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| | I looked through the HijackThis tutorial and found a few things but I didn't want to do too much without checking with the experts. I have already run AdAware and Spybot and I've run my AVG antivirus. Here's my HyjackThis log...... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:28:33 PM, …  |
| | Hello, After installing windows xp service pack 2 the computer asked to be restart...That was done and after that it continued to restart on its own until I turned the system off by the power button. Then after waiting a little bit I turned it back on by the power …  |
| | Hello. I bought a new computer 7 days ago so we could have internet on 2 computers so to lessen the queue time waiting to go on. I've connected the network cable & router & modem properly & used the router set-up disk on the [B]new computer only[/B]. I cannot … |
| | Hey everyone new here. I am having trouble reformatting my windows xp. The computer runs fine but it is loaded with junk so I need to reformat. When I boot of the windows xp cd i'm asked if I want to install windows or repair. When I click install it … |
| | Hi there, i know you have been asked this question so many times before but i am having so much trouble getting XP to shut down. I select shutdown and it goes through its whole process until it gets to the "windows is shutting down" screen and it just stays … |
| | WINDOWS XP, I have the Verison DSL with the Yahoo tools IT FINDS THIS VIRUS., can someone please guid me how to get rid of this, should the scan do it or where do I get help? |
| | I was talking with someone and the subject of Image editing/creating came up. Photoshop came up within this conversation ofcourse, but this person also mentioned a program named GIMP. They said it was a good and free solution. Where can I get GIMP? Is it really a good program? I …  |
| | I am trying to set up a wireless network with a Mac (OSX 10.2) a Windows XP and a Windows 98. I want to be able to share a cable modem connection which allows only 1 IP address at a time, but also files and printers, and a TV tuner … |
| | My PC was really slow so I did a clean XP install, and all was good for a few days. Then it crashed and could not be restored. I tried to install XP again but it didn't work. So I dug up my old 98 and me discs, and they … |
| | I have a power off problem with Windows XP. Recommendations I have found suggest going into Control Panel and selecting "Performance and Maintenance." My problem, I don't have such an icon labeled Performance and Maintenance in my control panel. |
| | i have a dell inspiron 1150 running windows xp home edition and i belive has service pack 1a installed on it. my problems is this: I will go to turn on my computer and sometimes it will turn on, and other times, it won't. When it does, sometimes the fan … |
| | Please HELP! :cry: While away (wife :o ) ugraded Windows 98 with Windows XP Professional (Corporate) on old desktop (Dell Dimension XPS450), worked fine until she kept getting error messages, so she decided to load Windows XP Professional (that came pre-loaded with the Dell Inspiron 8200). NOW! I cannot even … |
| | When I try to start windows xp professional - i get the message: Windows couldn not start because of an error in the software. Please report the problem as: load needed DLLs for kernal. help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| | I have just been handed a sick laptop by my sister - nothing appears to work - I think perhaps a little over use of spyware removers without realising the implications. Cut, paste, copy and moves in explorer don't work. CD doesnt write, can't enable file sharing on the network, … |
| | I have windows xp home sp2, i cannot get it to shut down or restart or log off about 80%+ of the time. If anybody knows what might be causing this that would be great. |
| | Hiya Everyone, My PC is currently running WIN XP and it keeps restarting. I have tried changing the OS setting so it does'nt automatically restart and so it starts under safe mode, but this has had no effect. I have also tried changing the boot sequence so that it starts …  |
| | :cool: Hey, I'm buying a windows XP compaq desktop, and I would like to know what some of the best antivirus software is, I can't have like a bunch of them or they'll conflict, I don't have money for costly items, but I heard AVG Free is pretty good. Is … |
| | Recently I have found an odd memory problem in Windows XP. Several day's ago whenever I checked the usage in task manager it would show as around 190mb, increasing when opening programs and shrinking back when they were closed. I was going through some XP tweak sites to try and … |
| | Hi guys im new so please be patiant. Okay Firstly my system Amd Athlon 64 3400+ 512 ddr ram 266 Asus k8vx motherbored Maxtor 200 gigg sata Geforce 6200 256 ram My computer was working fine. i was busy on the internet and my system crashed so when it restarted … |
| | Hey there everyone. I was wondering if there is an external wireless card I can get that is supported by Windows XP Professional x64 edition. Thanks! |
| | Make your Folders Private •Open My Computer •Double-click the drive where Windows is installed (usually drive (C:), unless you have more than one drive on your computer). •If the contents of the drive are hidden, under System Tasks, click Show the contents of this drive. •Double-click the Documents and Settings … |
| | I have Windows XP and I can't seem to be able to get this device to work. I downloaded the driver p-228 but its been said thats its only comptable with WIN 95/98. And when I try to install that driver I get this message "install program cannot select propad … |
| | Well, you guys are going to hate me. I've got two computers that need repairs (I'm the tech guy home from college and family expects it to be done). One is an HP, almost-legacy age (5-6) years and on boot-up, does not recognize the hard-drive, I'm not sure if master … |
| | i have two windows xp installed in my hard disk how do i uninstall one of them without affecting the other......one of them is not activated so i cant enter it in any way i know :sad: |
| | Back in May 2003 I got a new computer with these specs: Pentium IV 2.4GHz 512 PC 2700 DDR-RAM ATI Radeon 9500 Pro Video card MSI 648 Max Motherboard w/ integrated sound card 40 GB Hard Drive (Brand Unknown) 16x DVD ROM Drive (Brand Unknown) Windows XP Pro Ever since … |
| | I found this thread after doing some google searches for a goofy bug I've got. [url]http://daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread30034.html[/url] I'm getting the usual popup advertisments and have a search bar that won't budge with Adaware, Spybot, etc. I've run HiJackThis and am trying to find the files talked about in the above post … |
| | Ive been trying to get this to work for over a week now.. After setting up the bios to boot the CD-ROM drive first I pop in the Windows XP disk. It goes to this blue screen where it starts loading all the files on the disk. But, like a … |
| | Hey I just installed a copy of Server 2003. One thing I noticed, there's no Welcome Screen in Server (the one called logonui.exe). However, the file exists in the system32 directory. What can I do to enable the XP style login? I'm pretty bored with the Server 2003 style of … |
 | Hi everyone, I just repartitioned my hard drive and then i installed windows xp again, but it is saying that i have two versions of Windows XP Home Edition on my computer and it prompts me to select which one i would like to run? Is there any way I … |
| | I have noticed a few people with the same issues as I have had with WMP. I have followed some of the advice as posted in their topics, but still have come up with the same error message. I have ran the windows spyware program as well as adaware. I … |
| | Hi all, I have some weird problem with my system. It keeps on restarting itself after booting. Sometimes it restarts just when the windows starts loading and sometimes it restarts after sometime. I am unable to get any pattern for this. It restarts anytime at its own will with complete … |
| | I have a Medion PC with Windows XP running on it. Recently the machine would bootup, show the WINDOWS logo screen then start Windows. However when it starts it simply shows a black screen with the mouse cursor. I can move the cursor left and right and up and down … |
| | i went into windows update and it said i needed 32 updates, downloaded all of them and after restarting the computer it just goes to the loading xp screen and restarts itself again, and does it forever until i shut down the computer, cant get into it anymore, any ideas … |
| | I have windows xp pro i installed IIS and put the asp script in the wwwroot virtual directory but i cant run the script i dont know why i think i made everything that i saw in all websites about the subject. Some help please!! Thanks in advance  |
| | hello, i tried to back up a dvd the other day and i noticed that my computer had restarted itself. i tried it again and i believe it did it again. so i turned off the computer and figured i'd try it again. well when i turned on the computer … |
| | hey i noticed a few weeks ago that my windows xp is taking 5-15 minutes to load to the login page.. if i try going into safe mode it just freezes and wont load.. any help on this would be great i also hav removed some unnesisary files from my …  |
| | using redhat 9.0 , using swat to configure samba (localhost:901), it seems to work. I get the error message "Couldn't display smb/// because no host "null" could be found. Check that the spelling is correct and that your proxy settings are correct." I am using vmware 4.0.5 and windows xp … |
| | [URL=http://mywebpages.comcast.net/SupportCD/XPGames.html]XP Games - A Windows XP Freeware Game Guide[/URL] [QUOTE]There are thousands of games available for Windows XP. All the well known titles cost money to own. This guide covers the better Freeware games from Independent Developers and Commercial Publishers. The following games are 100% free full games, not Demos … |
 | When i connect to the internet (aol v9.0) the inbulit internet explorer wont load anything, i am using firefox at the moment which i prefer but my mother wants to use the aol, and also my firewall (blackice v3.6.coo) keeps picking up the same two things: 10/10/2005 06:21:42, SQL_SSRP_StackBo, 221.236.223.132, … |
| | windows service pack 2 installation - unique problem please help me........!!!! Respected techs and dear forum members, I have installed a fresh copy of windows xp (without having sp 2 onto it) on my hard disk. After that i tried to update windows through tools>windows update. It took so so … |
| | I have included my HiJackThis File below. Anyone have any ideas or see something wrong? Thanks for your help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:07:59 AM, on 11/22/2005 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 …  |
| | If you’ve followed the suggestions in the Protection and Cleaning threads, and are still having problems, you most likely have an infection that will take some specialized tools and/or processes to remove. Before requesting assistance, it would be helpful for you to read How To Ask Questions The Smart Way … |
| | I crashed my computer hardcore, and tried to reformat it. I have a Sony Vaio and I inserted the Windows XP System recovery CD and got to the part where it began restoring drive C but then a window popped up saying "Disc Access:Sense Operation Failed". When I press OK … |
| | My computer won't let me on to Windows XP for shit. Everytime it boots up it goes to that black screen with the options (Boot in Safe Mode, Safe Mode with Network Prompting; etc) and nothing will work. So I go into the BIOS and set the CDROM to boot …  |
| | Windows XP P4 3.4GHz 1GB RAM My PC locked up about 5 times yesterday, and now about 4-5 times again today. In the event viewer, this same error shows up at the time of every crash: [quote]Event Type: Error Event Source: Service Control Manager Event Category: None Event ID: 7000 …  |
| | Hi.. Thank you for reading this. I can't get windows xp home to work. I restart, windows loads and 5 seconds later it freezes. mouse, keyboard the whole thing. I went into startup in safe mode and removed a couple useless items and now i get that window when windows … |
| | Hey everyone. :) I'm new here, i've been lurking around the forums for a while but this is my first post. I wasn't quite sure which forum to place this in and i'm sorry if i chose the wrong one, i've just been having several problems with my computer recently … |
| | Im trying to create a batch file to remove a directory in Windows XP, obviously it asks whether you want to delete the directory yes or no, but i want it to delete automatically without it prompting me everytime for the yes/no, i have tried many switches like DEL /y … |
| | I have my harddisk with Windows XP and Mandrake 9.2 in dual boot. When i installed Mandrake i tried to create a boot disk but i always receive a error message. After the instalation i try again and receive a new error message, it seems that the boot disk is … |
| | Quick Launch in Windows XP is a great productivity feature. The frequestly accessed application's shortcut or copy version can be placed here. Lets say if you access more 10 applications in a day quite frequestly, it make sense to have this feature utlised and it saves your time. You don't …  |
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