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A friend's computer. He downloaded a bunch of crap in an attempt at antivirus protection. Clicking on malware popups. He paid money to RegTool. Can someone please assist this aspiring PC/Security nerd in cleaning his dirty logs? :) It would be greatly appreciated. I am currently running Microsoft Malicious Software …
Hello all. I've been having sound trouble with a newly built computer. About 2 weeks after it was built, the sound randomly stopped working after a restart. The following are the steps I have taken so far to try to fix it: -Reinstalled drivers (and made sure the newest ones …
Hello Everyone, I have a home business network with a PC and two laptops. It would be helpful to use the Wake on LAN feature to boot my PC from my laptop (useful when I'm in the field adand n convenient when I'm at home). I've tried a couple of …
Okay, this might take a moment to explain, but... I'll do my best to be as precise as possible. Roughly a month ago I found myself, rather out of the blue, unable to connect to the internet. I have never had a problem like this in the past. I got …
I am getting ready to go on vacation and the resort we are staying at has WiFi. I currently can access internet via my wireless router at home, but have not tried to access outside of home. The laptop is and older version, probably before WiFi was automatically installed in …
Hi, hoping someone can help me - this may be already answered in the zillions of posts but I don't know where to start..!! I have a home network set up through a Belkin wireless router. Never had any problems until recently. All computers running XP SP2. Main PC has …
Hi! I'm doing software that controls my computer with a wireless navigator that includes Windows CE. I'm doing this with Python. Okay, so lets begin. One of those control options is audio volume controlling. I have a code, that can change Windows XP WaveOut volume on a scale of 0-255. …
Hi, here is a summary of problem and action taken: 1) Fake anti-virus software alert (opens up fake Windows security alert bubble from icon taskbar in bottom right and internet pages to porn, viagra etc). Each time i try to open programs i get infection errors, do i want to …
I'm trying to connect to devices on a network through TCP , one is a wireless device with limited capabilities (a 802.11g transceiver with an incorporated SoC ) or the client and the other is a normal pc , the server . As the client is meant to be in …
Remember Richard Blumenthal? The Connecticut Attorney General who has led a pack of other state Attorneys General for more than a year chasing [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story220115.html"]pedophiles [/URL](who may or may not have been there) on social networks and [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story220488.html"]prostitutes [/URL]on Craigslist? And who, in what is surely just a coincidence, is running …
I bought a Linksys wireless G router a few months back and have tried several times to set it up, everything is plugged in correctly, and my modem is working but I am not getting internet service or Xbox live when I try to go through the router. I had …
I have a Dell Latitude 610 laptop -- had it for about 2.5 years. It's set up to dual-boot Kubuntu 9.04 and Windows XP (SP2). For a long time, I was able to connect to my home network or other networks either wirelessly or by Ethernet. The computer has both …
I don't have permissions to enter into my own local shared folder in a computer with win xp professional. This is very strange. Can anybody help me? Thanks
Suppose I have two laptops connecting to the same router. If I want to transfer file btw them, how can I do it ? tks b4hand.
My daughter and I have the same laptop computers - toshiba satellite. Her laptop suddenly stopped picking up the wireless internet. The computer is unable to locate any wireless signal in the house. We have a linksys adapter. Her computer is approx 9 mos old, running the windows vista system. …
I've spent many, many hours trying to find the solution to this problem, I'm a fairly advanced in Windows XP, but this one has me stumped hard. The wireless network connection says windows cannot configure this wireless connection fiddled with the Wireless Zero service; and turned the wireless switch on …
Hi guys, i was wondering if any of you can point me in the direction of a network drive, or enclosure, that will work as soon as plugged into a router; any I look at all have included software. This would be for home use so cost is also a …
Hi all, I live in a home that hosts international students studying at university and we offer wireless internet. It's pretty fast and the quota is reasonable but with the number of students that live here we get a somewhat 'cookie jar in the dark' situation and have been having …
i will begin this by saying that i am not a sys ad, and what i have learned so far was all from tinkering here and there. i really am just a beginner. i work in a small lab, where our internet connection comes from a LAN cable connected to …
hi so i set up my linksys wrt54g2 router to my desktop and the internet modem, and through all that the internet works fine on the desktop. and the router itself has a network "mikonek" with a passkey and all, but when i connect my laptop to the network, it …
Hi, I recently found a pair of wireless outdoor speakers [URL="http://www.amazon.com/ZipConnect-Wireless-Outdoor-Speakers-SR288/dp/B000C6URMI"](link)[/URL] that work flawlessly except they lack the central unit (your iPod connects to it and broadcasts music to the speakers). I would like to take advantage of the nice speakers by streaming to them via my computer. Is this …
Dell Inspiron Laptop Windows 7 (64bit) Wireless card - Dell 1510 mini (but I think made by Broadcomm) Been getting BSODs (always whilst on wireless) - so updated wireless driver to the latest one on the Dell site. Now the wirelss adapter won't enable. I've tried old and new drivers …
Hello everyone! Just the other day on my desktop computer I use for work, I all of a sudden was unable to access my internet. The error message read something like "Accessing Network ID..." continuously... I went down to the computer with the cable modem and router and reset the …
Hi, I have a weird problem. So, i turn on my laptop and am connected to the wireless internet. However, after some time (very random - ranging from a few minutes to hours), the internet suddenly switches off and I am unable to browse anything on the net. The windows …
I just reinstalled windows XP Home on my old laptop, and for some reason I can't access the internet-through LAN or wireless. Before I reinstalled the OS I could access the internet just fine, so is there maybe some driver I'm missing?
Please help Ive read the 'read me first' thread regarding how to clean up a pc, but can the files be downloaded on another pc then installed on the infected one so that the scans can then be run? Have tried all ways of connecting to the internet, but message …
I have a home network with a D-Link routered hub with three computers connected and a Wireless D-Link print server. All three computers have a VPN network on them my wife and I work from home and use the same printer on the network. The print server works great while …
Ok, I have another question about accessing a computer through a network. Ok, is it possible to require a computer that is attempting to access a network computer to input a user name and password? I've done this before and i forgot how to do it, stupid me, but anyways........leme …
Hi: I have a dlink wireless router (D1 514). I just switched from cable modem to DSL and the router seems to be blocking me from viewing hotmail messages. I can get to the hotmail login page and I can view the list of new messages, but I can't view …
Hello, I think I have a search engine redirect virus; each time I am on Internet Explorer/Firefox (using Yahoo or Google search, it doesn't matter), I type in, for instance, "Berenstain Bears". I click on the link that I know is their official website, and I get redirected to bizrate, …
I have been regularly logging on to local library's public wi-fi network with 2 different laptops. After connecting to the network, any attempt to load a Web page brought up the library's portal, which requires users to agree to terms & conditions, upon which normal Web access is granted. Today …
My Searches are being redirected. I've tried several different solutions posted elswhere online, but no luck whatsoever. Please let me know if you have any suggestions. Thanks in advance. GMER 1: GMER 1.0.15.15281 - [url]http://www.gmer.net[/url] Rootkit quick scan 2010-05-29 13:24:59 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Running: ssionnq5.exe; Driver: C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.SPI\LOCALS~1\Temp\kxldypow.sys ---- …
Apple released details of the [URL="http://live.gdgt.com/2010/06/07/live-wwdc-2010-keynote-coverage/"]extraordinary new iPhone 4[/URL] today at its [URL="http://developer.apple.com/wwdc/"]World Wide Developer Conference[/URL]. It's truly an amazing device and I'm sure everyone is going to be talking about the new features ad infinitum, so I wanted to reverse track and cover 5 things Steve Jobs didn't talk …
Hi, I am trying to send data over wifi using socket. I am working Ubuntu. The data to be sent is received from a device over serial port. I want to create a virtual serial port which will read data from a file and present it in way serial port …
Hi, I am trying to send data over wifi using socket. I am working Ubuntu. The data to send i receive from a device over serial port. I want to create a virtual terminal which send which act as serial port sending data from a file. Can anyone help me …
hello please help me,i have now internet connection and it is newly installed...can you help me how to block those websites because i don't want my 2 little brother to access those websites which are not allowed to them..i want only limited websites that they can open which are suited …
Hello all, I am not sure if this is the right place to post, but I hope someone can help me out. I am very into computers and love messing around with them, and have been learning about them for years. However, I have never actually made a device or …
I have an airport extreme that I want to connect to my quest wirless router when i do connect the airport nothing happens i cannot get on the internet using the airport what am i doing wrong never had this problem when using verizon
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Hi, I have a sstrange issue with my Inspiron 6000. When I try to power on the laptop, all the display lights flash for a second, the bluetooth symbol (next to the capslock and wifi symbol)lights up and stays on. The screen remains black all through this while I can …
I wasn't sure where to post this but I figured that I would post it here as I'm using windows 7 Anyway, to my problem. Here's the situation: At the moment I am living at a boarding school and have my desktop, running windows 7, connected to the wireless network. …
well I have ADSL that works fine. and i bought a Linksys wireless router so i could share the internet connection in my house and im tryin to set it up..i ran through with the cd and the physical connections are fine i think but the router does not find …
Seems Daniweb helps a lot of folks out and I would be forever grateful if someone could help me solve this problem. I never actually use IE, just Firefox, but for the past couple of months I have been dealing with occasional popups and at least two copies of IEXPLORE.EXE …
I've had the wireless router for a year now and it has only worked 5 minutes and that's after 4 hrs on the phone w/ Netgear. I even returned it once but with same results. When I run the installation CD, it states"Network adapter in this computer is not responding" …
I sure hope you can help me. I have reached the end of my tech expertise. I am having trouble connecting to the internet on my main computer (Dell XPS 400 running Windows XP and a Westell 6100 modem); I can get online through the wireless lan on my laptop …
Hey everyone, i have a westel 327w and am having trouble setting up a password for it so only the people in my house can accsess the internet. anyhelp? thanks alot.
Hey guys, this is my first post here as I have been struggling with a problem with my internet for about two weeks now. I'll try to describe the problem in as many details as possible. I have a HP laptop with Windows Vista. Recently I moved to a new …
I have Win ME. Everything appears to be connected normally. I am connected through a wireless connection. My IP address releases and renews fine. I can ping the IP address (ex. 69.221.21.231) but not the name ([url]www.yahho.com)[/url]. I think it may be spyware, virus related. Here is my Hijack This …
Hello everyone :) (new Daniweb user here) I'm currently experiencing some wlan issues. My computer is using an 3com usb adapter (3CRUSB10075) adapter with newest drivers installed. I've also tried with an SMC wireless PCI adapter, and that was even MORE unstable than the 3com adapter. I got a Linksys …
EDIT: I should note that my router model is WRK54G. The NIC model is WPC54G. I recently bought two Linksys 802.1g Wireless NICs and a Linksys 802.1g Wireless Router for my simple home network, and I am having difficulties. According to the manual and packaging, this network should be compliant …
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