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| | i'm trying format my hard drive .. after i formatted it does not see drive c:.. and partition is active.. windows 98 startup disk |
| | Microsoft Changes The Game Plan: Windows 2003 A True NOS? Sit back get a cup of coffee it's time for another tale of technology by Jimmy Freligh Jr | April 1st, 2004 A lot of people ask about Windows 2003 is it better then Windows XP? Ha! I wish, there … |
| | A New Environment: The LiteStep Shell Sit back get a cup of coffee it's time for another tale of technology by Jimmy Freligh Jr | June 20th, 2004 Many people love Windows but, they hate the crashes the bugs the problems the restarts the pain. A lot people don’t know … |
| | Higuys, I need your help. I've had two operating sysytems installed on separate partitions of one physical drive: Win XP on C: and Win 98 SE on D:. I was able to choose between them via dual - boot menu. They worked just fine until I installed a new hard … |
| | I managed to get aprtial fix using webroot SPy Sweeper, although my computer is still not back to normal. Below is my HJT log. I appreciate any advice. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:11:42 PM, on 7/1/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 …  |
| | I have a IBM Thinkpad Laptop 365X with a floppy disc & no cd-rom operating system is windows 98SE. After being online about 10 minutes a message comes up "you have performed an illegal act the system will shut down." Off I go......until I restart & go back around once … |
| | Just installed a fresh copy of windows xp pro and after install was complete the computer restarted and went all the way through up until after verifing DMI Pool and when I shoot go to the User Screen the screen stays blank and the computer stops responding. This is a … |
| | I'm a very amateur computer techie - I know more than the average shmoe, but I am no where near an expert. Here's my problem. Over a year ago, I reformatted my drive and installed a new Windows 2000 installation (Win 2000 was the original installation, BTW). I believe this …  |
| | I have an Gateway desktop 933, serial number 0023510410. Here is my problem, I bought this computer used with no hard drive. I installed a hard drive, with all the drivers from Gateway.com with the above serial number. In device manager everything is working, except I have a pci unknow … |
| | Howdy yal, Ok I now this is a basic question but humor me. I am trying to use a factory system restore cd for xp pro. Other people use this computer nad the thing is a all funked up with adware, spyware yada yada...So I want to reinstall the operating … |
| | I am currently running windows ME on my home Compaq PC. After many many hours of grief I finally purchased windows XP home to use instead. I want to completely rid my computer of ME first and then put on XP as the new operating system. I know this has … |
| | Hey, I have a 400mghz Imac with 196 mg of ram and a 10 gb hard drive. I just upgraded my operating system to 9.2 which is working fine. I would like to try Os X. Is this possible and will it work without too many problems or should i …  |
| | Hi, I recently brought windows 98se to replace windows 98nt because bt braodband requires this for some reason (something to do with digital signatures). Anyway, When the cd loads I can't install windows 98se because the computer says "Your computer already has a operating system installed, which can not be …  |
| | Hello, this would be my second posted question today. Anyways, I wanted to scan my hard drive using Norton Disk Doctor (from Norton Systemworks 2002). But when I check/click the "fix errors" button, and press the "Diagnose" button to scan my disk, a window pops up saying: "The Operating System, … |
| | [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2]I am a new user of Ad-aware and I dont know very much about computers, viruses, spyware, and adware. I just downloaded Ad-Aware, 6.0 and ran a scan. The results definitely seem to be a cause for concern. This is what it said: [FONT=Arial][SIZE=1]Lavasoft Ad-aware Personal Build 6.181 Logfile created … |
| | my operating system is win98 2nd ed. Like many other's, my IE6 has been hijacked by res://mshp.dll/index.html#10213. But when I try to go to any different URLs I get the IE error message that says This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down EXPLORER executed an … |
| | My operating system is Me. I know I got it from a videogame emulating site because both times I went to the site I got the virus, I got rid of it once by using scanreg/restore under a command prompt or maybe I didn't get rid of it completely :-| … |
| | I am trying to help someone get some of this spyware/adware stuff off of his computer, but am having a few problems. I ran adaware and spybot search and destroy, and then ran a hijackthis log....I am going to post it here, and any help you can provide will be … |
 | I have an opportunity to work Microsoft's Small Business Server and have been studying up on the specs. They claim they have great security built into their infrastructure. The following is a small blurb from: [url]http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/9/9/19965e37-b219-4196-9ed7-a8d36227c5bb/WindowsSBS2003-businessvaluewhitepaper.doc[/url] Sounds great, and in all the white pages I have been reading there is … |
| | can someone tell me what i should to to get rid of this CoolWebSearch variant? heres the log for it. the two trojans i have are Troj Stilen.A and Troj Agent.L. Please help me! Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 9:43:51 PM, on 6/16/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) … |
| | Hi, I just started my laptop and once it got past the initial screen(the toshiba logo one) the screen goes blacka and says either one of two things: 1-disc load error 2-Error loading operating system I Cannot get past this stage in booting up, any help or thoughts on how … |
| | my homepage has been hijacked by "home search" lookfor.cc here's my hijackthis log file.. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 3:46:32 PM, on 6/18/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2600.0000) 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:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\AOL\ACS\AOLACSD.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\DRIVERS\CDANTSRV.EXE c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsrte.exe C:\Program …  |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 4:34:27 PM, on 6/5/2004 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:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\cisvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\runservice.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsrte.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcshield.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\igfxtray.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe C:\WINDOWS\BCMSMMSG.exe C:\Program Files\Logitech\iTouch\iTouch.exe C:\PROGRA~1\MOUSEW~1\SYSTEM\EM_EXEC.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\DSentry.exe C:\Program Files\Real\RealPlayer\RealPlay.exe … |
| | All: I seem to have been hijacked and can't get rid of it! I have downloaded adaware, hijackthis, CWShredder and Spybot and run them all as indicated (with internet connection unplugged) in the other postings. I have also checked the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows section of my registry and only found 0000 … |
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| | [b]I think I have a conflict cause my puter is going really slow, won't shut down and scandisk won't run. Could someone tell me if there is anything on my log that I should delete? Thanks[/b] Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.6 Scan saved at 11:25:55 AM, on 6/13/2004 Platform: Windows ME … |
| | I am constantly having to remove roings form spyware and errorplace occationaly comes up when I connect with IE. This is my hijackthis file any help would be greatly appriciated. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:29:33 PM, on 06/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: … |
| | Hi, I don't know much about computers, but I deleted some adware ages ago and now whenever I start up the computer I get a message saying Error loading C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\bridge.dll The specified module could not be found Here is my hijackthis log. If anyone could help me get … |
| | I downloaded Hijack This as you recommend on this site, into a folder called HJT on my C drive. Could someone take a look at my logfile and tell me what I should fix? Thanks very much. :eek: (P.S. I know that Gator is spyware; it's useful to me nonetheless.) … |
| | Hi. I had problems with my IE. There was that CWS malware. So after 2 days I finally get rid of it - no more search ads and pop-ups. But my program SpyFerret shows that there is something left in registry.. It says that i have: 1. Common Extension hijack … |
| | I was hijacked by the topotun and cant fix it. I noticed info from other posts about hijack this so here it is Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 4:17:37 PM, on 6/8/2004 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 … |
| | I have recently had problems with the dpusys icon not leaving my desktop and bridge.dll errors when I turn on my PC. I seem to have fixed them for the time being but I was wondering how many other things were lurking around in my PC. My HijackThis logfile seems … |
| | The past couple of days IE has started giving me problems. I am told that IE "...has encountered a problem and needs to close." with the option to send/don't send a report to Microsoft. The basic error info is [INDENT]AppName: iexplore.exe AppVer: 6.0.2800.1106[/INDENT] [INDENT]ModVer: 0.0.0.0 Offset: 656b6c36 ModName: Unknown[/INDENT] This … |
 | Hey all just got hold of my first working mac. I don't have a monitor but this G3 has S-video connections. So I pluged it into my TV and it works. My questions are A: how big of processor can I put in it? B: What is the highest amount … |
| | I have Symantec Enterprise Edition of Norton operating with an OS of WIN 98. When downloading all the new Anti-Virus updates all the users but [u]one[/u] are receiving the new updates. What could be causing this, and what can I do to get this one user up-to-date updates. :eek:  |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 3:07:55 AM, on 06/05/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\windows\system\hpsysdrv.exe C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\Unload\hpqcmon.exe C:\HP\KBD\KBD.EXE C:\Program Files\VERITAS Software\Update Manager\sgtray.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\dla\tfswctrl.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\igfxtray.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\hkcmd.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsshld.exe C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee.com\PERSON~1\MpfTray.exe c:\progra~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsescn.exe … |
| | sorry if there has alreadu been a thread on this I am operating Windows 98SE I am having trouble w/ popups and embeded exe files in my startup. Each time I open my browser, i get pop ups. I run search and destroy, but they all seem to come back, … |
| | Dear Gurus and members, I am a newbie in VB and Media Control Interface (MCI). I would like to develop playback/record from microphone using MCI for my e-learning website. Do I need any drivers in order to develop MCI? Any requirements (hardware/software) needed for a developer to develop record/playback using … |
| | Hi, I am running on Windows XP and have 2 annoying problems: 1) I gate the rundll32.exe error message when trying to shut down my PC 2) The Home page is always getting overidden by: res://mshp.dll/index.html#22776 I dont know much about the operating system and what can / cannot be … |
| | Hi, I am having a problem with a computer that has Windows 2000 as its installed operating system. I messed around last night with the monitor settings (belive I chose some available option that was "boot") and now everytime you restart it will load to the Windows 2000 startup screen … |
| | Greetings, M computer has windows XP as the operating system, AVG antivirus and Zonealarm firewall. It is only 3 months old. I keep getting an error message from AVG that a trojan virus has been discovered in a restore file and to do a full scan of the sytem with … |
| | Before getting into another wrestling match pitting logic against a Windows operating system I have for the very first time decided to try the "presence of mind" avenue and seek guidance. After giving XP Pro a fair amount of time to see how well the improvements enriched my over all … |
| | There was a thread about Bridge.dll so I ran hijackthis like it said but it says to have someone knowledgeable tell me what I should fix and stuff so here is a copy of the log file. Thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 4:54:42 PM, on 5/10/2004 Platform: … |
| | I have the below hardware configuration and I have tried all the possible drivers for my graphic card but it didn't help.Same problems with all 3D games : When playing 3D games, the game suddenly quits to desktop without any error messages ! So what's your comment ? * GIGABYTE … |
 | What is the windows API? -API (application programming interface) are (in this case) messages passed between a program and the Operating System. What can API do for your C/C++ coding on windows? -API can be used to make graphical programs and extend communication between your program and the operating system. … |
| | Hi guys- Got the lookfor.cc virus that keeps resetting my home page to res://mshp.dll/index.html#37049, and produces pop ups and errors etc. here is log file, any help appreciated!! thanks, Kate Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:28:05 PM, on 5/3/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer … |
| | All: I've been reading with great interest the threads regarding IE hijacking and have tried a number of the sugestions in order to get myself fixed, but still seem to be having a problem. I originally found the following in my Control Panel Add/Remove Programs: MsSearch MSIESH IEFEATSL.DLL I have … |
| | Flashed bios and got "Error Loading Operating System." Okay when reflashed back to previous level. I post I saw (another group?) suggested that XP should be set (before the flash) to generic ide drivers. Does that make any sense? How? No solution was found in the other thread, which was … |
| | I have OS10.2.3 with what I have been told has a Classis shell not a full operating system. Some software will load but some requires that you start in OS9 which is not on the start up disc in 10.2.3. Is there a sollution? I have contacted the suppliers of … |
 | Everytime I want copy, cut or delete a folder/file the computer freezes all other activities(playing music,browsing) and my cursor shows its "busy" status. After a while(about 20 seconds) computer retunrs to its normal mode. I dont understand why does it halt for a while when i try to copy/cut etc … |
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