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I've been having problems with my soundcard and wireless that I think are due to spyware on my computer. I've gone through the steps in the Read Me post and would be grateful if someone could take a look at my log files and tell me what I need to …

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Can somebody help me out, I am kind of worried about some viruses. My laptop restarted last night and when i came back a windows live page came up and said I might have some malware on my computer so I ran a scan with malewarebytes but no hits Logfile …

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Hi all I have a wifi access point runs in my machine (I have used Iogear wifi dongle), and my machine is in a local area network. Somehow I did manage to configure wifi and seems everything works fine, because I can access to internet using my mobile phone through …

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Hi all, I recently got a new HP mini, that came with about 112GB disk space but now it seems to be used up and I can't see the file. It is XP home operating system. The space used, seems to be in my documents but when I explore there …

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Hi I have just finished working on networking , and now I want to start working on wireless networks .is there any ebook or pdf you know that can help me on this?

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Hey guys I have just bought a new computer running Windows XP and I want to network it with my old computer which is running on Windows 2000 Professional Edition. I also bought an AirLink 54Mbps Wireless-G router, and I wanted to know how I would be able to network …

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I have an xbox running to my fios router through an ethernet cable. Then, I have another xbox that belongs to my friend running the same way. I then have 2 laptops and a desktop. Laptops are run wirelessly and the desktop is run via ethernet. All computers have an …

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I'm really lost at what to do. I've bought the crossover cable, and the computer's are in the same workgroup, and sharing has been enabled and everything. When I go to my Network Places and then to View Workgroup computers on the computer I'm trying to get the files off …

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Background -- 3 computers all runnung Win XP, on the same workgroup, connected in a wireless network, as follow: 1. PC-A: Win XP Pro, workgroup--CK 2. laptop-B: Win XP Pro, workgroup--CK 3. netbook-C: Win XP, workgroup--CK Symptom -- 1. laptop-B and netbook-C can see each other on workgroup, but cannot …

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Recently I have aquired something on my computer that is making it run at super snail speed. I can't run a program without my computer shutting down. It has taken 30 min. to load this page and start a thread. I have done an Anti-Spyware, Anti-Virus, Malwarebytes, and HijackThis. In …

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I have a problem here. Can anyone help me out.? I cannot surf to the internet in our internet shop but i can play Online Games in my PC. I can only surf to internet every morning for at least 1h+... and Every night starting 9:30~~... I already tried different …

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I have a laptop running win xp which refuses to bring up any web pages via internet explorer, or firefox. It says it has connected a strong wireless connection and has no problem connecting. I just cannot get a web page. There is another laptop and desktop in the house …

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Hi all. I recently moved and in my new place my wireless router is way far away from the rest of my equipment that needs to be on the network i.e. desktop computer, xbox, NAS drive, etc... I'd like to run just one Ethernet cord into my room and set …

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i have tried and tried to get my printer to work from my laptop but fail each time. Both are sharing, but my laptop does not see my printer. I have a linksys wrt54 gl wireles router with a desk top dell unit and a canon printer hooked to the …

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I have been a PC user for years but just got a laptop. So forgive a dumb question. I couldn't find a general intro to this. I would appreciate being steered in the right direction. I have a HP Pavilion a2103 desktop with WinXpPro 1.67 GHz and 992 MB Ram. …

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I currently have a Logitech EX110 Wireless Keyboard and mouse, but the range on it isn't that great (2-6ft) from the receiver. Is there any way that i can safely extend this range to about 20ft? I mostly use it for Power Point Presentations during Training Sessions. Don't worry about …

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I just bought an Acer Aspire 6920 running Windows Vista premium. I have a wireless network at home that my son has used to play XBox with no probs thru a Netgear WGT624v3 router. The laptop says I'm connected to the network but I can't get ANY internet. Could someone …

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Can Someone please check this Hijack log i suspect a virus has infected my computer because it is running really slow Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:02:10 AM, on 7/20/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

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[B][COLOR="Green"]Hi, I'm running Win XP I was looking through an old thread (now closed) & found the following recommendation (below). At the end of the recommendation it says to post the log... and... that's the reason for starting this thread... [/COLOR][/B] [B][U][COLOR="green"]Recommendation from old thread[/COLOR][/U][/B]: Please download SmitfraudFix (by S!Ri) …

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I need to access the BIOS on my Dell Dimension 8400 to try solve a wireless keyboard problem, but, of course, the keyboard isn't working. How do I access BIOS with just the mouse? Thanks. Bob

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I have a dell inspiron 600m laptop and I have recently formatted it and come across a strange problem and I am hoping someone can help me. I recently formatted this pc to remove linux and install Win XP pro. After installation I went to Dell website to dl the …

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Hi! My problem is periodically I'll be browsing using either IE or Mozilla Fire Fox and it will suddenly give me an error page. I still have access to Ventrilo and other online games i.e. World of Warcraft. Once I reboot my computer though all is okay. My husband is …

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Before you answer this please consider that there are many antivirus packages, firewalls, rootkillers...blah, blah, etc, etc...... to handle any threats that may arise. If this is the case then why do we update, to improve the perfomance (yeah right). I just finnished a fresh re-install after a crash ([COLOR=Red]the …

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Two days back I had purchased D-Link-Xtreme Nâ„¢ Dual Band USB Adapter (DWA-160). This purchase was made with a big expectation i.e the manufacturer(Dlink) says its feature is [B]"DELIVERS FASTER SPEEDS AND FURTHER RANGE THAN 802.11g SO YOU GET STRONG SIGNALS FROM VIRTUALLY EVERY CORNER OF YOUR HOME"[/B] but unfortunately …

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Hello, I'm not quite sure what to expect from this problem but here goes: I have an XP laptop and a Vista 32 bit home premium desktop. I can connect to my network with both, wirelessly. However, my vista computer will only give me local access no matter what I …

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My internet was working fine 2 days ago and now when i try to get on to it its saying im connected to my network but local access only. I have no idea what happened. My husbands internet is working fine on his laptop, but on my laptop i keep …

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Hi All, I have been encountering a quite weird problem at my laptop for almost 3 days. Right now, I can’t visit any website via any kind of browser.Except http, all other protocols are working fine at my laptop.However in safe mode, http is working correctly. 1.Different anti-malware applications confirmed …

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This weekend that just passed me and my mom where at a cabin and it had wireless internet, so my mom connected to it and after a day we started to get a %20 whenever we tried to go to a website. i've read another thread that we might have …

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Two days back I had purchased D-Link-Xtreme Nâ„¢ Dual Band USB Adapter (DWA-160). This purchase was made with a big expectation but unfortunately it happened to give the same result of my Acer Notebook’s built in Adapter (Atheros AR5007EG Wireless Network Adapter), which is terribly low. I use D-Link-DSL-2740B RangeBooster …

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I have recently bee banned from a forum for posting as more than one user ID, detected by the moderator monitoring IP addresses. This I was not doing. I do however, make use of a WIFI cloud available in my area. One user was banned because both he and his …

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Iv spend a few days on forums searching for this and done every option i have found and i habe come up empty. Im using evil vista and i have 2 unprotected networks im trying to connect 2 Linksys-ow-26976 and belkin54g Linksys works just fine but has a really crappy …

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I have a Dell Laptop M1330, all of sudden the wifi stopped working, so ran all kind of aniviruses, cleaned 5 viruses, good, now I can´t connect via wifi, but can connect via Lan; so I figured that after deleting those viruse, I was left with corrupted files. I uninstalled …

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If I upgrade my WRT150N wirelessly will it lock me out? Or do I have to be wired to setup?

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[B][COLOR="Green"]I have recently posted a thread similar to what I am posting now, about no connectivity to any Microsoft sites, in the meantime things got even more complicated. I decided to redo the machine that did not want to connect to any Microsoft site just to verify a couple of …

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I've seen posts on this, but here's my specific issues. When I log on, my taskbar starts out normal and then turns gray and I have no volume. My volume icon disappears and my Control Panel says that I have no Audio Devices. Here's my log from HijackThis: Running processes: …

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Hello, Have a compaq laptop. using windows 2000, It has Belkin wireless networking installed. I can get on internet when I hard wire to router but not using wireless. It recognizes router and trys to connect but comes back with limited or no connectivity message. "This problem occurred because the …

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I have been helping a lady perform some upgrades with her laptop and ran into the problem with the minipci card adapter from gigabyte, i can physically install it but the cables for the already factory installed 56k modem doesn't hook up to this new card. I check out the …

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Hi, I have a Windows XP based Wireless network connected with a linksys router. I want to know how to secure the router to block the intruders. Can I put an additional layer of security on router. Any help will be appreciated. Regards

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Good Morning, I am looking for some advice on establishing a network for my office. It is currently not working. 5 computers, one route, one hub/switch, simply need to deliver Internet connectivity to each wired computer. Is there a piece of downloadable software which can ping automatically the cat 5 …

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Hi: I have a netgear router which has a public AP (hotspot) connected to it. On some days, one particular user regularly causes my router log to look like the one posted below. Can anyone tell me what he is doing to cause this sort of response from the router? …

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Hi I am unable to see my siginal on my toolbar to say I am online . only when I unplug the wireless router but even then when I try to make changes it will not allow me to access any of the programing or software for the d-link so …

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My Dad used Netgear to block it. When I go onto the site it says: Web Site Blocked By NETGEAR Firewall. Proxy's won't work, I can't reset the router (he would notice) and I have absolutely NO idea what the password is. He has changed the password from the default. …

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A few days ago my computer starting starting slower than it used to. At first I thought it froze during startup. So I turned it off and back on again, but after 5 minutes it finally moved past the start-up screen. Even after startup it was still running slowly so …

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i bought a cable net connection 2weeks back from the local Cable Guy. It was working fine on my Desktop PC. But yesterday i connected my Laptop and i was not able to connect, so i called the Helpline [yes these Cable Guys have a Helpline :)]. The guy there …

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I am looking into setting up a radius server to connect to a WPA enterprise AP. I want to have the ability to write a script or program that handles the authentication on the radius server, since I want it to connect to a database and verify the status of …

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OK, So I was using Qwest DSL internet...that only provided a speed of 1.5mbps, which for running 2 desktops and sometimes 2 laptops at the same time was real slow...So I switched to Comcast with 12mbps, and bought a D-Link DIR-628 wireless router. That is the best I've seen so …

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Hi, just surfed this site (and only this thread) since this morning because I have the same Trojan problem. It's really frustrating and, yes, lots of anti-virus and malware removal tools can't detect it (I'm using AVG 8.5). However, I just tried out Combofix, the latest solution provided by member …

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Hi all, If I upgrade my wrt150n wirelessly, will it lock me out? Or will I have to be wired to do initial setups

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My parents have a Macbook and a wireless network. Rather than using their network, which I have setup to use WPA-PSK, the MacBook keeps jumping on the neighbor's wireless, which is named Linksys and is wide open. It does this any time the computer is woken up or rebooted and …

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We run a VPN network, we just purchased new Acer/Aspire towers w/Vista installed. We can see our network server but cannot map a drive to a network address on the server. We have no problem doing this with our XP machines.

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