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Here's how it went, I got done building my first pc about a month ago. When I installed the OS I was a little bit...retarded shall I say, and didn't create more then one partition. Now, a month down the line, I'm thinking "hey, I'd like to try the Vista …

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:sad: my pc is a emachin 80gb h/d,512 mb of memory. athon prosessor2.1ghz. i went into the check local disk utilities & did scan for & attempt recovery of bad sectors. pc was starting act funny. window poped up in the system tray saying something about memory was getting low. …

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Hello, I think I have been infected with the guard.tmp spyware. I've tried a fix that was mentioned at this website ([url]http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=6762)[/url], but I do not believe it has worked. I'm hoping someone can help me! Here's my log file: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:15:36 PM, on …

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Hi All, I've got a problem with an IBM THinkpad T21. This machine previously had W2K installed. I intalled XP Pro [wiped partition] and when it was at the "35" minutes left stage it hangs... I've tried a different HDD, no change. I then tried to install W2K and it …

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Hi everyone, I've searched through the threads and found a couple of people with the same problem, but I was just wondering if I should download HiJack and post my log or if another course of action was preferable. My problem is as follows: Once I turn my computer on …

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I am setting up a brand new PC we just recieved. Everything works fine until I have it join the domain... now, when any user (local or domain) tries to log in, Windows Explorer does not run. I can open the task manager and start Explorer that way, but it …

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Hi everyone, I am in need of some much-appreciated help. My internet explorer keeps displaying the message, "the page cannot be displayed." I have Windows XP operating system. I have tried system restore which, but it says that system restore could not be completed. My Internet Explorer is 6.0. I …

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Ok so let me tell a little bit of the problems I have laptop that is giving issues with task manger being locked out so I have found a way to edit the registry to fix that. I had my desktop locked out solid blue screen and I found how …

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The problem: web pages that I view in Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 6 or 7) are having hyperlinks made from certain words. These hyperlinks lead to a URL at server server4.103092804 .com, which result in advertisements. My up-to-date McAfee antivrus des not clean it, and nor does the latest Ad-Aware …

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Hello, I used to be able to login to a website and it stay loggged in, now I have to keep re-logging in. My computer seems to have trouble saving cookies on my computer. It did not used to do this. It is NOT the website as I programmed one …

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I currently have a Windows 98se operating system on a 6 gig hard [c] driven in my laptop. I am thinking of installing Windows XP Professional on an external [E] drive and using that to operate my computer. Can I do that and are there any problems associated with having …

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Can some one tell me where I can find the setting in group policy that allows a domain user who logs onto the domain to have admin control over that or any local PC they use to log in with? Any help appreciated.........;)

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hi everyone, i've been hit with a 'critical system error!' taskbar bug. can someone please analyse my hjt log and tell me what to do? thanks very much. heres the log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:19:16 PM, on 5/09/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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this is my first visit and i have been following what has happened to other people. i have run hijack and this is my log. please help me get rid of this annoying message! thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:10:13, on 04/09/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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well, someone advised me to run hijack this and post the results here...i hope thos helps solving my problem, wich i already mention in the thread "firefox trouble" Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 0:18:53, on 03-09-2006 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: …

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My step father is having a problem with his computer. His computer keeps changing his IE homepage to [URL="http://www.gopher.com/"]www.gopher.com[/URL] even after changing it a billion times, and pop ups are taking over even tho a popup blocker is installed. Ran spybot, and virus scanner and nothing... HELPPP thanks megs

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Hi to all, I´ve got xp home edtion with serverce pack 2 and I´m having a problem trying to run defender from microsoft on my laptop, does any one know how I can run it? any help on this will be appreciated.

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I'm not sure if I should post this in Windows Software or here, please move this if I did it in the wrong one, which I've done with like 1/2 my posts...anyways, my dad just got a laptop, and he has a lot of music, and 8 files on my …

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I am unable to browse My Computer or hard drive roots. I have followed many ofthe other threads for similar issues on this web site, all to no avail. when using explorer my system locks up while opening any drive letter. These drives can be opened from within programs and …

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Hi Guys! Haven't been around here for awhile becuase I don't like to bother much with hijack logs, but I've been battling this for days and cannot get rid of ti with the stuff I already learned here, so here I am. This is the log I took before I …

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:rolleyes: when i try to backup my settings & documents to cd/r it shows at the bottom file window saying backup. i clicked to start the procedure & says that is not the correct file name. i have to do a backup to cd/r because i have alot of files …

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Hello, I am having a problem with my computer, as you probably guessed. I'll start from the top. I had just installed the Half-Life/Counter-Strike client, Steam. I have all the games on it, CS and CS: Source. Last night I was playing CS 1.6 perfectly fine all night. No problems …

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[INDENT]I've a windows 2003 domain with clients running XP pro. one of the clients broke down and was sent to repair. I'm now trying to add a new PC as the existing domain member (instead of the one the was sent to repair). I've set it's IP the same as …

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Ive rebooted my laptop three times in the last 10 mintues, only to find that each time, svchost.exe is using every bit of cpu it can. it stays like this for at least 10 minutes then finally decides to have a break. is this normal?

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Hi All, Got a little problem that we have noticed. We get this at random times through our organisation When a user sends an e-mail and another user goes to reply the spell check will try and check in US not UK. It also automatically changes the spelling for example …

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I think i am the victim of pharming. Whenever i want to go to certain sites it redirects me to search.com saying that i have typed in [URL="http://www.www."]www.www."site-name".com.com[/URL]. With mozilla it redirects me to the directnic website. I am lost..... Here is my HijackThis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan …

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It's running really slowly. I've done virus checks, I've run ad-adware, spy bot search and destory. We just add more memory to it and it's running much slower then it was before. Please let me know if you find anything, and understand I need things that can clear it out …

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Greetings, I have a dell latitude D610 laptop running XP Prof Service pack 2 with an Intel Pent M Proc 1.86 GHz with 2 GB of Ram. For what follows I note that my wife has precisely the same type of laptop. My wife and I work at a university …

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Hi. I have seen some other people on this forum recieving some great help from you guys and i seem to have a similar problem. IE wont run, explorer wont run and I cant get access to my control panel.. I ran adaware and spybot and several errors were found …

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my laptop crashed today and the only way of turning it off to restart it was by pressing the power button and when i restarted it this screen showed up [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v370/minnimelisa/laptop.jpg[/img] ive tried starting it up normally and in all the safe modes but it just keeps leading me back …

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Hi All:) I have had major problem with my computer. It all started a few weeks ago. My windows explorer is not working it kust closes down then refreshes and my Internet explorer is not working. This is a major inconvenience and any help would be greatly appreciated!!!! Here is …

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I have this really weird problem...Whenever I start my computer without the internet on..it works fine..sometimes an error comes 'winlogon.exe' which shuts down the system... Now, when I open MSN or something, my computer works fine..but then if I open any browser (explorer or firefox), my system shuts down.. I …

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I have a Critical System Error message on my PC that I cannot get rid of. It flashes in the lower right hand corner of my desktop and when clicked on directs me to VirusBurst website. I ran the hijack software and my log is attached. I need some help …

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I havent been on this computer in a couple weeks, turn it on today and i noticed it took a while to start or booot, and soo i checked my run / misconfig and this " power reg scheduler" is on ...wtf i know i didnt install this and is …

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anyone can help me why everytime i install softwares on my computer it shuts down around after 7-10 seconds.. is it on my os? pls help..

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Ok, I saw a thread somewhere with this problem, but it was getting a bit long, so I decided to post a new one (mods, sorry if i screwed up..hehe) But yeah, I click on IE, and it does...absolutely nothing. It seems to work in safe mode, and i did …

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Just to check.. Haven't posted one for a while. I'd appreciate if you let me know if I have any problems. Cheers guys. =) Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 23:40:44, on 11/09/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …

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I have recently started getting pop-ups from "paypopup" "popunderadvertising" and others. I ran HiJack this and here is the logfile.. Please help HiJackThis logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:18:36 PM, on 9/11/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5700.0006) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …

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although norton hasnt got that many followers i am a fan of it, especially its easy to use interface, i've just registered with `club symantec` in order to beta test the 2007 version, its only on a 30 day trial unfortunatly but first impressions are good, its got a nice …

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When I right click on my desktop nothing happens. I had no control over my desktop icons and I could not move them, add icons, delete icons and while trying to get control I accidentally turned off the icons. Now I cannot right click to get them back. What can …

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First off, I have been reading the forums and have learned a lot, but nowhere near what I should know. So thanks in advance for any help you guys can provide on this one. When I ctrl+alt+delete my windows task manager will not stay open. This is also true for …

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Hi I have a Dell Pentuim 4 with 512mb Ram which i use every day , i have had the laptop for around 2/3 years now but in the last 3 months when ever i am doing certain tasks it just shuts off , it doesnt crash it simply shuts …

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I tried everything. I go to Microsoft Internet explorer while on the page I want to keep as my start page, I click "current," apply and "OK' and restart my computer, but I keep geting Toshiba as my start page. I just bought this Toshiba laptop and it seems that …

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ok...so i reformatted my hard drive and am trying to reinstall windows98. sounds simple right? noooo i am afraid not. after inserting my startup disc, i soon get this message: [FONT=Courier New]your computer may have a disc-compression program installed on it. Because this system may contain an existing operating system …

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my sony vaio laptop has suddenly started to run like an asthmatic ant, i have Norton Anti virus which from reading posts could be the problem but it has always worked OK. i have run AdAware, Spy-bot etc and found nothing... start-up takes 10 times longer than normal but eventualy …

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recently my winxp got corrupted and all my important files are on my main drive. I wanted to reformat my pc so I had to make a bakcup. I went to my old pc and installed my hdd, the problem is my win98SE OS cant detect my drives after boot. …

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[QUOTE=regisbe;215375]Hi guys, Please, check the script below. It works fine for me! [url]http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/settingssamewindow.reg[/url] Regards. Regis :cheesy:[/QUOTE] i'm also having the same problem but i did try using your script but it too didnt work also i cant really have a new user or reinstall windows as its a work computer …

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I think my PC is infected again,when I first turn it on a warning comes up that looks like an official Microsoft warning about my OS not being genuine. Then I get this star like icon in the sys tray that says I may be a victom of software counterfeiting. …

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Hiii I'm going to document a [I]very[/I] frustrating issue I've been experiencing here, and I encourage you all to read it and give any advice you can. I would really appreciate that, a lot. You'll understand after reading... I recently bought a new laptop, for $3000 -- the XPS M1210. …

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I need help installing Windows XP Professional on a computer because every time I go to install it, it says that I have no hard drives installed. So could someone help me! Need many solutions!

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