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Hi all, my computer is constantly at 100% even when I'm just opening Firefox. At the moment I believe my computer is clean of viruses/nasties (that I know of). My computer is a Compaq Presario SR1130NX using Windows XP. When my computer is at 100%, it makes this weird whirring …

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Hi I am new to this site. I have been having problems with popups on my computer. When I click on a link to view a page another window pops open with some kind of advertisement. I have tried to fix this problem by reading the posts on this site. …

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Thank you for helping me in advance. And you guys are so nice to start this forum up. I'll reccomend all of my friends here because I've seen you guys help alot of people. I guess I should start telling you the symptoms of my computer and post the Hijackthis …

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[QUOTE=hungry_for_info;407763]Can anyone help me with removing this infection please..[/QUOTE] I think I have the same problem This thing is driving me crazy. Here's the Hijackthis log. Anyway, I'm new to this and hope someone can help as my antivirus is not removing this problem. Thanks in advance. Logfile of HijackThis …

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Ok so I've updated my codecs after constant reboots and removing Nortan antivirus completley from my system. Now heres the problem after all this, I can no longer convert videos using the programs "Any Video Converter" and "Super Video Converter" (the reason I have two apps is to see if …

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Hi My dad has formatted and replaced windows xp on his computer but it will not pick up his second hard drive, it will only pick up the first one, the system was working fine untill he reformmated it . Any ideas warmly welcome

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I have formatted a PC today, Its a windows XP Pro PC with Zone Alarm Antivirus and Firewall installed, also iNorton Goback system restore installed. When i shutdown PC, it says.. Saving setttings.. Logging off... Shutting down... and atlast it just hangs in the Final Blue screen instead of shutdown... …

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Hi People, Does anybody know how to auto start a program when starting Windows XP? I would like to start my computer with Windows XP, leave the room and when I get back Internet Explorer 5.X is up and running. I was able to automacally connect to my ISP. But …

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Hi there I am providing internet and LAN services to Independent computers. I am using WindowsXP SP2, kero firwall and Squid cache. I want the info that how i can enforce each user to enter User name and Password before entering (connecting) LAN and using Internet. 2ndly band width qouta …

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Crunchie the great i need the same help i have tried everything, i have bought a couple of softwares to remove this but nothing seems to work. VundoFix V6.5.6 Checking Java version... Java version is 1.4.2.3 Old versions of java are exploitable and should be removed. Scan started at 9:59:35 …

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Hi I would value your opinions as to whether it is worth investing in a linux platform so that I can run an Apache server to start my own web development company. PHP Is all the rage and it appears that this is the future, or have many of the …

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I am having a really odd issue with my notebook....... I was online playing a game when all of a sudden my mouse froze and the screen froze.....every 5-10 seconds I was able to move my mouse and could see the frames on the screen move slightly. I pressed ctrl-alt-del …

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I am a moron and forgot my xp password for my admin. account (only account on the computer) and now it wants me to change the password that I can't remember. I tried logging into to safe mode, but it seems to stop/freeze after the following message: multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS\System32\Drivers\agp440.sys I had …

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Well..I have a dell dimension 9200c..with a TS-L632D slim 8x DVD +/ - RW...with windows vista installed..The problem is I installed a driver for windows XP thinking it was an update but I didnt notice..now it doesnt want to open...and when I put eject it appears "Cd drive is currently …

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Okay, I have (what I think is) a serious error on my system. Every once and awhile I get an error with no title in the title bar and it says "Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to acces the …

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hi all, my computer is not downloading anything ive googled it and followed some advice but it doesnt work. i have no idea why it wont download. i managed to download 1 thing and thought it was fixed but it stopped again. also when i press 1 key im getting …

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Not sure what cause this, but definitely a problem! I have been having problems installing programs that use .msi After doing some research, I have found that the rights in my Registry don't seem to be correct. I can look at the rights in some keys and even the Administrator …

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Hi, I'm getting a bunch of hung apps and frozen internet explorer screens. my outlook express keeps either not loading or being extrmely slow. a few days ago I did get a blue screen at start up that said I had damage on a disk and asked to repair it...i …

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right, everytime i start my pc up it seems very slow, my internet is slow and its meant to be 8meg, everytime i start up i get this message, [B]error loading sbusbdll.dll the specific module could nor be found[/B]. so ive done hijack this and got the following, Logfile of …

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How exactly does running a program as the current user help anything? I really don't see what security benefit it could/should provide.

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OK, basically, when I logon (either via windows XP welcome screen or business logon window) I immediatly logoff. It persists in safe mode. I had to reformat last time, and now it's doing it again. I swallowed my geeky pride and asked on this forum. HELP APPRECIATED. I found no …

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My new computer has been supplied with Vista installed. I would like to add windows XP pro and run two OS independently. Can this be done? How? Thanks

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I've been having a problem with Windows ME where, when left alone for a length of time, it will freeze. It will awaken from sleep, but will freeze if just left alone. Any help with this issue is appreciated.

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Last night I moved my old Dell 2400's innards into a new larger case. The computer booted immediately (XP SP2) and ran fine, no problems at all, for several hours. This morning when I started it up, I noticed it was running slow. I checked the Task Manager and I …

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I just reinstalled Windows XP pro and i can't connect to the internet... the is a live cable plugged into the nic but the computer doesn't even have the LAN connection up in the network connection settings. I did the same thing to my laptop the same day and it …

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:mrgreen: OK - my first post - took 12 hours but tenacity and refusal to"reformat an re-install" (per dell support) wins. I hope this saves someone a lot of pain and frustration. I figured there are a million posts on the problem - why not start a new post with …

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I have a website (php/mysql) that I've had for years and have been using the same host. I am changing hosts for a variety of reasons. I have created a temp domain on the new host and uploaded the site. I made no changes at all to the coding, but …

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On some web pages, where there should be a graphic, there is a box with a red x in it, or sometimes three coloured triangles. What is this? Why does the graphics not appear? I am on XP 2. Thanks in advance for any help, Tez

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Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:59:59 PM, on 7/25/2007 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\windows\system32\svchost.exe C:\windows\System32\svchost.exe C:\windows\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\CA\eTrust EZ Armor\eTrust EZ Antivirus\ISafe.exe C:\windows\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\CA\eTrustITM\InoRpc.exe C:\Program Files\CA\eTrustITM\InoTask.exe C:\Program …

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Hi there, Cannot get rid of this hostblock hjt log below: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:45:01 PM, on 25/07/2007 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\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.EXE C:\Program Files\ewido anti-spyware …

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Anybody with good understand on this componets. I just know them shallow.anybody to enlight me? With Regards

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Hello, My machine has suddenly started working very slow. I have TM always up to date along with Windows updates on automatic. Does anyone see anything suspicious below? Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:35:30 PM, on 7/16/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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I cannot get Windows Explorer, My computer, Control Panel, etc. to open. I have run every virus scan I know of, as well as updated versions of Ad-ware and Spybot. I have also tried restore system to an earlier date. Now what do I do? My tech support for my …

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and how do I fix [url=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v396/siggy90/problem.jpg] this [/url]

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So I think that I have picked up a nasty virus which has crashed my laptop. It is in an endless loop of trying to reboot. I have read many of the previous posts on this site and I am still stuck. Basically I load in my XP CD. I …

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When using programs on my computer the commit charge raises, then when I close down these programs it returns to same commit charge it starts out with after I start up the computer. 353/3430M When I run Zonealarm Security suite and scan for viruses the commit charge raises to 560/3430M …

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I have a HP pavillion XP, with media edition, ATI Radeon X1300 video card, 64bit duel AMD processers, a new 320 Gig hard drive (previous one crashed.. no reason...new one is only a month old), and a 430 watt power supply. when i got the new HD, i installed the …

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Earlier this week a DDoS attack hit my internet connection right after an argument with some people on which OS is better for servers. The attack lasted about 3 days before I could finally get the IP changed as when our router was connected to the cable modem it would …

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My PC continually reboots itself, (XP Pro) thinking it may be a fan problem i contacted the Supplier who said it may be a "DLL Virus" My AVG and Stinger failes to see any virus, is there such a virus circulating please and if so is there a fix ? …

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Within the last 10 pages on this forum there are several threads from people with similar problems, and as far as i can tell none of them have been resolved, so that is why i felt like i could make another one. The issue with them (and me) is this: …

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hello all this is my very first post! ok so my problem is is that i restarted my computer bcoz itgo so laggy so slow. after restarting it,the screen goes blue for a split second (i think it was that intel inside thing) then the screen goes blank nothing happens. …

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Well there has been a strange problem ,lately my pc has started running very very slowly ,i am not sure about the problem but i think it might be related to some virus or spyware ,i ran a scan from nod32 antivirus ,it caught about 10 trojans/viruses which it removed …

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I've tried everything I know of to get rid of annoying spyware and viruses, but they keep coming back. Since I'm in no way a computer expert, I've come to you guys. Please help! From what I've read on the internet, I see that having a HijackThis log for people …

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I got a virus (trojan.byteverify) it has been removed but some of my icons will not work from the desktop, they will work from the programs themselves but even when I have deleted the old ones and replaced with new ones thay still won't work it states either the traget …

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So my subscription on norton went cukcoo (sp??) when i formated the laptop, so i did the one-on-one chat with norton. I let him "have access to my computer" and while I was chatting to him, Internet Explorer kept disappearing for a second and coming back, fully working. He said …

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Hello all, and thank you in advance for any replies :) I have recently come accross a machine that has been hijacked!! Let me explain... This is an XP Pro SP2 system, running IE7 with all the latest updates. Whenever a Google search is performed (.com + .co.uk, from the …

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Hi. I got a virus this past week that kept causing Internet Explorer to randomly open itself every few minutes. I got on the phone with a Symantec Tech on Monday night who supposedly fixed everthing for me that night (for a mere $100). Since then I've run a Norton …

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I am using the Firefox browser only. My Internet Explorer is closed and has medium to high security settings. All of a sudden, IE opens with strange advertisements. This happens over and over while using Firefox. I ran Norton Antivirus - no virus found. I ran AdAware - deleted some …

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