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So my computer starts up and gets to the xp welcome screen for a few seconds then restarts. I can boot in safe mode and it will be fine, i did virus scans,spyware scans and messed around that area but still no result. I chose "disable automatic restart" (from F8) …

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My computer seems to be doing things on its own. Here is the log that I just ran: 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 Shared\ccSvcHst.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\AppCore\AppSvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Symantec\LiveUpdate\ALUSchedulerSvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\bar\2.bin\mwsoemon.exe …

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Hello, I'm a new member. I'm having a problem (which I understand is quite common). My Internet Explorer is acting up. When I search for something on Google or Yahoo... it brings up the correct search results, but when I click on the search results, it brings up the wrong …

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Hopefully someone can help me... I keep getting a error message on startup... error loading c:/windows/system32/nvcpl.dll the specific module could not be found but nvcpl.dll is in system32 and just to be on the safe side i have downloaded another one from dll-files.com I have tried to remove the registry …

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Hi when I start my PC I get a System Alert! icon flashing in my system tray. When I click it, it takes me to some website that tries to sell me anti-spyware software! Here is what I've tried so far: Ran ATF-Cleaner in safe mode. Then in safe mode …

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Six months ago I purchased a computer from a friend of a friend. It cost $600 and came installed with Linux, Windows XP Proffesional, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Photoshop CS, and Oblivion. The hardware on it was horrible, but I figured I was saving money on all the software. I eventually …

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Hey, well i used to have internet on my computer at work but they shut our building down for some reason. First off after they shut it down i could still acess the internet checkers and those games that come with microsoft but internet explorer and msn messenger stopped working.....now …

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Hi. I have problems with shadows under my desktop icons. My computer has been infected with some spyware, and I managed to get rid of it... Still, it disabled display properties, actually changing background. I managed to fix that too... But now I have shadows under icons and eventhough that's …

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Yesterday i found out my Adobe P[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread4467.html#"]hotoshop[/URL] 7.0 won't work. I click the icon and it shows that little window and says initializing and it says loading and all but when it gets to the end it just stops and exits to the desktop. I tried restarting the computer, I …

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Hi guys When ever I start up internet explorer 7, this pop up comes up and directs me to this broadcaster.com. But after I close the pop up, more comes up saying things like free antivirus. However, when I close up all the unwanted pages, somestimes my computer freezes. I …

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Hello. I'm having this issue where my computer keeps crashing to the blue screen. It used to restart on its own and I disabled that option, so now I get the blue screen, which I guess is a little bit better since maybe the error information is useful. It usually …

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yo i have some probs with my msn msger... it keeps saying " encountered a problem and needs to close' Could you pLease Have a Look through the log and see if theres anything suspicious in there? :) Thx A lot Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:45:00 PM, …

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Here's the thing - I dual boot XP and Vista. The picture on my HP LCD monitor in XP is excellent. The picture quality on my HP LCD is crap. It's the 'blooming' of the text on anything other than a white background. Like a little white halo effect. It's …

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I have a toolbar on IE that doesn't go away called Universal Search Toolbar. I think it's also changed my homepage to go to simplenter.com. I know part of it is a file called utility.dll. Plus there must be other stuff on my computer cuz I have pop-ups that come …

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For some reason my Multimedia controller and multimdia video controller wont install, i think it may have something to do with my Winfast TV card which isnt working ether. Ive had it working before but it just stoped working, sometimes when i watch a video my graphics card refreshes until …

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I have a MSI PC running W2K & it won't load Windows. I was running some PC software to backup the settings just in case I have a problem (I haven't got the backup but did receive the problem). Whilst gathering the info the software crashed, my computer blue screened …

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Hello, I've been having problems with Norton Internet Security 2005 for a while, where I was unable to uninstall it. Norton restricted me from using AIM and any other messaging tools. Today I took some action, and seeked some user help, and deleted the folders for Norton in regedit area. …

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I just recieved the Dell Vista upgrade in the mail. My question is: is it legal or even possible to install a "Dell" vista upgrade on a non-Dell machine? Only reason i am asking is I have no interest in upgrading to vista. I am just wondering about possible re-sale …

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hi, could someone plz tell me why do I get this messege when I'm connected to the intenet. "Message from SySTEM to ALERT microsft windows has encountered an internal Error your windows registry is corrupted we recommend a complete sysytem scan" what kind of virus is this and what should …

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Since i installed Messenger Live I can not access my hotmail accounts and neither can anyone else on my network.. is there a simple fix or must i re-install the app ?

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i have a winupdate.exe problem. this what it said: [b]Winupdate.exe file corrupted! please run a virus check and then reinstall the application.[/b] I need help When I reboot I can go to windows but my desktop and start menu wont appear it would just show nothing. Now I go to …

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I wasnt exactly sure where to turn, so I decided to post on this side of the forums. I currenty have XP Media Center, but I also want to have Windos 2000 Professional running as well. Now, I think if I remember correctly I have to do something called partitioning …

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I have a dialup internet connection so I want to backup from my windows vista update files. Can you tell me where to find and how to backup these files?

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some kind of virus keeps popping up when i open a new window for IE7. Here is HiJackThis log: Please help! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:28:18 PM, on 3/9/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414) 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 …

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I didn't even know I downloaded it. What it would do is allow pop-ups even when I had the pop-up blocker on. I was just wondering if anyones heard of this before? Thanks Dave

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When my PC is connected to the internet for more than approx. 15 minutes it suddenly begins sending hundreds of (seemingly) spam emails to various addresses. Outlook Express need not be open, and NIS scans every single message (causing the PC to lag) and then returns many messages saying said …

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Hey, I got some weird things happening... When I start up my PC...System 32 opens on my desktop!!!! I thought I could go into msconfig and see if there was a startup icon for it...there wasn't... But when I was in there I found two things that I didn't know …

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I have done a bunch of surfing for answers for this, but can't fix it... Outlook started freezing, then MSN messenger, then Bitcomet and now IE is starting to slow down... I tried uninstalling and reinstalling stuff, didn't work. I don't have Winfax (a common problem that causes this). I …

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I need help to restore myself as an administrator on my computer I have been knock off an I'm now a guess an can't locate my files.HELP ME PLEASE!!!:confused:

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Is Norton Security Suite runnable on XP64? The new ZA suite still does not! Why aren't these people interested???

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To all first time hijackthis log posters. Please bookmark this forum before or after posting your problem to ensure you are able to once again locate your thread. Please, if you intend to post, reply to any help given as it can be quite frustrating to spend a lot of …

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Hello, I am having a RAM issue with Vista and I thought you guys could help. Here is my problem....I have 4 gigs of RAM in my PC. The BIOS recognizes it just fine, but Vista says that I only have 2 gigs. Is this anything I should be concerned …

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Hi, I installed Vista Beta awhile ago on one of two of my computer's hard drives. The other hard drive has XP. Unfortunately, I have a lot of software on the HD that Vista is on and I would rather not format the HD. I there an alternative method for …

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I have Windows 2000 SP4 running on P4 1.8GHZ and 1G RAM. I get this message when I try to install programs like MacFee, Microsoft Office, and other programs: The windows installer service could not be acceseed. This can occur if you are running windows in saft mode, or if …

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Hello, I have what is probably a very simple to fix problem. I have a desktop running on windows xp home. I have a new laptop running on windows vista. They are connected with a netgear router. My connection is fine, I can see my desktop on my laptop and …

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I need to upgrade from Windows Me to Windows Xp, anyone can please tell me how can I backup everything in Outlook Express for an easy restore after reinstalling Windows?

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I have an IBM T30 laptop running win 2000 pro SP3. Every time I open IE the windows installer program pops up for just a split second about 3 or 4 times. It also does it when I open some programs but not all programs. How do I get rid …

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My windows installer window automatically opens each time the computer is booted up. The task manager must be opened and all 3 window installers that are running must be ended. This began occuring when my HP PSC 1210v all in one printer was trying to be installed. I have checked …

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Everytime I try to use a microsoft office program, such as word or excel. It asks for Office XP cd. Not only then but also when I try to do a search in windows. Which has nothing to do with Office. It has just started doing this and it has …

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Windows installer keeps popping up trying to load a service pack for visual basic. I went into the registry and deleted the keys that had the file name and this stopped it from trying to actually load the patch. But it still keeps popping up. A search for files found …

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Hi All I have a problem with windows Installer trying to install something. Everytime I boot up it pops up when the windows screen is loaded. It says preparing to install then the blue bar gets to about 90% and then it disappears only to try again later. It seems …

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Hey everyone...here's a preemptive "thank you" for any help you can give. I just bought a Linksys WRT54G router, which I run cable internet through on a computer running Windows XP Professional. On a computer in the next room, I have connected a NETGEAR MA111 USB device (to receive the …

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[URL=http://mywebpages.comcast.net/SupportCD/OptimizeXP.html]Optimize XP - A Windows XP Optimization Guide[/URL] Optimize Windows XP to improve both work and gaming performance safely. Windows XP's default configuration is far from optimized. This guide will help you improve your overall system performance. I avoid using or recommending "all-in-one" Windows XP Tweak programs since many blindly …

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Can anybody tell me the maximum no of virtual IPs that can be added on a Windows 2003 Server

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Hi everyone, I was trying to load an assembly during runtime from a remote application server using the web configuration file in C#. I created a dll eg. RemoteLib.dll. Then i developed a windows application that uses this dll. eg. testApp. I added a config file "testapp.exe.config" that contained the …

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Hi all, My Internet Explorer, Outlook Express and MSN all freeze up and have to be closed as soon as i open them. I have a number of anti- virus and spyware programs, none of which have found anything, and this problem is getting more and more annoying. Some other …

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I am unable to upload photos to my snapfish account (album) so that i can print pictures. When I hit the upload phote button, a blank blue page comes up. I have downloaded adobe reader 8, amd adobe flash player, updated all microsoft items but still does not work. Even …

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Hello, I am using windows Xp as my operating system. I want 1024-768 pixel screen resolution. But my father didn't allow me to set this beyond 800-600. I want to change this properties with a menu at start up in accordance with our wish. I means menu: :p 1024-768 :p …

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hey guys maybe some of you can help me out last week i got a popup saying virus has been detected by avg. this hasnt happened in a while and i just as usual click move to virus vault. but the next day i run a scan and i find …

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I have a network share that I have accessed as one user. I want to access another network share as another user. When I try to access the second drive it does not ask for my UN/PW it only tells me access denied. I need to know how to make …

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