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| | My computer is really slow starting up. I downloaded a registry cleaner called easy clean but I'm not sure what I should erase from the start up menu. If I delete items from the start up menu--will it completely remove them from my computer?  |
| | OK, so for a while now I wanted to try out linux, so I did, first linux I used was ubuntu...but I did try Gentoo and Knoppix, knoppix I liked but had problems mounting the hard drive, so I went back to ubuntu and works better than before for some … |
| | I'm working on a dell XP Home that will not get past the welcome screen, there is one user, when you first boot up it is all norm it goes straight into the desktop background (no icons) then it logs off and goes to the welcome screen, when you click … |
| | This post describe how to install VGA controller when you Forcing Windows to Use the Standard VGA Mode Drivers Without Having to Use Safe Mode [B]Follow the step to Forcing Windows to Use the Standard VGA Mode Drivers Without Having to Use Safe Mode[/B] 1. When you install an OEM … |
| | Ok I put in the disc I burned and I copied a few stuff in my laptop and then AVG detected a trojan, I didn't copy the folder the trojan was in. I tried to put it on virus vault but it wouldnt let me, so I was wondering if … |
| | Hello, I have been having some slow downs and software issues recently, could anyone please take a look at this logfile and tell me whats what? Thank you Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:02:54 PM, on 1/14/2009 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer …  |
| | I have gone through windows xp for 6 years and only thing we find disadvantage is security because windows xp is well known easily virus can be made for windows systems and hackers can easily gain access. Windows vista is secured but it is not in a stable state at … |
| | Gotta keep the kids off the computer. Have run several virus scans and spyware, anything found has been removed, but still can't open My Computer etc., from desktop, nor control panel through Start. When I boot and press F8, nothing happens, just boots normally. When I boot with the Windows … |
| | My laptop won't let me start it from the docking station. Anytime I try it freezes and won't perform any functions. Now all of a sudden Mozilla won't work. I have tried the microsoft help site and nothing seems to work. Please help  |
| | No clue how I got it. I keep getting random web pages popping up. sagipsul.com is a popular one. I'm sure there is probably some spyware in this mess too. I use malwarebytes. It found about 19 infections. I removed all these. Then ran my AVG antivirus. It found a … |
| | Woke up this morning to my computer acting funny - typical spyware/virus behavior. Decided, ok, fuck it, spybots are missing something, lets get antivirus. Downloaded a 90 day trial of Norton 360. While setting it up it prompted me to scan before it installed. Sounded like a decent enough idea, … |
| | My task is to backup system state and some folders every day in target time. When I configure the scheduled task and try to click "aplay" window send me message AS IN Attachmet. Do I have to mark option "Run only if I logged on" that it works and why … |
| | I'm working a person's eMachine t6524. The printer is a Lexmark x3470 all in one. I believe that the OS is WinXPsp2. When I try to print from either Word or Notepad the I get a "Communication Failure." The scanner communicates with the computer over the same USB port, I … |
| | So I recently bought a new computer and well I lost my vista disk, is there another way to put vista on my computer. Its brand new custom built so would I have to buy a whole new vista I still have my code juts the disk is gone. |
| | hi im looking at bulding a pc, and i found vista 64 bit for real cheap but it says UPGRADE in bit letters so im wondering what i need to install it on a newly built pc with no operating system |
| | I'm trying to do a repair install of XP to fix some issues created when a hard drive started going bad. The install comes up with trying to load an Intel USB driver, if you say YES, you lose the keyboard & mouse which are USB. If you say NO, … |
| | Is there anyway to backup the Terminal server cal's and user cal's on a 2003 server in case of failure? |
| | I did a scan with A2 this morning, and it picked up this :- C:\Documents and Settings\Dave Moffatt\Application Data\Thunderbird\Profiles\obht50qj.default\Mail\pop.ntlworld-3.com\Inbox/vid.exe detected: Trojan.Kobcka.CP!IK so i deleted it as it said it was a risk. Now, i have noted that old e-mails in my inbox seem to have disappeared !! New ones are … |
| | Hi all, I have enabled and configured RRAS on my Windows 2003 server (IIS) machine to perform basic firewalling. I have enabled it and all works from the outside world, however, I cannot connect to the outside world on the machine. But the outside world (web users, FTP, etc...) can … |
| | I posted a thread yesterday and got an excellent tip from vqueen71 (I think) but I am still having a problem. I need to find out the location of a user's desktop location. I have used the Environ("userprofile" and the SHGetFolderPath. The first returns the standard profile setting for windows … |
| | Hi, I am having a problem with google in which I am randomly redirected when I click on the search results. The search results appear legitimate, the redirected sites only come up after I have selected from the results. This occurs in either IE or firefox. I have run Hijack …  |
 | I was having problem with my Computer. It refused to connect via LAN/Ethernet and found due to MS update. I used system restore and connected. Then I updated it and refused dialup connection. I restored again (That why I think of shutting off the Updates). From first Restore, my avast … |
| | I am responsible for random monitoring of 263 laptops running xp at a typical high school. Many of the students are sharp and know how to delete current history files. I would like to know where IE hides a complete history log that an Administrator can access when necessary. I … |
 | when i click turn off computer in the start menu the[stand by , turnoff ,restart box ] does not appear. I have Dell xps 400. I just quickly touch the shutoff button and the computer shuts down normally. If i do not run my Yahoo browser the box will work. … |
| | I have been receiving messages from a spammer who has spoofed my email address to be the sender and the receiver. How do I find out where this is really coming from? I can't just hit the spam button (AOL) because it will put my own address as the spammer. … |
| | heya all - Ive been hijacked. Any webpage I try to access through google takes me to some other page, most net security related webpages including some of the ones in your "read this before posting for help" thread either get redirected or wont load at all. Malwarebytes and spybot … |
 | I had a problem with my pc earlier with vista ultimate not wanting to boot if not installed on the sata 0, but now I downed Windows 7 beta and I want to use it in dual boot... is this possible?? |
| | Hey there,, I know that you guys can usually help me with my computer probs, so here goes again. My pc seems to be randomly rebooting. When it restarts, I get an error message saying that it has recovered from a serious error, something to do with usb problems, but … |
 | Last night (yes night, I'm in UK) I downloaded Windows 7 and got the activation key. After that I ran search & rescue mission to locate my 2nd HDD. Installation took just 20 min, that was little surprise. As I never "infested" my PC with Vista I'm left only with … |
| | Hello, I have had a new hard disk installed and in the cause of installing my system's drivers, the system prompts me that, I should first and fore most get Windows XP .NET 1.1 before continuing with the installation. How do I go about getting this done? Thank you. Frank … |
| | Hi Everyone, I have installed VS 2005 on my laptop, the os is windows vista business edition but it is not working. All I want to know is that can VS 2005 be installed and run successfully on vista or is there any other version of VS 2005 compatiable with … |
| | Anyone know where to download IE 5 and IE 5.5? The ms site is giving me the runaround. and no, i cant just download IE6 SP1 as i need the active desktop update which is not included in that. Cant do windows update as it doesnt work with IE pre … |
| | Hello, I'm pablo and i has just booted a computer and that computer is a PCchips M748LMR7. But i can't find the ethernet controller, the computer has got windows 2000 professional. If somebody can find the driver, please give it to me . Thanks OH AND IF MY ENGLISH ISN'T … |
| | The virus that won't just die... Based on other threads on the same subject, I ran MBAM before I decided to post. Running ESET scan right now, and HijackThis. This is the log from MBAM, I am not too clear as to what to do to get rid of this, … |
 | Ok real quick I tried, the program "Registry Booster" from Uniblue and it worked wonders! So good in fact that it took the reg files for AVI, WMV, QT, and MPEG thumbnails. How do I know this? Well I used the program on my laptop and It did the same … |
| | ok guys im running Windows xp sp2 i have a game called ootp9 and the blue screen of death mainly happens in this game when i try to load a file... the error is as follows... blue screen with a bunch of crap... Driver_irql_not_less_or_equal stop: 0x000000d1 (0xe1ff0000, 0x00000002, 0x00000000, 0xefb61d50) … |
| | Ok i have a few questions. I'm fairly new to programming. Im starting to get a little functional with java, i can handle GUI's, threads, exceptions, 2d graphics, JDBC etc. I took a class in C++ only to find that I am not even close to producing graphics or GUI's … |
| | Greetings! New machine, updated to 10.5.5. I've bought LaCie Ethernet disk mini - 1Tb drive w 10/100/Gbit and USB - which is plugged in to my 10/100 network so that I can share it between 2-3 Macs. A friend has this drive which works well on similar small network, so … |
| | Adobe Updater was running at the time Zone Alarm flashed up a flag to say "there is a rtm file requesting access to the trusted Zone " which I assumed was part of Adobe updater because that's all that was running ,anyway a pop up came up one the screen … |
| | I work in an office that has an Intranet site for office use. We have two Windows 2003 Servers. One Server has the Intranet site on it and all of the files (php html pdf txt etc) that are used in our Intranet site. The problem is we do not … |
| | My problem is here I have 6 computers connected with ethernet switch and ADSL router for internet connection. one system win2K other five is win98. resently a [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post291488.html#"]virus[/URL] affect all our systems (virus name w32.sality) still we unable to clean it. if i scan with norten virus not found. but … |
| | I have a Windows XP, and I log into work everyday in an Active Directory Domain. In Start>Run>CMD what do I type in in the command prompt that will display which server authenticated me when I logged on? |
| | Hi, I have a user whose machine I am trying to clean up. I've been locked out of task manager, so I can't kill any processes. When you try to access the file system, it will open a browser window that directs you to real-av.org, however none of the real-av … |
| | I am able to read the data from the application event logs but when i try the security i get an error Requested registry access is not allowed. {"Cannot open log security on machine .. Windows has not provided an error code."} {"A required privilege is not held by the … |
| | Seem to have quite a few security problems on this PC and would appreciate it if somebody could have a look over my hijack this log. Have just gotten rid of a virus showing fake windows security alerts to get you to download "spyware removal tools", although i dont think … |
| | Hi, I've tried to use Automatic Updates and upon failing I followed the Microsoft solutions but they also failed. When trying to change the Automatic Updates service Start up Type and then Starting the Service I recieve the error message: "Could not start the Automatic Updates service on Local Computer. … |
| | I have many programs in start menu. I want to group all related programs. Can you propose what free software is the best :) |
| | Hello All, This is my first time on this forum and I am really hoping (maybe praying would be more accurate) That someone can help me and fast. I have a server that was just sent halfway around the world. It is running Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with IIS … |
| | I was recently infected with a virus that redirect search engine results to random related sites. It had also kept me from installing HJT but was able to by changing the name of the installer and I am unable to run Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware. Here is my HijackThis log: Logfile of … |
| | At first when I turned on my computer I would be able to sign into my account and be able to get on the internet and maybe one website, the computer would completley freeze and I would have to forcefully shut my computer down because not even the task manager … |
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