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Hi, sorry that i posted my problem in another thread :o , but i thought as long as its the same problem, may be i will benfit from same reply. sorry again. I have a PIII with windows XP. i got infected with the hacktool virus 3 days ago. i …

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When I got back from vacation the people who were housesitting allowed my computer to infested with God knows what. First I thought it was that Aurora crap that is going around but after following the steps to remove that I still have popups and shortcuts. Here is my Hijack …

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ok this is going to be a long post but please, you're my only hope. read on :) originally, on saturday I got an error message invalid boot.ini file / booting from c:/windows then what I've ended up with is a complete system failure, the comp is caught up in …

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I'm running Windows XP SP1 and the problem has just started recently. Firefox works just fine, but IE doesn't. I keep getting "The page cannot be displayed" when I look for a page. I've also been trying to update Windows to SP2, but I need IE in order to scan …

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I have tried everything!! I have used all of the scanners, and have tried to delete certain files, but none of them exist. Please help me, I think there might be other viruses as well! Here is my hjt log: Please help!!!!!!!!!!!! Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:40:43 …

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I've been having this problem since about....yesterday. Whenevr I open a link in a new window using either the right click-->open in new window or ctrl+shift, or when I open a new window anyway, I find that the window opens, with the white background (and the toolbar is seethrough, like …

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I am facing an interesting situation. My web server is a very nifty P4 machine that works fine most times. It works as a web application portal, a shoutcast station server, and a file server. When running under Linux it seems to be pretty functional, but when using it as …

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Please help me! I am very computer ignorant. Today I was pulled in to my manager's office and accused of surfing the web. Yes, I do look at wunderground.com for the weather. There are many popups that come up with this. I tried to explain that this is the reason …

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It started off where my computer froze so i restarted it than at the desktop it froze again. Now it doesnt even start. i hear it come on but i dont hear the ussual beep i ussually hear and nothing comes on my monitor. Can anyone help me?

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Hello, I am carrying out computationalsi intensive calculations. Is it possible to have 100% of the processor power dedicated to this task. Normally, system idle process will take 15% - 20% of processor power which normally means the computation takes 1 hour longer. It is very easy to set the …

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Hi everyone, I got this program called a better internet and i believe its giving me adware because ive tried several adware removal programs and it would remove it but it always came back. I looked online and saw that there were registry keys and maybe files to remove. I …

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I get a "windows script host" error msg when booting. i am not using scripts. this is one of the lines in the error msg displayed: could not create object named "wscript.shell" any ideas on how to fix this??

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Hello; is anybody able to help with this problem. My disc drives C & D work mechanically with all lights flashing but my computer does not read the files. My hard disc is fine. I believe the cause of the problem is this error message which pops up every time …

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[FONT=Garamond]I am getting an error message each time I access my Microsoft word program. I am specifically needing help when I want to create a pdf file out of a document I created in my word program.[/FONT][B]The add-in template is not valid. (C:\Program Files\...\~FMaker.dot[/B] is the error and it will …

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i need help.i installed tweak ui and arranged it so i cant see my account in the welcome screen. i have another account which i am using, but it is only guest privileges. so i cant put it back to normal.help please!

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Hi all, I am putting together a list of "Most Important Windows Maintenance Tasks" that hopefully the average home computer-user could use. I've got a partial list, but I would appreciate some input and discussion concerning the order and any that I missed that should be included near the top. …

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Hi, My puter won't boot up at all. Nothing, not even the power light will come on, I've changed the power cords, checked inside puter to make sure no lose connection anywhere and everything is fine in that area. But it won't boot, it's dead. Anyone have any suggestion on …

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I'm really stuck and am out of Ideas.:( I have Windows XP Pro and upgraded to SP2 Went Ok for several weeks recieved the January Updates. But this month nothing(There was a big bunch of updates due) Thought they were delayed? (Other people had recieved them in the meanwhile) But …

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First of all, please forgive this long post. I want to give details of my dilema, in hopes of getting an accurate response from someone who might be able to help. I use normal and fairly decent surfing habbits, using Firefox as my browser, along with AdAware and Spybot for …

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Hi, this is an emergency. my cousin had an old computer. his harddrive storages is only 8000mb. he had windows98 when he first got it. now he wants to install windows xp on that pc. but it got lots errors. finally i got to the point where its installin. but …

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Hi, I am in the process of deciding the database and application language. We have exising MS SQL server running on windows OS, to save the company's product data, right now I need to build another seperate system for intranet use, as I am more familiar with PHP+Mysql, I want …

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Hello :) I get the BSOD and some very glitchy graphics. I was wondering if you can assist. This is the full error message: PAGE_FAULT_IN_UNPAGED_AREA nv4_disp.dll STOP: 0x000000050 (0xAD061000, 0x00000001, 0xBFC74b02, 0x00000000) nv4_disp.dll - Address BFC74B02 base at BF9D3000, Datestamp 42B0D02C System specs: P4 2.6 GZ 1 gig DDR RAM …

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heres my log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 21:13:10, on 14/07/2005 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\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet Security\NISUM.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Apps\ActivBoard\nhksrv.exe C:\Program Files\Norton Internet …

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Hi I am hoping someone can help. I have been infected with trojens and popups ,my McAfee deletes the trojens and I just recieve a warning to scan my computer which comes back clean of viruses but has alot on Look2me thingies on there :mad: I have downloaded the Ad-Aware …

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I am new here, but I seriously need someones help. I have been trying to get rid of these Aurora popups for like the past 4 months but they keep coming back. I have tryed everything and I am really on my last nerve, so if anyone has any good …

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Seems Like My Files In The Registry Are Going Corrupt, For Instance: svchost.exe is corrupt. Please Help, Is There A Registry Program i Can Download?

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Here is my hijack this log. I scanned a few days ago with ewido and found some nasties and found a nasty with my anti virus as well. Could someone tell me if there is anyything nasty in my hijack this log please. I had another post with my ewido …

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hi! i want to logoff windows XP Professional when it's not receiving any instructions ( i.e. condition similar to when screen saver pops ) but it should not loggoff if we are Downloading, how can it be done in VB 6.0.

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My Compaq Presario 5716 is out of warranty and I tried fixing a hard drive problem but I erased both partitions and now I can't get the System Recovery/Restore CDs to work. I get a 'runtime error 6300' after hitting ENTER once. So the computer has absolutely no Operating System …

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Hi guys,i just got a laptop. and i was installin windows xp pro chinese version on it. after the instalation, the wireless wasnt found. it as there when i first got it. i installed windows xp chinese pro sp1. wut can i do to have the wireless back and connect …

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:sad: [COLOR=Magenta]Hello everyone!! Im new here and Im having a problem with my computer. Im running off of Windows XP home edition and my computer keeps freezing up. Ill be searching the web or listing to music or even around my computer then all of a sudden it freezez up …

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Computer: eMachines W2260 AMD Athlon 2200+ 1.80 GHz 256 DDR RAM Current Video Adapter: S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR. Is permanently attached to the motherboard. Attempting to Install: ATI Diamond Stealth S120 Radeon 9550 AGP Version I have installed the card and its drivers but the computer won't accept it as the …

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New poster, hope you can help. Thanks Crunchie for previous advice. Have had problems the first time for a year or so. Friends have had lots of probs and I've always managed to sort them, but this is beyond me. I run Windows xp,sp2,have Panda Titanium virus killer up to …

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Help! i can no longer install software. i think i have a virus...here is my hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:16:34 PM, on 7/20/2005 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\Common …

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Hi there, I just bought a bran new :D mp3 :D player and it turns out that you need Windows XP for you to load music on to it. I have tried to upgrade my computer to window XP but my computer is so cr@ppy it wont run it. Is …

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After fixing my own computer shorting troubles, my friend's custom has a newfound issue relating, apparently, to hard drives. One day, approximately a month ago, his computer shut down during a defrag. He had a Quantum Fireball 14GB (IDE, naturally), and I found it unsurprising for the drive to have …

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Hi, I hope you can help me! I was listening to a music track using Real Rhapsody. The sound was coming out perfect. I tried to get the sound through new speakers, now I have no sound at all. The sound went out right after I changed the Control Panel's …

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Hi everybody, I am struggling with this problem for 2-3 days now. Problem: Desktop is blank, only wallpaper is displayed, icons and taskbar diappeared. Rightclick doesnt work. explorer.exe not working. Can't use kelly's tweaks as they don't start (I believe due to explorer.exe not working). Tried to activate it by …

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Hi everybody I know that there are already several posts about this item but my HJT log doesn't really match the others so this is why I posted a new thread. Here is my problem: my IE startup page has been changed to about:blank, only the page isn't blanco but …

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Hello Tech Saavy people, I tip my hat to you all. Please help me, I have never been so desperate in my life. I'm getting married in a month, and all the wedding details are on my computer......and this is the moment it chooses to act up on me.....(well I …

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Ok, I'm wanting to upgrade a machine from 2000 pro to XP pro. I've never done an upgrade from 2000 before, just 98. But, I guess I'm just wanting to know if the usernames will stay intact, or will you have to create new users names? I'm pretty sure I …

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Heya kids! Could someone please be so kind to peruse my log for me and suggest accordingly... Thanking you most kindly ... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:53:48 PM, on 7/24/2005 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 C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe …

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Help!! I've been trying to fix my laptop for a week now... with no success. I'm having the same problem trying to get rid of nail.exe and drpmon.dll etc... Can someone help me? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 오전 2:04:45, on 2005-07-24 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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Hello followed ur advice on deleting Drpmon.dll and aurora here is the hijackthis log file and edwido scan file thanks... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:18:36 PM, on 10/07/2005 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 …

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i have some computers working with windows xp pro and with restricted user accounts using HP 3500 deskjet color printers for printing. after some times black cateridges were replaced. but the computer stop printing with black cateridges within restricted users but prints well with admin rights. in user account even …

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A few days ago I installed a program which was infected with a virus (I double clicked the .exe file and a DOS command prompt came up but then disappeared). So now randomly when I open IE my VET anti-virus software catches and deletes a virus. I'm not very knowlegeable …

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Hi, Just new here. I've had problems recently with coolweb and lop and have managed to fix most, also found and fixed tangent. I'd seen it before but didn't know what it was until reading this forum. I'm just left with a small problem now. After I switch on my …

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I also have the aurora on my computer that will not be removed by any spyware or anti-virus tools. Please let me know what I need to do next. Thanks! Here's my hijack: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:32:53 PM, on 7/19/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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