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Sorry if this is in the wrong section. I just upgraded my Windows 2000 to Windows XP. The whole process went smoothly and after it finalized the installation the computer rebooted. However, now Windows won't boot up at all. I've tried to boot it up in safe mode, but the …

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sorry i've been gone for so long from this website, but my new laptop idk what happened got some sorta virus/trojan idk. I run spysweeper, nav, zonealarm. I installed spybot today from [url]www.safer-networking.org/[/url] and my pc went crazy. i dont know if its related. basically spysweeper keeps popping up messages …

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My taskbar (explorer.exe) will crash on startup and load again, finally crash and continue this sequence forever. Even if i boot in Safe Mode, same issue will occur. I have removed all detections found on Spybot, Housecall and Trendmicro... Here is the Hijackthis log. Please help me, i have searched …

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I have a computer with the following specs: Pentium 4, 2.6Ghz 1Gb DDR RAM 120 Gb Hard Drive Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 2 I have had it for 3 years, and everything was fine. Then suddenly, there was a big thunderstorm close to where I live, and …

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hi, i'm having a problem. any time i try to open a folder (e.g. "my pictures" or any folders inside of it, or "my music", etc) the search function pops up. i don't know what's wrong? it's not a virus or anything, i've already virus scanned.. can anyone help me …

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I bought a computer from a company going out of business. It came as-is without any discs or manuals. So like an idiot I took it. I turned it on and found that it was on some kind of network and a username and password is needed to start windows. …

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Hi everyone!! I'm new here. My husband's laptop opens up all of the icons on his desktop as if he wanted to see everything at once. It may happen 1-3 times a day. He is running Windows xp with service pack 2, IE 6, not sure what else you may …

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Hi, Please help me with spywares and here is my hijack info. Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:05:38 AM, on 8/5/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) 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\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe c:\program files\mcafee.com\agent\mcdetect.exe …

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I have a simple program with a button and an entry field, and I'm wondering how can I organize them (like they were in a table) so that they don't overlap? I'm using the windows api. I tried searching but I'm not sure what to call this.

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Hello...I am trying to help a friend with their pc running xp. For some reason I can not get IE7 to connect, keep getting errors. I have also tried to log on Aol...I can get on aol but it keeps asking me if i want to save to .htm . …

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Hello everyone I hope I can get some help with this. My computer is a Dell and I am running Windows XP home edition. I used to have sound and now I don't at all. When I go into the device manager and the Audio tab, I go to change …

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Okay so...when I run my spyware doctor to try to rid of a virus i know is on my comp, it freezes at c:\program files\weirdontheweb and basically dies so i have to tskmanager end process bleh yeah ok but when i look for it (i tried looking on command prompt …

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Hi, my cousin is having some problems with his computer. Basicly things are not working for 1 reason which i dont know what it is. He cant log into MSN 80072efd Key Ports , Adware wont Update its definitions, Limewire wont boot up (because of loopback connection ro firewall) & …

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hello everyone, im basically trying to set up a remote desktop web connection and as the title says i cant install Internet Information Services. when i go to add remove windows components and select it, after starting it says it cant copy staxmem.dll. can anyone help me sort this out …

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I think i have a virus and i'm being used to send emails all over the place but my Symantec antivirus catches it before it leaves and come up with pop ups i am contiunously being spammed with these popups saying email was not sent anyway here is my hijackthis …

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Hi all, First timer here, so be gentle! I have a brand new (2 weeks old) HP DV9548 (notebook) running Vista Home Premium that worked FINE for the last two weeks, and this morning..... it was stuck on the Windows boot sequence where it shows the yellow and black (scrolling …

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hi my windows 98 PC keeps on displaying the following error stop C000021A {Fatal System Error} The session manager initialization process terminated unexpextadly with status of (0x00000000 0x00000000) the system has been shutdown. can anybody help me resolve this problem? Thanks for your help in advance.

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When I start my computer with the on button nothing happen. It does power up because I get a light on but it does not boot. If I push the reset button 4-5 times it will finally boot. When it does boot, the screen says that the system has failed …

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Norton 360's Auto-Protect won't turn on and when i try and press fix in the problems bar nothing happens ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! I am really getting annoyed because as far as i know the computer is full of spyware and other nasties which could prevent Norton form turning on Auto-Protect. Here …

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this is my hijack log file any help would be appreciated Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:34:27 AM, on 9/5/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal 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:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec …

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Hi I thought I'd clean up my boss's Win 2k puter because it was slowing down so much, so I thought since I knew all the users on our network, and he had heaps more than that. So I deleted a whole load of them. And now his puter doesn' …

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hey guys! my computer is 'acting up' so much that i wasn't even able to get this far on my own computer (i'm on a roommate's computer at the moment). basically, my problem is that, when i log into windows, two IE windows automatically open up, and from then on, …

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My pc is acting very strange sometimes and I think I have a virus or something as once when i came back to my pc the cursor was moving by itself. I have attached a log of hijack this - please please please can someone help me. Thanks Pauline Auty

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Have you heard about Xoftspy? It is supposedly the best new spyware protection. Just wanted some info from people on the know. Thanks!

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HELLO, THNX FOR YOUR READING MY THINGY WHEN I TRY TO PLAY GAMES ON MY COMPUTER, IT WILL EITHER FREEZE OR IT WILL EXIT THE GAME WITHOUT PROMPTING ME OR ANYTHING, IT WILL JUST EXIT OUT AND SOMTIMES NOTHING WILL WORK AFTER UNTIL I REBOOT! IF YOU HAVE ANY SOLUTIONS …

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Having a problem with mouse and some system slowdown. Use Spysweeper and OnceCare but want to make sure I dont have something that slipped past. ------------------------------------ Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:41:47 PM, on 09/12/07 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) …

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I have recently noticed a concerning event while working at my laptop. A box (like those that open when you donwload and install a program) opened very quickly, installed something and closed as quickly as it opened. It was not something I opened or downlaoded certainly not something I've ever …

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I made a macro to sort a form and it works fine as long as every thing that it searches for is there to find. If not it times out waiting for an event. I do not know VB, The only reason I put the [ ] around [rcEnterPos, "30", …

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Hi everyone, I'm new here and I would greatly appreciate any help you guys can offer me. I have a Dell 8400 Dimension Desktop and every time I boot it, a screen pops up and asks whether I want to start the computer normally, Safe Mode, last good configuration, etc. …

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When I try to write in a forum that usually works all right, I get these massages and the IE shuts down. Can you help me please? Here is hjt log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 21:43:45, on 23/05/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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I have malware that keeps changing my LAN settings to "Use auto config script "http://127.0.0.1:8080/proxyconf". I have read Crunchie's "how i got infected" & followed all his advice, have run AdAware and SpyBot (and will run spywareblaster in future), but they don't permanently remove the malware, as the above proxy …

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explorer.exe keep restarting... HJT lof files data: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:22:53 PM, on 9/13/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Boot mode: Normal 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgfwsrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe …

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Hi recently I have noticed that IE is not working ( comes up with page cannot be displayed message). I've deleted temporary files and this still hasnt fixed it. Firefox works fine though but i need IE for access to some webpages. Im on XP SP2. Please help!

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Here is the problem - all of a sudden when I try to play a video in either real palyer or windows media player the video plays without sound. I an not entirely sure exactly when things went wrong, but it was in the last 2-3 days. (possibly after an …

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Hi, I run Win XP home Edition. I use outlook v 6 for some emails. I get sent many word doc documents as attachments. When I click on an attachment in outlook, wordpad opens them, and I prefer that they be opened in Ms Word. tried to correct the problem …

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hey guys ok this ones got me stumped and i'm not a complete n00b at keeping a pc in order. from the googling i've done i so far havn't seen any positive answers so thought i would give this forum a bash with a direct plee for help. I don't …

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Something is wrong here... i can play a song file or any media file fine with sound directly on my pc. but when it comes to anything dealing with internet (even online games) the sound doesnt seem to work. Any suggestions y? Oh and P.S. the sound for voice recording …

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Hi Folks... I am having a little problem with an IBM Thinkpad with Windows XP & SP2 installed. I have updated all drivers by the way.. I "AM" able to network successfully when the IP Settings are set for "Obtain an IP address automatically" & "obtain DNS server address automatically".. …

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What would be the command in the XP cmd.exe to connect and access a smb shared directory from another XP box? Thank you.

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Hi, I have a panasonic pv-gs14 camcorder and I am trying to transfer video via firewire port to my laptop. My laptop is not even recognizing my camcorder and not transfering video (not recognizing dv device). It worked 1 time 2 months ago, but not ever since. I have microsoft …

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Everytime I log in windows 2000 server and XP it always display "Can't find explorasi.exe". Please help me to solve this. And also my Folder Options in Tools are missing. thank you

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Hi folks, been away for a while due to illness and computer upgrade. I recently upgraded my machine and put in a new MB and CPU and Graphics card. Everything else was from the old machine. I've even upgraded Windows XP Home to Windows XP Pro Media Centre Edition. (I …

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I have had 3h of sleep in the last two days and am at the end of my sanity. I've read old threads and believe have the rundll.exe problem. I can not properly shut down my computer and at this point, I can not even load my documents and settings. …

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Hey guys, I'm posting this in two different forums, since there are two forums for Server questions. Here's the problem I'm having. I've created a software package in Group Policies to distribute to the computer when it boots up. It works fine, but for only one computer at a time. …

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I have a Gateway Solo 1450 that was given to me by my dad. As soon as I logged in and proceded to click on something, I get the lovely Blue Screen Error and the computer restarts. It will do this over and over. My dad said he did put …

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Running Win2K with all patches and SP's. Explorer.exe is running the processor any where from 5-100%, constantly fluctuating. Run SpySweeper w/AV and SpyBot daily. The following results: Virus: Trojan/Bckdr-QJL, Trojan/Dloadr-BCZ, Trojan/Dwnldr-GEN Adware: Virtumonde are caught and quarantined everyday and deleted everyday, but retrun the following day?? Do I need a …

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I have a Gateway E Series PC setup as a Linux Print Server. We decided to remake it back into a Windows machine for a new employee. When we try to boot from a Windows XP CD it comes up with the Setting up hardware line and then the screen …

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I just installed Windows XP and i have been getting this problem. I have a fresh install of windows XP. I have checked for spyware and viruses just incase. I have checked my running processes and there are no unusual processes running. I have a good computer. Intel Core Duo …

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Hi all, Ok, this is the dealio, i hav two desktop computers connected to a d-link dsl router, ones mine, ones my brothers. A while ago i got this strange virus which made my connection fail after 10 mins of being connected, i tried everything to ge rid of it, …

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I am trying to install Windows XP Pro, on a new PC. I know the disc works because I just tested it on another PC. Anyway - what happens, is that it gets through the first part fine. I create a new partition (entire size of drive) and format NTFS …

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