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Don't know if these are related problems, but: I have a Dell Dimension 4550. I connect to the Internet via AOL using Verizon DSL on my Windows XP operating system. I have been getting an aol.exe bad image message for quite some time. The message said there was a problem …

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Hi Guys, I hope you can help I have Windows XP and EVERY time I close the internet explorer browser, it gives me the same error message: Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Here is the Error signature: AppName: iexplore.exe …

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I recently installed my zip 650 cd-rw drive on a newer computer with windows xp. I did not install the roxio software (easy cd & direct cd) because Iomega says it will not work on xp, and Iomega is too cheap to support us with download upgrades! I can buy …

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i've searched around the site and found some threads, but i couldn't really understand them, so i started this... first off, i have 3 computers connected to a router, then to a dsl modem... all wired... my computer connected to the internet fine in the morning and evening after i …

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I am going to try vista on another computer. I have read numerous articles on just getting the upgrade and using that instead of the full version. I have not read much about it lately and was wondering what people were doing. Please respond only if you have tried the …

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have run full system restor on laptop, now function keys won't work and i can't adjust the screen contrast or brightness. laptop is a compaq armada v300 running windows xp home. any ideas? help always appreciated

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I'm trying to get the Eject Hardware facility on my Windows 98SE system. I understand I need to install hotplug.dll to get the Eject Hardware icon into my system tray. I have downloaded hotplug.dll but how do I install it?

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Well I'm really new to computers. I have windows XP SP2 and lately I've been getting this message "Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close." Note this happens when i am conducting a search for files on my local drives. Then when ever i use my Super …

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HELP! i am currently in china were vista and vista help is not available I had to reinstall windows vista premium due to a bad update or something, about no backup files. So i installed it again, but now I have no Windows Media Centre, Does anyone Know WHY this …

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I hope that someone can help me with this problem. I recently purchased a ILO (L15FCBT) 15-inch Flat-Panel LCD Monitor With DVI from Wal-Mart. I’m sure it’s not the best monitor out there, but I do not need the best b/c I use my system for surfing the net, work, …

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Ive just managed to lose the Desktop button on my quick launch bar and i use it all the time. I dont have a clue where the button is on my drive and i really need it casue its such a useful lil button that i use all the time. …

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Hi guys.Two computers networked together (wireless).Both computers are on Windows xp home edition. They share internet and files fine, but the Internet connection keeps dissapearing on both of them every few minutes. All the lights on the cable modem are "on" which means there is connection but on the mashines …

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Hello...I am a newbie poster!Listen....every single time I turn on my pc...message comes up at the right hand bottom...."running low on d-drive space,etc,etc..." I clean it every time. I tried defragin', but it tells me I need to remove whatever programs I can. I have removed everything I don't frecuently …

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First windows defender stopped working and refuses to start on start up or manually Second I can't d/l any updates from Microsoft on to the laptop. I have tried AVG, Spybot and Ad ware with finding only minor items. I also tried AVG ant-spyware and anti-root kit with no resolution. …

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Hi, I'm a newbie - so hope I'm asking this in the right forum. I have done various google and M'soft searches but can't get an answer to this error: microsoft xp error missing clsid:{744F1D43-20AB-449E-941B-A2B32F42A24AD} Please can anyone help? Mnay thanks, Richard

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I Know nothing about computers (i only got one 6 months ago) and when i turn it on i keep getting this weird message. component xpbutton ocx not correctly registered, file is missing or invalid. please help, what does it mean and how can i fix it sammie10

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My computer does't react like usualy. Strange delays etc. Would you be so kind to check my hjt? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 08:33:11, on 02/08/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) 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 …

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Windows XP boots to the wallpaper and then stops. No icons or taskbar. I have ran numerous spy and virus scans with no luck. Here is my Hijack This log

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Recommendations? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:08:42 PM, on 8/18/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Comodo\Firewall\CPF.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5\guard.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgemc.exe C:\Program Files\Comodo\Firewall\cmdagent.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe C:\Documents and …

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Just got this comp about 2 months ago and having issues where Windows Defender refuses to boot up and I can't receive automatic or manually induced windows updates. When I try to kick off a manual update it tells me error code 80096001. If I try to start Defender it …

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There is a virus in my system that affects my IE. The page is displayed slow. It says Active X is not working and shuts down my browser. It was affecting the active desktop file and even netscape browser shuts down.

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MY PC is Running Extremley slow, very slugish, i have tried runing kind of anti spyware on my PC but no responce, at time the PC turns off. I have attached the Hijack This logg below, can anyone please help? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 13:59:41, on 19/08/2007 …

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Hi, I will start with my computer specs. MB Gigabyte P35-S3 Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 BOX, 2x2.13GHz, 1066MHz, 4MB Gigabyte GF 8600GT, 256MB 2xDDR2 1GB PC8500 (1066MHz), Kingmax Thermaltake power supply Toughpower 700W HDD Seagate ST3320620AS, 320GB 16MB When I bought the components and put it all together it …

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Well this computer has been infected with spyware or adware. Getting random pop-ups and the system has been acting really sluggish. Any help is greatly appreciated. Here's the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:26:45 PM, on 8/16/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 …

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Hi, My windows xp machine won't shutdown when I click 'Start->Shutdown'. It remains idle/does nothing. Only hibernate is working. What is wrong? How will I fix this? any help would be appreciated. Thank you, kath.

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Does anyone else find Vista's settings difficult to navigate? Everything seems so tricky to find because they try to make each page look simple and user friendly. For one thing network settings are a pain. I can't go to the properties of My Network Places and see my network adapters. …

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I've read another thread here on Virtumonde, but following those instructions failed to eliminate mine. Here is my HJT logfile. HELP Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:40:00 PM, on 8/10/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

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I have two computers one xppro one xp home in a network. One works perfectly all the time the other does not boot unless I open Safe Mode and then Restart. Usually once is enough for the day it will estart correctly but after shutdown including turning the power off …

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Hi, Just thought that it would be nice to tell members here about the specific features of this new os. Here are the links. Let me know if they are any good for what you have in mind in terms of the version to be purchased in the near/not so …

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Hi, I have been working on this computer the balance of 24 hours. I cannot use IE explorer because I keep getting the following web page: [url]http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=74005[/url] and it won't allow me to go anyplace else. I have tried several of the tools listed here to try to find and …

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I use XP sp2 and recently have had a "freeze up" occur repeatedly . After rebooting , I get a notivication that " Delivery Manager encountered a problem and needs to close". Does anyone have a fix to this annoying problem. Ive tried system restore and done the usual scans …

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Nortons keep scomplaining of vundo trojan and I also noticed a file in my C:\Intel folder called mezenofaz22011.exe that keeps running and i have to kill it through task manager. I keep getting dialog box popups when I run IE or even Firefox. I ran vundofix and it killed 4 …

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Friend has a laptop that has Windows XP, but someone put in a new hardrive and every since she can't get the computer to come up. I'm not a tech kinda guy, but she wanted me to mess with it. When it comes up, I have to hit enter when …

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Hope the world can help!! I installed and run a PC registry cleaner on my Packard Bell PC, after which my PC started crawling, it runs very slow now, can any one help, or reccomend any thing please?

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Hi, A bad storm ran through here last night and now I've got PC problems. Power was out for about 4 hours. I find that I can start my PC (Wiondows XP SP2) and enter the password for the ower. That's where it stops or hangs or whatever you want …

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Ok, it started about a week ago I was looking at a site that generates flash codes when my symantec alerted me of a virus that I picked up. Then I started getting a pop-up page with every new page I browsed. So I knew I probably had a spyware …

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Hi All, i have recently just completed putting together a pc for myself and it keeps crashing. Basically i can be on the comp for 30 mins or 4 hours and it just either freezes or goes to a black screen and i have to do a reboot. There is …

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Like the title says, I can't open the control panel, and there isn't a button in the start menu for it anymore. When I try to open it I get the following error message. This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your …

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I have installed this product from Linksys jsut a few minutes ago. but as soon as the installer finished, my PC BSOD with the error "BAD_POOL_CALL" Could anyone help me out with this? ANY information at all that you need, I can provide. Thanks All.

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Having problems with Ddentry1 can anyone help i have re-installed direct x and all and all i want to do is play me some dungeon siege 2

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The company I work for simply needs a tool to monitor employee bandwidth, we do not need a very robust tool. Does anyone know of a tool of this kind that can just monitor individual employee bandwidth in real-time? Does not need to be free software

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Hey all and nice site you have going. Thanks for all the help I have found in the forums and through searches. I am somewhat compuet illiterate, but have ran Hijack This after finding it on this site and was wondering if anyone would be so kind as to help …

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I have two directories under wwwroot. One shows the HTML pages the other does not. The directories are setup the same. I copied code from the one that does not work and put it into the one that does and the code does not work there either. This code worked …

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Hello, I run multiple domains/sites on my linux and windows server. I know there is a php.ini files that comes with the php installation package. But I have heard that there is a way to create a local php.ini file for each domain. Does anyone knows how to create local …

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I just got a new laptop, which I bought because the price was great and it had descrete VRAM -256, which is almost impossible to get unless you want to spend $2000 or more for a laptop. I thought to then downgrade to xp, but quickly found out about the …

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I have an xp sp2 system running paymate acclaim v5.3 on a notebook , was fine one day (is nothing more than a dbf) database, the nest day you execute from the desktop and it opens up to everything grayed out, user is administrator, have checked all other shortcuts on …

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Hi folks. New to the forum. To start an old cleche I have a connection problem. I have Windows XP Pro with BT Home Hub. All was working fine until a few days ago, when my connection went down. I tried restarting the DNS client and that seem to work. …

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Help HELP! I can't access any folders like my documents and C: drive and Control Panel or anything like that! i can access games and stuff but i can't get into any folders!!! i don't want to reinstall windows i have to many precious files and heck, i don't even …

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My Blackberry desktop software is corrupted I need to remove it and reinstall it. When I go to the add and remove screen and attempt to remove I get an error message 'action is only valid for products that are currently installed' When I attempt to reinstall I get a …

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so a few weeks ago my pc crashes and wont boot up at all. a friend who i thot knew more than i did comes over and reinstalls windows,which loses all my files(?) anyway pc still wouldnt work right so he takes it to some friend of his and all …

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