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I got hit with a drive-by downloader and ended up with Ultimate Defender installed. Since then it nailed me with something else. I've used AVG, Trend Microcillin, and Norton. They all keep removing stuff, but it is apprently not fixed. I get a message that my administrator has disabled Task …

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hello all, i noticed today the cd drive on my pc is gone without a trace i've searched the web and found several solutions, but none worked things i've tried are: - running regedit and deleting upperfilter and lowerfilter (actually, they were not present, so nothing to delete - downloaded …

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Hi all Have recently upgraded to XP SP2, i keep getting a Windows Security Shield Pop Up baloon displaying the following message: System Alert TrojanSpy.Win32@de I am running Symantic with all Live Updates done, and have also tried using Ad Aware 2007. Nothing seems to shift this. My home page …

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I need to set an environment variable with a scope of the windows session. Normally when you set a variable in dos this variable lasts as long as the command window is open. The thing is a the developers need to read an environment variable in every session of a …

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At first did not show Folder options in Tools which I got later after a regedit but cant see show/hide files & folders in it. Can you guide where the fix is? Running Win XP SP2. Did system restore twice but seems to no avail.

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I have recently tried to load a video program Disney/Pixas/Cars. My computer exceeds all the minimum requirements. I have a Compaq Presario S5000CL running a bundled Windows XP Home Edition. Each time I try to load the program it stalls out at 43%. A second attempt stalls out at 86%, …

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Ok here the thing my parents computer got a blue screen of death saying a registry file was missing. I put the xp cd that came with the computer to do the recovery console. I did a CHKDSK /r in the cmd and scaned got to 40% and just wouldnt …

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Hi Everything fine yesterday. Today, cannot get past the "Error Loading Operating System" message. Am running a Dell Inspiron 1300 with nothing fancy. PC has been all around the world with me and no problems. Have run the Dell Diagnostics and everything passed. Cannot actually get in to change the …

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Hello! I want to thank all of you that have helped me when I needed help. This time I am getting this when I start the computer: CANNOT CONNECT TO FILE SYSTEM ICD NOT RUNNING. Can someone tell me how to resolve this in simple terms? Thank you. By the …

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I do not want to misguide anyone responding, I am a newbie to the C++ arena. I am just doing little starter programs to figure things out, but for the life of me I don't get the whole hInstance thing. The objective I have is to learn C++, write a …

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I created a folder called "Antispyware". I downloaded various antispyware programs into it. When I doubleclick the folder it opens for about 1 second and then closes. If I rename the folder to any name that does not have the word spyware in it it opens ok. I also cannot …

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haaaaaaaaaai guyz i tried to format my pendrive, as i found many viruses on it, of course i tried to delete or remove those viruses from it, but my try went in vain.... so i tried to format it, but it displayed a message " cannot delete/format files, bcoz its …

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The home page opens correctly when I open IE v6. Any click on the link on the home page works OK. However, when I enter any website address in the address bar and press enter, a new blank explorer page pops up and nothing happens. I cannot update to IE …

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I installed BF2 on a new comp w/ vista, single player works good, but does not connect to multiplayer, says kicked for OS restrictions by punkbuster, do I need to re-install, I have already updated the patch on it and all of the vista updates. what do I do know?

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I have two pc's with different owners with the same problem. Internet explorer will open fine to the home page. When you try to navigate to a different page it opens a new window and only goes to the home page. Internet explorer then becomes unresponsive and has to be …

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Hi, I can't open my drives my double-click.But they can be easily opened when i press right click of mouse on drive and chose "open" or "Explore".I want to open them directly by mouse.I will be very thankful to them who will give me the solution of this problem.

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Alright, well i'm not sure if you've seen my last complaint, but i just got through that and it seems to work relativly alright. The solution can be found here, "http://forums.driverguide.com/showthread.php?t=3788". Well after i did all that i started up my computer and the only User i could sign on …

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Problems: -Vista doesnt always boot, however XP will always boot. -I Can consistantly BSoD my computer by playing EQ2. -Random crashes of programs and BSoDs do occur. -Some of the blue screens have been: 0x000000D1 0x000000E8 0x0000000A And have shown problems with files: USBPort.sys Nv_Disp.DLL nvlddmkm.sys -****Nothing involving connecting to …

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I was browsing my PC last night and find out this. [IMG]http://www.zendurl.com/s/saeen///icons.JPG[/IMG] Can you guys please tell how can I change color of other icons text each different.

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I was running FIFA 08. I right clicked it in and saw something called Vistualization. Whats this?? Here is an example show for Firefox [img]http://i23.tinypic.com/2zzrfao.jpg[/img]

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I have Windows xp, macfee, and a dsl provider, and i worked fine FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, but for almost two months i always receive the message The page cannot be display. I talked with the support of the internet provider and we made several conections and procedures but nothing worked, …

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I really need your help, please help me if ya can! Anyway, I ran a virus/spyware scan and it deleted the threat, but ever since then I've had a problem. Whenever I logon to windows it shows the desktop (icons, taskbar, start menu ect.) then it dissapears and reapears a …

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Hi, is there any one experineced in setting up IPP in windows? I have cups-driven print-server in networks and it works just fine with linux client, but setting it up in windows causing one big headache :-( What I did? I selected "new printer", then "connect to a printer in …

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Ok so I go and delete my cookies,temp Internet files,ect. and then got to thinking huh I've never used system restore lets see If It even works It did I restored It to the last day but then realized that It restored the temp files and cookies and all so …

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I run a 2way communications shop and need to replace a few old laptops (win98). I'm going with either XP or Vista as obviously as newer products come out they will be based on that platform The problem is while newer software is all Windows based, I have several old …

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This seems particularly strange to me, because I have just completed this process on 2 other machines, without any problems. [I](I am getting old PC's ready to be used at my work, to be used only for web browsing, and as a telnet client)[/I] I just installed Win98SE on an …

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Hi everyone! I have a problem with the old computer of my parents, i have installed windows ME and the PCI ehternet controller is not recognized by the system. I tried to find the drivers on the web but I failled....can you help me? the computer is a Fujitsu Siemens …

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Hi!! I'm currently running windows 98 (first edition) and need to locate the appropriate drivers for the PCI ethernet controller which is in device manager under "other devices" with a yellow question mark with an yellow exclamation mark over it, I'm including the following information about my computer hoping it …

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Please help! Here is my HJT log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:47:08 PM, on 10/13/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) 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 C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Google\Common\Google Updater\GoogleUpdaterService.exe C:\Program Files\Network Associates\Common Framework\FrameworkService.exe C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan\mcshield.exe C:\Program …

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g'day new friends, we have the following pop up warning window: <Could not load File or Assembly 'MOM.Implementation, Version=2.0.2736.38608, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=90ba0c70f846762e' or one of its Dependencies, The system cannot find the file specified> we do not have the option to revert to an earlier restore point as a lot has …

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Hi, I have recently been experiencing a few problems with my PC. There's seems to be an awful lot of pop ups, some websites load up an annoying site called ffinder! Various message's keep saying your computer is infected with a trojan and/or a Worm. Loads of pop ups keep …

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alright well one day i restarted my computer and it came up with this "missing or corrupt file windows\system32\config\system". My computer said running a repair was necessary. So i whipped out my OS DVD and started repairing. So about 75% of the way through of "installing windows" it came up …

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Hi, My first post here, and I feel bad its a request for help but you can be assured I'm going to contribute alot here. I really need help right now. Anyway, on to the problem; Why is it 'ultra' strange? I can not find any other instance of this …

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I have heard things about windows vista being rubbish and buggy. But what is actually wrong with it?Can I go for it or is it better to opt for windows XP

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hi.... i often get problem with my pc.......... specifically in my window xp os sp2....... sometimes, when i try to shut down my pc, the standby option which come along with turn off and restart, is hidden to me... ( standby option is not displayed)... and many a times i …

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Hi all, I recently upgraded my computer, step by step, bought a 500gb hdd, followed my an 8600gts vid card, now the other day I bought a new Q6600 cpu and motherboard to suit. The 500gb hdd I had loaded some stuff onto, while it was being used as a …

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Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\bin\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\Program Files\Eset\nod32krn.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softwin\BitDefender Communicator\xcommsvr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softwin\BitDefender Update Service\livesrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe C:\Program …

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I cann't change my homepage adress pls help me ... i formatted my windows but still that page is coming and i cant change it. Here is my log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 14:37:01, on 10.10.2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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Hi if anyone has time I need serious help.... ok i tried to upgrade to win xp it told me to delete the partition i did.... then it couldn't recognize my old op system so with no avail i gave up.... so i finally found my old win 2000 pro …

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I am here a lot sooner than I would have thought. I have to hurry up and type because I keep getting a C+++ error and it closes down. Here is my problem. I have a new computer HP that I bought in Nov. because I didn't want Vista on …

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Hi Every1 This is my Computer Configuration Mainboard : Asus A7V400-MX Chipset : VIA KM400 Processor : AMD Athlon MP @ 1333 MHz Physical Memory : 512 MB (2 x 256 DDR-SDRAM ) Video Card : VT82C570 MV IDE Controller KM400 Graphics Adapter Network Card : VT82C570 MV IDE Controller …

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My computer has become very sluggish lately and I have been getting numerous errors some of which are: Windows Security Alert Your Computer is making unauthorized copies of your system and internet files. Run full scan now to prevent any unauthorised access to your files! Click yes to download spyware …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite P105-S6177 laptop that we bought late March/early April. Since getting it, I have used the drive MAYBE 5 times, the last time being 3 months ago easy. With that, I have no idea when it disappeared. I went to get some documents of a disc …

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Hi guys... I'm trying to find a MSI driver to install xp onto a SATA drive. K9VGM-V mobo K8M890/VT8237 chipset Tried MSI's site but can't find any drivers (?) No luck finding it anywhere else. Can someone help? Thanks in advance

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this happened after installing a Logitech driver and the restore features haven't done anything to help me out. It seems to be limited to something the computer loads on a normal startup because it will hang or have problems after about 5 min. but there will be no problems at …

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This PC was in bad shape, it is 99.9% better, but I keep getting a small pop-up bar on IE7 that I can't seem to remove. It is a url to fix spy ware spam pointing to [url]http://protect.trustedantivirus[/url].... ect here is HJack log file... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 …

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had some similiar issues that drove me crazy for a couple days. Windows XP started to freeze at boot when loading drivers. Was able to get to the HD with acroplis and make a backup. Thought an XP file was corrupt, so went to repair mode and fixboot, but this …

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avg free is supposed to work on vista.. i have vista ultimate on a dell xps710 but as i install avg antivirus it bluescreens and says driver irql not less or equal, fwpkc1nt.sys address etc google search of this file gives no results..it must be an avg file..ive unistalled avg …

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Windows updates will not install on my computer as it says I dont have a valid copy. I reinstalled windows and had to enter the key to get it to load and that worked so I know my copy is valid. The system is degrading by the day as windows …

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My wife's laptop is taking 10+ minutes to load the starting webpage. We have Norton Internet Security and Antivirus running...scan finds nothing. I have downloaded and run Spybot...it found a couple of things, but did not fix the issue. I even reinstalled IE 7. Finally, I downloaded and ran HijackThis. …

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