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how do you gain reputation i thought that when someone gives you a good comment on a post it goes up. am i wrong. i got 5 or 6 comments in my latest recieved reputation box in my cp but my rep never moves above ten.

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try a virus scan then do a simple spyware scan then download hijack this and post the log in the security forum with a link back to this page or just type your problem again.

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no if you have virtual drives like either virtual cd 6, nero image drive, or daemon tools which all setup virtual drives on your computer. a virtual drive is a non existing drive that acts like a cd/dvd drive. I use nero image drive all you have to do is …

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I have windows xp pro on a virtual machine because when i tried installing it on my real computer it encoutered a driver problem and freezed during setup so i had to reinstall windows from the cd. So i wanted to know if i could just transfer files from windows …

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Windows is not the problem more than anything the problem is with your modem. What type do you have if it is 56k and built into the computer then try updating the drivers or reinstalling them. If you have a dsl or cable modem then do the same things. Also …

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here goto this site (if you can on your computer or another one with the internet) [url]http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html[/url] Download hijack this place on your c: drive then open up the program and hit scan. Then once the scan is complete save the log and place it here.

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Scott of course you never had a problem with it before you dont have any memeber. But you are right once you send funds you cant take them back.

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Ok i want to install fedora core 1 on my computer along side winxp so how can i partition the drive using the built in partitioner so that i dont destroy my windows xp because then my family would kill me. Should i just setup the partion with something like …

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i think you should delete this(make system restore point before hand): R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = [url]http://websearch.drsnsrch.com/sidesearch.cgi?id=[/url] R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = [url]http://websearch.drsnsrch.com/sidesearch.cgi?id=[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = [url]http://websearch.drsnsrch.com/sidesearch.cgi?id=[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = [url]http://websearch.drsnsrch.com/sidesearch.cgi?id=[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = [url]http://www.dell.com[/url] R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = …

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you might need to download new drivers. The manufacturing company of your computer should have them on their site.

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Yeah Duncan probably is right if you dont know how to identify hardware problems you should call the people who made the computer and they well send someone to take a look at the hardware and see if there is anything wrong. Who knows you might just get a new …

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how can you setup a donation link on your site that allows your visitors to send you money through a paypal account.

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first off you should update hijackthis then post a new log. for now here is what i see: This could be spyware but im not sure R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,SearchAssistant = [url]http://www.ghecilotkw.com/fFp/JC16y...0nV1l/rSzO.html[/url] so unless you know what it is then create system restore point and remove it. And here is …

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R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = [url]http://213.159.117.134/index.php[/url] R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = [url]http://213.159.117.134/index.php[/url] R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = [url]http://213.159.117.134/index.php[/url] R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = [url]http://213.159.117.134/index.php[/url] R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = [url]http://213.159.117.134/index.php[/url] R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Local Page = [url]http://213.159.117.134/index.php[/url] O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [ieie.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ieie.exe O15 - Trusted Zone: *.clickspring.net …

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so how did you get these programs from what you say they sound like they could be somesort of malware or virus. Tip:consider posting this problem in either techsupport<winxp or security

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i have a nvidia geforce fx 5500 with overclocking capability my graphics card is not living up to its full potential. is there a way to optimize your graphics card without updating hardware.

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ok first off before you post a hijack this log you should probably do a basic spyware/virus scan with ad-aware, spybot S&D, and you anti virus software software. Also make sure that when fixing problems to back up the files either via system restore or hijackthis will do it for …

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C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\hpgs2wnf.exe has two copies running you should goto start<run<msconfig<startup and make sure that only one copy of those programs is checked you might also want to services. And the weatherbug on your computer O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Weather] C:\Program Files\AWS\WeatherBug\Weather.exe 1 is sort of spyware unless you want it. …

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did you set up the connection in internet options<connections. go there and tell us the settings of your default connection.

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did you try reininstallin or upgrading(if possible) IE first and did you do an ad-aware or spybot S&D scan before running hijack this.

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from what i see everything looks fine. Oh and here is a tip you can turn off msn messenger so that it doesnt start up anymore by booting into safe mode(esc+F8 while rebooting) then goto the dir C:/program files/messenger and rename the application msmsg to msmsgoff. If it says that …

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make a backup of your registry first using system restore. first here are some of your processes that look a little odd and maybe you could clarify what they are: C:\Documents and Settings\Jon Svaleson\Application Data\oeet.exe C:\WINNT\UP9ASP.INI:flcyy O4 - HKLM\..\RunOnce: [flcyy] C:\WINNT\UP9ASP.INI:flcyy O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Internat.exe] internat.exe O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Brct] …

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R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,CustomizeSearch = [url]www.jeffco.edu[/url] O9 - Extra button: MoneySide (HKLM)

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when loading the xp cd did you make sure that your bios was set to boot from cd. And if you have another had drive then take out the one with windows in it boot from cd and install windows onto that HD. Then put your old drive in the …

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you could set the filetype associations back to default using another program. This link below might help. [url]http://www.microsoft.com/technet/archive/win98/maintain/assoc.mspx[/url] It talks about understanding file type asscociations in windows 98

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I installed fedora core 1 but at first i had problems (I hadnt installed the bootloader thinking that i had a third party one on my system which i forgot that i had uninstalled) so i ran the xp cd and tried to get windows working but it still couldnt …

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do a ad-aware and spybot scan then download hijack this and post your log here. And if you want you should just switch to mozilla firefox i know some people dont like it but if you dont want to even type the www then you will like firefox because all …

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It sounds like a registry problem to me. I would get hijack this ([url]http://www.spychecker.com/program/hijackthis.html[/url]) shut off all browser windows then scan click save log and post it here. I would also get something like registry mechanic. or if you want the easy way out then system restore to a day …

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go into your internet options goto connections and select your default connection and click settings then tell us what you settings look like

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did you do an ad-aware and spybot S&D scan before posting your HJT because that might detect it. Oh it would also help if there was a name on the toolbar like mysearch bar or something like that then that would help.

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ok to boot from the disk you should enter your bios by pressing F2 setup(button may vary you should find it in the top right of your boot screen) then scroll to boot configuration open that up and make the order go cd-rom, floppy, hard drive just make your cd …

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do you have the software for the modem. Because usually when you get a computer like i have a dell they send you resource cds and one of them is for the 56k modem built into your computer. You should just go online to whatever company makes your computer and …

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I have a dell dimension 8300 desktop and i recently had to reinstall everything and now i cannot install the network adapter for the intel pro/100 VE adapter. The driver doesnt register with my computer. I have to setup an ethernet connection to my dsl modem so i can setup …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 9:17:26 PM, on 8/26/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTsvcCDA.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\w32usb2.exe C:\Program Files\Creative\SBAudigy2\Surround Mixer\CTSysVol.exe C:\PROGRA~1\VERIZO~1\SUPPOR~1\SMARTB~1\MotiveSB.exe C:\Program Files\Creative\SBAudigy2\DVDAudio\CTDVDDet.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTHELPER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\winprocessor.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\Systmesy.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\syscfg32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\Microsoftx.exe …

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here is a script that helps figure out morgates I got it from [url]http://javascript.internet.com/[/url] <!-- TWO STEPS TO INSTALL AMORTIZATION CALCULATOR: 1. Copy the coding into the HEAD of your HTML document 2. Add the last code into the BODY of your HTML document --> <!-- STEP ONE: Paste this …

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just try it out and see if it works or not. Or try this program that is supposed to test if your email is valid [url]http://www.hexillion.com/download/HexGadgets.exe[/url]

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post you hijack this log and try running registry mechanic it will fix some problems in the registry itself. But make sure to post your HJT log here. Why did you name this "please read this hijack this log and advise" if you didnt post the log.

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I know that I've said that i hate these things but i thought it might be worth it to have someone check it out. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 1:50:56 PM, on 8/23/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe …

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you might just have to get rid of things on your computer like programs that you dont want then spyware scan and then defragment your drive. And if you dont do this regulary make sure to delete your temporary files.

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do you have a spyware problem or do u just want someone to check if you do. Before posting this did you do an ad-aware and spybot scan so you could do a simple check of your computer. On your log I dont see anything bad but i would wait …

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why not just get spybot search and destroy, lavasofts's ad-aware, hijckthis, and spyware blaster which are all free spyware cleaning and blocking tools. I like spybot S&D more because if you scan at least once a week then you know you always have a lot restore points to choose from …

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it spies on your network and does what any virus does i dont know actually how they make trojans so i cant explain how they work in detail

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so you cant open the windows updates program. download on a working computer and then install it on yours.Or if you havent made any major changes to your computer while this problem occured then restore your computer back a day or two before the problem occured and then run a …

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reinstall IE download any update (sp2 should be out by now or coming out soon in its beta versions it has A better IE). The usual ad-aware and spybot S&D scan. try zilla connection accelerator. I know some people dont like mozilla but switching is always an option.(LAST RESORT) System …

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i dont think so just use [url]http://www.ipchicken.com/[/url] to check your ip and y does it change that seems odd.

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do an adaware/spyware scan with ad aware and spybot S&D and to get rid of spyware. you might also want to try hijackthis but dont try to repair the things yourself post the hijackthis log on this site so someone can tell you what is the best choices. If the …

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it might be bacuse either your drive does not read those discs or because the dvd content if a movie is in the wrong format it is either ntsc(U.S) pal(everywhere else) even though most players playback both depending on how old your laptop is it might only play one

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goto start<all programs<accessories<system tools<system restore then see if you have a restore point on the calender that is before the date when this problem occuresd but not really far behind. click the date that youve selected and click restore. Now your computer should log off maybe restart a restore progress …

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