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Sometimes when i open internet explorer it opens 63 times and i cant stop it. If i do manage to close some of them it still wont stop until it opens 63 times. Also i have noticed that even when i do close all of them my CPU usage in …
Did a clean install yesterday of XP as computer kept freezing. After the install my slave drive (F:) is not showing. Instead it is showing on my computer as removable disk. How do I get it back as my slave hard drive?
Hi Can someone please help me with this HiJack This log. I'm sure there are some things on there that shouldn't be but I haven't got a clue which ones they are. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 11:08:24, on 04/11/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …
I have an XP machine that works fine on the internet. However, there is one web site I can't get - [url]www.geocaching.com[/url]. I have tried three browsers - no luck on any. I have disabled the firewalls. I [B]can[/B] get the site on other PCs on my network. I [B]can[/B] …
Ah. I reformatted my hard drive and now whenever i start my computer in normal mode the monitor display is 100% blurry lines and fuzz. I'm typing this in safe mode. PLZ help me. I am running Windows XP if that helps
Hi, this is my first post, so bear with me. I found others with a similar problem to mine, and decided to post here. I am unable to use Internet Explorer. Every time I try the same message appears: "Cannot find server or DNS Error." After reading other posts I …
Say i am using my computer for the last hour or so and decide to restart or (turn off and start again) 95% of the time the computer restart and ask me for my user name to log in, when I try to log in , it takes a while …
a few days ago i was running my computer perfectly fine.. after a few days i started noticing these lines (short horizontal lines ..multi colored-ish).. soon the problem grew worse and my whole desktop would be filled with these lines and i wouldn't be able to access any part of …
[COLOR=Magenta]undefined[/COLOR] I could not enter hotmail to see my e-mails, after I type my user and password it shift me to a blank page with nothing on it. On the other hand I can easilly access to mesenger and to yahoo mail. I really nee a hint to solve this. …
Good morning, I recently received and installed the service pack 2 on my XP OS. The system slowed dramatically; to almost a crawl. When I discovered that I couldn't install anything else after that, I had to resolve myself to uninstalling it. Whenever an additional application attempted to load, it …
I have win XP Pro. When I wish to shutdown the computer it gives me a window that says trying to shutdown rundll32 however after it tries that I get another message saying that it cannot shutdown the file because it is not responding. Kindly let me know how I …
Sorry, this is a repeat post, I didn't get any responses so I thought I'd try again:-|. I keep getting a pop up that says: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Buffer overrun detected Program C:/Program Files/Yahoo/browser/ybrowser .exe A buffer overun has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state. …
Been pullin hair for over a week and am now almost bald so I decided to subscribe to daniweb forums.... hello all ! Please help me of you could: [b]My Problem:[/b] Ever since I had this system 2 weeks ago, I have been dealing with 1 very annoying problem, my …
[FONT=Verdana]For what ever reason in Windows XP Professional some of my icons seem to go from black text to blue text for no reason, mainly in directories. When there is a new icon the text is black but ones that have been there for a while are blue. This doesn't …
Hello there, I have a hijacked IE homepage (about::blank) title-Search For..., I have tried using a combination of adaware, spybot S&D, and CWshredder to remedy this problem. Sometimes it works depending on the order of spyware used but everytime the hijack is back after restarting the computer or at a …
Hello, I have been trying to log onto MSN and I can get connected to the internet. Upon sign in MSN says that it could not detect an internet connection and I cannot sign in. I have run the regsvr32 softpub.dll and I have uninstalled MSN and its components. I …
Initally, when I installed Ghost it changed the settings for when I log on from auto logon to my having to click on my name (I am the sole user). The real problem first developed when I rebooted my computer after using Norton Ghost 9 for the first time. Anytime …
Hi I need some HELP!!! i've been having this really IRRITABLE problem with any web broswer. Bascially I have the GoogleToolbar on IE and well whenever i type an address for example [url]www.hotmail.com[/url] the Google homepage loads but the address bar says [url]www.hotmail.com[/url] Also if i do a search with …
Hi everyone - new to the forums Here's my problem - it has me so confused. I recently built a new machine, new everything including the OS which is XP profession that came pre upgraded with SP2. The first weird thing I did was buy a motherboard that did not …
Have a new Compaq desktop computer running Win XP Home. Randomly, it seems to freeze up: no mouse input, no keyboard input allowed (not even control-alt-delete). Have to hard re-boot to get it to run again. Happens not only after awhile of sitting, but sometimes while doing work on it. …
How can I hide or preferably, protect (via with a password or etc) the timedate display at the bottom right hand corner of the Windows screen? I would like to prevent people from changing the PC timedate. :?:
Ok When I type a query in my IE search box it wont search I get a: " The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for might have been removed or had its name changed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please try the following: Open the home page, and then look …
[FONT=Courier New]Hi! I'm new to this so if I don't post properly please forgive me ;) Anyway my question is, I have been having problems with my IE opening when I click on any link that would usually open my explorer, I use AOL for my ISP and the links …
Hello - I am having a really bad day! I hope someone can help. My computer has been acting strage for a couple of days. I have problems printing and sending and receiving email. My Outlook hangs and doesn't operate normally. I have a print out of what is going …
hello, I have bought a new acer laptop, with linux as platform. I want to install windows xp as the other operating system. If anybody could be a help , I would be very thankful.
Say i am using my computer for the last hour or so and decide to restart or (turn off and start again) 95% of the time the computer restart and ask me for my user name to log in, when I try to log in , it takes a while …
I'm using Windows XP Professional, IE 6. When using Hotmail, I can't open any links within the emails. Help!
Hi i'm new to this stuff. i have a HP pervilen that takes forever to start up. i have refomatted it to original settings and it still runs slow. i was told that it was my hard drive that is bad. is this true? every thing still works on it …
when cursor is in text box text the is being written by unknown sources
[QUOTE=L7JJB]Have you all solved your computer problems? If not please post a fresh log in here and i will tell you what you have been infected with and what to remove and do to solve ALL your problems I am not sure if there is a Hyjackthis log specialist here? …
I know I complain a lot but I have another problem. When I used to have Windows 98 I installed my new ProPad 6 gamepad by Interact (yeah I know its cheap, but it was a bargian gamepad). It worked just fine. The gamepads documentation only mentions it to be …
Windows XP system on Dell Insprion 600m and HP Officejet 6110. I have photos I want to print as 4"x6" I use Paint to set it up. What is the right page set-up? How do I insert the paper?
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Recently we've had a number of questions regarding Anti-Virus programs finding infected files in the C:\System Volume Information\_restore folder, but not being able to delete or fix those files. One of our members (thanks dlh6213!) suggested that we post instructions for removing those files someplace permanent rather than having to …
check out [url]http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/servicecfg.htm[/url] for the list of services that can be disabled in your system for a faster Windows XP
Alright, my net was disconnected on campus so I scanned for viruses using AVwin and while scanning it found a few trojans and then all of the sudden my comp suddenly restarted and since then it thinks that my rundll32.exe file is not there even though it quite obviously is. …
i've got a problem with a laptop when ever i go to open up the home page it will flash on then close immeditly now i've down loaded multiple spyware remover's and have been going through a lot of post's here trying to resolve it. i have even tried using …
When I left mouse click on a url in outlook 2003 I get an error message that says I need to ask my administrator to help. This use to work before I installed SP2 for XP. TIA :evil:
I have started and checked that a service (right-click on My Computer @desktop and goto Manage -> Computer Management -> Services and Applications -> Services) is under 'Started' status. but sometimes later when I check again, this service has stopped. how can this happen? How do I ensure that the …
Here's our log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:30:36 PM, on 11/1/2004 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\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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\NavNT\defwatch.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe C:\Program Files\NavNT\rtvscan.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\RunDll32.exe C:\Program Files\NavNT\vptray.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\gdqvudij.exe C:\Program Files\MSN …
when im browsing my programs in the start menu. it takes a couple of seconds to view all my installed programs. how can i make it load faster. i got a suggestion to a friend that i can edit it in registry but i cant find the exact category in …
I've seen some stuff on the internet about doing this. They say it's much faster for your computer to do this, but I simply want to try it for learning purposes. What I would like is some screenshots of this in action, or at least a clear discription of what …
I recently added a extra harddrive to my win 2000 pc, after I installed it booted fine. after I formatted it now it trys to boot to that drive. I found a boot.ini file, it shows both drives in there one is 0 and the other is 1 so I …
When opening Internet Explorer I get the cannot find server page. When I then type in another url, I get a error box appear saying "Internet Explorer could not open the start page" I could have caused the problem myself by uninstalling something important. I got some spy/ad ware that …
Hi, I’m thinking I’m having some Major problems with my systems tower but I’ll just start with the problems I diagnosed from the beginning Incredibly high PF usage: Initially this wasn’t a problem, now it’s sky rocketing to the 300’s when I have slightly more applications open then I generally …
I have been given a laptop computer running Windows 98 and fitted with a modem. It doesnt have a network card. My main computer is a celeron 2.6 GHz with 266 Mg of ram and has a modem plus a networkl card running windows XP with the latest update installed. …
Recently I am getting very frequent Security Alerts Boxes that pop upwith the High Risk Icon. The message says: "A Remote System is attempting to Access your Computer." Under that line there is an address that varies and then the Protocol is either UDP (INbound) or TCP. What are causing …
i just started using this other computer of ours and it had some old viruses from back in the day i'm assuming preventing it from working propperly...i cannot use aim or other messanger programs (they dont sign on as tho i'm not connected to the internet), i also cannot use …
This is not a Windows problem, but I did not know where to place it. ( if someone has a better place to list it, please let me know ) My Monitor is locked with the mesg ' No Signal Input or Cable Disconnected ' I have disconnected and reconnected …
The message i keep getting is 16 bit window subsystem error C:Windows\system32\autoexec.nt program not suitable so far ive tried to edit the registry VDD key and ive tried to install a anti virus program......
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