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Well I'm assuming it's SP2 anyway. I have a Pentium 4 2.8 running windows XP. I installed service pack 2 without any hitches but upon restarting the computer freezes during the boot screen. The little progress bar thingy (I believe 'thingy' is the technical term) runs through twice before freezing. …

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Computer Make: Great Quality (yes, that's what it's really called) Model: GQ3091 AMD Duron 1.6GHz CPU 384 MB RAM; 40GB HDD I've just completed a fresh install of Win98SE & WinXP Pro (dual boot). Had a few buggers get in some how during the process but I believe I'm clean …

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hey guys, you seem to be lots of help to people so i am hoping you can do the same for me. i downloaded hijackthis and scanned my computer. can someone please show me how to get rid of all this stuff. here are my files: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 …

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Hello people, can anyone help me? Recently my PC has been crashing when I have been playing games, online and offline. Half way through the game the pc will either just freeze up or reboot itself. Is there anything I can do? Any help would be much appreciated. Rgds, CN …

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Can I have an network with windows xp and windows 98. I did that ping thing and it works but not the files.

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i ran scandisk on my 2nd drive (raw) which i didnt know u couldnt run scandisk on the raw drive.. now that windows reboots/boots up it comes up with the checking e drive for errors, cant check its a raw drive.. how can i get rid of that screen, i …

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When I try to login to my computer I get to the welcome screen and then I click to log in on my username. It acts like it is going to login but then it logs me out. What is wrong and how do I fix?

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I've got this router that I've used in the past and it worked fine. Recently I've tried to use it again, but something isn't right and I can't put my finger on it. Its a D-Link DI-604. I'm running Windows XP Home edition. My ISP is SBC DSL using a …

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Don't know if this is the right forum. Anyways, a freind of mine hosted a scan from an article for me to read but it was too small for me to read and others at the forum so I figured I'd save it to "My Pictures" and then upload it …

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Every time at start up, I'm prompted to run [i]their[/i] firewall, and [i]their[/i] (MS's) anti virus :cry: Can I get rid of this prompt without getting rid of the entire service pack update for XP?

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Hey. My name is Emery, and I'm having a problem with my CD Rom drives. I have a Sony DRU-510A and an old Toshiba CR-RW (it's like 4 years old). The problem is that windows XP is telling me that my drivers are either missing or corrupted. I've only ever …

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Hi. When i want to open Windows Update there opens IE with MSN Search post "we can't find"...it is a thread or smth? My logfile is Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 14:56:54, on 2004.08.24 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 7:11:34 AM, on 9/6/04 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A) MSIE: Internet Explorer v5.00 (5.00.2614.3500) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\SYGATE\SPF\SMC.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\TASKMON.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE C:\WINDOWS\STARTER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DESK98.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ATIPTAXX.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\LINKSYS\WMP11 CONFIG UTILITY\WMP11CFG.EXE C:\PROGRAM …

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Hey, I would like to have a little checkup, so is my computer sick doctor? ;) Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 12:45:52 PM, on 8/29/2004 Platform: Windows 2000 SP4 (WinNT 5.00.2195) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: E:\WINNT\Explorer.EXE E:\PROGRA~1\ALWILS~1\Avast4\ashDisp.exe E:\PROGRA~1\ALWILS~1\Avast4\ashmaisv.exe C:\Program Files\Zone Labs\ZoneAlarm\zlclient.exe E:\WINNT\system32\RUNDLL32.EXE E:\Program Files\Internet …

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Dear group, More on the cntinuing saga of Zohar and the Dell...the only av scan I found that cured anything was bitdefender which eliminated me from having Trojan Backdoor. IzRam1.7, backdoor SBot.Gen, and Downloader Keeval.E But they are not the main culprits..they are invited guests of this file... wrar30b5.exe [WinCon.SFX=>{Upx}..and …

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hi, i have no idea why my home built computer keeps on restarting. i will try to leave all the necessary information, please ask me if you want any other information to help me figure this out! motherboard: msi k8n neo nvidia nforce 3 250Gb chipset ram: mushkin 512mb pc3200 …

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Folks, A problem here-new us robotics modem installation(pci slot) -pc is amd 400mhz,mobo ? installed after a lexmark multi fax/printer with several memory slots,and a digitial camera on usb and GPS navigator on serial. Have reinstalled and uninstalled modem several times-the modem will not pick up on Com 3 or …

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i can not open any icons on my desktop. the only files that my computer will allow me to open are .mp3 and let me play them in winamp. it wont even let me open hjt. its tellin me when i click on a icon to select a program from …

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Hey. Today i had a spark of brilliance (well i think it was). I though 2 things that would be really cool, but im not sure how to do them (they might not be possible, but i think both should work somehow). The first: Hookup more keyboard to my PC …

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i cant get rid of the bestsearch homepage and now when i get on a screen pops up asking me to download some dialer. Please help!

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Right scanned in AVG it finds nothing. very little picked up in either adaware or spybot but my internet connection seems to be taking an age. looking through my log file there are a fair few BHO(no names) that i don't like the look of and just want to check …

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I use Windows 98. Rundll32 is present whenever I boot up. It hogs up the computer resources. I run NAV & Ad-Aware religiously. The only malware I can't get rid of is VX2 BetterInternet even with the Ad-Aware VX2cleaner addon (it says my system is clean). I don't know if …

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Hey i need some help, i've been lookin at previous posts on [url]www.lookfor.cc[/url] search because i have in it on my computer in order to eradicate it. i've tried running ad-aware6 then cws then hijack this to delete funny looking files. but still it seems to exist. can some one …

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(I really need to stop harassing you guys with my computer problems on this forum :-|) I just discovered I have the following two variant viruses floating about in my startup module (Probably allot more thanks to this website which I haven’t thoroughly gone over with every suspicious file type …

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I want to change the registry to enable user to save in a different folder, for all software that defaults to my documents, my music, my photos I know word has this option but I need to change it for all time thanks for any help Regards Bob

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Hey experts. I hope you can help with this. I have a Dell CPX laptop which keeps locking up due to the CPU usage hitting 100%. It has a pentium 3 498 MHz processor and 128 MB of RAM. Out of the 18.6GB of storage on my C drive I …

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Hey Guys I recently bought a new Dell XPS laptop and i was moving my files from the pc that i own to the laptop. When it came to a couple of games that i own, i was told that could just copy the game directory over and it would …

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help would be greatly appreciated...(please please please) :) this is what i found through hijackthis...just not sure what to remove.. thank you for your time and hello! sandy Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.0 Scan saved at 11:47:54 AM, on 9/4/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 …

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Links in My Computer are not working. I open My Computer, then click on Control Panel, then when I click on any icon in Control Panel such as Add/Remove Programs the hour glass comes on but then nothing happens. The hour glass stays there forever. When I press Ctrl/Alt/Del, it …

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I've got pop-up driving me crazy. I'm using Pop-up Blocker from Panicware that I've very satisfied with, but I have some that get by it. Mainly "Warning - Your computer may be infected with spyware", and Netzero, a couple different real player music downloads, PowWow web, and all the free …

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I downloaded as many spyware and adware programs that where refered from people in these posts and such and i still cannot solve my problem. whenever i start my internet it goes to a spyware page and i have it set at blank. even the internet settings say its still …

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I've been cleaning this log up in accordance with the tutorial file from merijn, but most of the entries keep coming back. Adaware cleaned 1157 entries off this earlier, and Spybot a further 50... Can someone take a look and tell me what's reinstating all these problems? Logfile of HijackThis …

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I need help!!! When I turn on my computer it runs through the bios/setup after it detects the ram, keyboard, mouse, etc. it beeps then flashes and goes to a black screen with a blinking line and stops. How do I fix this? I tried putting in a boot cd …

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Hello to all, I'm new here. When I boot my PC initially as well as with any reboot, I recieve an error message saying that "explorer has encountered a problem and must close" When I click OK my entire desktop disappears except for the background, all shortcut icons and the …

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Ok, this might be a bit lengthy so sorry in the long-run! I figured if I told you exactly the ins and outs of this problem, it would let you help me a little better... I hope. My WindowsXP was custom built by a Computer company not far from where …

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Help! Recently downloaded XP SP2 and am having serious problems with my computer. I am unable to use my 'search', 'help and support' or 'system restore' functions. Clicking on these just brings up an empty window. I've uninstalled SP2 but still have these problems. I also now get an error …

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Is there any other spyware detect software other then the following (that I already have installed on my system) [B]->Lavasoft Adaware 6 ->Spybot - Search and Destroy ->Spyware Blaster[/B] I seem to have spyware components that norton picks up on but that my current spyware engines dont remove. Is there …

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hi guys, im fixing a PC, and it wont let me gain access to any .exe file, the only thing i can notice that could cause this problem is a reg key called 'restrictanonymous' the type is 'reg_dword' and the vaue is '0x00000001 (1)' every time i try to delete, …

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I've had these three *@$^%'s on my system for about a month now and everything I try to remove them fails. In safe mode I run CWShredder, Ad-Aware, Spybot S&D, AboutBuster, and try to pick them out with RegLite, But they immediately reappear on startup. When I try to Unregister …

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I have windows xp pro on a virtual machine because when i tried installing it on my real computer it encoutered a driver problem and freezed during setup so i had to reinstall windows from the cd. So i wanted to know if i could just transfer files from windows …

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Hi Before i post this message , i read and i try all the answers everybody give.And my problem is still there. My problems My internet is very slow.And after a one or two site in ie , i receive a error message "page not found".So i need to deconnect …

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Hi it's not really important because the problem seemed to solve itself but I just felt like knowing the reason.Yesterday night I couldn't browse anything to sign into msn for some reason.I couldn't ping with my isp either.When the normal error message popped up from msn messenger,I saw the hexadecimal …

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Dear Group, I have two problems which I think are related but who knows...here's the first problem, my step-daughter downloaded a file from her boyfriend using trillian and then opened it trusting it was safe...a few days later the IE browser started slowing up. [We're on ADSL and the browser …

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I have an IBM Netvista, running a Celeron 600, 256mb ram, 40 gig Hd. Have Windows 98se installed but trying to upgrade to xp pro. Keep getting stop: messeges like this; stop: 0x00000050 (0xc173b31c,0x00000000,0807cbefa,0x00000000) or it says PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGE_AREA. I even got this once: CDFS_FILE_SYSTEM. Can someone please help me?! It's …

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Ok whenever my PC boots up I have a choice of using XP or 2000, from a partition. I installed both accidentally while making the partition, rather than deleting the other. How do I get rid of 2000, which is taking up disk space, without losing and having to reinstall …

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whenever I try to open a file straight from the net, i get this error. It can't access the temp folder or something. And why it says content.IE5\ I don't know, since I have IE6. [img]http://www.dannywartnaby.co.uk/rgt/attachments/error_ohjoy.jpg[/img][url="http://www.dannywartnaby.co.uk/rgt/attachments/error_ohjoy.jpg"][/url]

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WIN XP SP2 Dell Demsion 2400 Yahoo browser ***This is my 1st post, so let me know if I'm doing it right! Since installing SP2 my CPU usage has gone crazy! One svchost.exe process was using 100%, I tried to end the process and now it is idle. Still, I …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 9:55:14 PM, on 9/1/04 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\mmtask.tsk C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\SYGATE\SPF\SMC.EXE C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\TASKMON.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE C:\WINDOWS\STARTER.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DESK98.EXE C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ATIPTAXX.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE C:\PROGRAM FILES\LINKSYS\WMP11 CONFIG UTILITY\WMP11CFG.EXE …

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This might sound oddly familiar with those who engage in virus writing (aka. dual extensions) but I'm wondering if I could open several applications via one program. For example, is it possible to link spam-filter (POPfile) and YahooPOPs! to Outlook Express so they can all be opened simultaneously when Outlook …

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Ok i want to install fedora core 1 on my computer along side winxp so how can i partition the drive using the built in partitioner so that i dont destroy my windows xp because then my family would kill me. Should i just setup the partion with something like …

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