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I am trying to reinstall xp. I have an OEM XP disc. I boot into the disc and get a blue screen with white text that simply says Windows Setup. I left the computer on this screen for an hour and nothing happened. What should I do?

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My D drive is full. There's not even enough space left to defragment. I have 156KB free. My computer is SLOWER than molasses. I can't figure out what is tying up all the space. I don't have an over abundance of programs loaded. How can I see what's on D …

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My system will not restore (to any point!). The points seem to be present but the reboot finishes up with the message "unable to restore no changes made". As this was a problem on my previous machine, I assume I've got something wrong in the set up although it looks …

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Hey, Recently I've been getting messages saying that iTunes cannot play music files, and when I try to open the Volume Control, it says that "no mixer devices are installed." It then tells me to install new hardware...but I HAVE a mixer device attached, so why? Any help on this …

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Hi All, I have just reformatted this computer to the manufacturer defaults - IBM NetVista. Kind of old but we are going to use it here in the mill. My problem is that every time I plug in a USB be device, wither it be a USB Mouse or Memory …

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All of a sudden my xp home will not restart using the Turn Off Computer, Restart function. It shuts down properly, the blue power light stays on, but the screen remains black and it won't reboot until I power off and press the power button to restart. If I start …

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Oh my, I believe i have the same problem here is the hijackthis logfile Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:38:02 AM, on 8/3/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program …

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I do not have a tech no for HP., there is one job stuck in que...it will not delete from que, my green light on the HP continually blinks, I have shut down & restarted, actually tried to un install hp too... it is kind of logged in there in …

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Hi I am new here and am not sure where to post this but anywayz i hope one of you can help me with this. I have made a site on my own server and since my ISP has blocked port 80 i had to forward the port but now …

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Hi there, first off I'd like to thank the 'tech gurus' who help people out. It's much appreciated! Anyway, I've been scouring various forums about ways to remove spyware, malware, adware, etc. And it has helped but there still seems to be some linger resistance lurking somewhere in my computer …

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How to set a image in to my computer-> properties window on the free space and logon screen. I am using win xp professional service pack 2. help me to fix this.

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Hello folks!!! I just installed windows xp sp3; but i was wondering has anyone else has done so too. If anyone has installed it, can you tell me of some of the major difference that you have notice.

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I should be running pretty clean, yesterday I did a Norton scan, Ad-Aware scan, and Spybot scan. Everything seems OK, but sometimes I get a "Server Busy" window, with a "retry" and a "switch to" option. Neither one will get rid of it. The only way to get it off …

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Using avast to scan my windows xp media centre laptop it tells me the system volume information on both C: (main) and D: drives is password protected. Anyone know why? Or if it matters? And the two files listed on the screen dump are corrupted. Any takers on explaining? Do …

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I just got a second hand laptop and I want to restore it to factory settings, it came with three "recovery cd's" which I can't get to work, and every online guide suggests going to "erecovery" on my laptop, the thing is I don't have this "erecovery", I have "emanagement" …

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I put a new BIOS battery in a Presario 42000NX. When I try to start it, it powers up for about two seconds and shuts off. Once I got it to start by pulling the battery out right after I hit start. HAve not been able to do that again.

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:48:45 PM, on 8/1/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.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\SNDSrvc.exe c:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe …

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I bought a new pavillion -and love it and have no real problems with vista (**cough**yet) but I'm wondering what is making it boot so slowly? Any ideas? I disabled Norton and am running AVG. :D

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There is a pop-up continually appearing on my Laptop from the taskbar that states that my computer is infected with virus and it may cause critical system failure. :mad:. I downloaded Ewido and TrojanHunter and ran sweeps...however the popup still appears on the screen. My laptop is running relatively slow …

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Hi guys, I hope you can help me. I cannot open a website in Front Page, I am recieving an error saying that I do not have "Windows Sharepoint Services" installed. I looked online and try to download the ext. but then I get an error saying: "microsoft windows sharepoint …

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Windows 98SE At shutdown when Restart in MS-DOS mode is selected; when the computer enters DOS the following command is displayed: C:\>LH C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\MOUSE\mouse.exe Microsoft (R) Mouse Driver Version 11.00 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1983 - 1995 all rights reserved At this point the computer is locked up with a blinking …

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I've noticed as I've been reading through this forum, that people are often advised to rename hijackthis.exe (I think Gerbil always says to rename it imabunny.exe?) I was just curious why you advise people to do this? Are viruses/trojans/spyware/malware that are known to attack it? Do antivirus programs flag it? …

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For work i have my activeX wide open to facilitate webex sessions and such on a regular basis....well recenetly i got bitten by some spyware crap. I have removed most of what i could find but i would like alittle help making sure the job is done as my browser …

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Help me, I did a no-no, i d/l'ed a key cracker and opened up a can of worms on my system... I was in a rush and wanted a quick fix for a prog that i have... Blah blah blah. I had like 13 viruses!!! which are all quarantined now. …

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I have Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit running on an abit NF-M2 nView MB with an AMD dual core 5600 processor. I can't "see" the 8GB of Patriot memory (4x2 DDR2 5-5-5-12 800 MHZ) in Windows, and there's nowhere in the BIOS that lets me see the memory because of …

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Hi, i am brand new to php and in need of help before i blow up my building. how do i connect to an oracle database from a php script/program running on apache installed on a linux server. Please help. ty

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Hi I need a solution for POP3 mail server and I need a software for following features. [B]• All mail transaction will be recorded seperately for admin's review at any time.[/B] • Retrieve mails from any POP3 server provided by any service provider • All copy of incoming and outgoing …

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Hi I am an ex C++ programmer and still have Win98 I have been having a problem for about a year with what I suspect maybe spyware. This file usually appears in the root drive and also sometimes in the windows directory. If I do not detect the file right …

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ok here goes! my cousin got a dell dimension 4600 from her mom. mom says it was working fine then crapped out so it was brought to the shop. shop said to reformat & reinstall windows. the system was failing to boot up completely. well, i reformatted the hard drive, …

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i bought a toshiba laptop with windows vista. i'e had the thing for about 3 weeks and recently it developed this annoying issue. when i open up a window the borders begin to flash and its like the window is being refreshed over and over again and it stops responding …

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Dear friends, Fine and hope the same with you all. I am here with one more new problem which I might be able to solve with your suggestions as we have did earlier. Problem: I have a requirement from my client where I need to give update or edit privileges …

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Hi, I have XP 2000, service pack 2 and I need to change the administrators details which are currently in my name. I am sending out CV's and cover letters for my husband and because they where all created while I was the administrator they all say created by -----(my …

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hello i just purchased a sony vaio laptop which has 100 gb hard disk i want to make more partition of it plz can any one tell me how to make more partition without formating c cozi dnt want to loose original windows and it has many software of its …

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hello i have attached the file. what im being directed to is a webbrowser called onestep. please help if possible

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Hi all; My system has been acting crazy since yesterday, i first got weird file named IT_LKW_SUCKS i dont know where it came from and i deleted it then just after one minute the file appeared again. Tried deleting that file but it cant be deleted. ma hard disk has …

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i use norton2005 but i not satisfy i want a anti virus that can protect my computer much better. so what is best anti virus?

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I have installed a copy of Microsoft Virtual Server on my XP machine (as a test run). I have already installed a Windows 2003 server as one of the guest O/S's and I am now trying to get a copty of RedHat Linux to also work along side. I have …

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I was able to set up a VPN using a PIX 501 firewall with a Windows Server 2003 machine as the RADIUS server. I am able to establish the VPN connection without problem but when I attempt to connect to the server's network share, I receive an error message stating …

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Hi, is there any chance to get this sound card working on windows 2008 ? There is no chance to get offical support from creative. And i wasn't able to setup working kxdrivers even on windows 2003 :-( If somebody could write little howto how to get kxdrivers work (even …

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I have a problem ( intermittant boot failure ) and looked in the event viewer which was quite useless to me as there are only numbers. Errors were DCOM 10005 and Service Control Manager 7001. I have spent hours fruitlessly searching through Google the Microsoft aticles were as obscure as …

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I am currently looking at developing a bluetooth application with delphi. I do not know where to begin and i do not want to spend money on third party components. all i would like to do is broadcast pictures and text to bluetooth devices in the imediate range. Ihave been …

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[URL]http://us6.hpwis.com[/URL] have taken over my internet options. How do I remove them? Thank you so much. Anna Marie

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Hi after a recent virus I ran a clean install on a computer I'm working on for a friend. I get it running beautifully SP2 fully working, AVG antivirus and Spyware running smoothly, etc. I defrag and close and within 24 hours I get a similar problem. It's not a …

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I have a Vista Home Premium as my OS. I work from home thru a server that has XP. I am trying to print from at my house thru the XP software and nothing prints. I have a Lexmark X2480 as my printer. That shouldn't have anything to do with …

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i have a custom computer with 1.1 gigs or ram, radeon 9600, 1205 mgz processor. i have installed battlefield2 multiple times but every time i go to play i can hear the audio but no video shows. i have waited 10 mins of black screen. i have sp2 updated drivers …

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Hi All, I'm trying to knock together a bit of a program for picking through the contents of %windir%/CSC in the hope of being able to recover somewhat from disaters suffered by users when Oflline File sync goes wrong It appears that all windows does is strip filenames and extensions …

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I've got another thread up : [URL]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread83660-2.html[/URL] Now I've been fighting with this thing for weeks. What it does is plays random audio, sometimes advertising, sometimes really good music, sometimes really bad music. Sometimes it broadcasts talkshow from subjects ranging from sports to porn. And its just really annoying. I'm …

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Hey, the other day windows defender picked up virtumonde.o, and removed it, a virus Downloader, and trojan.agent.abd showed up at the same time. Any help would be appreciated. --------------------------------------------------------- AVG Anti-Spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 1:07:16 PM 8/4/2007 + Scan result: :mozilla.295:C:\Documents and Settings\Sims 2 Game\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\xvgcc97c.default\cookies.txt …

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S.O.S well my soul I'm going nuts:sad: can't find the virus neither can AVG 7.5. I have included HJT log. I have no task manager, and im missing .dll files everywhere. I only just completed a clean install!

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I've had some problems this week that have make me suspicious that I've been hacked (like having the password on one of my internet services changed) so I've been doing some investigating. One of the unusual things my search turned up is that I have multiple copies of the svchost.exe …

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