a computer problem and now its starting to irritate me somewhat. Every now and again from 10 mins to 3 hours its totally random. My computer freezes when im playing games its not one particular games it …

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I have a dell dimension 8200 running a 2.26 ghz p4 & upgrading to 3.06 ghz p4 with ht. how do i enable the bios setting, if at all possible on the dell Regards, solman

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Hi, I work for a server that runs on apache and red hat. I need to get a anti-virus for the server as we have possible trojans that we need to quarantine. I appreciate any posts.

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Ok, so I have got the free service of DynDNS from DynDNS.com. Now at example.sample.com I have a website working just fine. Now how do I, in the "sites-enabled" area, that is include in the apache config, set up more subdomains? Right now in the sites-enabled file I have NameVirtualHost …

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Hi I wonder if someone can help me - I've recently started getting random redirects from the google search page. Looking through some of the threads I've attached a hijack this log of the computer. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 22:42:46, on 29/10/2008 Platform: Windows XP …

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Hi, If this observation is correct: If two drives (preferably of equal size are set up as a RAID 1 configuration all data is mirrored between the two drives. If an error is detected on one drive the system keeps going with data from the mirrored good sector and the …

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Hello to my Family at Daniweb !!! I am getting to where I am taking older desktops and putting RAM and upgraded cpu's in them and then sell them. My problem is how to go about finding accurate info on what RAM and cpu's go in what machines. Are there …

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I am looking to use faster HDDs for my main system disk. Is RAID 5 a good choice (with 3x 15000 SAS HDDs)? I know that RAID 0 is faster, but I want redundancy without too great of compromise. Is there any speed advantages to RAID 1? Also, I am …

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Ok friend just cam over to my house, but his drivers for his DVD drive are corrupted, so it does not read anything. Tech support suggests to insert the recovery disks, but the drive can't read it. Help?

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I have picked up a trojan horse, I have run malwarebytes and deleted infected files but computer has a few extra icons on thedesktop.Here is the malware logfile and the hijack this log file. What is my nex move? Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.30 Database version: 1416 Windows 6.0.6001 Service Pack 1 …

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Hello, I am currently having a problem with .htaccess. I am trying to use mod_rewrite to rewrite: [url]http://www.example.com/test/test?word=test[/url] to [url]http://www.example.com/test/test.php?word=test[/url]. The only problem is the GET vars can have different names. So another example url could be [url]http://www.example.com/test/test?test=true&form=1[/url] or even [url]http://www.example.com/test/test?search=Google&type=Web[/url] etc. For this I wrote a simple PHP script …

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Please help me with this bug/glitch or whatever it is. i am not so good with PC's but i am good at Gaming :P anyway if you need any information just ask about it, i have not installed the hijackThis thing. so im gonna do that as soon as i …

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