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I've been attempting to run an ancient plotter using Autocad drivers on a HP winXP laptop (sp2). It seems, though, that the precise driver for my plotter (generic HP-GL/2 drivers do not work with it as it is using HPGL) is not functioning in my version of Autodesk. I've been …

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One of my computers is acting very sluggish and doesn't have CTRL+ALT+DEL access. It's about due for a clean install anyway but I really want to know what the problem is. My virus/malware scans aren't catching anything and nothing is standing out to me in hijackthis, but targeted adware removal …

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When I start Windows XP everything seems fine until I click on one of the Quick Launch Toolbar icons on the taskbar. Then the Toolbar icons stop being clickable, and after an indeterminate period they disappear. The place where each one was still has an alternative text available, but no …

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I have a Dell Precision 360 desktop. It works just fine in every way, except that at the beginning of the boot process, right after the bios screen, I get a message that says: "Primary drive 0 not found. Strike the F1 key to continue, F2 to run the setup …

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Hi... My lap top's monitor started going black about a week after I installed Trend Micro. Dell nor Trend Micro were no help. I got upset and removed Trend micro and installed Care One. They detected I needed some Updates. So I installed them. all was well until I went …

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Hi I have a linux tarball (.tar.gz) The software I have has only this format. It does not have any .exe distribution. Is there any way I can install this .tar.gz file on my xp system. Thanks in advance..

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I am looking into the idea of creating a standalone chat client for windows. I have no programming experience and am looking for direction as to where I can go to find people who can help me. Also does anyone have an idea of what bandwidth costs, with about 5000 …

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Hi all am new here, my windows xp with service pack 2 will not connect to internet even thoug the tcp ip is set to auto, when i run ipconfig all colum including ip add is blank (0000) but the same network cable is working in my laptop and other …

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I picked up a trojan..thought I got rid of it. Now my desktop icons are displayed behind the wallpaper. I am able to use browser because I started browser before the icons went away. I have a Windows XP system. HELP Please! In Task manager, I do new task: explorer.ece …

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Let me start by saying I do not possess much computer knowledge. I've been under the hood a couple times on limited repairs on the PC built for me by a friend. I recently unpacked and set up this XP powered PC that had not been used in seven months. …

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Hi, How would I apply a local group policy for a specific local user? I've applied local group policy settings, but it applies it to every user, including the administrator... Thanks to anyone who can help.

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I'm trying to install php5 but I need to copy the php.ini file to the %SYSTEMROOT% folder. The problem is that I don't see this folder in my C:/WINDOWS directory. Where is it or am I suppose to copy the file to another location? I'm using Windows XP.

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Hi, In "My Computer", "Tools" when I click on "Folder Options" I get a small window displaying "Registered File Types", "Off Line Files" plus a button "Advanced". Therefore, I can't see my hidden files or any other features in Folder Options. I'm on Win XP Pro SP3. I shall be …

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I have a problem w/my DVD Drive. It is recognized by the computer, but will not read DVD. I have swapped teh DVD ROM with another on and I get teh same result. It has tobe in the software/computer. I have gone into the Reg Edit and deleted the upper …

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hello everybody once again thanks for your help, i just finish cleaning up my laptop and its running smooth, i needed help with my other pc here is a copy of hijack this, once again thanks for the prompt response this site is the best i will donate soon Logfile …

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Hi, a few daze ago my friend told me about the story of Christie Brinkley and her 4th or 5th husband caught with an 18 year old. Stupid me, wanting to see a pic of her accidently downloaded the SmitFraud when the site told me I needed to update activeX …

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Hi, I have this on my bitdefender and it said it disinfection failed then it says deleted. Does that mean its gone from my computer?? I am unsure because the disinfection failed. if this is a problematic virus please tell me because i would like help in making sure my …

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well we have jut got the new wd network share 1 and had to download a program 2 use it, it all started nice until our cpus started to run slow and disconnects from the internet,,,,, we both uninstalled it and lost our wireless network card driver with the program …

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Hello, On a website I found the next source code "sniffer.cpp" [B]Sniffer.cpp[/B] [CODE=C++]/* OoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoO o HTTP-Sniffer o O www.1plus.se O oOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOoOo INFO: The trick is to use raw packets with SIO_RCVALL */ #include <iostream> #include <fstream> #include <string> #include <winsock2.h> #include <windows.h> #include <ws2tcpip.h> #include "packet_headers.h" using namespace std; #define …

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I am using VB Express in Vista. How do I get access to the cookies folder? It is marked as hidden and grayed out so I can't change it. I am trying to delete some cookies but it won't let me. My code for deleting is: [CODE] Dim s As …

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I am unsure how this all happened left my computer on and went somewhere.. Now i have several files.. heres my hijack this report: please someone help because i do not have a windows cd to reformat. My computer was built for me so i never got one.. Logfile of …

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Help! For some while my lap-top hard disk has been working overtime and it seems I have a virus / trojen which is affecting Windows Explorer using the Rundll program of Windows Vista. ESET Security also pops up to warn me about Win32/Adware.Agent.NIY application but can't deal with it (access …

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Hello For weeks! i have this problem, when i log in into my account, the IE screen goes blank and the title just flash for example; "http://www.friendster.com" and then "Friendster - Home" and then goes "http://www.friendster.com" again, on and on without stopping, could somebody help, i know one way is …

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I disabled certain start up programs in msconfig. And vista keeps giving me an annoying pop up everytime i switch on my computer saying certain programs have been disabled blah! blah! blah!. How do i make the pop up disappear permanently?

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I have been having this problem and been searching all day on the net for solution, to no avail. Tried a few of the methods that were mentioned by others. While it may work for others, the same trick doesn't seem to work for me. Whenever I click on C …

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I am attending Strayer University. for Network Security and IT Management. The course I needed to take had programs involving Python and Raptor which my Vista OS could not or did not want to open. Any suggestions on how to get Vista to cooperate and open them or should I …

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Hello, I have an interesting question. Is it possible to call a dll on the client machine from the server? I haven't found anything in my searches. I have been also wondering if I would have to write a custom extension for php to do this? My main goal is …

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My windows XP got virus infected. I have removed it. But I can't access Task Manager. When I press Alt+Ctrl+Delete it says, "Task Manager is disabled by administrator" How can I enable Task Manager?

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Hi there, ive got an strange problem when i run an(any webaplication) in vs 2005. I allway's get two windows popin up- the first one is empty and the second one contains the aplication. So for example whe ive got an simple webproject containing an default.aspx file(witch is marked as …

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Please be kind to this lady! I have searched the internet and tried different things for over 8 1/2 hours. I think I messed my PS up last night messing with a reg clean. Turned it on this morning and all I get is a blue login screen. I have …

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hi all, i am planning to buy a laptop with vista home basic preinstalled. Can i use it to connect to the server in my office? is there any network limitations in Vista home basic? what exactly do u mean by domain join support ?

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I keep getting error messages like these: *SysFader: IEXPLORER.EXE - Potential Application Error The instruction at "0x01d62739" referenced memory at "0x02354e50". The memory could not be "read. Click OK to terminate. There are a couple more similar to that one, but that seems to appear the most. I ran highjackthis …

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Hello all, I am trying to create a batch file to recurse through a tree and create par2 files for each subdir. -- [url]http://www.par2.net/[/url] I'd like a script to run in c:\dir that will run through c:\dir\1\ , c:\dir\2\ , c:\dir\3\ , and subdirs c:\dir\1\a\ etc. par2 runs on a …

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Hi, I'm a new poster hoping to get some help. I am unable to open any folders, My Computer, Control Panel, or Search from the desktop or using Start menu. When I double click to open from desktop, all icons and taskbar disappear for a few seconds and then reappear. …

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How can one get rid of the PC during boot up requests to select 1 of 2 identical OS. (There is only XP) It started to happen after using the Dell Resource CD, which required to make the PC boot up from the CD? Any advise will be appreciated. Joseph

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My second computer stopped connecting to the internet. It asks if I want to work offline or indicates that a connection could not be established. However, in the icon tray, the wireless icon indicates that it is getting a very good signal. I have tried shutting off and on the …

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Here is the story on what has happened. I was (stupidly) trying to download a TV show from LimeWire. It downloaded really quickly, which should have been my tip off. Doh! I don’t know why, but I opened it. AVG 7.0 caught that it was a Trojan and isolated it. …

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I was developing a web site locally with PHP/MySQL on my windows PC running XAMPP. I got all of my scripts running well! I have it to the point where I decided to purchase the domain name, link my existing 1and1.com account for the server to the domain, and upload …

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hello everybody thanks in advance for all of your help, here my situation, my nephew use my computer and i think he dowloaded a virus and now im having a few problems i need to know if i am infected here is a copy of my hijack this file, please …

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Hi all, I live in China and recently purchased an Acer laptop from an authorised seller. Problem was it had a Chinese Vista home premium O.S. installed. So the seller promised to re-install with English version. This turned out to be Vista Home Basic which a couple of days ago …

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Greetings, new entry here - I hope somebody can help me in solving a problem I have posted to MS Technet newsgroup without getting any answer. I have a problem with the display of file names in different languages. I now live in France, but I lived for several years …

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I work for a small school and our network is has about 225 cpu's (all running xppro). I am running windows 2003 server for our main server (named Vision), and I am running window 03/64 for our backup and fileshare server (named Eagle). Our network is set up with a …

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Hi, I am not sure exactly what I did to get this started (around the same time I got a new KB and mouse and got a new ISP, but didn't do too much else), but it looks like explorer.exe is crashing and starting over and over again shortly after …

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I got hit bad by something. Have messages that regedit, task manager have been disabled by admin. Control panel is missing. VIRUS ALERT! is in taskbar and directory Here is HJT log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:49:57 PM, on 7/15/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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I have had the same problem like warmonk and scanned my computer with AVG, Avast, Spybot and Avira with no change even with the virus gone.... Thanks for your help... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:25:18 AM, on 7/15/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hello. hai 2 u. Now that I am done typing my 1337 5p3ak, hello. I've been browsing these forums for a couple of weeks, making a post or two here or their. A bit about myself? I like programming in C++, the small bit of the language I actually know. …

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last week i downloaded firefox using the link provided on the opening page of the dani web web site. But i had huge problems, as it came with sarchsave as the default search engine, which i didnt like so i tried to delete it but this was impossable as it …

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Hi Guys, I have an infection giving the above symptoms plus many more. I have followed previous threads advise and downloaded the latest Hijackthis and produced a log which is below. any help gratefully recieved. Many thanks in advance. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 09:47: VIRUS ALERT!, on …

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bought 3 flash drives and experienced problems saving data, typically what is happening is using it through a hub it will only allow me to copy data up to about 25 or 30% of capacity, tried formatting still the same data capacity is being experienced. anyone have any idea i …

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