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Ok, sometimes when I'm in windows explorer for whatever reason, this randomly happens: On the left side, under "My Computer", everything disappears, and is replaced by around 10 blank folders (see screenshot)... I'm using windows 98se... It happened on my really old computer (same OS though) too. Does anyone know …

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i have run every thing in safe mode that i could pc-cillian wouldn't run here is my latest logs and the name of the trojan TROJ_DLOADER.BGLogfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 9:59:46 AM, on 02/01/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: …

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I have a Compaq Presario running Win XP and what is happening is that after a while when the system goes on standby I cannot open any programs from the Desktop. The error message that I get is "Insufficient system resources to perform this operation"; hence, I restart every single …

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Hi i have search assistent on my computer i been trying to remove it for a weekLogfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 2:47:30 PM, on 1/30/05 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ZONELABS\VSMON.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\CA\ETRUST EZ ARMOR\ETRUST …

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I Cannot Do A Recovery On My Compaq Presario To Get On Windows The Computer Has No Floppy Drive And I Have The Recovery Cds But Am Getting Many Error Messages Such As Format User Partition I Tried To Get On The Partition Command But Donot Know What Partition To …

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(Not sure if this is the right forum, my apoligies if it is not) I'm 17 years old, and homeschooled. Recently, a lady contacted my Mom with questions on homeschooling. My Mom invited her over, and she brought her kids with her. One kid is a 13-year-old named Jon. Jon …

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I got WinZip (from their site) and it came infected with an adware that I have not been able to get rid of no matter how much advice I follow. Therefore, when I got wind of this site, where one can download stuff to try it out, I decided to …

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I have an issue with an old Highlights Puzzlemania kids game. When the game is started it automaticaly adjusts the system volume so that it's way too loud. The game was designed for Win 95/98 and works fine whether in compatibility mode or not. No other games on the pc …

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Please help, have ran as-aware and spybot numerous times, AVG now detects downloader.rameh.c but unable to clean. I have bho demon running and tell's me c:\WINDOWS\isrvs\sysupd.dll is missing, I am posting log from HT. 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:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3\hpztsb09.exe C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe C:\Program …

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Hi all, I tried Visual Basic 6.0 recently and I used it to generate a programme for simple experimental data analysis. The programme runs fine on most machines EXCEPT those in my laboratory. But it must run in lab or otherwise the programme I write is rubbish. What so strange …

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I have a question for you, if you would not mind helping out a rookie at this suff. I would so greatly appreciate it. I have a file that I cannot seem to get rid of. I have heard about the file EGDACCESS_1057.dll be a pretty bad one and I …

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My company is currently evaluating/pilotting this software to possibly remove all virus software (definition based 3 day instead of 0 day protection) from our corporate users. If you read more about the software you will see it has merit to help get rid of these issues with spyware, viruses and …

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I have read a few of the other posts regarding not being able to reply in their hotmail accounts after "the change" that happed around November-December...and I had that same problem: the problem was "blank"messages were being sent even though the "text box" had a message in it. That problem …

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Ive always been used to a couple of folders under the documents and settings folder. Recently I went to just check it out and for some reason I have 9 different folders in it now. I only have one user account so I figured I should only have that folder …

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I have a Dell Latitude Laptop using 2000 O/S and I forgot my password, how can I reset the password

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I upgraded windows XP home ed to professional and want to uninstall it and return back to the regular home edition. I've tried by going to control panel and uninstalling the program, but it's not there. I've tried to restore the system with the disks that came with my notebook …

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Good Evening. I'm in the process of testing to restore a system. I backup with TSM but the SYSTEM OBJECT I backup with NTBACKUP right before the TSM backup. I tried to test after the backup 1: Install Win2K on machine with TSM 2: Restore all the files for the …

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hi there, i recently started my computer and the scandisk started automatically, saying that one of my disk drives may have developed bad sectors. the scandisk would not finish running. it stopped, saying: a logical assertion has failed. Expression: Get_cStart (&de, dr) ==cSource Source: line 1732 of scan.c also, none …

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Hi!! Can someone please tell me how to get this off my computer?.....I'm not a computer whiz and need things EXPLAINED....to the point...lol. I am running Windows 98SE.....any help on how to rid this I would be very appreciative. I have tried using the HiJAck this thing but it keeps …

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I did a hiJack this and would like to know if anything should be removed? Thanks George Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 11:05:17 PM, on 1/27/2005 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 C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe …

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I am using a laptop sometime when I just run the IF/Firefox the cpu can be overheat and shut down my laptop down can someone have a look plz. Here's my "Hijackthis log" Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 上

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is it possible to share a epson scanner over a network? it is a USB scanner. Both computers are running win 2000

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I was using my computer the other day for regualar internet usage... when i kept on getting the Dont Send or Send error report.... so i decied i would restart my computer. When it was loging on to windows... a error comes up saying Service.exe has caused an error hit …

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Ok, heres my setup. I've got to restrict a computer in the office that I work at to only perticular sites...but I really can't think of a program that does that. So could someone recommend to me a prog that does that the best please? Thanks:cheesy:

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when i try to play toontownonline..it says scipting no enabled..where do i check to fix this...i would greatly apprecate any help

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Ok, heres my setup. I've got to restrict a computer in the office that I work at to only perticular sites...but I really can't think of a program that does that. So could someone recommend to me a prog that does that the best please? Thanks:cheesy:

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Every time I open up an Internet Explorer window, I get popups saying that I might have spyware and popups about free screensavers (screensavers.com), poker, and online matchmaking (like Tickle). I also get whole new Internet Explorer windows with some website, the most common one being Sandboxer. There is another …

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Oh woe is me! This problem is just going on and on and nothing I do can solve it! Everytime I boot up, explorer.exe has a fit and has an error, and/or I get a message popping up saying that "The instruction at "xxxxxxxxxxx" referenced memory at "xxxxxxxxx". The memory …

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When I power up my HP Pavilion ze5300 laptop, I get the Welcome Screen "without" any user names to select. I "have not" recently loaded any new software from the internet or otherwise. I am running Windows XP Home which was installed by the manufacturer (HP). I have used the …

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mother-in-law has prob on computer.ran Ran M$ spyware removal software and removed some Ran SBS&D and removed stuff Ran AD AW and removed stuff. Did an AGV AV Full scan and now clean of all above with deep scan done When going to M$ update site it comes up blank. …

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I noticed 3 things in there that say...... compatability-mode paging reduces overall system performance Drive A is using MS-DOS compatability mode file system Drive C is using MS-DOS compatability mode file system Any idea what to do and what this means?? :cry: I'm running Windows 98SE Thanks, Heidi

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lately my pc has been giving me loads of trouble even though i can fix these its still annoying, yet theres 2 problems i cannot solve. 1. whenever i try to boot in safe mode, even without networking my computer will restart after i have chosen the user, it works …

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I am working on my dads computer he is running windows 98se. After downloading an update for internet explorer6 he has had a problem getting on some websites. He can not get on windows update he gets an error that say "explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close". …

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if i am going to format my harddrive how can i back up some software that i dont want to lose (because ive lost the cd for it). cheers

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Hey I finally finished my new system. The specs are in my signature. I have Windows XP pro on a 40GB partion of a 60GB Maxtor SATA drive. I also have a 160GB Hitachi ATA drive divided into two partitions, 120GB (for storage and programs) and 40GB(for music only). First …

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I have A Compaq presario I am trying to install windows XP Home on I have Fdisk the hard drive formated it done a scandisk 0 all segments tried to install XP but half the files will not load this one has me lost.any help would be greatly appreciated have …

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I have SpyBot and Ad-Aware, and I run them multiple times a day. Today I got a huge virus anyway. When I start Internet Explorer, it goes directly to a 'homepage', or rather some virus lion's den called Home Search. A pop-up screams 'YOU ARE INFECTED!' No really. I tried …

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I have had problems today with the ISTsvc & I think I have gotten rid of it by going to the Task Manager and ending the following: mmups.exe which then let me end and remove istsvc.exe through Spybot; however, I have searched in C:/Windows and have found these files that …

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Hello, I have unfortunately acquired a virus called "home search assistent"... I have noticed that it might be a pretty common virus. I was wondering if anyone could help me or maybe give some advice to remove the virus and it's compentents. My hotmail account is now disrupted, AOL instant …

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every time i try to surf i get taken back to a search site i do NOT want. address bar says abouy blank. how can i get rid of this and make it stop ? PLEASE keep in mind i'm computer dumb :o

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Hi, I used the recovery partition on my HP 762n PC to restore WinXP to the original state, since I plan on giving this computer to a friend. Then I went to Windows Update and downloaded about 25 updates and restarted my PC. Now when I go to Tools>Windows Update …

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Hi. The install disc for a game of mine is messed up and i cant reinstall the game. The reason is that a file in data2.cab is not the same size as it is on the hdd or somethign ? how do i open up the cab and install it …

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Panda antivirus have found some viruses. I ran norton as well, and Ad-aware and Spybot - Search & Destroy. Here is the hjt log (windows xp), please have a look and tell me what you think: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 19:57:16, on 10/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 …

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[COLOR=Navy]i have the same problem as gbear: "yahoo goes to about:blank, [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread14109-yahoo+about%3Ablank.html[/url]" But when i go to the first link you provided it works for a bit and then a messages comes up saying there have been a problem in internet explorer and then it works for a while longer …

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Alright, now this thing is beginning to get on my mean and ugly side. Everytime I open a file with images in it, whether it be, GIF, JPG, PSD, PNG, etc. It gets to the point where it just automatically closes, not even a second to look at the images. …

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My antivirus (AVG) finds trojan horse Downloader.Small.9.BV but it can't remove it! Here is my HJT log file: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 10:08:22 πμ, on 23/1/2005 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 C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program …

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Hi there! This is my first post in this forum. I hope you could help me in my problem. The problem is: I have a friend who needs to restart her computer everytime she is disconnected from the internet. What could be the problem? This has happened to her since …

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I am using the latest Internet Explorer (6) on Windows XP. About couple days ago, I was using Internet Explorer with a breeze, but now any website or url sites i type it won't apperar. It takes me straight to the Cannot find Server screen. And at the bottom it …

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I recently had a computer made for me and my family. It was running perfectly for the first few weeks, but then it began to slow down. I know have numerous pop ups and the computer is slowing down. My guess is that my children must have downloaded files with …

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I have Norton. It gives a welchia scan warning. I traced the IP address to my ISP. Should I make Norton to allow the welchia scan? How should I do it?

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