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 | Ever had the issue where you couldn't find where a program that loads at windows startup resided. You check the startup folder and nothing... well this is a beauty of a program I suggest every windows user have. http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtml |
| | :'( I encountered an error. Technical Information ***Stop:0x0000007B How can I troubleshoot this kind of problem? I need all the help and details I can have. Thank You! |
| | Does XP have a list of allowable file extensions? Is there a way to add do the list?:-O |
| | Hi, I run a dos data base system under XP. Most of the programs run fine but when using some of them XP renames my file extensions. EG under dos when I sort AFILE.DAT the output file is AFILE.DAT Under windows Sort AFILE.DAT the output file is AFILE.1X I would … |
| | i installed windows xp successfully. turned it off then turned it back on again it gets to the screen where it says something vdmi pool update successful then gives me the options to run safe mode, safe mode networking, safe mode with command prompt, load last config that worked or … |
| | My immense problem started randomly when i attempted to click on my recycle bin and it refused to open, i followed this up by attempting to open My Documents but this failed as well, my answer to this was to restart my computer and upon doing so i was left … |
| | I recently installed Mozilla Firefox as my browser because I was having too many problems with Iinternet Explorer spyware, pop-ups, and other nasties. A few days ago, I started getting lots of banner pop-ups credited to "searchingtool.com" with IE's moniker attached. I've run Spybot, AdAware, and Microsoft's new Beta version … |
 | I'm on windows Media center, Acer Apsire 5610 laptop. [URL]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post351945.html#post351945[/URL] /\ ranadonly shutting off/specs of laptop now since last thursday( i think) i've got the "Invalid License ID" pop up for "monitor" whenever i log on. (attached image) logged ontoday and boom restarted with no warning. Scanned files on start … |
| | Hi, If there is a software that can tell you the amout of free space on your hard drive and things related to it, then the software needs to access certain part of the operating system in order to correctly collect and display information about the hard drive. So programmers … |
| | [B][COLOR=blue]OK, HERE WE GO, I HAVE BEEN BATTLING WITH HP FOR OVER A MONTH BECAUSE I GOT AN ERROR AT THE BEGINNING OF APRIL AND IT WAS THE HUNGAPP ERROR ABOUT THE INTERNET. SO I TRIED TO CALL TECH SUPPORT, BUT GAVE UP AND EMAILED INSTEAD. THEIR RESPONSE TO THE … |
| | There is a screensaver download not recommended for Windows XP if you like your computer to power off automatically after a preset time of idleness (ie. power management properties for self-shutdown to hibernate or stand-by mode): here is the screensaver's link: [URL]http://www.flashjester.com/index.php?section=tricks_creator_gallery&v=&start_from=15[/URL] joecartoon.com's "A Boy and His Dog" will override … |
| | I'm actually at my college library because I can't get my personal one to boot up. It gets to the screen that says "Windows is starting up," and never gets past that, which would normally be my password screen. Any suggestions? Also, I'm afraid it might have been malware related. … |
 | IS there a way to speed up your internet?? Hopefully quick easy and simple??? I never knew if there was a way to speed up your internet....well i heard of them but I never really understood them |
| | None of .exe files will work. I can get online but no programs will work, not even system restore. I ran Hijack and here it is, can anyone help me. I just ran Hijack this. I can not open any of my programs. Here is what it showed. Can Any … |
| | i want to connect to a sql server db using a sql login from VB.NET. the problem is that i cannot fill my dataset when i login using the sql login. However, the code works perfectly well from a windows login. ALSO i can login well using the sql server … |
| | I have more programs on my computer than the All Programs screen in Windows XP will display. Is there any way to expand the "all programs" menu screen to display all of the installed programs? I tried resizing the window with my mouse but it doesn't work. Thanks.  |
| | Hello guys. I have a problemo with Infostealer & [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post347256.html#"]trojan[/URL].metajuan. I quess i need to post info from Hilackthis and find.bat. I can't remove it even in [B]safe mode[/B] (comp freeze at startup after i entered password and confrmed running in safe mode) all i see is [B]black screen without … |
| | AdAware is telling me I have win32.TrojanDropper, Norton/Symantec Security Check/HouseCall and some others can find nothing. Spyweb finds Sdbot, again the others find nothing. Is AdAware thinking another legitimate programme is a trojan? I have Norton, Microsoft defender and Zone alarm on my pc. Sorry, but I really know very … |
| | i installed windows xp successfully. turned it off then turned it back on again it gets to the screen where it says something vdmi pool update successful then gives me the options to run safe mode, safe mode networking, safe mode with command prompt, load last config that worked or … |
| | ok, i do not understand all the different programs : AVG, TREND MICRO, NORTON GHOST, do i need all of these. my d drive shows 3 files: c_drive001 4,970,368 kb, & c_drive001-i004 730,496 kb & d718zwbi recovery 2 kb, could this be part of my problem, my computer is less … |
| | I have read through some of the posts which describe the problem I am having with IE6 redirecting my search and selection results to unrelated sites which offer something for sale; e.g., a Yahoo search will redirect to eBay. Also, any search error will redirect to a random porn site. … |
| | Hi Guys Its good to see that there is help out there for PC noobs like myself, so I hope you can help me out with some problems I have been experiencing. A couple of weeks ago I started having new IE windows opening up with adverts displayed even though … |
| | Hi , I have a usb flash and I want to make it's folders have different appearance than the classic. I choose a folder , go to properties and choose an icon so as the folder has the icon's appearrance. BUT this doesn't works very well, I suppose it's because …  |
| | Here is what happened: I ran chkdsk and after it finished and restarted the computer (windows loaded up fine) I got a message saying "windows has recovered from a serious error." I have tried running chkdsk before in the past, and got the same message. Could someone please tell me … |
| | Greetings, We have Active Directory 2003 with Dynamic DNS. We used to host our website on a server at our site (with the same site name as the domain name) We have since moved the site to be hosted out of house. Now, when people on Windows XP try to …  |
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| | Here's my hijack log: IE takes forever to load but once it's loaded it's fine, it's just new windows that take a long time to load. I'm also getting alot of popups. I've ran ad-aware alot and it's still bad. -Kelly Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:31:32 PM, …  |
 | Hello friends, if i change my site hosting server linux to windows. i face any PR changes in future? help me Ravi  |
| | Well I have recently been infected with Malware, I Cleaned most of it, but it seems I am left with this message Here is my Hijack Log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:58:22 PM, on 4/26/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) … |
| | Hello everyone. I have worked with Windows for a number of years however I want to take my knowledge to the next level and do not know the best approach let me explain. I recently got a book "Rootkits subverting the windows Kernel" I got this book because my best … |
 | Well for some reason firefox, v2.0 is running very slowly for me at the moment, when viewing websites and when on other stuff like Options. Don't know what it is, but I have ran Adaware, and Norton but both got nothing. So ran hijackthis and got this: Logfile of Trend … |
| | I am trying to install a couple of printers on an XP Pro machine running some proprietry accounting software which requires the printers to be named 'Report' and 'Invoice'. The printers have been previously installed on this machine and shared as 'Report' and 'Invoice' (though that was not their actual … |
| | Currently i am building a message queue program which one is sending a message to another party. lets say ABC sending a message to DEF if ABC sends a msg out using message queue, it stores at the msg queue manager, once the msg stored in,i want the server side … |
| | Yesterday night, microsoft released a public beta of vista. Once downloaded, it will give you 2 licenses which are good for up to 10 computers each. The licences will last for one year. They have a high demand right now and are bogged down, but you can try later at …  |
| | In the process of trying to update my Win 98 to XP, XP told me that if I proceeded it would erase some 500+ files from my trash bin. My trash bin is empty. So they must have been stored some where after they were deleted from the trash bin …  |
| | WMP 10--A video will show up and says playing but nothing happens. I'm not sure if one of my kids screwed something up because recently he downloaded something so he could transfer videos to his PSP. Also, I see a program called Windows Media Connect(not sure where it came from) … |
| | Hi All, This is the issue facing me..Machine specs 1) OS Win2003 Server 2) HD1 ==C drive, D drive (150GB Each). I need to increase the size of D drive for the software i am running, so i ghosted the entire HD1(300gb) onto a slave drive(HD2).then replaced the Original master … |
| | Hello all, About 2-3 days ago my computer hasn't been able to access the internet. I have Bellsouth Dsl and currently running Windows 2000. I called my ISP and they told me that my modem may have not been working properly and they sent me another one. But I keep … |
| | Anyone here know what a "Flap Jump.exe" msg means? I have a feeling it is a virus of some kind. This msg has been showing up inadvertantly when a re-boot is needed. Just before the log off process begins this msg pops up. Doesn't stick around long enough to read …  |
| | My son has a Dell Dimensions comp w/ Windows XP system He was online & then all of a sudden a million pop ups came up & could not be stopped. So he turned off the computer & now Windows will no longer load but brings us to a page … |
| | i know, everybody hates dial-up, but my roadrunner trial for $30/month is about to expire, and it's not worth $45 to continue. i just wanted to be prepared, as best i can, for the transition to dial-up. any advice that anybody can give me, who has also made this transition … |
| | Ok, it started today and it has been giving me a great deal of trouble. My computer is just shutting off randomly. Like when my brother is playing a game on the computer, it just shuts off the computer after about 10 minutes. Now I was just recently downloading something … |
| | i have permanent pop up "system doctor, winproantivirus", when i am on internet. here the hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 09:12:28 p.m., on 25/04/2007 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\csrss.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 … |
| | I just bought a samsung 206bw, and when I run my machine using Win XP Pro some text doesn't appear to be crisp. And I can't get the max resolution out of the monitor. (When I run it using Linux everything is fine though). I installed the latest drivers for … |
| | I, like apparently several others, am plagued by this whatever that sends me to two or three unwanted sites before I get to the site chosen from a list generated from my search engine (Google). It's very frustrating. I have tried all the other threads on this problem and none … |
| | Hello, I need some help please =) Yesterday I was streaming a video online and all of a sudden my audio quit working. I thought maybe it was the video, so I played another video and still no audio. I closed out Internet Explorer and tested my audio by playing … |
| | I have a couple of machines that have a Netlogon error that can be corrected by removing it from and then reconnecting it to the Domain. I have already done this once and successfully resolved the problem. However, the side effect of this was that the profile of the user … |
| | I have an Access 2002 managed replica set running on about 80 sites which communitcate via Indirect Synchronization with a hub replica on a server in a State Government network. Some users are connected directly, some are on DSL and some of us are on satellite or even dialup. All … |
| | Logged on today, and got the error message i've attached. Never seen it before. Pretty sure i didn't change anything last night. Where's it come from? Running: Acer Aspire 5610 laptop Windows Media Centre 80gig HDD Intel Core Duo processor 1gig RAM Also got a buil in AcerOrbicam. Yesterday tried … |
| | Hello all Hope you can help me with a problem that has been driving me nuts for the past few days. I have HP 2.8Ghz 1.5Gb RAM running XP SP2 on an active directory network Recently I have noticed that opening up new explorer or internet explorer windows would result … |
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