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Is there "any" way to change the workgroup name "after" the CA service has been installed? If not, would it be possible if the CA service was removed? We are not using AD and never have. I just simply need to change the workgroup name. Thanks, Tim

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Hi, I hope that this is the correct place to submit this (first time here). I cannot acess any microsoft based web sites including msn or messenger. I cannot even get any updates i have tried to follow all of the tips that was given and nothing worked. Here is …

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When I type [CODE]c:\windows\system32\taskkill.exe /im somename.exe /t[/CODE] in the run box of the scheduled tasks wizard,the job completes successfully,but if I used the windows command prompt instead and I typed the following: [CODE]schtasks /create /sc once /sd 01/01/2009 /st 16:16:16 /ru confused /rp bigheadache /tn sametask /tr c:\windows\system32\taskkill.exe /im somename.exe …

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I have used a number of tools to clean my PC but each time the problem returns. In order to install MalwareBytes I had to rename the install file and rename the .exe file. Otherwise neither would start. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:45:57 PM, on …

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I think I have some spyware on my computer that I can't get rid of. Symantech tells me everytime that the computer has W32.Randex.gen. I am not sure what to do to completely clean the system, each time symantech erases the virus it is still there when I log back …

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I am running vista home premium. Vista tries to format any disk I put in my cd/dvd-rw, regardless of what is on it. this is getting very tiresom. I can't get any disk to auto run either. they only way I can get anything accomplished is if I right click …

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Hello all! I am fairly sure that there is a rootkit installed on this laptop, in fact I am certain that there is. I have run loads of different software to try to find out more and I cannot find anything that will remove it with ease or even seem …

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Hi everyone, I'm new to this site and figured I could get some assistance here. I'm a college student with slight programming experience. Anyways... The program I need to create... needs to read a text file into an array of structures that are linked - hence a linked list. That …

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The computer I am working on has this nasty bit of SpyWare on it. (It's for a school, hence the kiddie software, aol, etc...) Can you guys please help me? Thanks! I have Downloaded and ran HiJackThis. The log is attached. I have ComboFix at the ready as well. I …

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I got the same virus on one of the workstations. I did the antivirus thing got rid of what I thought was all but now the only problem is right after you log in (I tried safe mode too) it logs you off. tried doing a windows repair but no …

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hi, i have a hijacked browser that i've been attempting to fix for a couple of weeks. after entering at term in search engines like google or yahoo, the results show up but after clicking on one, a pop-up advertisement comes up. i can't type in addresses of sites that …

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When I start up the computer, the Desktop and taskbar go away after 20 secs and do not come back. I can access things through task manager (which is how I got here). I've swept with Trend Micro and it quarantined some files but to no avail. I've looked up …

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Not sure if this is the right place for this topic or not. I am going to host a website on my server for a client. I have seen "control panels" on many different hosting sites, that allow a user to login, upload, edit, delete, create, etc. for their website. …

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Hello Guys, I have a problem when I'm using Safari browser every-time I try to to exit or enter it , a window pops up and says "except_handler4_common....." any ideas?

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I just launched my first site using JavaScript. Safari and Firefox correctly display all my pages. Explorer 6 correctly displays pages without JavaScript and incorrectly displays pages with JavaScript. Explorer claims to support JavaScript but Microsoft is known for half heartily supporting other programming languages. And, as a former Windows …

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Hello everyone, I have a simple question. If I ghost a hard drive ( make an image of it ) can I then boot from it ( the image ) on another computer and then use it as usual ? And also if I ghost the hard drive and lets …

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[URL=http://imageshack.us][IMG]http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/4937/2994764jq3.png[/IMG][/URL] [URL=http://g.imageshack.us/img171/2994764jq3.png/1/][IMG]http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/2994764jq3.png/1/w800.png[/IMG][/URL] I've somehow contracted a pretty nasty virus. It's slowing down my computer, it wont let me go to any antivirus sites (it shuts off the connection completely), it redirects my searches to fake websites, it wont let me use any antivirus programs i've put on my computer from …

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Alright so my brother got a new computer for christmas, and i removed all the useless software, put some CCcleaner, and AVG on there for him, and somehow hes managed to completely wreck this thing, hes got it loaded with a bunch of virus' and trojans and all kinds of …

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hi guys, i have the same problem with a lot of people faced before, try to use the same method to resolve them but failed,here is the log file. i really apprciate your help! Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:50:21 PM, on 18/01/2009 Platform: Windows XP …

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I had a big problem with my computer a few weeks ago, but after running a bunch of different antimalware programs, my computer is a lot better. However, it's still running a little bit slow. Also, when I'm online, my browser won't load any pages after a while. The weird …

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Hi there, I think I have a virus or something because when I use a search engine (any of them) and click a link it makes a new tab and rediects me to a random page , like monster webs and ect. Also some pages are blocked like the spybot, …

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Hi Folks, Today I accidentally installed the Netware client services and would like to uninstall it. I cannot figure out how to do this. I can no longer change how a user logs on or off using my XP Pro User Account tool. I receive an error message that states: …

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Hi to my great family at Daniweb !! I have a HP Pavilion a1250n, Windows XP, SP3 I have Spyware Guard 2008 on it and have tried all I know to do to get it off my computer. When I try to run Spybot, Malwarebytes, it won't let me. It …

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I just joined this forum because I find it informative to it's users. I want to learn as mch as I can about troubleshooting my computers. At present I am having great difficulty with my desktop as I am getting an error message to say " lsass.exe-Application Error The instructions …

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Good day, my sons is doing IT at school. They will be using Delphi to start learning about programming. My problem is that I cant get it loaded on my laptop, I think it may be due to the opperating system being Vista. Could any one please tell me what …

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hi all, I have a problem. I have added a PC running W2000 which I was updating for a customer to my network. This way I could access it from my own desktop. Part of this installation is that the PC needed CTRL-ALT-DEL + user/password to access the network. This …

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C:\WINDOWS\PCHEALTH what is it and it is hogging the systems. I tried to delete but no access. Please help.

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OK, i`ll explain this as best i can. my pc has been used throughout the day, no problem. Oddly though, A2 and adaware scans were totally clear, usually they pick things up. After dinner, my Dell wireless keyboard seemed slow to respond - they keys didn`t work. I did a …

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I tried to install linux on my system and without knowing I formatted my disk on which i had installed Vista Ultimate. After realizing that i made a clean installation of vista ultimate on the disk one partition there is no other. After the installation was finished i tried to …

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I tried doing this: Press Start > Run Type in: cmd Press enter Type in: ipconfig /release Press enter. (your net connection will die for now, but this next command fixes it) Then type in: ipconfig /renew Press enter. Then type in: ipconfig /flushdns but it says the required operation …

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I just went to a site I've shopped from previously. I placed my order. I clicked Checkout. I was taken to a page that listed my billing and shipping info (with an option to edit) and my order. But there was nothing on the page allowing me to continue to …

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Our server has several roles at the moment. 1. Web server so offsite employees can use a Flash application. 2. A few folks remote in using RDP (admin mode, so it's not a TS server). 3. SQL server. Some offsite employees use a Windows client to connect to the database. …

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My pc was infected by an unknown malware, it is my first time to encounter a malware like this. All my files on my hard drive was changed the attribute to hidden except for the desktop shortcuts and then it replaced the files with the same name as it is …

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Mine is amd sempron 2500+ processor, 256mb ram and i am using win xp,sp2. whenvever i install any antivirus the operation of the system slows down by huge amount. [COLOR="Red"]That too just after the booting i would not be able to perform any operations for 2-5 minutes.[/COLOR]. [B]Is it because …

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I tried the steps from the Microsoft support link but I cannot, or it will not let me, get past the first line- copy c:\windows\system32\config\system c:\windows\tmp\system.bak, I get a message saying it cannot be copied, does this mean a reformat and total re-installation, or have I missed something. CHECK LIST: …

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When she disconnects from the internet, the computer automatically restarts itself, any suggestions would be greatful thank you Connection: Dialup 56k pci motorola internal modem OS: XP Pro (SP2)

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i am trying to setup mac mail to work with exchange. i am able to recieve but not send. does anyone know the correct smtp settings for an exchange server?

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Okay, I have scanned my computer with a lot of programs, Malware, AVG, and after cleaning some mess I still think that i got that virus. Should I post a hijack scan here? It would really help me if someone will tell me what's going inside my computer.

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I'm quite desperate. My explorer.exe on my computer doesn't work (Windows XP home edition service pack 3). That's bad enough but my DVD/CD - Rom driver doesn't work as well, so I can't reboot with XP cd/dvd stocked. It all started when I told a friend of mine that I …

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I Have Intel DG45 ID Mother Bord [URL="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,sz=1&i=189383,00.jpg"]http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,sz=1&i=189383,00.jpg[/URL] As You I Dont have PS/2 Port So I Use USB to Ps/2 Convertor [URL="http://www.lunershop.com/eimages/usb2PS2Y.jpg"]http://www.lunershop.com/eimages/usb2PS2Y.jpg[/URL] to Connect my Keyboard and Mouse Keyboard Works Fine But mouse Doesnt works After Boot So Every time After Booting only i Have to Connect the Mouse …

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Hi fellow techies and others : ) As a member of this site, I am requesting some information on how to: You see I have a friend with windows 2000 and they want to regularly use Utube and heres the problem: The pc in question does meet system requirements basically …

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Is there a function in the Windows API I can use to get recent files opened by my application instead of just setting them? (Before you tell me; yes, I know it won't be hard to do myself.)

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I've installed many a DVD Drive with nary a problem. However, I am now installing a typical DVD drive an XP box (Sony Vaio). The OS sees the drive, but tells me there was trouble installing the hardware. When I check in Device manager it shows the correct drive with …

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Hello I think I have a Seneka virus or something similar. I cannot update any of my protectiob software. Here is my hijackthis results Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:35:12 PM, on 1/14/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6001.18000) Boot mode: …

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hello everyone i recently decided to take on a "big" project (big for me at least). A friend of mines is opening up her business and asked me if i can network all her computers and i said yes. Thought it would be fun plus i can gain some experience …

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Well I posted this problem on a forum with some people I game with and they told me here would be my best chance to figure out how to fix my problem. Usually when im gaming but not always I will get a bluescreen with the words "BUG_DRIVERCODE_USB" at the …

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Hi. I recently removed one of the user accounts from a Vista laptop I've been using. I was asked if I wanted to delete the user's folder as well and selected yes. However, after creating another user I noticed that the previous user's folder was still there. As the administrator, …

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Hi, I was wondering if you could help me with a problem ive been having with my PC lately, whenever i enter My Music file it seems to completely freeze up and shut down, then asks to send an error report, ive tried to enter the folder with my PC …

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I posted this originally at the [URL="http://forums.msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/vssetup/thread/99ff6079-04b1-4504-92ba-0845f398dd8d"]MSDN[/URL] forums, but wasn't able to get any help. Visual Studio FTP doesn't work on my desktop (which has XP), but the problem is only on my desktop. I can create and delete folders and files via FTP but I can't open files. Trying …

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