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I am so frustrated! I too have *Microsoft update wstcl.exe on my computer since this morning. I have tried everything. System restore is disabled. I have the following in safe mode: NAV and deleted everything it found, run HJT and deleted all references, run regedit and deleted all references, stop …

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When i try to play the game or re-install it, i get a message that states: 16 Bit Windows Subsystem C:\Windows\System32\Autoexec.nt The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS & Microsoft Windows applications. Choose 'close' to terminate the application. When i try to put a software game CD in …

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Firefox has an option to create folders in tab; I'm having difficulty in setting that up; I have several IE desktop icons that I'm trying to install in a folder. Can anyone lead me to instructionds? Those given in the Firefox download don't seem to work. many thanks cw

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What should be the ideal Config.sys and Autoexec.bat for windows XP? Mine seems to be corrupted and I wish to rectify

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One thing I've always hated about 98SE is how when you restart it, any windows you had open before you shut down are reopened upon startup. Is there a way to turn this feature off?

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Hey guys, I have spent about a week now trying to install Windows on my old machine, which originally had Windows 95 installed. The problem is, I can get into installation through the setup.exe commands when the PC boots up, but after it asks me if I agree the Microsoft …

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Ok guys I have a situation that im hoping someone can help me with. I just bought a laptop and want to be able to sync data between my computers. I am willing to take any suggestions on this. Here is how my personal home network is setup. I have …

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Ok ive been having this problem... its verry annoying 1)first of all my taskbar never saves and everytime i turn on my comp on, the search assistant or the adress toolbar comes on. And also everytime i turn my comp on, the My document windows pops up.. 2) My comp …

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on most of my internet pages that require some sort of a login like gmail.com, the page doesn't load and at the bottom it says 'cannot find server or dns error' please help, here's my hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:03:28 PM, on 2/21/2005 Platform: Windows …

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Hi, i think i have the same nasty problem... I am not very good in pc, but i have dowloaded hijack and this is my log. My pc has becomed incredibilly slow...Please help me! Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 12.26.07, on 20/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) …

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I have a windows 2000 server that was working just fine, until all of a sudden it won't let me update or add records to any microsoft data base mdb that I have on the server. It comes back with Permission denied, so I tried to write a simple text …

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Sorry for posting another new thread on this, but I see how you prefer a one thread for one person basis when attempting to troubleshoot. Basically everytime I go to load Hotmail/MSN/Windowsupdate/Microsoft pages. I ran hijack this: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:34:51 AM, on 2/26/05 Platform: Windows …

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Does anyone know how I can fix this problem? Everytime I get an email with a website, I try to open it and the page is blank. Nothing opens. Like if Ebay sends me something and I have to go to the website for verification, it won't open just blank. …

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im getting an error message when i boot up that windows is missing load dll's. when i try to start up in safe mode, it says that the missing files are ntoskrnl.exe hal.dll and dkcom.dll i have another computer that is exactly the same hardware, and has windows set up …

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I have about 30 folders containing digital photographs in my Shared Folders/Shared Picures directory. While most of them are accessible to other users, five of them are not. Note - I am referring to sharing folders on the one computer, not on a network. The MS Help does not give …

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I think some spywares are on my computer because just a moment ago, I had about 3 IE windows but suddenly they closed all together. Your help is needed. Also, when I used Spybots, there were some spy wares like Gator that couldn't be removed and Window Ad or something …

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Right im a student living in Wales with 6 other students, we all use the internet regulary for our work and have a shared internet package (1.1Mb Wanadoo using a speedtouch modem). This was shared through an Ethernet network hub through a host computer. We had a few problems setting …

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for the past 3 days I have not been able to access hotmail. All other websites will load but hotmail will not. In IE, I get the page cannot be displayed message and in Netscape I get the "operation has timed out" message. I can type in my login info …

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I just got my computer back after having to get a full rebuild after ONE of my *bleeping, bleep bleepity bleeeeep* family members started going crazy with the download this and file transfer that, and now (on the new computer) I have three programs causing mayhem. HOME SEARCH ASSISTENT, SEARCH …

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Hmmm, yes I know WinME....prone with problems :lol: Hi All, The problem I (well a friend) has is, when viewing files in Windows Explorer the Left Pane does not show all folders, infact it is just a grey/gray boxed part of Explorer. I have tried Microsoft KB with no luck …

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Hello Everyone! I am new to this site and basically m interested to know from anyone as to how I can remove netdaemon from my pc. I will be most grateful for any suggestions from anyone who have had and were successful in removing it. Thanx :)

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here is my hjt log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 1:17:34 PM, on 2/12/2005 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\S24EvMon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\cisvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\ANTIVI~1\DefWatch.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\inetsrv\inetinfo.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\ANTIVI~1\Rtvscan.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\RegSrvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\snmp.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\fxssvc.exe …

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I Purchased A New Toshiba P35 2692 Laptop. I Downloaded The Drivers From A Disc For My Cable Modem Internet Connection,everything Went Very Smooth, Until I Went On Line In To Ebay Websie And Attempted To Put In My Password And Go To "myebay" The Screen Went Blue And A …

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I reformatted my PC and with my new videocard (e-GeForce 6600 GT) and it is doing the same thing it did before. When im playing Half Life 2 or doing anything else for that matter, but mainly HL2, the PC restarts and gives me this error report. C:\DOCUME~1\Morgan\LOCALS~1\Temp\WER7b1b.dir00\Mini022505-01.dmp C:\DOCUME~1\Morgan\LOCALS~1\Temp\WER7b1b.dir00\sysdata.xml What …

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I recently had a virus on my comp and have done a scan andd removed them. Could someone please check this log to see if there is anything that I need to remove. Thank you. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 4:57:15 PM, on 2/23/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 …

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Hello -- I am new to this forum... I have a dual boot machine with one hard drive dedicated to Linux, but I would like to undo that and claim the drive for Windows XP and make the system exclusively Windows XP. How can I do that?

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I have a HP with Win 98SE and 255 MB of ram with 32-bit virtual memory. My System Resources drain very quickly. Right now it is at 46% free and the last time I restarted my computer was about 45 minutes ago. I have tried looking at the startup items …

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Hi , I use WIN 2000 and recently got a virus which keeps reloading my homepage to blank. Above that it also has corrupted my IE page and 5 times outta 10 it shuts the page down saying an error has occured. I downloaded CWSshredder and ran it, but the …

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A little history.... I had built a computer for the first time about 6 months ago. Last week my daughter dropped the tower on the floor and the motherboard somehow got messed up. I was using an EPOX 8RDA3+. The new motherboard is an ABIT NF7S. When I replaced the …

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I have Been Hijacked & cannot seem to rid my machine of this pest any help would be appreciated , Here is latest HiJack this log .. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:27:16 PM, on 2/20/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) …

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I have Windows XP, I downloaded a free update from Microsoft, now I can't find my Control Panel. I can't adjust Screen Savers, and such. Where can I find the Control Panel items with this new MS Update? I don't know the identification of the update.

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i have been using norton anti virus for a while now however i have noticed that it doesnt find and remove all viruses on my computer. could anyone direct me in the way of the best freeware virus removal tools? THANX

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Not only is my computer slow but I have Yahoo Toolbar with the Pop-Up Blocker and that doesn't seem to work cuz I'm still getting Pop-Up's. Any help? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:45:02 PM, on 2/20/2005 Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 19:53:27, on 02/22/2005 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\Explorer.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe C:\Program Files\Microsoft Hardware\Keyboard\type32.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Real\Update_OB\realsched.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\cisvc.exe …

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Hi all. Im having a realy weird problem, nothing Ive never experienced before. Installing OS's on computers has never realy giving be any big problems, but this one is driving me nuts. I boot up using my WinXP cd. When its done with all the detecting/installing of all those controllers …

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I am trying to add a streaming .wma audio file in a link on m­y web page. I know my file is a .wma file and I have played it from my d­esktop and from the server I uploaded it to. I cannot for the life of m­e figure out …

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hi, i have a problem with my explorer 6, when i click the icon to open explorer it keeps coming up with a box saying 'Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. it then goes on to ask if i want …

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On all software programmes whether trying to print images or documents or anything I get the message: Microsoft runtime error with programme.exe and abnormal program termination which then closes the programme I am working on. Can anyone help please......grateful again to you all Lee

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I have a file on my Windows 2000 server. When I delete it, the system says, "the file or directory is corrupted and unreadable." How can I do? Thanks!!!

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Hi - I can't believe that I have played around with different programming languages before and never heard about ASP. I have started doing some reading on it and it seems really exciting. I have a problem, however. I am using a Laptop that runs the Windows XP Home Edition …

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Hi, Thank you for this helpful website. I have a problem with 3cmlink. I work under windows 98, when i'm on the net, suddenly my screen is freezed, I make "ctrl+alt+del" to see if there is any "not responding", i always see, 2 times 3cmlink, if i close one of …

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Hi there, I am running windows ME and just recently my keyboard started not responding properly. When you type nothing comes up but you can hear a "beeping/clicking" sound from inside the hard drive. All of a sudden loads of characters appear (presumably the ones you have pressed) and then …

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I am intending to uninstall ME and install XP. Are there any issues I should consider first please? Thanks for your help Tez

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Hi, I have caught a nasty homepage hijacker called: [url]http://kon4ay.biz/b/[/url]. Does anybody have any ideas how to totally get rid of this thing? I have run NoAdware, AdAware Spybot and AVG antivirus. Nothing seems to detct it but Hijack this, anyway, heres my HijackThis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan …

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I have no idea if I am in the right place since this is my first time here. My problem is this: I reformatted my computer and when I was booting it up to load windows and all that my computer just stops with a flashing cursor at this message: …

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Hello, I would be greatful if anyone help me in this matter. Can anyone tell separate tools for each of the following. w32.pinfi ,w32.funlove.int, (FOLDER.HTT)VBS.REDLOF.A, (folder.htt)vbs.redlof.a . Actually I want to know about specific tool built for each of the above virus because that tool will be specialist in dealing …

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I tried removing this myself by following the instructions. That didn't work. Can some one who knows what they are doing please give my some help regarding this. Thanks. Cheyenne!

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I stupidly opened a link in a friends AIM away message, and i now have an active X virus! i have NO clue how to get rid of it! Some one please help! I cannot open norton or anything because this message comes up: "Your current security setting prohibit running …

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Hi, can anyone advise me, is it ok to load Office 2003 Pro onto my TC1100 which is installed with Windows XP Tablet Edition? I'm not very clued up, as you can probably gather!

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