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My computer has developed a very wierd problem over the past few weeks. It started with my previous power supply going to hell. It lasted for about 4 years, and I've made several upgrades to my computer since. The power supply was 250 volts, and I just figured, about time, …

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[IMG]http://img473.imageshack.us/img473/3658/untitled1bu.jpg[/IMG] why can't i change it?

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Hi, I've got this virus called msinit.exe. It causes my dsl to stop responding. It makes the lights on my dsl modem blink rapidly even when I'm offline. It's causing my internet connection to stop responding after a random amount of time. I've tried searching the net for removal instructions …

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Is there a way to remove access to a program for a user within the shared folder? Example: would like to remove the aol program for a specific user - can't just block the website since it is a program for the aol messanger. Parental controls can only do so …

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My computer has new icons on the desktop about 1"x1" for Gambling, Dating, Pharmacy, XXX, Spyware and Insurance. Below this list is a small 'close' box. I have run every imaginable program to try to find and eliminate whatever this is but to no avail. I have a 'snapshot' of …

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hey all, i just installed windows 98, but the graphics are rediculously poor...on websites i can barely understand what they say. is there some driver or something i can download to fix the display. also, is it possible to download something to change the screen resolution to a higher resolution???

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So I'm writing a program (MFC) that connects to a server w/ windows sockets (YUCK I know). I left it running as part of an endurance test the other day, and my PC ran out of virtual memory. Odd eh? So I ran it again using task manager and noted …

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I seem to have a roothack tool and a torjan horse on my comp, and I really don't know exactly how to get rid of them. I've tried updating my two virus programs and running them both, but that doesn't seem to work. I also run spyware removal and many …

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hey guys if you could help me i would love it. theres this red circle with a white "x" on my taskbar and it keeps saying that im infected yada yada yada.... it downloaded a bunch of stuff and i think i got rid of most of it but i …

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is there any way to make an active desktop play sound? i was thinking more on the lines of only when i click on it too. but if sound were always on icould always just activate or disactivate it. [URL=http://fgateam.ytmnd.com/]http://fgateam.ytmnd.com/[/URL] i was thinking maby i could do something like that …

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here is my hjt log! just checkin to make sure im clean! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:51:52 AM, on 12/13/2005 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:\Program Files\TGTSoft\StyleXP\StyleXPService.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\EvtEng.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Wireless\Bin\S24EvMon.exe C:\Program …

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I have seen some thing about these items and I have tried to remove it with the mentioned steps. After using about:buster, HSRemove, CWShredder and Ewido, and some other programms I still have popups and redirected internet explorer start page. I run Sophos anti-virus, have tried Microsoft AntiSpyware, Adaware and …

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Hi all , i am infected with some kind of malware. there is appearing a warning that says '' Your computer is infected''. i've tried everything but i couldnt get rid of from it. When click this baloon that spyaxe web site is appearing and says me that i must …

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I have some issues while playing video games on my computer. The games would be Soldier of fortune, call of duty, starcraft just to name a few. I have researched informatoin regarding outdated drivers, which i have updated. Outdated BIOS (which i never figured out), and quite possibly conflicting ram …

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Hi! I need some guidelines about creating a hosts file to increase my surfing protection. I run on Windows ME, Internet Explorer and need tips that are VERY easy to understand. Have been reading online about Hosts files, everything sounds very good but it is somewhat above my knowledge of …

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can someone please give me a run through of installing windows from msdos. everytime i do i get an error for finishing install. what i am looking for is an order of how to do it...like delpart, format, fdisk...etc. thanks!

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there are a lot of software that I use that I wish there was some sort of way that I could just right click on the taskbar icon and specify to always keep it on top. Do you know if there is anything like this out there for win xp?

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sorry, this is a 98 question, but a lot more people are in here then the windows 98 forum....i just installed windows 98, except the graphics are piss. i can barely make out the screen on windows explorer. are there any graphics drivers or something i can download to make …

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what cuases a mouse on a laptop to act eratically at times? its an ibm where the scroll is a little red ball in the center of the keyboard?

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Hi all. Okay I'm having something of an annoying problem at the moment. As you can see in this screenshot, Windows is not assigning the correct icon to my C:/ Drive, even though all settings are correct and the icon is in the right place. [url=http://www.jonreid.co.uk/images/jonsballsedupdriveicon.jpg ][Screenshot][/url] (I am using …

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run the task manager through the run program? like command runs the command prompt....what runs the task manager?

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I just replaced my hardrive in my XP box and put my old drive in a external case. Now I can't get to my Documents and Settings\user name it says is not Accessible, Access Denied when trying to access file on old drive. The old drive was XP Pro SP1 …

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Rite now my com is in the state where it continue to loop at DOS....when i entered the bios mode it shows that the primary IDE doesnt detect my hard disk....So how do i go on about in fixing this problem.....and could anyone tell what the real problem is? please …

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i wiped my harddrive using delpart, then created a parition using fdisk, then formatted the C drive...i copy all the files from any OS(ive tried xp home, xp pro, 98, 2000 pro)..the files copy then it says restart to finish installing...it restarts and when it says "running windows" on the …

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Hi, I have the problem of able to log on using dial in connection but unable to browse in internet explore 6.0. The message that shows in the title area of the browser screen: ******************************************* res://c:\windows\system32\shdoclc.dll/dnserror.htm The page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. …

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I just realized that I had Cookies, History, & Temp. Internet folders within the Temp folder (C:\DOCUME~1\XXX\LOCALS~1\Temp). This seems a bit strange, since these folders are currently present outside the Temp folder as well in their otherwise "normal" location. So I rebooted into Safe mode & deleted the folders in …

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Hey i have windows xp on my laptop and this is wat happens... when i start up the system the first thing that shows is.. the sony logo .. then it tells me if i wanna start it on normal mode, safe mode, last configure mode.. and 2 others.. i …

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My name is Mohammad Sagir Mayyaki from Nigeria. I just go to know about this website some couple of minutes ago. I have this virus that kept loggin me out or rather restarting my system which I really need help about. I then went to google search and got this …

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why is it that when i use delpart and wipe the hdd, then i put in any boot disk its says "Starting Windows 98"? do i have improper boot disks? if so, where can i get a xp boot disk that would say "Starting Windows XP"?

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Alright, here's the problem: Just a few days ago, my computer would just idle at the screen that displays the processor/company name for a good 2 to 4 minutes. I havn't altered a single thing on the computer, so I have no idea what it could be. Also, when it …

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So I was hoping to get some suggestions on what software to use to monitor my server. The server hosts a FTP and a small website. What I want todo is setup my second monitor on my server to have the app up all the time. Is there something that …

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I think i removed it. But will ospme one please confirm Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:57:17 PM, on 12/11/2005 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:\WINDOWS\system32\CTsvcCDA.exe C:\Program Files\ewido\security suite\ewidoctrl.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\MsPMSPSv.exe C:\Program Files\Linksys …

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I have a small network set up in my home. I have three computers with XP Pro and they are all problem free. My two laptops which are connected through a Linksys wireless router are the problem. One laptop is XP Home, the other XP Media Edition. I am unable …

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hello, heres the deal: downloaded and ran ad-adware SE " " " spybot s&d 1.3 " " " HijackThis Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 7:50:24 AM, on 12/10/2005 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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:\Program …

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Help: Norton is picking up the trojan,cachecachekit and I cant get rid of it I ran ad-aware se and spybot and here is my highjackthis report. any help is greatly appreciated. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:43:48 PM, on 12/11/2005 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer …

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I ran the higjack this program and this is the results. I am trying to remove Home Search Assistent with no luck so far. Please advise where I should go from here. Thank you! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:12:02 PM, on 12/11/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT …

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to help a friend solve a low bandwidth problem with her computer. She tells me that browsing is very slow and that when she is downloading a file, it begins at a fast rate, but then drops so dramatically that she is forced to cancel the …

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I keep getting redirected while on Firefox. First the browser goes to yyy65.html, then it shows a random ad. Im sick and tired of it. Im usually fine with handleing viruses and malware. This seems to be beating me. [IMG]http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/4251/yyy4dc.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/4792/winpro0lu.jpg[/IMG] Here is my HijackThis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 …

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This is the message I get when burning a CD, after I try copying more then 90MB on a 700MB CD. [B][COLOR=Red]"Sorry. Cannot transfer additional songs. The memory of your External Device/Media is full." :rolleyes: Please assist.[/COLOR][/B]

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Ive been trying to get this to work for over a week now.. After setting up the bios to boot the CD-ROM drive first I pop in the Windows XP disk. It goes to this blue screen where it starts loading all the files on the disk. But, like a …

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Hey I just installed a copy of Server 2003. One thing I noticed, there's no Welcome Screen in Server (the one called logonui.exe). However, the file exists in the system32 directory. What can I do to enable the XP style login? I'm pretty bored with the Server 2003 style of …

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i always get this dialog when i am browsing the web. line error:100 Do you wish to debug it? this dialog make me crazy.... if i am not wrong...this happen since i remove windows xp SP2. can somebody help me to solve it? THANKS!

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Hello, I'm having trouble with cachecachekit. I have updated my virus definitions and tried to remove it with Trojan Remover, it didnt work. [B]Symantec Antivirus[/B] window keeps popping up and giving this message: Scan type: Auto-Protect Scan Event: Threat Found! Threat: Trojan.Cachecachekit File: C:\WINDOWS\system32\rdriv.sys Location: C:\WINDOWS\system32 Computer: RAIL User: SYSTEM …

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My computer is running really slow. The cpu usage is getting stuck at 100%. I am trying to listen to itunes while I work and it keeps skipping like a really scratched cd. I'm sure its because of the cpu usage because i have plenty of memory. Thanks in advance …

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my hard drive suddenly lost a large amount of storage without me installing anything. this happend after i deleted a virus deteted by my Avast. then my hardrive(40 gb) having a free space of i think 20+ GB suddenly became 1.7 gig. i dont know what happend. so can anyone …

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Hi, I have just recently "regained" my Broadband connection after ~6weeks of ISP "upgrades" anyway ... to the point ;) I am now getting "Bombarded" by Eicar test string viruses? NIS 2005 picks them up and quarantines them but when I am getting 3-400 at a time sometimes several times …

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Hey everyone, Im running Windows Xp and at certain times, programs just shut down. I think i might have a virus or a worm. Here is my hijack log. Thanks in advance Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:44:34 PM, on 12/9/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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Hello! This is my first time on daniweb. I have no idea what I am doing so please, bear with me. I am having a big problem with my computer. I have worked on it for the past 3 days. I cannot get the virus trojan.cachecachekit off my computer. I …

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Ok, I dont know what i did, but all of a sudden i lost my wallpaper (which was replaced by a big red and black box saying SPYWARE INFECTION) and now I have a red circle with a white x on the taskbar that about every 5 seconds pops up …

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Hello, I,ve been adviced by Hewlett Packard to do a total reinstallment of my XP home edition. My computer is just 9 months old and has 80 GB and 512 MB RAM. I've got a "recoverydisc" which doesn't help at all. My questions: 1) In which box/slide shall I put …

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