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I just reformatted my computer, and I have installed all of my games and stuff back on. I updated Windows Media Player and tried playing a video on it and it comes up looking grainy and WAY too bright. I figured it might be a codec so i went and …
Limited Virtual Memory - Pagefile Increase...??? Dear friends, I am confronted with a typical problem and am almost at my wits end. I have two HDD: Disk One 80 GB two partitions C and D on windows xp Disk two 160 GB on three partitions E F and G on …
Hey everybody, I am having a slight problem with my computer. A few minutes ago, I just turned on my computer and everything was normal (all the start-up programs loaded) but for some reason I couldn't open Firefox or any other programs. So I closed a usual culprit, "explorer.exe." Before …
Hello, Please excuse any mistakes I make, this is my first time posting here. If I forget to list any necessary information, just let me know and I'll get it up ASAP. :rolleyes: Thanks! As you can tell by the title, my comp has been infected with at least Nail.exe …
win 2000 locks up after you put in the password. I can boot to safe mode and everything is fine, then I try to reboot and same thing.
I seem to have lost the ability to make directories in Windows Explorer and move existing ones around. Neither can I copy files in Windows Explorer from my CD to my C: drive. I can still copy files from the CD using DOS. I can also make new Directories using …
Hi guys, I am hoping somebody out here can help me. I think I downloaded some sort of virus and it has corrupted my windows. I can't boot up into windows anymore and I can't access my documents. :sad: I am going to reinstall windows, but I want to back …
Hi there, I'm having a problem that I thought was someone else's problem, but it's happened several times now with 2 different people. They are e-mailing me saying they are replying to my e-mails, but when I get their e-mail, it comes as an attachment & instead of my previous …
I HAVE A GATEWAY with an AMD Athalon Jabil motherboard R4 and can not get my belkin wireless router card to work in any of the pci slots. I have all the drivers and everything loaded with windows xp, but it does not respond, and I know it isn't the …
I have a Samsung P10C laptop. Its main specs are: CPU Type Mobile Intel Pentium 4M, 1900 MHz (19 x 100) System Memory 512 MB (DDR SDRAM) I run XP Prof SP2 and IE6.0. I keep the Microsoft software updated. I have AVG AntiVirus, ZoneAlarm and Ad-Ware. Several months ago …
i finished playing Bf2 today and after that i seemed to have some mouse trouble...it semms that it doesnt reconize what i click..it is fully plugged in...like when i try to highlight text it doesnt...ne suggeustions
When I attempt to boot Windows 98SE, it says "Starting Windows 98" and then it quickly flashes the boot screen and complains about a missing COMMAND.COM. When I use a boot disk, it says unreadible disk(unsure of exact wording, check tomorrow). I would appreciate help, and find a way to …
Hi all, For the last couple of weeks my comp has been acting weird with my call waiting. It was fine and had no probs till then. Out of nowhere my comp would disconnect or web pages started lagging real bad or not be displayed. My first thought was its …
Ok. One of the computers I'm working on has this virus (Trojan-Spy.HTML.smitfraud.c). The computer is running Windows 2000 professional. However, the problem I'm having is different (mostly) from everything I found when I searched this forum. What happens is this: Boots into Windows - Black screen with small blue rectangle …
hi, my computer has recently been extremely slow and i am having trouble finding what is wrong with it..i have ran spy bot and ad-aware..but it does not seem to be working..it is taking upwards of five minutes to open my home page, please help here is the log: Logfile …
I have Windows XP on my computer and everytime I try to open a folder, my files don't come up - a new search window opens and tries to search for the folder. I can still right click on the folder and click open to see my files, but it's …
Is there anything wrong? I don't know what to delete. ------------------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:31:17 PM, on 7/29/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\wanmpsvc.exe C:\Program …
I recently had a problem with spyware and had to have my system fixed. Prior to the problem, I had a Netgear wireless router connected to my computer with a connection to my daughter's computer. Presently, my daughter can access the internet, but I cannot. When I check the Network …
How can i change my XP boot screen and also the blue 'Startup' and 'Shutting down' blue screens. Thanks :D
It all started with that damned download.Trojan that infected files in the windows folder, I beated it with a stick out of my computer (( Norton, AVG )) and then did some scans with Ad-Aware and Spybot. So far everything was fine, but then my computer got a little slower, …
I have a VB6 application that works with Oracle database. When I execute this application on Windows XP SP2 machine, the moment the application tries to establish connection with Oracle, the CPU usage goes to 100% and the application comes back in close to 3-4 hrs. The application finally launches …
Hi, I've seen many people with the same problem and am hoping someone can help me out. My Hijackthis log can be found below: (Thanks in advance!) Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:17:19 AM, on 7/5/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) …
[QUOTE]The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x1000008e (0xc0000005, 0x80581e21, 0xba318bd8, 0x00000000). A dump was saved in: C:\WINDOWS\Minidump\Mini080804-01.dmp. [/QUOTE] I also have that same stop code, but I dont have an audigy card, I use the original nForce chipset sound. I ran the RAM test that was …
First off, hello. To start, I am an avid Photoshop user, and have been for the pst 4-5 months. A couple of weeks ago, I deleted alot of my games etc on my computer to save space and such. 2 Days ago, when I tried to open photoshop, it says …
My computer turns on and most of the time it makes a weird beep/clicking noise while starting up, then I get an error message saying " primary hard disk 1 not found" and it asks me to retry boot...sometimes I start it up and it works just fine but then …
Hi. My problem is: Can't open system properties in control panel, as long as connections and windows firewall properties. Also, can't run itunes, i click on it and nothing happens, can't run system restore (only through safe mode), when i shut down pc, i get a message saying that in …
windows xp home ntfs. Dell machine, no matter how many files we delete, empty recycle bin, it refuses to download even the smallest file saying the disk is full. The logical disk manager and My computer both say there is zero disk space available on the 70 gig drive. There …
Hi, this is an emergency. my cousin had an old computer. his harddrive storages is only 8000mb. he had windows98 when he first got it. now he wants to install windows xp on that pc. but it got lots errors. finally i got to the point where its installin. but …
My place of employment would like me to block the windows games from people’s computers due to them playing while there are calls waiting to be answered. I have tried setting the group policy for their group using "Do not run specified windows applications" and adding the appropriate information. But …
Is there a way to map a [B]subdirectory[/B] of a local drive to a share on a file server? Ideally, I'd like to have something like: D:\ACCOUNTING map to //server/accounting D:\PROJECTS map to //server/projects D:\UTILITY map to //server/utility Is there such a thing as .DIR file that has the UNC …
Hello everybody... I need help, I have asked my tech support and they doesn't seem to have a solution... :eek: I've bought a PC with an AMD 64 bits processor and a serial ATA hard disk, Windows XP SP1 installed. The problem is that most of the times it takes …
I have an Asus A8N SLI Deluxe mobo, with windows XP. When I plug my game controller into the USB port, the controller lights up, but nothing happens. The "new hardware found" bubble doesnt come up, nothing. I installed the drivers off the cd it came with but it did …
i just got this error messege while installing win xp
(Sorry if this isn't in the right forum. This one seemed appropriate.) I'm having some bad mouse lag while playing two games. Swat 4, and GTA: San Andreas. At first I had no idea what was the problem. But then in Swat 4, I turned Bump Map Detail off. And …
Hi all. I've been having a problem that no one seems to be able to help out with. When resume from locking my computer I have about a 40-60 second hang before my icons/windows open up. I can see my background while this hang is happening and can move my …
Anybody know any free, easy to use, good, overclocking utilities? :-)
I've been looking via yahoo for sites on PSP modding, and unfortunately I've managed to pickup some viruses and spyware. They are generating many many popups whenever an internet connection is available, I don't even have a browser open and they generate. Please help me fix my labtop and rid …
Hello, my problem is my internet dosent work anymore, and when i go into device manager theres no network adapter, and the devices that have a "!" in front of them are under an UNKNOWN tab. how do i fix this. By the way, this is on my other computer, …
Hello People, I am having a real strange problem. I have been working on a P-IV machine with Windows XP Professional for quite some time now. No, that’s not a problem. The problem is that since today morning, once windows has loaded, I just can’t start any application. Though the …
I have an hp pavilion ze5185 laptop that wouldn't shut down. My operating system is Windows XP. When I go to 'start' to shut the computer down, I get the message "windows is saving your settings". Then I get the message "windows is shutting down". The problem is that the …
What is the best virus protection i can download? I don't have aol. :-|
Hiya, Does anyone know of linking Java with Fortran under Windows OS, preferably Windows XP? Can anyone give a short example including code? I have found pretty good examples of using Java-JNI-C/C++ works pretty well. I am using Dev-C++ compiler. I look forward to hearing from someone. Thx Rony
I am having problems opening up internet explorer I click on the icon and about 5 minutes later I get them to open up, If I click it 10X then 10 of them will open 5 minutes later. I am also having pop-ups etc. I have run Ad-aware 6.1 and …
computer spooned, decided it was time to reformat, deleted partition, started install, blue screen comes up saying about an error... gonna try a different cd later but any early ideas?
I recently followed all the instructions to remove the aurora/nail.exe from my computer and am posting an HJT log, if someone could just make sure that my computer is fully clean now i'd appreciate it. thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:52:06 AM, on 7/28/2005 Platform: Windows XP …
this might seem as if im beating about the bush a little bit but i'll try to keep it as short as i can:D i have just brought a copy of windows xp professional (OEM) today and have taken it home to install on a machine of which i have …
Hello Friends... I am using Windows 2000 Professional with SP4. My PC Ram is 128, 450 Prosesser. [CENTER]===================== [B]PROBLEM[/B] =====================[/CENTER] When I working on my computer and have to go for a tempery work for some time. I need to stand by the computer. But i cant see this Option …
I'm not sure if you would consider this a tech support question but I have an old dlink dmp-100 mp3 player and the original install cd dosent support windows xp. I went to the dlink website but the drivers they have for win xp are really for win2k and wont …
im trying to log into my local host : 127.0.0.1 but it keeps popping up for a username and a password. I dont really remember if I did set a username and a password. Is there some way I can find out if there is indeed a username and a …
i need to open my control panel, it has not worked sense i upgraded to geforce FX 5500 OC? i have all the drivers updated, i had this problem befor when i had a ati card, but i installed new driver and it worked? also i found a virus stopping …
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