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| | Hi all,:?: OK here is my problem. When I open a new window using Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition it will disappear to the task bar unless my cursor is inside the perimeter of the window itself. Now if my cursor moves just outside the window it very quickly disappears … |
| | Can someone help me with this, I know that after you empty the recicle bin you can restore documents, but I need them to remain deleted. I work on a computer that is also used by others, and not allowed to have a password. Please tell me how can I …  |
| | Hello, I managed to wreck Windows Vista accidently in record breaking time, only a few minutes needed: 1. Remove all protocols from "connections". 2. Remove network device. 3. Wait until Vista detects it's a non genuine copy or it's trail has expired. 4. Reboot End result: DEAD VISTA Reason: 1. … |
| | Hello all.. you all have helped me so much in the past, now I am back for more. The other day my computer would not boot up. It kept giving me some type of Registry error (Sorry I didnt write it down). Nonetheless, I found my windows boot disk and … |
| | Hi, I would like to map a network at log off. I created a .bat file (pls see below) and added in group policy edit - user configuration - windows settings - scripts - logoff, but still it wont map. Thanks ============== @echo off if exist W:\ goto else net … |
| | Ok I am having problems with my zune not connecting to my computer. I go into the device manager and I look at the driver for the zune and it shows a code 10 error. Could anyone give me an idea on how to fix this. |
| | Hi everyone, I am new to this online forum. I am a software engineer residing in Singapore doing software development for a living for past 9 years. Only recently am I introduced to the wonders of ACE. It is such a pity the ACE framework is not part of the … |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/25/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\DJSNETCN.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet Security\Norton … |
| | My other lappy has decided to play up. Its an Acer and its Windows XP. I had been downloading anti virus and spyware programs and during it my lappy over heated and shut down. When i went to reboot it i found my desktop was frozen. Ive rebooted over and …  |
| | This is a new one to me. When my computer boots up, I get a Login dialog 1st instead of the normal screen where you select the user and enter the password. If I log off, I get to the original user select screen, but everytime I restart, I get … |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:59:02 AM, on 2/25/2008 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccProxy.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\DJSNETCN.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet Security\Norton … |
| | hi friends... in need help.. i cant change my desktop back ground... it's become white... And also i got some tips from mircosoft windows... it said that my active desktop have been turn off... in order to turn on my desktop i need to go to the web tab in … |
| | Any1 else having trouble installing 'Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0: x64 (KB928416)' and 'Definition Update for Windows Defender - KB915597 (Definition 1.17.2444.9)' ?:?:  |
 | hi guys, i'm gerry roxas, i'm having fun of collecting various important softwares. can you help on me on these software i want to have a copy of them. [COLOR="Red"]1. windwows vista 2. a good anti virus, right now i have an avg pro 7.0 3. software that lock icons … |
 | hi. my skool is one of those tablet pc skools and my friends internet just stopped working at home last nite, but the skool internet works on the fine on that same PC, but at home every other program can run internet except internet xplorer/firefox and he thought it had … |
| | Hi, I am new here and I admit that I don't know much about computers, but something has shown up in my folders and I have no idea what they are: ntuser.dat LOG1 and ntuser.dat LOG2. Are any of you experts out there familiar with this? If so, please let … |
| | am running xp pro sp2 on my laptop. did an os reinstall last week. but am unable to download anything from the web. whenever i try download anything (movies, drivers, apps etc.), after i choose the location for saving the file and click go my system reboots automatically. even tried … |
| | HI - I had a problem with Xp Professional SP2 2002 so I booted from cd and selected R to repair. It went through to lookinf for Prodect key and it wont accept my key. I have searched for a key on the web to no avail and I cant … |
| | Hey everyone, somehow I deleted the partition on my Ipod when i was reformatting my HD. I can't access my ipod, but I know that all my data is still on there along with all my music. I downloaded a trial of an ipod recovery program which showed that all … |
| | Hello, really need some help with trying to fix a virus. I am unable to open My Documents, Control Panel, My Computer, Zip Files, Or Internet Explorer (when I click on them the toolbar and icons dissapear and only shows the background) . Also when I type on web pages …  |
| | I think I have the correct Hijackthis version this time. I'm sorry for the other. IE7 will hang at different times and places. I'm running AVG and after the problem started, I installed Spyware Doctor. Below is the hijackthis log. Thank you for helping. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 … |
| | Hey, i am using windows vista atm and was thinking about changing to linux to learn something new and plus ever since i got vista my computer has been running a bit slower than normal, but the only problem is playing games with my mates i usually play call of … |
| | edit - used newest version of hijackthis Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:38:06 PM, on 2/10/2008 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16575) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe C:\Windows\system32\Dwm.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe C:\Program Files\Apoint\Apoint.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\Sony\ISB Utility\ISBMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat … |
| | hi guys, im new to this site, im a final year management student in the university of the south pacific in Fiji islands. i installed windows sp2 on my compaq presario laptop, after installation n activities it gave an option to restart now or later. i clicked on restart now … |
| | The title of the thread is my random yet hopefully simple question. I "googled" it but didn't find anything that seemed concrete, and so I'm hoping that someone on here will know. So again the question is, Is Vista based on XML, and if so, would it be correct to … |
| | Basically, whenever I boot up XP, the explorer will not start. If I try to run it from the Task Manager, it closes again in a matter of seconds. It will then try to open itself up again... but then closes. (Every time it reloads, it un-focuses any window, making … |
| | I want to install some kind of virtual box software so I can run Windows from inside Ubuntu. I have heard of a few such software packages, including virtualbox and vmware, and I was wondering if anybody here had any recommendations on what to use. Also, I already have Windows … |
| | Hello everyone. I hope all is well. It is my understanding that Service Pack 3 is now out for XP. I want to download it now, but I currently am having trouble downloading and installing the Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1. I tried installing it when it first came out on … |
| | I am trying to load windows 2000 onto a HP Pavilion XT923. I booted with the windows cd and reformatted the hard drive and loaded the OS. Now that I have done that none of my network adapters will work, not my modem nor my nic. I looked at my … |
| | Hi All, Whenever someone in my family walks away from using the computer with Windows Vista, I'm always taken to a screen that allows only the last user to log back in, but when someone else wants to log in, they need to hit the "Switch User" button to go …  |
| | Hello, My browser often gets a popup in IE saying "Error Detected - Notice: Your internet is not fully optimised!" etc. etc. When I click cancel IE opens, but McAfee site blocker blocks it from opening. Please help me get rid of this and any other viruses I may have! … |
| | hi , i changed my default program for .DLL to notepad by accident. I was wondering if any one knows what the correct default program is for ' .DLL ' or how to restore to 'safe version' ? Btw I'm on Windows vista. |
| | Hi, this site has helped me alot with computer problems in the past but now i thought it was time to join because for some reason I can not stop pop-ups on my computer... I've tried Norton 360, Spy Sweeper, and AVG 7.5 and none of them seem to help... … |
| | Hi, I have a Toshiba m35x-s149 stuck in startup loop. It tries to startup and shows bios info then breifly goes to Windows XP screen then back to bios screen. I tried to use the recovery disk but it gets some kind of disk error. I tried to reformat using … |
| | These files were sent to Quarantine. The Virus tag that comes up is PE_VIRUT.CEL. I tried to look this up and found nothing. It seems strange since the infection is across the board (on all types of files windows and otherwise)... Do you think this may be a false/positive? At … |
| | Hello everyone, just thought I'd post this in the Windows forum as it's the most appropriate place methinks. My question is basically, why are PCs that are assembled by individuals, not as quiet as PCs that are built by HP, Dell, etc? (I know that the ones from big companies … |
| | I've been having problems with pos.tmp files appearing on my c: drive and my documents folder. please help D: my logs are as follows: hijackthis ----- Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:33:06 PM, on 2/27/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16608) … |
| | I'm afraid that when I downloaded some files off of the internet I also downloaded some type of computer virus. I ran ad-aware and spybot and picked up minor things, but this morning when I got on my computer my browser had a pop-up add for porn on it. It …  |
 | [COLOR="Green"]I must have been infected by downloader mislead app. [COLOR="Green"]Have run search & destroy, avg anti-spyware, hijackthis, spyware doctor, combofix, ad-aware and my norton security corporate edition... As i see u need a hijack log... So here it is..[/COLOR] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:28:42 μμ, …  |
| | Now like i didn't have enough trouble.. A few days ago i was chatting with a friend in [COLOR="Green"]windows live messenger...When i saw this message: This is a picture of us can i put it in my facebook(myspace..i don't remember)[/COLOR]..anyway.. and after that message appeared a .zip... As i was … |
| | My Windows 2003 file server has not been displaying the desktop icons. Did a virus scan and found some detections but were all cleaned. I still cant view my desktop and accessing the servers services such as the active directory has become a nightmare, anyone advice???. Immediately I put the … |
 | My cousin is using an Ipod Nano 2nd Gen and is trying to connect it to her new computer that is running Windows Vista Home Basic. The device shows as "uknown device" but does not have the yellow icon on it as usual. I cannot get it to install any … |
| | I have windows xp home edition 80 gig hd 512 ram. Legacy audio drivers. realtec AC'97 audio for midi. But I have no sound in the software program Guitar universal workshop. Tech support is useless for this program. no telephone number of course. Email is 24 hours or when ever. … |
 | [B][/B]I heard that in Sp1, if you run a pirated copy of vista, you can still use your pc, as long as you can put up with a black background and obvious signs saying windows is not genuine. Does that mean i can download a pirated copy of vista ultimate … |
| | Hello All, I have, for far too long, been using a Linksys EFG 80 for network storage. I had 2 hard drives, set for Raid 1 (I think, whichever makes the one drive copy the other, not striped for speed). Anyway, the device has died and I can no longer … |
| | Problems using GetShortPathName I'm using the UNC prefix for the Path:'[B]\\?\unc\heathers-bill\D$\aFileWithALongName.exe[/B]' GetShortPathName returns 0 & using GetLastError() returns the error 'The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. ' even though Windows Explorer can access the same path Since I can navigate to this path using Windows Explorer, … |
 | I understand almost what the Kernel does: Central part of operating system and any interaction with the computer hardware is done via a system call. How does this work and what does it mean with layers |
| | Hello all, I am in a bit of a pickle I think, I have just ordered a computer to be made today, will have it tomorrow night. The problem is that, I was wanting to use the Windows xp pro 2002 from the old computer, but am not sure if …  |
| | I tried running a program I built and I'm getting an Active X message and my program has a [COLOR="Red"]red "X"[/COLOR] where a picture should be. I was told to reset my permissions, how do I do that? |
| | [FONT=Arial]please can anyone help, i have a fairly old ex school use PC that needs a password to use. How can I remove the need for a password. The motherboard is an AOPEN 6bc, I know that jumpers are used but which and how ? many thanks - kevin machell[/FONT] |
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