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While trying to partition a 120gb hdd on a brand new computer somehow c: got set as a network drive. I was trying to partition a brand new 120gb hdd. Had activated primary partition and activated it.(40gb). Then made another partition and logical drives D:(40 gb) & E:(40gb). Then formated …

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I tried to install windows XP over my other xp to reformat and I went through all the steps and such and when I boot up I have the 2 choices of Windows XP and Windows XP. Also when I go into my C drive it looks like I still …

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Links in My Computer are not working. I open My Computer, then click on Control Panel, then when I click on any icon in Control Panel such as Add/Remove Programs the hour glass comes on but then nothing happens. The hour glass stays there forever. When I press Ctrl/Alt/Del, it …

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Can anyone help-pretty simple question I think (but too hard for me to answer.) I purchased OSX 10.3.2 which is installed on my power-book.I am about to buy my wife an i-book. Can I install this operating system from the same CD's onto her computer? I also have a G4 …

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Hi, I need help with a problem I'm having. Sometimes I turn on my computer and it say "Operating System not found" and it wont turn on for a whole day. I can't do anything when it says that. It's just a black screen with those 4 words. When I …

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When i open this program it's come out this . Anyone Can Help me? AppName: wffm.exe AppVer: 5.13.1.2003 ModName: unknown ModVer: 0.0.0.0 Offset: 00000000 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16"?> <DATABASE> <EXE NAME="WFFM.exe" FILTER="GRABMI_FILTER_PRIVACY"> <MATCHING_FILE NAME="cMPG1V.dll" SIZE="176128" CHECKSUM="0xA83E5C53" BIN_FILE_VERSION="3.0.0.2229" BIN_PRODUCT_VERSION="3.0.0.2229" PRODUCT_VERSION="3.0.2229 " FILE_DESCRIPTION="cMPG1V" COMPANY_NAME="LeadTek Research Inc." PRODUCT_NAME="WinFast TV" FILE_VERSION="3.0.2229 " ORIGINAL_FILENAME="cMPG1V.dll" INTERNAL_NAME="cMPG1V" LEGAL_COPYRIGHT="The …

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Please help me with this hijacking 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb07.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\S3tray2.exe C:\Program Files\HighCriteria\TotalRecorder\TotRecSched.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe C:\WINDOWS\StartupMonitor.exe C:\Program Files\WindowsSA\omniscient.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsshld.exe c:\progra~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsescn.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe C:\Program Files\Viewpoint\Viewpoint Manager\ViewMgr.exe c:\progra~1\intern~1\iexplore.exe C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe C:\Program Files\aim\aim.exe C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\gearsec.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsrte.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\slserv.exe C:\WINDOWS\wanmpsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\MsPMSPSv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcshield.exe c:\progra~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsftsn.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\wuauclt.exe C:\Program …

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I've been looking at other posts and decided perhaps someone could help me get rid of prosearching.com from my computer. I have run Ad-a-Ware and SpyBot. It gets removed but as soon as I get back on the internet, it's back again. I ran hijack this and here is the …

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Please know that I'm not very computer literate when posting a reply. Yesterday, my computer started acting very wacky. I have Windows ME and had been using IE 6.0. Now I can't run my Norton Antivirus-it is telling me that I must have IE 4.01 or higher??? Also, I can't …

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I am unable to open any of my secured sites. I'm not too sure what happened, but as fo about a week ago, i am unable to get into my credit card accounts, bank account, etc via the internet. I can get to the main page, but as soon as …

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Ok i am making something and i am not sure what, firstly it was going to be a bit like a search engine but then i got carried away on other features and now i dont even know what i am making! Its nothing complicated just i am slightly bored …

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Whenever I scan my system using the [B]spybot search and destroy [/B] utility, I always get, with every scan exactly five DSO exploits Every time, I click the check box and every time it tells me it has successfully corrected the problem. Yet like I said before, scanning my system …

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I have a problem I was hoping to get advise on. I have tried every anti virus and spyware program I can get my hands on, but the problem persists. When I try to use an updater.exe, a box comes up and says "Application has encountered a problem and needs …

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My operating system in Windows XP. I have a Jetbook laptop. I recently installed most of the recommended anti-malware programs recommended by this forum including; AVG anti-virus, Anti-Vir (AVPE), Stinger, Trogan Remover, Spybot, Spyware Gaurd, and Zone Alarm firewall. I also downloaded Opera and set it as my default browser, …

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I'm in need of determining and implementing the LookAndFeel of the operating system default within a swing frame, whatever that default may happen to be (and without using the string "com.sun.java.swing.plaf..." in the code whatsoever. When simply leaving the UIManager.setLookAndFeel() as is when creating the frame, the correct OS default …

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Not so recently, my mothers Sony Laptop (among being riddled with other countless flaws and errors) Internet Explorer refuses to open up or run. An error box pops up with the following text message every time [b]Explorer has caused in error in SHELLEXT.DLL Explorer will now close. [/b] Now I …

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I wish to become a system software developer.I mean I want to be writing compilers, operating systems and the like.I don't know which languages will be most appropriate for the task.At the monent I know some c++ but I don't know if one particular language could be better than the …

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Hi everyone, My ie is not working, but it works on other accounts on my xp operating software. Also, IE seems to work if I attempt to visit a "secure" site, but every other site comes up, "the page cannot be displayed...." I also can check my email through outlook. …

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When I click a link on an Explorer page that requires a new window, the window opens but stays blank. I must hit stop and refresh for it to fill. If a new window is not required, the new link page opens normally. It is IE6 operating on Windows 98SE. …

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Hey guys! I thought I'd ask the pro's, I have to do a comparison between two operating systems for an assignment. Which two would you recommend and why?

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I just recieved a Compaq Persario desktop. I believe it's a 5000 series. specs: AMD Athlon 1.1 ghz 128 megs of ram 60 gig hard drive 16 meg Nvidia graphics card dvd-rom cd-burner Windows ME The machine boots up and says "operating system not found". I then rebooted it with …

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Your Operating System Version and its patch level (e.g. Windows XP Service Pack 1) This can be found (on Windows machines) by going to the Control Panel -> System (under the General Tab). The Make and Model of your machine (if it isn't a custom-built pc) The last few programs …

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Salutations all! Well, I am a windows user who has seen and heard too many good things done with linux -- therefore I am planning to set up a windows/linux dual boot system on my machine. I really don't need help with installation, as I have done that before, But …

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Hello! Very glad I found this place. Here are my problems. Yesterday when I tried to boot up, I had lost my wallpaper and I couldn't open any programs....When I click on "My Computer" I get an "explorer.exe has generated errors" error window. Now, in safemode I can access everything …

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Operating System - Windows 2000 Browser - I.E 6.0 Facing a strange problem. Whenever I write a big email in yahoo or even using exchange and hit the submit button my IE window closes. I faced the same problem when I tried to delete lot of messages at the same …

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Operating System:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002, Service Pack 1 Computer: Compaq Presario S5020AN Last programs downloaded: Ad-Aware, AltoMp3Maker Problem: Everytime I goto a website, the page loads fresh, like it's never been loaded before. Every image loads over, which makes it a lengthy task for me to browse …

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iv been at it for over a week now.trying to get w32.goabot and its variants off the network. network is 3 servers, 35 workstations, unknown amount wireless laptops. im running NAV. and Fprot. i have operating sys nt4, 98, me, w2k, xp.. servers are nt4, linux, w2k. the file it …

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Ok, I have used Adaware 6, Spybot, and Spy Sweeper multiple times, as well as McAfee. I also have multiple user profiles on my PC. But the one profile seems to be the only one affected. IE 6 stops responding almost immediately after it is opened. Although sometimes it will …

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Hi all its a silly problem but the other day i opened ie-6 i have google as my start page so i can get straight to searching and when i type something into the google search box & then either click ( google search ) or hit the enter key …

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Help! I cannot get IE to open to any page. I can browse the net through outlook, but am fully unable to go anywhere using Internet Explorer. Here's what it says: [I]The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site might be …

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Greetings -- I'm starting to become more and more interested in the game server business. I am on the verge of purchasing a new server, and am debating about what version of the Windows operating system I should use? If someone could make a recommendation and possibly support that, I …

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And not a minute later. Hello I have crappy system. Windows 98 in a E-machine ( remember them, lets not go there), Pentium Celeron 600m computer. I have had this for years and do not have a cd burner and my A drive floppy doesnt work. I have a lot …

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First, I am a complete novice so please be gentle. My browser is IE. Operating System XP. ISP BTBroadband Last week for some reason I was unable to access my hotmail account and messenger. Also I am unable to get into my bank accounts and access my freeserve account - …

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I tested a friends computer at [url]www.grc.com[/url] (Steve Gibson's Shields [COLOR=Black][FONT=Arial]Up!). According to the port scan test, he has port numbers 135 (RPC?) and 1024 (DCOM?) wide open, whilst my computer is running in full 100% Stealth mode. I'm running XP Professional with ZoneAlarm Personal, he's running XP Home with …

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Question: What is one of the biggest numbers people look at when choosing a server operating system. Answer: UPTIME As published on this site many times, I'm running a Novell NetWare 5.1 Server. This baby has been on for currently (at 7:49 PM on July, 29, 2002) 122 Days, 19 …

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i need to pass up an operating systems project on the 19th of july. can anyone please help me do this project. i cant manage it by myself :rolleyes: . this is the question: Develop a program to simulate a computer using a Round-Robin scheduling algorithm with a time slice …

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[b]Software [/b] Computers contain hard drives, storage mediums for one's own documents as well as software programs. Software for computers are manufactured by numerous companies and individuals and made to work with a given operating system. Currently, Microsoft has a nearly complete monopoly on operating systems, bringing us all versions …

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My wife's computer Is Custom built with an Athlon 2800XP processor. Operating system Windows XP Home with Service Pack 1 and all available updates to present (7/27/2004). Recent program installed Norton SystemWorks 2004. When she is typing in Word, Excel, or Outlook Express and when she is playing Free Cell …

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Hello, Dani, our System Administrator, has created a new forum called Mac Tips and Tricks. I'd love to write about a number of things concerning the Macintosh, but being at the administrator level for so many years, I may be a bit out of touch on what new people would …

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:rolleyes: Problem Description: i have few microsoft game and im runing in to a problem i had a 20 Gb hard drive but was geting to small for allgames and all other stuff so i got a 120 Gb hard drive and partition to 3 part label drive d, e …

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Last week, I dialed-up my sterling dial-up connection, to discover that for some reason, the sasser worm, which I had long ago been infected with and i THOUGHT that I had properly cleaned up, firewall and all, was back. My system was being shut down, with the authority of the …

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Hi! I really need someone who can help me fix all my problems because I can't even normally work on my PC. Thanks in advance! [U][B]PC specifications:[/B][/U]  Windows 98 SE 4.10.2222 A  256 Mb RAM  12,7 Gb hard disk [U][B]Problems:[/B][/U]  Rundll32 not responding  lots of …

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I tried to install today Windows XP on a computer... the usual stuff: I booted from the Windows XP cd, partitioned the hdd,... blah blah. Everything went fine untill the setup process had to reboot the computer. When it restarted I got this error message "Error loading operating system" (I …

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I'm on a home network with two computers, both running 2kpro. Now, I'm very pleased with the op system. It is solid and almost never crashes. It takes my 233 :cheesy: with 128 megs of "Model A" memory and makes it a much better operating machine than it deserves. My …

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i'm so confuse about the installation for linux Operating system on a normal computer system. regarding on techtv shows.. i overheard that linux os can be installed on it(the normal pc)... but when i ask the technician..he answered me.... "NOPE, there is no way it could"... my question is... can …

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My msn homepage has this added to it to make a new homepage and this adds a two inch search bar to the bottom of my home page. I remove it under tools and internet explorer but when you reboot and come back into internet explorer it comes back. I …

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Hi, I have a problem with my RUNDLL32 not ending, I have read what everyone has said and I downloaded Hijack this and scaned below are my results: please advise: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 4:03:01 PM, on 7/16/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hi, My current Project has the following Requirements: 1. Backup the entire contents of the hard disk including Operating System as a bootable Image. 2. In case of System Failure, user should be able to perform a full system-recovery operation using the Backed up Image of the Hard Disk. I …

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For the last few weeks I have noticed that my Internet Explorer runs very slow. I am using Windows XP. It seems to run even slower late at night (early am) for no apparaent reason. I have been using Spybot and Ad-aware 6.0for several weeks (before the problem started). I …

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I've tried adawre, spybot and various others and after a lot of looking I'm pretty sure I've been hijacked. When I open IE, the default webpage is automatically "res://lkqya.dll/index.html#96676". I've ran out of stuff to try, I'm almost computer illiterate and am about 18 minutes from assaulting this damn machine …

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