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the weird behavior began as a thin red line running horizontally across my cinema display followed by what looked like what might expect to see if an earthquake was taking place in the monitor. On attempting to restart in the normal fashion the "extra fan" kicked in and I turned …

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It all started when I started getting a "System Error" window. It said my name and something about possibly having a trojan and that it recommended me downloading some spyware. I thought it strange, especially knowing my full name, so I clicked on cancel. But every other time I tried …

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Write a program which consists of four functions called from the main( ). The first function will display the user heading; the second function will prompt the user to fill an array of strings (a two dimensional array of char) with a number of words and indicate the preference for …

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For at least a week, I've been having major issues with my computer. I had a million pop-ups, and certain websites (Myspace, aol, google...) wouldn't work. Somehow my anti-virus/spyware software got deleted from my computer, and I didn't delete it. I couldn't download any new software either, because it wouldn't …

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I've recently been getting pop ups from Internet Explorer while using Firefox and I never even use IE. I tried downloading and running a few random spyware programs but none have helped. Usually I can find answers online just by googling but this just won't seem to stop. After clicking …

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Okay, so earlier today, I seem to have contracted some kind of virus. I was on MSN messenger and I recieved one of those stupid messages with those links with these kinds of virus attached to them but for some reason I didnt pay attention and I was careless and …

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Hi All, Im currently running Vista 32bit on an Core 2 Duo PC. The other day, after installing and uninstalling my anti-virus software to update and change i noticed some of my web pages were refusing to load. Sometimes if i closed the browser 3 or 4 times it would …

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Oh god, someone PLEASE help me!!! Certain websites aren't working for me via Fx & IE, but they are working for others. In fact I had just installed AVG, thought that was part of the problem & uninstalled it (I'm going back to Anti Vir), but it's still a problem. …

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Hello everybody, i'm in desperately in need of help. I have recently acquired some kind of virus/bug/nasty. There is a "VIRUS ALERT!" Warning appears in my system tray. I am unable to access most things in my start bar, and I cannot access control panel or my computer. Also, when …

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Hello Last Wednesday my computer became very effectively infected. My desktop became a selectable icon, (a version of the SmitfraudFix icon), the C drive had disappeared, was unable to access the display icon (came back with administration privilege required). The system was constantly accessing the internet, the antivirus soft, Avira …

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okay this has got to be the most annoying virus, spyware w.e. it is ever i almost pile drove my monitor... okay so a couple weeks ago i downloaded a keygen for a game that i lost the serial key for. I assume this also downloaded something wicked and nasty …

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recently noticed my pc running not quite as quickly as it should be and wondered if there is any nasties lurking which are impacting on system performance. below is a hijack this log .. would appreciate your thoughts.. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 18:00:53, on 09/06/2008 …

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I was using the program Ableton Live 6, a music creating program, and it keeps shutting down at random. Firefox has done the same. Here's my HiJackThis output: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:55:33 PM, on 6/9/2008 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 …

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Hi, I'm trying to develop a program that will take one HTML file and from there open all child windows, copy the text on that HTML page and put it all into a new text file. I would do this manually but I have 2200 HTML pages to go through. …

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Hi, I'm trying to develop a program that will take one HTML file and from there open all child windows, copy the text on that HTML page and put it all into a new text file. I would do this manually but I have 2200 HTML pages to go through. …

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My explorer.exe keeps flashing on and off. I ran combofix and this was the log: ComboFix 08-05-29.1 - Joshua 2008-06-09 11:21:50.3 - NTFSx86 Microsoft® Windows Vistaâ„¢ Home Premium 6.0.6000.0.1252.1.1033.18.2044 [GMT -4:00] Running from: C:\Users\Joshua\Desktop\ComboFix.exe * Created a new restore point . ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( Other Deletions ))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) . C:\Windows\System32\FeMllnnn.ini C:\Windows\System32\FeMllnnn.ini2 C:\Windows\system32\FLTuvGgh.ini C:\Windows\System32\FLTuvGgh.ini2 …

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I am trying to accomplish One thing and either way I will be happy. I had a HP Laserjet with No Mac OS support and every third party drive didn't work at all. So I sold the windows only LJ and just bought a Mac OS X compatible HP LJ. …

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Hi there, I have a mixed list containing strings, integers, strings with numbers both prefix and suffix and mixed case strings as follow: mixedlist = ["cake", 12, "cakecar", "cAKe", "orange", "apple", "1cake", "cake1"] I'm trying to filter the list for any element containing "cake" so I get a new list …

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hello .. here is main.txt and extra.txt. i scaned my system because windows explorer, iexplorer and winamp errors started to appear more often then usual. and when last night i started to render image in 3dsmax (and vray), i needed to restart computer - windows has stopped and this message …

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please help! i keep getting the buffer overrun in explorer.exe error message and explorer keeps crashing. also, mozilla seems to be having huge problems on my computer and frequently pages won't load. certain websites won't work at all and sometime when i do searchs on google, it's 50-50 if it …

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I have the Virus Alert! message in my toolbar and other random places around my computer, typically where there should be an AM or PM on a time. I am pretty sure I received it after downloading a media codec last night. Thanks for any help that you all can …

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Hi all, I have recently installed a program called rapidown and was able to remove it using the add/remove programs built in to xp. However windows Explorer keeps crashing now at random times. I have tried a Spybot, Ad-aware and Windows defender scan but nothing shows up. Logfile of Trend …

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Searching for the answer to my problem brought me to your website and this thread [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/nextoldesttothread31710.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/nextoldesttothread31710.html[/URL] My Explorer.exe keeps restarting itself, in some cases it just crashes. I have discovered viruses like Virtumonde.dll and Ctfmon.dll and have failed in my attempts to delete them forever. When i think the problem …

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My I-mac G-5 gives the start up sound, then I get the blue screen with the apple in the center. After about a minute the computer begins to make a loud noise-as if the fan is running in overdrive, it will not complete the start up process. I have to …

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Hi, for a while now my computer has been going a slow and acting wierd. Some times when i use a windows shortcut key such as ctrl + C explorer will restart or when im in a folder and right click it will restart but only every once in and …

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Hey all, I was hoping someone here could help. I have had this problem for a few weeks at least, but it didn't rear its ugly head until I was trying to install Quickbooks. I have a HijackThis log. Willing to try whatever you guys suggest. Logfile of Trend Micro …

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hi guys, ive recently got a virus that avg 8 detected, im pretty sure it is bad because when i load up my computer it would say "error loading ( ) the specified module could not be found" and my msn would just exit by itself and i wouldn't be …

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My desktop turned white and theres's an incon in the tray (a red circle with white x) that says windows has detected that my computer is infected and keeps prompting me to download antispyware software through IE popups. heres my hijackthis log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved …

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My Appleworks 6, stopped working.........I'm not sure why. I trashed my application and then proceeded to download it from Apple support. The download went fine but when I try to install it I get the following message............"Cannot Find the Default Location!" Can someone help me?

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If I administrator of the apple mac G4, I couldn't access one of it's Hd. Its ownership & permissions checked me as no access. Now i want its unchecked and access that Hd. This time any where of the machine didn't appear that Hd correctly. Pls, advise me what should …

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My roommate bought an airport express before I had moved in. We now have 3 computers wireless off this router (Me and my two roommates). Recently my boss gave me his old G4 laptop and I am having a hard time connecting to the internet. My G4 shows full bars …

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Background on computer keeps changing telling me I have spyware and download a program to remove it. A popup also comes up wanting me to click yes to down load all their progams - I have not clicked on it. Also little black beetle bugs are crawling on screen occassionally …

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This is probably a very stupid question, but is it possible to build your own Apple? I've been a Windows guy all my life, and of course many Windows users build their own PCs. However, I've never heard anything about one building an Apple... I ask because this concept might …

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Hey, I'm thinking about buying a mac laptop and if i did i would get a ram upgrade, I was browsing through some on eBay and was just wondering if i could just buy a ordinary 4gb ram or would have to have a specific one because of it being …

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I'm having issues with my 3d programs mostly, especially games. a few days ago, they suddenly started getting about 1-2 fps, while reporting that they get 12-15 fps, which is considerably lower than what they had been getting. I haven't installed anything for some time and assume that something is …

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If any one could tell me why my monitor turns off when I launch a computer game, it would be most appreciated. I have a MacMini and I have tried dumping files, launching games from the applications folder and running the game while the monitor is down to see if …

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I am attempting with little success to connect a G5 to a G4. I attempted to connect using a hub through the ethernet connections with no luck. Today I attempted to connect using a firewire from one to the other. With the GA booted up, I booted up the G5 …

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This is my first post so please be gentle with me!! I am having trouble understanding airport utilities. I have the utilities window open and it displays the router address...I would like to know where this address is from, is it internal or did my internet provider give it that …

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I have a g3 700 imac that hasn't been used in about a year since it died and was replaced by the intel based imac. The g3 imac will not even power up. The CRT was showing signs of degradation before the g3 quit. I wonder if it is a …

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If you hear timed clik cloks on your hardisk its time to say goodbye, for there is no way you can have it working again. the hardisk has crash for it cannot recover from a physical damage that has happened. you can hear timed knocking.for the hardisk cannot goback to …

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Hi, Im havinbg problems with this process lsass.exe that is consuming lot of memory (more than 100mb) and i dont know what to do Here i give you my hijackthis log Thks for youe help Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 13:19, on 2008-05-31 Platform: Windows XP …

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i hve already posted this somewher else and i dont know if ur allowed to post similar threads twice but I am gonna anyway lol [B]I think I have viruses on my computer and I have done a full scan and that and removed the viruses but i am still …

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i need help there is a red blinking (x) taskbar i need help my log is... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 21:10: VIRUS ALERT!, on 5/29/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe …

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Hi I cant quite work it out...? To my knowledge I am not infected however my Toshiba laptop seems to be running a fairbit slower since I hooked up to ADSL The specs of laptop, 1.6mhz, 512MB and 80gb, so I know it could do with more memory but is …

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I have a problem with my msn messenger. Its sending out viruses! here is my Hijackthis log.. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 14:42:53, on 2008-05-31 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe …

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Hello. I really need some help, and I think you guys are the only solution before I have to format. Basically, my explorer.exe keeps restarting, over and over. Here's my HijackThis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:34:23 PM, on 27/05/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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I need help plz. Every time i startup my computer i get the same error mesage. It is "Error Loading C:\Windows\System32\bmsccqrh.dll." folowed by "The specified module could not be found. I dont know what is causing me to have this message although i had a recent tango with a nasty …

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When I navigate through directories I keep getting prompted with this message: Your system is infected with dangerous virus! Note: Strongly recommend to install antispyware program to clean your system and avoid total crash of your computer! Click OK to download the antispyware. (Recommended) Here is my Hijack This scan: …

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Hello everyone, thank you for your time. So lately and by lately I mean tonight my explorer decided to just randomly die. Now when I try to re execute it, it pops up for a few seconds then dies again. Any help would be greatly appreciated, here's my HJT log: …

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Hi, My PC is running really slow lately and dont understand why, i have attached a HJT log, if anyone can help.. Thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:02:53 PM, on 24/05/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16640) Boot mode: Normal …

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