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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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Its an OLDER style printer, what would I have to do to get it to run with windows Vista or can it?

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I'm running Windows 7 build 7100. As the title suggests, my microphone is always on. It appears to be acting like it's in listen mode, but it's not set to be. I've deca-checked that the mic is plugged in correctly, and it appears to be. The drivers (Vista) are installed …

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Hi there, my Acer Aspire 6920 running on Vista has definately been the victim of a virus & for the life of me, without reinstalling & wiping my hard drive, can I figure a way around it. It keeps crashing & pausing. When I restart it occasionally goes to Acer …

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I have Windows Vista I recently upgraded my Windows Internet Explorer. Now everytime I get on the internet this about blank keeps poping up and it says internet stopped working and then I get a dll error. I now have 24 about blank pages with erros in about 2 minutes. …

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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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I have a HP Presario desktop with Vista. I have replaced the hard drive and get the following message after completion on the software: PXE-E61 Media Tet failure check cables Any suggestions?

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Hi All, Is there any Remote Desktop connection that is compatible with Microsoft's remote desktop? I won't Like VNC because it will force me to install in each PC I want to RLogin There is this but I guess it have no port for Windows [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/rdesktop/[/url]

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Have been hunting for a while, but keep coming up trumps. Am getting sick and tired of being limited to a 32-bit browser with the extra load it put on a x64 OS by one lousy plugin that's over-inserted itself into the market, all because the dev (Adobe) can't seem …

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Hi my name is Gina and I found DaniWeb while trying to get Windows 98 (yes I said 98) to load on my pc. I do have Vista on my laptop but my pc has all of my excel files that I work with so I needed help fast. You …

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Hey i'm new to this site, idk if this is the right place to be posting this but considering I know people here I thought this is where I would start. For some reason recently while i'm using iexplorer to watch netflix movies after a while; meaning about an hour …

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have recently installed a cable modem (Motorola from Cox.net). It supplemented my wireless DSL modem. I can now alternate between them. I ran speedtest.net and the new cable modem was from 15-17 times faster than the wireless DSL. My browsers work faster, and files download much faster. I also have …

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Hopefully this is the right place seeing as I am running Windows Vista, rather than the Mac forums. Situation is that I have bought an iPhone 3GS and want to populate it with my existing iTunes library, on a Vista computer which syncs with my iPod. The existing iPod will …

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Hi all, I just bought a new Dell laptop, which came with vista home premium installed. The problem is that I want to install a second language and the OS refuses to do that. Can I roll back to XP easily? Thanks for your help

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i'm running vista home premium and office 2007 enterprise and want to add the use of a fax, can anyone help cheers

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Hello All, I'm a newbie to the forum and it is a tremendous site. I have a HP Pavillion M8150N with a quad core 2.4, (2)320 drives, upgraded to 4gbram ... and ... its a great machine. I bought it 18 months ago and it fixed every problem I had …

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Dell XPS 410/Vista Home Premium/2 GB RAM/BitDefender Internet Security 2009 I performed a clean boot and installed Service Pack 1. I didn't think there were any problems; then later in the day I got a Windows Security Alert that stated Windows Defender and Spyware Doctor were turned off. That's as …

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What is the future for NTFS? Will Windows 7 be 32-bit, NTFS or 64-bit or all three?

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I own a gateway lx6810 desktop. and it has crashed how do irestore it to factory default settings. ihave no acess to windows i have no backup disks how do i fix my problem?

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Hey everyone, This is my first post on the site, just looking for some help! I have just bought a new Sony VGN-CS26G/R laptop with Windows Vista and SP1. When i start up the laptop, I can connect to my home internet network wirelessly, however, the internet connection (not the …

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Okay I'm running windows vista premium, 64bit, with a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT video card. My monitor is a Generic PnP Monitor, LCD. Two days ago my sister brought it to my attention that my computer monitor was flickering. Not back and forth between black and fine, all the hookups …

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Alright, I am running the Windows7 RC and i can't seem to get it to recognize my second SATA HDD. I have two WD Caviar Black drives, and the first one has no problem. The BIOS on the motehrboard, whcih is a Gigabyte EX58-UD3R recognizes both drives and the DVDRW, …

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Every time I go to a directory, the view (tiles, icons, list etc etc) seems to be arbitrarily assigned. The problem gets even worse with plugin USB drives as it seems to descend into chaos. I keep doing "set all folders" to look like this, but does it remember - …

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Hi, Im new, so hello. It's a really nice forum. I just wanted to say that. My problem is I'm having a blue screen with error 0x0000007b, and I may have the key in solving: I used avast to scan and it reported c:\pagefile.sys as a trojan (bifrose or something …

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The moment I thought that Windows update's going to keep my system running smooth, I made my decision to run Windows update. The problem is when I found out that some of windows updates have failed, i let it off, since there was not much space......believe it or not...it ate …

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GOOGLE ANNOUNCES FULL-SCALE OPERATING SYSTEM: CHROMEOS IS HERE It's been rumored for years, and here it is: ChromeOS, a new computer operating system from Google, distinct from its cellphone-oriented Android counterpart. From the announcement: ( for details visit link below) [url]http://www.googlewarmicrosoft.blogspot.com/[/url]

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Google announced a new OS project that's a natural extension of Google Chrome — the Google Chrome Operating System. Speed, simplicity and security are the key aspects of Google Chrome OS. Will Google operating system Change Microsoft? More details can be found in the link below.

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So I have a Toshiba A215-S7418. My cousin dropped it while the power cord was still attached and broke the jack inside the laptop. So I had to take apart the whole laptop to change the jack and secure it back. Then I had to get a new power adapter …

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Had a problem during the week where webpages were being redirected. None of my tools would run (Spybot Search & Destroy, HijackThis etc) any website I tried to visit for updates to AV also failed. I checked Hosts file and nothing strange there. I finally changed the Spybot exe to …

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Hello, This is my first post, and I'm not too sure what my next step should be... The problem started yesterday, and I suspect it's related to a virus that was supposedly removed by AVG. Here's what's going on: - Windows Explorer crashes every 3 seconds; it restarts, then the …

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Hi all, I have made (just to learn C#) a calculator program, which is working OK. I made a Round button class for it, but the edges of the buttons still look "crispy". I set [B]SmoothingMode [/B]and [B]PixelOffsetMode[/B] to [B]HighQuality[/B] but it seems to have no effect. Is this once …

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Hey guys, uhh I have this error on my Toshiba Satellite A135-S4666 laptop and using Windows Vista Home Basic. I just recovered it with the recovery disk provided. I did a full disk recovery then when it finished I restarted my computer and it said "Missing Operating System". Anyone know …

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Anyone who has purchased a JVC Everio HDD video camera has probably learned that they chose to use some god forsaken proprietary video format - the .MOD extension. Apparently this is some sort of MPEG2 encoding, however, most major video editing suites prefer not to accept this format… what we …

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Ever since I got my Ubuntu notebook computer, I can't fail to notice how fast it starts up (and shuts down) compared to my Windows Vista notebook. Other than the system itself, the virus program seems to take more and more time as it checks for seemingly millions of possible …

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Hello there folks, hope you will be fine and in the best of your health. First of all I am using Windows Vista, Lately I have been having a problem with my internet explorer, it started out popping random ads and it was getting quite annoying, my anti-virus always detected …

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Hi All I am writing a C# windows application and it needs to run in a standard user account, however, the application should allow a standard user to create further standard user accounts using Vista\Windows 7. In order to create new accounts you need to be part of the administrator …

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Hay Guys, I have some Vista Horror I’m trying to deal with and I wonder if you might be able to help. My friend has just got a new HP a6724c desktop computer with vista installed straight from the factory. He's had it literally for 2 days and then boot …

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Windows Server 2008 host with Vista Ultimate workstation. Both 64 bit. Double-clicking shortcut on workstation shows busy wheel spinning about a second before shutting off. A minute or so later a message appears announcing "<Shortcut Name> has stopped working." No other explanations, dialog boxes, etc. I've seen other threads on …

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I'm having a lot of trouble finding enough RAM for a program I'm writing on Vista 64 Ultimate system, even though the system has 8GB RAM and only 2GB is used. I tried to see how many 10 million byte blocks I could allocate using malloc(), and the compiled program …

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I have a Dell Inspiron 1525. After shutdown the screen remains white (lit up) and not black even when not connected to any power source or showing any indication of connection rot battery or AC source.

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Hey I use both windows vista and Ubuntu (mostly) for developing small py scripts. I wanted to know if there were any libraries or modules available to get information about system resources like : - Source of power (ac or battery) - how much battery time is left - Is …

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Why is installing MySQL on Windows Vista such a bear? For someone who is not a professional database administrator, it seems like I am jumping through hoops. This page [url]http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?11,200958,204223#REPLY[/url] pointed to this page [url]http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/brian_kelley/archive/2008/04/04/installing-5-0-51a-mysql-community-edition-on-windows-vista.aspx[/url] which suggests this page [url]http://port25.technet.com/archive/2007/03/16/mysql-on-windows-configuration-install.aspx[/url] which points to this beautiful pdf file [url]http://port25.technet.com/videos/research/MySQL_Windows.pdf[/url] Ah, now …

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Hello, This is my first post, and I'm not too sure what my next step should be... The problem started yesterday, and I suspect it's related to a virus that was supposedly removed by AVG. Here's what's going on: - Windows Explorer crashes every 3 seconds; it restarts, then the …

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Hi all, I have seen MacBook from my friend and have loved nice bash command line interpreter. Is there similar one for Windows XP/VISTA??? Here are some nice feature lacking in windows: 1. Tabbing 2. Full screen on maximization of window 3. The use of sudo command (At least there …

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 2:47:59 PM, on 7/4/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP2, v.113 (WinNT 6.00.1906) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6002.16497) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPStart.exe C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Wireless Assistant\HPWAMain.exe C:\Program Files\HP\QuickPlay\QPService.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\ArcSoft\Connection …

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Good afternoon I have an Acer Aspire 8930G notebook with Windows Vista Home Premium and ever since i bought it i was using ESET internet security.About a month ago i started using Kaspersky.I connect to the internet through a wired router Netgear DG834. About a week ago i stopped connecting …

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Ok fellows. I've tried EVERYTHING!! System OS: Windows Vista SP2 IIS: version 7 MSSQL: 2008 express ASPX: .NET 3.5 framework my global.asax has sqlcachedependency.start and stop at application start and end i have enabled sqlnotifications on the database. The database has a table for tracking the changes and the track …

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Hi, I have a problem connecting to the internet with my laptop. It has Microsoft Windows Vista home premium installed on it, and is a Compaq Preario F700. When I plug in the Ethernet cable, the computer recognizes a connection, but it dosen't allow me to access the internet. It …

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