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 | Re: mac VM [quote=TheNNS]And who do i remind you of?[/quote]Your evil twin, i think. You know- the one who used to flame in the Mac forums. :mrgreen: |
 | [quote=jo2995]...but how did you get 240 in the first place?[/quote]It's probably 256MB total RAM minus 16MB reserved for video RAM.  |
| | [quote=KSImodBR]That is al.[/quote]Well hello, Al. Welcome ot DaniWeb. :mrgreen: |
| | [quote=Noi3e22]i have tryed for like 4 days to get some useful coherant advise but all i seem to get is, (HAVE U TRYED REMOVIN THE LITHIUM BATT 4 A WHILE)... blah blah blah) you get the point. lol.[/quote]Removing the battery [I]would[/I] [I]be[/I] the right approach if you know that someone … |
 | Win: 98, 2K, XP Linux: Fedora, SuSE, Mandriva |
| | [quote=.Pat]Unfortunately since you don't have a domain controller you'll have to enable the 'GUEST' account ...[/quote]Or create an identical user account on both computers, which would be not quite as "dirty" a fix. |
| | [quote=Pim]It's uploading and downloading... It returns in the same pattern every time...[/quote]I agree that it sounds suspicious, but please give us some details on the above statement if you can. [I] * What[/I] returns the pattern; how are you monitoring your network activity? * Exactly what "pattern" are you referring … |
| | Re: Rundll Hi heybaby, welcome to Daniweb :) Your HijackThis log does show us where the remnants of the MyWebSearch/MySearchBar hijacker are located, but there is one issue that needs to be taken care of before we procede with the fixes: [B] C:\DOCUME~1\Kalvin\LOCALS~1\Temp\Temporary Directory 1 for hijackthis[1].zip\HijackThis.exe [/B] The log entry above … |
 | [quote=WolfPack]Just for your information, all the rep dani got was from herself. Don't tell anyone.[/quote]Yup, it's true... the election is rigged in Dani's case. :eek: Her post count is real, but she can give herself whatever title, as many stars, and as much Rep as she wants. Check out the …  |
| | A SATA PCI Controller card is what you need. There are a number of brands/models available; the price range is about $20-$55 USD. |
| | Re: XP RE-activation 1) Installing RAM and a CD drive to an existing system isn't a substantial enough change to trigger a reactivation. 2) A reformat will obviously require reactivation; the process is very straightforward. More info on the subject can be found here: [url]http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/evaluate/xpactiv.mspx[/url] . |
| | Hi Matt- welcome to the site! - Can you find websites by their IP address as opposed to URL? For instance (using Google as an example): if you enter [url]http://64.233.167.99[/url] into IE's address bar instead of [url]http://www.google.com[/url], can you reach the site? - When IE craps out, can you still … |
| | A few tests: * Turn off [I]all[/I] of the devices on your network for a minute or two. Turn them back on in this order, letting each device fully boot/initialize before turning on the next device: 1) The modem 2) The router 3) The Toshiba Leave the other computers off. …  |
| | A fairly common question/problem; the solution is known as "bandwidth limiting", "bandwidth shaping", or "bandwidth throttling". The options are basically these: 1. Use a router which supports QoS (Quality of Service). Through QoS, the router can manage/limit/prioritize bandwidth usage on a per-computer, per-application, or per-port basis. The Linksys WRT54G is … |
| | OK, so the "Dead Machines" forum [I]might[/I] not be the right place for this, but it's as close a fit as I could find... Are you referring to the computer's BIOS password, or the Windows logon password? If it's the BIOS password, please tell us the exact model of the … |
| | Re: winfix removal Hi deano, welcome to Daniweb :) [LIST] [*]Please download [URL="http://www.atribune.org/ccount/click.php?id=4"]VundoFix.exe[/URL] and save it to your desktop. [*]Double-click VundoFix.exe to run it. [*]Check the "Run Vundo as task" box. [*]You will receive a message saying vundofix will close and re-open in a minute or less. Click OK [*]When VundoFix re-opens, click … |
| | Re: nasty guart.tmp * From the [B]l2mfix folder[/B], double click [B]l2mfix.bat[/B] and select option #[B]2[/B] for [B]Run Fix[/B] by typing 2 and then pressing enter, then press any key to reboot your computer. After a reboot, your desktop and icons will appear, then disappear (this is normal). L2mfix will continue to scan your … |
| | I don't see any obvious signs of infections in your log, although you [I]are[/I] running a fair number of programs/processes, including some heavy apps like MySQL and Apache; you could have non-malicious conflicts/corruptions related to those. 1. Open the Event Viewer utility in your Administrative Tools control panel and look … |
| | 1. Open your Add/Remove Programs control panel and uninstall the Logitech Desktop Manager software. The software handles automatic updates of your Logitech software, and is at least somewhat of a security risk because it transmits certain information about your computer to Logitech. Removing the software doesn't alter the functionality of … |
| | Hey Dani, Just a check-in call from UserLand: I'm here almost daily, and I haven't experienced any persistent sluggishness. Overall, the site has actually been pretty "zippy" for me in the last few months.  |
| | That [i]could[/i] be a symptom of a malicious infection; post a HijackThis log in our Viruses, Spyware, and other Nasties forum if you would like us to check that out. Also- open the Event Viewer utility in your Administrative Tools control panel. Look through the System and Application logs to … |
| | Try rebooting the computer into Safe Mode and choosing the "Last known good configuration" boot option. You get to the Safe Mode boot option menu by tapping the "F8 key" continuously right after the computer restarts. |
| | That is a known symptom of a particular family of spyware infections; I'm moving your question to our Viruses, Spyware, and other Nasties forum, where you can get expert help in removing the infection(s). [COLOR=Blue][B] To begin with, please do the following: [/B][/COLOR] Download the (free) [URL="http://www.stevewolfonline.com/Downloads/DMR/Spyware%20Tools/HJT/HijackThis.exe"]HijackThis[/URL] utility. Once downloaded, … |
| | * Getting the router password would obviously be a Good Thing. Please do that. [quote=niffoc4]When I get the password, what settings could cause my router not to communicate with my laptop?[/quote]The [I]only[/I] thing I can think of that would give you that problem (assuming nothing is actually broken) would be … |
| | That's a fairly infected/infested system, and here's one of the biggest reasons- the following info in your HJT log's header shows that you are running a totally "virgin" version of Windows XP. That is, no Service Packs, Security/Bug Fixes, etc. have been installed.: [B] Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: … |
| | Just FYI: The "PXE-E61" error message is coming from the "network boot" feature of the computer. The fact that the machine is even trying to attempt a network boot means that it has failed to boot via all other normal methods (from a hard drive, CD-ROM, USB drive, etc.). * … |
| | How exactly did you password protect the drive? That is, what program/process did you use? |
| | Hi Holly. I deleted your other thread for you, as it seems that you were having a bit of, erm... "difficulty" with it. :cheesy: Please start by doing the following: Download the (free) [URL="http://www.stevewolfonline.com/Downloads/DMR/Spyware%20Tools/HJT/HijackThis.exe"]HijackThis[/URL] utility. Once downloaded, follow these instructions to install and run the program: Create a folder for … |
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| | Re: DVD player Are the drives listed in Device Manager, and if so, are they reported to be working properly? |
| | [QUOTE=antioed]Sounds like you have two chips and one of them is intermittently having r/w failures..[/QUOTE] Agreed. It's most likely a bad or improperly seated stick of RAM, but it [i]could[/i] be a fault on the motherboard as well. Here's the official word on that error from Dell's support site: Probable …  |
| | Normally, the procedure would be as follows: 1. Uninstall the current (on-board) video device through Device Manager. You do this by hilighting the device's name under the "Display Adapters" heading and then [I]right[/I]-clicking on the device name. Choose "Uninstall" from the resulting drop-down context menu. If the current video card … |
 | * Can you reach the site by using its IP address instead of its URL? * Can you ping the site, both by URL and by IP address? - |
| | [quote=AirborneAngel76]They have Cox cable internet. Friends have advised me not to connect my laptop to their cable modem for the risk that it will mess up their internet connection.[/quote]It probably won't do anything to [I]their[/I] setup, but you might have to reconfigure [I]your[/I] computer to get it to work, as … |
| | Please give us the following details: * Make and model of computer. * Make and model of DVD drive and, if possible, the name and version of the driver software in use (you can find this info in Device Manager). * The version of Windows you are using. * Any … |
| | Shopped; definitely. If you look at the eye area closely in Photoshop you can see it.  |
| | [U][B]From Intel's support site:[/B][/U] These are the specifications for the integrated graphics solution on the Intel® Desktop Board D101GGC. [LIST] [*] Integrated Radeon* X300* based graphics solution [*] Memory is shared with system memory [*] Up to 4GB system memory (with up to 256MB reserved graphics memory) [*] Users can … |
| | That can be caused by a fault in either the video card [I]or[/I] the monitor; we'll need to narrow thing down a bit. Try the following troubleshooting steps and give us the full and exact details of the results: * If possible, connect a different (know-to-be-working) monitor. Does the problem … |
| | Open the Event Viewer utility in your Administrative Tools control panel and look through your System and Application logs for entries flagged with "Error" or "Warning", especially those whose time-stamps coincide with the occurence of the problem(s). Double-clicking on such an entry will open a properties window with more detailed … |
| | Re: error signature. Hi arnibol, First of all- welcome to DaniWeb :) We ask that members not tag their questions on to a thread previously started by another member, regardless of how similar your problem might [I]seem[/I]. Not only does it divert the focus of the thread away from the original poster's problem, … |
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| | [quote=STBEAR007] So all should be fine as I have researched and had replies to do it this way[/quote]And you have just learned how easy it is to get bad advice. :mrgreen: [quote=STBEAR007]Or maybe is this a cause from my provider not allowing me to use 2 seperate lines as I … |
| | Hi kid220, wlecome to DaniWeb :) When posting a question or problem here, please provide as much specific information regarding the problem as possible in order for us to help you most quickly. In this particular case, having the following information would help us: 1. You said: "i can connect … |
| | [quote=pritaeas]you could try Lavasoft AdAware and/or SpyBot.[/quote]Those two programs used to be very effective, but they're less helpful in detecting and removing many of today's newer and "smarter" infections. Resources for preventing/detecting/removing malicious programs can be found in the following links: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread27519.html[/url] [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread27570.html[/url] [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread28196.html[/url] |
| | [COLOR=Blue][B]Due to the fact that the member who originally started this thread has not responded in almost 2 years, this thread is considered abandoned and has been closed. [COLOR=Red]In accordance with [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/faq.php?faq=daniweb_policies"]our posting rules[/URL], other members having similar questions or problems need to start their own threads and post their … |
| | Hi peer, First of all- welcome to DaniWeb :) We ask that members not tag their questions on to a thread previously started by another member (regardless of how similar your problem might [I]seem[/I]). Not only does it divert the focus of the thread away from the original poster's problem, … |
| | [B]Hi Kong Kek Kuat, First of all- welcome to DaniWeb :) We ask that members not tag their questions on to a thread previously started by another member (regardless of how similar your problem might [I]seem[/I]). Not only does it divert the focus of the thread away from the original … |
| | [I]Please[/I] try to give us as much informaiton as possible when asking for assistance; it will help us get to the source of the problem much more quickly: * Post the [I]full and exact[/I] text of the Blue Screen error. * Tell us the circumstances under which the error started … |
 | [COLOR=Blue][B]Because member who originally started this thread has indicated that their problem has been identified and rectified, this thread is now closed. [COLOR=Red]In accordance with [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/faq.php?faq=daniweb_policies"]our posting rules[/URL], other members having similar questions or seemingly similar problems need to start their own threads and post their questions there. In order … |
 | There's no need to zip the log before posting it, but [i]DO NOT[/i] post the log in this thread! All HJT logs need to be posted in our [url="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/forum64.html"]Viruses, Spyware, and other Nasties forum[/url]. Please start a new thread in [i]that[/i] forum and post the log there. To post the … |
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