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I'm an idiot and downloaded a .exe and it was nothing but a spyware program. What is the best way to remove all this junk? Is there a program I can boot from? Whenever I start Windows a million popups begin showing up... :mad:
My computer keeps crashing to the blue screen. This is the error message I get "kernel_stack_inpage_error" and then lower down "0x00000077" and then in parentheses (0xC000000E, 0xC000000E, 0x00000000, 0x014F2000). When it happens I hear a click coming from the computer and then it works for maybe 15 seconds. I then …
Ok, so here is the whole story. At first my PSU died on my old computer, but since i didn't realize that, i thought it was the motherboard, so i bought a new one. Then obviously with the new mb comes a new proc and new video card and the …
Anyone here have any idea how many problems can cause a "Little or no connectivity" situation in trying to access the Internet through the browser. It would be great if we could line it out and make a list of the most common problems, thus making it easier to trouble …
hii, the advanced tab is missing in IE 6, and i am using winxp proffesional and i saw a couple of thread before and i tried to find the HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel to check and change values but inside HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\ the option internet explorer itself is missing so i am …
[quote=mercury049;272311]Hi, I have Vista and XP set as dual boot on my machine with no problems. HOWEVER, I have noticed that on most of the forums I'm a member of that people are having a LOT of issues surrouding the install of Vista on their existing machines and some are …
I got a blue screen that told me basically that the problem was: driver_irq_not_less_or_equal with the technical information: STOP: 0x000000D1 (0XF7E62FFC, 0x00000002, 0x00000001,0xB9433431) tm_cfw.sys - Address B9433431 base at B941F000, Datestamp 438e69d4 The Microsoft website told me it was an unkown device driver that did it, but I don't know …
Ok i am using win98se and when i log on the MS Reg checker pops on and says its fixing a " System.dat Error " but the problem is it never stays fixed and i get the same message every time i turn the pc on ! So whats this …
Howdy, I just have a quick question and I hope someone will be able to help me. This Morning i started my computer and my mouse and keyboard didnt work correct... my cursor would move all over but would not click on anything, and the only thing on my keyboard …
I just downloaded vista rc1, but i have a problem. I dont have a dvd burner. does any one know if it's possible to boot the iso image off my hard drive as if it were on a dvd, and how? THANX
against orders i am posting a question... my system has some probelm.. hen i start a gam it shuts down after the intro movie.. its not the problem of the graphics card has it worked in a worse syste than mine . the error log is... FATAL ERROR! Program: f:\warcraft …
I have windows ME. As the computer boots up I get the following: "unexpected error-quitting" "tape G22" "runtime error 7 out of memory" "duce6". Can someone help. thanks.
hi i have a friend that just bought a new Gateway. well he got a error that said system32\ntoskrnl.exe was missing so he tried to do a self recovery since he doesn't have the recovery disk. well it didn't self recover and now it says the OS is missing. comes …
my computer boots up normal and at first it comes up with a message saying your computer might have been messed up in a power outage... so i selected last known configuration. and everytime it comes to this screen (picture below) and decideds to restaert over and over. i have …
Hi Everyone! This is my first post. My name is Bell, and I live in Toronto. I have an ancient Dell Latitude CPi laptop, and have been having a "fun time" trying to learn all about the functionality of my new iPod. It's not exactly User Hostile, but it can …
I'm having a problem with an application that uses several dialog boxes. On my XP machine everything works great, but if I run the app on a Win98 machine the dialog boxes show up with no background and no caption, only the controls are visible. What could the problem be?
hello, a couple of days ago i was surfing the net minding my own business, when all uf a sudden, my IDE 60gb HDD started making a familiar clicking noise .. and sure enough its now dead. thats fine though, because i recently bought a 250GB maxtor maxline III SATA …
I just installed IE7, and the tabs toolbar doesn't show up..only the adress bar is there...the tabs options don't show up..and the toolbar, including options for home, etc. Also, plently of times, there are pages which have "done, but with errors", and some links do not work! Please help!
Hi guys, I have a big problem and am in need of some help. Basically, for an unknown reason, when I click on a link on a webpage that will open in a new window the page that the link is on freezes for around 30 secs and then blinks …
Hi my windows xp is auto logging off right at the moment that i logg on. I got a legal version of XP Media Center and i have had no problems untill i installed IE 7.0 I have been looking all day on google and everywhere i know about. And …
When I start my computer I get an error message and it will no longer let me get online. The message says: AOL.EXE - Bad Image The application dll c:\WINNT\System32\ATL.DLL is not a valid Windows image. Please check this against your installation diskette. Not being able to get online, I …
Hi there I have a feeling i might know the answer to this already but I'm not positive. My brother has a custom built computer AMD sempron 2400, 512MB RAM, Abit Motherboard, 300GB hard drive. This computer was running XP Professional and Linux, but after a recent reformat it is …
I cant log in at all I do not have an administrative account so i cant do that the message says I have been disabled as an user and wont let me on period how do i fix this problem i need to get on my computer some one help …
I have XP installed on my primary sata hard drive and have Vista installed on my second sata hard drive. When I boot the computer it doesnt give me a boot menu it automatically boots into XP. I can only get it to boot into Vista when I have the …
Hello, Is there anyone that could help me yesterday i took a power hit and when my system tried to come back up i got a message saying..... File Name: VDD(03) + 00001816 Error: 00 : 0028 : C0231D9E I'm new to this so i hope i'm leaving this message …
:cheesy: Hi I'm Loshery - I am into music, learning more about my PC, crafts and puzzles. I am happlily married - looking forward :mrgreen: to meeting everyone in due process. Thank you for letting me join your group. I have a question and I can't seem to find an …
Is there any way that I can freeze my desktop, or block it somehow, so that my little brother can't change the background and/or screensaver? I'm sure there's software out there. Running xp, by the way.
ok this is my condery i am trying to engage the game tiger woods 2007 and this little birdy shows itself on the bottom of the bar it is called document viewer and i cannot or dont have the inttellegence to remove can you please explain to me some options …
Greetings, I have problem recently whenever I go online. If I try to play music (such as Winamp) or any other applications that create sounds, my PC will immediately go to blue screen! The blue screen error message usually say something like "TRAP_UNKNOWN". I connect to the internet using dial-up …
Okay, so, a strange problem with my desktop, it doesn't show up, the icons do, but the picture I picked as my desktop doesn't. [IMG]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/[URL="http://www.imagehosting.us/index.php?action=show&ident=1697405"][IMG]http://show.imagehosting.us/show/1697405/0/nouser_1697/T0_-1_1697405.JPG[/IMG][/URL][/IMG] Now, when I enlarge the Start Taskbar, the picture shows up for some reason. And then when I put the taskbar back, it goes back …
Hi All, My XP Pro with SP2 is an upgrade from 98. I can not Right Click on the Desktop. The system just crashes. DrWatsn32.exe will generate a PostMortem and submitting to MS doesn't help. I run up TaskManager and Kill off DrWatsn32 to get Explorer to reload....... I've scanned …
For some reason when I double click anything it won't open. I got to right click it and hit open. I checked the folder settings and mouse setting there correct. I also scanned my computer can someone explain whats wrong.
[url]http://www.windowssecrets.com/comp/061023/#story1[/url] If you have to scroll,it's the "Vista changes lock-out anti virus makers" story..
Hi Everyone , ive just brought Flight Sim X for my dad on the back of the package it says , 32mb min graphics card ! He has a Sony Vaio with a ATI X600 and its so laggy and ideas i maybe able to try or does it just …
:sad: I am wondering if anyone would know how to get my MSN Explorer back - I had a virus episode and when all was corrected I had lost my MSN Explorer and anything connected to MSN. I have tried to reinstall the program and it won't install - I …
hey i need some help with my cp, and seeing how this is a tech forum i figure ill find it here. A little while back my computer stopped starting up. I keep getting the following message, afterwhich i clicked a option it freezes. any ideas? We apologize for the …
after my computer finishes loading at desktop, i keep getting these error boxes-- ERROR LOADING C:\Progra~1\MYWEBS~1\Bar\1.BIN\MWSBAR.DLL and another 1PHLPAPI.DLL file cannot start. how do i keep this from from coming up?? please help
Hi...I am a new member to this site and I am here cause I was looking for some help with my connection problem. I am not sure what is wrong cause I could connect to the internet but cannot connect to no site that requires me connecting to another server...I …
I get the following error Your computer is at risk in the following areas Virus protection is turned off Firewall protection is turned off When i go into the settings virus protection is not enabled, i then enable it, but it goes back to not enabled. It just wont work. …
Hi, when I start my machine it starts Win server but on showing the LOGO of win 2003 it goes in Power saving mode.And trun off.Again start automatically and repeats these steps same way. What ca i do?
Hello, I've searched the posts and unable to find answers to this problem. A friend of mine has a computer that repeatedly pops up 'Page cannot be found' IE browsers. She has a DSL connection through AT&T Yahoo and using Internet Explorer 7. This only happens when she clicks on …
My Windows Live Messenger is in a constant state of signing in, it doesn't fail to logon, but it never succeeds. I tried reinstalling it, and running antivirus to try and find something that is causing it, but I can't get anywhere. Please help.
I have been using my girlfriends computer off an on and last night I went to use it and the following message appeared: We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this." My options are: Start in safe …
I have two hard drives 250 gb w/ XP installed & 80 GB w/ Vista installed. I would change boot order of HD's to startup in XP or Vista. This was working great until today Today after loading Vista, shutting down, then rebooting to XP - my XP HD would …
My Live Messenger is stuck in a constant state of signing in, the green and blue guys keep flashing, but do not sign in. I've tried repair install, reinstall, antivirus, but I can't get it to work.
I'm tired of this... simply my DVD ROM won't start this DVD I bought. I tried other DVD's and it can start them, I gave the DVD to my friend and he can start the game, but I can't. Why??? My DVD ROM is ASUS DRW - 1608P2S, and CD …
help! my computer has blue rectangles on my pages and the letters of words are coming up as little squares. except for this page for somereason. ANY idea whats going on?
Ok if anyone ahs problems with vista beta or dvd images like FC5 and cant be bothred to buy alcohol 120 then use Slax Creator to mount the image as adrive then poitn VPC to it
Hi Everyone When my computer comes on I get a little box that has nothing in it,I have to click on it 3 times to get it to go away.When I click on the start tab it sticks and freezes so nothing pulls up.Also when I try to pull up …
I have to preface this by saying i dont know alot about computers, i know some but i guess i am here b/c i dont know enough. I have been using a not so legit version of XP, i know bad, but i have bought the good version and obtained …
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