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Hi, I installed Microsoft FS2004 on my Sony Vaio VGN-FE15GP and a couple of days later whilst browsing the key topics menu I hit the `Radios` tab and a message came up on a blue screen saying `windows error, must shutdown...dumping physical memory.` After the computer restarted, it said no …

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I've scanned my machine with McAfee AdAware Spybot Trend Micro anti spyware Windows Defender and cleaned up a bunch of stuff At the moment, though, I have a bunch of new files cropping up in the system32 directory with file names in braces {94....}.exe as an example. McAfee keeps telling …

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A while back I tried to install Windows XP on my computer. I was not able to because Windows 98 was already installed. Since then I changed my mind and continued using Windows 98. Now, because I started the install of XP I have this error message whenever the computer …

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I have a 1.2 gig CPU, 760 Mg ram, 160 HD & Win XP Pro.. (5 yrs old) A few days ago I started to receiveing "Delayed write errors." Then I received a boot error message that "operating system not found, insert system disk. This lead me to believe that …

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Well here I go again, I let my daughter use the PC to keep her intertained . She likes playing the games at Pogo.com and now has found the pleasures of down loading music files. I think she let a spyware or malware in on me, my I.E gets redirected …

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Hi there everyone. One of my older computers which for some reason i use more then the other computers so i decide that i should fix it up. Here is the specs of this computer right now (This is a oldie but it works fine) Computer: Operating System: Microsoft Windows …

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My computer shut down on its own, and when I tried to restart it, I got the message "operating system not found." So, what do I do?

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My Computer has been shutting down slow, and speed has decrease, a little Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:43:26 PM, on 7/17/2006 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:\HP\KBD\KBD.EXE C:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital …

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I lost a whole page of intro. Not gonna try it again. If this goes ok - thanks for letting me in. I like guitars, playing live music and trying to fix computers because I am probably sick in the head and enjoy the eventual loss of a working operating …

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When I boot up I get a choice of starting with hard drive C or D. At one time I had my operating system on hard drive D but now it is on hard drive C and have deleted the OS from drive D. I understand there is a file …

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I installed my xp home on my dauter's computer. Why? long story. I can't register it because the cd came installed on my dell, I have to purchase another key. I'm screwed (she is). I can't get any updates. I ran housecall and it came up with 5 pages of …

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Hi! I'm in desperate need of help. I've tried some of the suggestions given to others who have posted similar problems, but none have worked for us. Maybe our system is older or something. We have a Dell Inspiron 1100 notebook that we purchased around 2000. It has Windows XP. …

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To all you brave people who maybe are going to try and help me fix my problem. After some cleaning work I done on my computer I mentioned that I accidently removed the sound operating system. (or whatever you would like to call it). To get it back I tried …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:15:39 PM, on 7/13/2006 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:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe c:\program files\mcafee.com\agent\mcdetect.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcshield.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mctskshd.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\McAgent.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\RUNDLL32.EXE C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee.com\PERSON~1\MpfAgent.exe c:\program …

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Hi, I just bought a fresh dedicated server. I did not go for any administration panel like cPanel/Plesk. Operating System: FC4 Server Specifications: Intel(R) P4(R) CPU 2.40GHz 1024RAM MAIN IP: XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX <-- Use this to connect to your server via SSH or web. Initial IP address allocation: YYY.YYY.YYY.YYY I have …

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I'm having a problem with Windows XP booting. I get past the splash screen. the screen turns blue and I see a banner staing "Please wait, windows is loading." The operating system stops at this point. It's not freezing becuase I have control of my mouse. I've tried to start …

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greetings and salutations i'm alex cooper, i'm a 42 yo carbon based life form from Lakeland with some unusual/insane/useful/interesting (pick one) ideas, with experience in electronics, computers, framing, carpentry, roofing, drywall, cabinet making/installing, electrical, plumbing, painting, roofing sheet metal mechanic, auto mechanics, aircraft sheet metal mechanic, motel/building maintenance, 2 line …

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i dont know if these are suspicious of not, but a few files that people say should only be located in your windows/system32 folder i can find in my windows/prefetch folder. what is this folder? also, i have two svchost.exe files under my Processes...one is a local service using 6,000 …

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I am the only user of this computer having WIN XP as OS. I have too many other users listed that I would like to clean up by removing from Explorer: ie All Users Windows. Marvin,Sipapu, Owner, etc. How does one go about this? Second problem: When starting Windows I …

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Before anyone says looks at previous posts i have done and followed all the advise there but i have more of a problem....... Im currently running XP Home, Cant access Control Panel, when i go to start/run/and type "cmd" its not recognised i have to type "command" to get the …

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Hi all, Back again with another problem. I downloaded avi preview. While downloading MCafee flashed up saying the file was a trojan (and like Mcafee couldnt do anything about it). I now have an exe file that is always in use when i try and delete it. I have ran …

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ok i am missing or the file is corrupted \windows\system32\config\system now i know the easiest way to deal with this is well to wipe it and start fresh but... in my foolishness i have forgotten to back up every thing (ya ya i know stupid mistake) and being a writer …

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I am a student doing a research project at NIST, and as part of my project I have to run a series of simulations. My problem is this: I inherited the C code for the simulations from a previous student researcher who wrote it using Microsoft Visual C++ on a …

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Went to a site that I shouldn't have and got hammered. I have run Spybot, Adaware, Trend Micro's security suite, and Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0. I cleaned tons of crap. Thse programs are no longer finding anything and it appears that my computer is operating fine except I can't change …

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Hello everyone. A few months ago I started experimenting with Live CD and installable distributions of Linux on my PC, having stuck with Windows before then. I learnt a bit about hard disk partitions and multi boot systems, as well as finding out how many open source OS's are available …

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Hi, I am plauged by a nasty little trojan named Downloader EV. McAffee finds the little bugger, but when I tell it to clean'er up, it says it is write protected. What do I need to do? If it helps, here is my HiJackThis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan …

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Any help would be greatly appreciated! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:14:33 AM, on 7/2/2006 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\iaantmon.exe c:\program files\mcafee.com\agent\mcdetect.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcshield.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mctskshd.exe C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee.com\PERSON~1\MpfService.exe …

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Hello all below is my current Hijack This log. I am unable to open/view specific websites. For example I can not view Yahoo's home page, but I am able to check my email if I type in mail.yahoo.com in the address bar. Only have this problem with a few sites, …

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Hello... I've been fighting a losing battle today, with the following files: atmclk.exe & dcomcfg.exe. This couldn't come at a worse time as I really need my computer this weekend. A family member was using my computer and infected it with these things (not 100% how exactly). I've tried every …

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I just wanted to get a few opinions from people before I spend monery on a new external hard drive. I love to test new beta products. I am downloading windows vista beta 2, along with the new office 2007 suite. I had installed the office beta on my good …

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I am trying to view [URL="http://www.edison.edu"]www.edison.edu[/URL]. The problem is : When I first tried to acess the page it was saying Page Cannot Be Displayed and at the bottem it said Incompleate Server Response. After getting this message I went to the Tool:Internet Options:Connections: Settings and then unchecked Use Proxy …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:11:04 PM, on 6/22/2006 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\system32\spoolsv.exe c:\program files\mcafee.com\agent\mcdetect.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcshield.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mctskshd.exe C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\SPAMKI~1\MSKSrvr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe D:\Program Files\Belkin\Belkin Wireless AG Desktop Network Card\Wireless Utility\WLService.exe D:\Program Files\Belkin\Belkin Wireless …

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Hi Everybody, Myself Dilip over 24 years of age from India, Kerala (Gods own country - atleast some of u might be knowing). Currently working as Software Engineer in Honeywell Tech Sol Lab - India. Topics of intereset - C and Operating Systems. Best Wishes, Dilip Mathews.

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The English are coming... he's opinionated, he's "dangerously smooth" and it's all happygeek's fault he's here at all. No, the nick does not have anything to do with small chewy american sweets that no other country knows about: No, he didn't pick the nick himself, it was thrust upon him, …

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**Please only use the fixes in this thread if you know what you are doing, if you get stuck during the fix please make a new topic [here](http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/forum64.html) asking for help.** Here's how to configure the new Ewido to correctly scan and fix. Also, here's the new canned for anybody …

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I was in the prosses of reformatting my dell coumputer when I started the coumputer up and now all I get is error loading operating system. what can i do to get it started. will my Dell recovery XP CD work and reinstall the OS? I don't any of the …

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here is the info you requested b/c my internet explorer was hijacked by about:blank --------------------------------------------------------- ewido anti-spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 8:25:22 PM 6/21/2006 + Scan result: C:\Program Files\AWS\WeatherBug\MiniBugTransporter.dll -> Adware.Aws : Cleaned with backup (quarantined). HKU\S-1-5-21-3696964677-1241534873-2123546022-1006\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{736B5468-BDAD-41BE-92D0-22AE2DDF7BCB} -> Adware.Generic : Cleaned with backup (quarantined). :mozilla.102:C:\Documents and Settings\Ryan\Application …

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I am planning to have Linux as my main operating system. However, I have following concerns 1) Do all the programs I use in windows can be use in the Linux? 2) Do the Linux offer better the internet connection than window in term of stability and speed? Anyone can …

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My computer randomly restarts and when It comes back on says windows has just encountered a serious errror. Sometimes it will not restart andjust go to a blue screen that says windows shut down to prevent serious damage to your system or something like that. Although I havent gotten that …

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I was prompted by my McAfee protection service that I have been infected with a Trojan type "Generic Downloader .z" It would not allow me to erase it or anything and now none of my spyware/virus scans are picking this up. Is this a problem? Here is my latest Hijackthis …

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is it possible to connect 2 extra mouse controllers and use their signals in application variables operating?

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my internet explorer won't load...when i click on properties it as about:blank as my homepage. Here is my hijack this log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:59:41 PM, on 6/17/2006 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 …

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To whom it may concern. My internet keeps on disconnecting. It isn't just a problem with Internet Explorer, Mozilla can't connect either, so I believe my internet all together is having problems. My broadband linksys router stays on and activated, but every hour or so, I just keep on losing …

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Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well :) Ok, questions... I finally found a new hosting company that I want to sign up with & now there seems to be problems with them understanding what I need. On my current hosting company I can store my manuals & …

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Howdy folks! I'd like to take a moment to introduce myself. I am Cat, Cat Collins and I live in the burbs of Philly. I am a self taught musician and techie. I make a living doing either of these as any given time. I am an MCP who failed …

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The following problem has recently crept into my computer. Whenever I open "My Computer", it takes close to 1 minute to display the contents. I always use Firefox as my browser, however, I was using IE 6.0 recently to view some sites that I could not view with Mozilla. I …

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To whom it may concern. My internet keeps on disconnecting. It isn't just a problem with Internet Explorer, Mozilla can't connect either, so I believe my internet all together is having problems. My broadband linksys router stays on and activated, but every hour or so, I just keep on losing …

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I currently have two 80gb hard disks. The second hard drive is for Linux, which will remain the same for this, but the first hard drive is what I want to change. On the first hard drive, I currently have 3 partitions: A 2gb FAT16 partition with IBM DOS 5.0 …

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First off let me say that I am not to computer savvy. However, I am not afraid to take apart then put it back together, run tests, add memory, etc. A about a month ago I moved in to my own place and with the help of my mother-in-law built …

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I've been getting a QuickTime Error, I have uninstalled and reinstalled and the problem continues. Error 46: could not load or find QuickTime ActiveX Control When I install, says it runs into a fatal error whatnot, after I get the error message above. So I here is my hijack log, …

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