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I found this forum via yahoo. My computer is really freaking slow and my homepage is the about: blank page. So FRUSTRATED! Sorry to bother you all with my problems, but I've run McAfee virus scan and CW Shredder, and they don't seem to solve my problems at all. I …

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hi...i need to pass my operating system project on the [B]december 10th[/B]. Can anyone help me with my project? the question is: i have to make a java multithreading program that use round robin scheduler, there is no special requirement for this program. i really don't get used to java …

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Please help me get rid of this I have three spyware programs (adaware, aolspyware and spybot w/ spyware blaster) running and Mcafee antivirus. AHHH Here is my hijack log Any help would be apreciated, I am only a novice Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 8:13:12 PM, on 1/13/2005 …

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(I have some questions here about hard drives and software reformatting hard drives. I am a novice and have no education in computers other than self learning) Awhile back I had what I thought was a hard drive failure. My hard drive went corrupt during the night running maintenance. It …

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Hi, I thought I could find some ideas here to help me complete my new system. So far I have an ASUS P4P800 SE ATX Motherboard, 512MB DDR PC3200 RAM, Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz 800Mhz FSB 512KB cache. I will be using my 128MB video card from my current HP …

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Hi everyone, I just came home from a software conference in nagoya, Japan where they had any kind of software you can think of on this planet. There was one talk i went for and i think its quite interesting to have it discussed fully here. Alot of the companies …

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I've just upgraded my operating system from Jaguar to Panther 10.3.5 I was running Illustrator 8 and Photoshop 7 fine and everything was OK even after I upgraded to Panther 10.3.5 The Problem is... I have just upgraded to illustrator 10 and the program will not bootup I then decided …

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Hi, I just had a simple question about my Operating System Disk. I am planning to purchase an extra COA licence for XP Pro but the COA is only for OEM XP CD's. now, if my dell computer came preinstalled with XP Pro, is the reinstallation disk for the operating …

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I have a 2800 celeron computer running windows XP with SP2 installed and 256 rams. I have a problkem in that my mouse (optical) keeps either freezing the computer or simply stops responding. If you move the mouse slowly it is Ok but it then starts to "stick" indentically to …

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I have posted one message and did not ask for immediate help. I am extremely frustratd and would like to resolve my problem. The shop that installed my computer with XP Pro is no longer cooperating with me. I believe this is due to a pirated version being installed on …

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Hi folks! I'm a techie amatuer who needs help! :rolleyes: Upon booting, CHKDSK comes on, staing HD needs to be checked for consistency. However, CHKDSK freezes in the middle of fixing disk errors. (It finishes checking security descriptors, then states its adding "data attributes" to a number of specific files …

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Hey friends, I've got some major problems here. I've got so many nasties that have infiltrated my computer to name a few bargain buddy, virtual bouncer, web rebates, etc. I've tried to remove them with remove programs, but they keep returning. Ive installed <a style='text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 3px double;' href="http://www.serverlogic3.com/lm/rtl3.asp?si=21&k=mcafee%20internet%20security%20suite" …

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I am having random restarts in addition to random program crashes (usually IE, Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird and Dreamweaver MX). The programs tend to crash without warning – they just disappear! This is getting worse recently since I added 512 RAM. But it was happening when I had 512 RAM. One …

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Has anyone experienced Media Edition yet? I'm looking to install a newer operating system on a new computer. I'm torn between XP Pro and possibly Media Edition. This computer will be used mainly for Music, videos, some office applications and most surely connected to the home stereo for using Otsjuke …

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Hi to the smart, I've noticed that every few times I turn on the computer or restart it, I get the "out of range" msg on the screen. My solution is to restart again and usally it works properly. What is this, and why does it happen? What is there …

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Hi, I suffer from this problem quite long After I turn the computer on and every thind is downloaded, and at the task manager there are after windows startup: Explorer Ctfmon Ccapp Zlclient Rnaapp Monwow Systray Hidserv the resources are: System resources 60% User resources 60% GDI resources 78% After …

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Ok i just bought a new 200 gig maxtor hard drive ata 133 how do i get it to be recognized when i boot up my comp i want to put my operating system on there

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The computer is a Hp pavilion 540n 1.6 Ghz pentium 4, XP operating system, 768 Mb ram, Maxtor 60 Gb harddrive/30 Gb free space. ATI Radeon 9600 XT graphic card. The problem I am having is the computer freezes/pauses about every 20 secnods, stays that way for a couple seconds …

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hey you guys, I have a question about mac and a windows pc. say i no longer wanted to run windows on my pc, could i install macintosh on the hard drive and use that as the primary operating system? thanks much, and happy new year voodoo5 video card soundblaster …

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I installed pcOrion and when I ran a scan it found several problems and fixed them,however. Now when I run a scan it finds the same 23 coookies everytime and even though i tell the program to fix them, on the next scan the cookies are still there. I have …

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Hi all. I am infected with iSearch and also need some help getting rid of this pain. Thanks in advance. My HJT 1.99 log is as follows: --------------------------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 11:56:29 PM, on 29/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 …

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Hi Friends I've posted this messege at the viruses subfolder , after a question about HJT but msaybe it belongs here at this link: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread16291.html[/url] Oopps.... But before I could do anything, my system halted Win98SE I've just reboot and... when It goes up it says: win98 enabled : Searching …

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Before fixing with hijackthis!! Crunchie said: We ask that all members who use the advice given here to be prudent before deleting any files by backing up their data. There may be occasion when unfortunately, the wrong advice is inadvertantly given.Hijackthis is a very powerful tool & must be used …

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Hi, Just asking if any of this stuff is unnecessary, and maybe slowing the machine down? Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.1 Scan saved at 11:52:10 PM, on 12/29/2004 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\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE …

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I have a similar problem... I installed the SP2 update, the next time that I started up my computer the connection to the internet was not accessible. When attempted to open a webpage a generic webpage appears that states "The page cannot be displayed" then if I try a different …

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I got a new computer and I want to put a slave in it. Well.... I put a slave in it and made the jumper settings right. I turn on the computer and it boots up fine but, when I go to MY COMPUTER to see if the slave is …

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For the longest time, I have wanted to duel-boot both Windows 98 SE, and Windows XP home on the same computer. With my new computer, I have finally done just that. I plan on installing other operating systems at a later date. My problem has nothing to do with duel-booting, …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 10:20:08 AM, on 12/27/2004 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\Common Files\AOL\ACS\AOLAcsd.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\AOL\TopSpeed\2.0\aoltsmon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cisvc.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsrte.exe C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM\Binn\sqlservr.exe C:\WINDOWS\wanmpsvc.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcshield.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cidaemon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cidaemon.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsshld.exe …

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Now have a new problem on my kid's desktop. My kids were using their desktop and they said the virus alert came on but they didn't know what to do. Looks like Search Assitance - My Search was installed. Went to Control Panel - Add/Remove and tried to remove. A …

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AAaaaaah! my 2.4 Ghz ir running fine untill i start anything, a game, offis tools, pgotoshop, movies and msn.... i am running my internet on a usb modem and when my cpu is at 100% amd the started program ect mozilla is starting, and when it is going for the …

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this is the log file from my friends computer, it's running slooooooooow Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 20:18:10, on 20/12/2004 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Norton Personal …

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Hiya, I'm posting on behalf of a friend, whose computer isn't operating well enough at the moment to enable her to ask for help herself. This is how she describes the problem: my computer crashed while i was having a voice conversation on msn, and when i logged back onto …

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I have previously used the system recovery cd's on my Sony Vaio(Windows Me.) after doing so, the notebook worked properly eccept you would have to press F1 after the sony vaio beginning screen in order to start the operating system. Many problems insued (screen would go black at random, F1 …

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please help me take out especially this shopping wizard Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 5:57:45 PM, on 12/4/2004 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLacsd.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe …

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This is my first time posting here, so be gentle. I have one computer loaded with XP Pro, SP 2. I had one 60GB HD, and added another 60 GB as a slave. I have an old DOS-based game I wanted to run (Stonekeep). It runs best in DOS, but …

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I would like to get some ideas on how to trouble shoot a hard drive over the phone with a customer. The operating system would be all versions of linux. Thank you in advance. Darren

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A good while ago (maybe 7 months), I discovered Linux. I was very happy with it, and I liked all of its features, but in the end, I could not get programs to install. Every program I compiled gave me errors. When asking on a Linux forum for help, I …

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Hi, I'm having a problem in which rundll32.exe insists on hogging all the system resources on my WinXP S2 laptop. I've done some reading about the bridge.dll problem, but so far as I can tell I don't appear to have that file on my system. I *did* notice from my …

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I don't remember configuring the user accounts but whenever I startup my pc, I now need to click on the username to login to the operating system. I do not need to enter any password since I did not assign one. How do you disable the login (clicking on admin …

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I am getting a syntax error report from an UPDATE using two tables in a MYSQL db. :cry: This must be my mistake but I can't see it and have changed around many times now. Any ideas to help me resolve this welcome. Statement: UPDATE hole,tee SET hole.hx=tee.tnx where hole.hid=tee.hid; …

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In XP when I go into my user area, I start with a warning of a trojan being cleaned...and the infected file: bobby[1].exe. this is followed by IE windows opening at will. In every case the elite bar is installed...I remove that with Giant Anti Spyware and then proceed to …

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I've been thinking of creating an OS lately. I'm hoping to make a text-mode OS in full assembly language that runs fast, has no bugs or security holes, and is the "best" operating system I can think of. Have you ever seen an OS that had [I]nothing[/I] you thought could …

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Hello everyone, If I am using two threads, the task of one thread is to read the first 1k bytes from a specific file and the task of second thread is to write (maybe modify without the change of 1k length, maybe append some additional bytes making the file larger, …

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Please Help me out I am a "newbie" to this hole forum thing...but I need your help bad, I was reading on this site somewhere about HijackThis because I have that hole rundll32.exe thing going on where if I try to shut down my computer it says that that program …

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Hello, I administer 6-8 laptops for a large printing company’s electrical department; there about 30-35 users of these laptops i try to keep them as alike as possible (installed programs). We recently were forced to change operating systems to Win200 and Now XP, we were using Win98se for mainly legacy …

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This is my logfile. .. if anyone can tell me what's bad it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 7:40:43 PM, on 11/26/2004 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 …

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I am currently looking to upgrade my computer in the way of video enhancement. I am looking at the nVIDIA GEFORCE 6800 GT, I am aware of the price and am willing to pay up to $400, The thing i need to know is which one is compatible with my …

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I recently installed GhostSurf Pro tral version and did not like this program so I uninstalled it. Ever since then, I have not been able to access IE( hit or miss), MSN messenger and have had a number of unstabilities. I have tried to repair IE6 but the download process …

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I am running Panther on my PowerBook G4. I opened media player with my old operating system and since then my screen is dim. I have restarted and rebooted, but the problem persists. I am not a very sophisticated user, but really like my G4. I am assuming this is …

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I once heard from a friend that he had put the XBOX operating system on his computer. Is this possible to do, or do hardware limitations prevent it? We aren't friends anymore, actually we kind of hate eachother now, so I can't go and see for myself if this is …

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