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| | A simple question. How do I format my system drive? Cant do it from windows, and there is now dos in XP. I try to boot from my XP cd, but it only stats the install... I want to format, its been ages since last time.. |
| | At work we just did a upgrade on machines and OS’s (approx 300) They are all using Windows XP Pro and each and everyone has a unique key. (All activated all ready) Now if I want to take one of those boxes and reformat it, can I use that key …  |
| | Please can anyone help! I recently won a 'Ministry of Sound S Series 20GB HDD MP3 Jukebox (MOSMP028)'. Unfortunately the Jukebox did not come with the drivers required. Im running Windows XP Home Edition, but it will not recognise the jukebox. I have tried contacting Ministry of Sound, but they … |
| | Hey all. I'm new to this site. I hope there's someone on here that can help me out. My computer is freezing up on me and I don't know why. I'm running XP Pro. My CPU is 700 MHz Intel Celeron. My RAM is 320 MB. My video card is …  |
 | Windows XP My friends computer has two choices at start up it says something like "windows XP home edition" for both choices one goes further the other doesn't the one that works has 3 choices 1 gets you to another menu with about 12 options another is regulsr start up … |
| | Hi, I just installed a new driver from Nvidia's site on my computer (Driver:6.1.7.6 - official driver). I have a NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440. Now everytime I restart my computer, the resolution is set back to 640x480. This is really weird and I've never seen this before. The only problem … |
| | I have gone through the tutorial and checked out everything that I was able to check out (with my limited knowledge). This is what I have left. I have Norton Antivirus, Norton Firewall and Spybot Search and Destroy. I run Norton Antivirus every night. Spybot is run usually several times …  |
| | Hey all. Sometimes my XP will randomly restart (coincidently when i dont want it to :lol: ). When windows rebots my windows watchdog shows me this screen [IMG]http://img54.exs.cx/img54/7497/prob2.jpg[/IMG] what do i press (i allways press "no") or how do i fix it. thanks |
| | my system is windows xp professional. my mother board is an asus board with an amd 900 mhz processor chip. my problem is, that i have tested my floppy drive and the ide cables, and they all work, so i am left to believe that the floppy port on my … |
| | Heya I run a Celron 2.8 with 1 Gb ram sitting on an Intel 865Perl m/b. Window XP Pro Sp1 + sundry patches/fixes - not yet SP2. I use several Graphic manipulation programs.I have set the default program to open various picture formats with the program I use to manipulate … |
| | Hi, For some reason, I cannot tell the screensaver (any of them) to require a password. Am running SP2 on a MediaCenter PC. Cannot say for sure when this started. I know it was just within the past coupla days. It worked as it should after the SP2 update, so … |
| | I've had a high-speed connection for several months, and I've never had a problem downloading or playing videos. But a couple of days ago, my media player suddenly crapped out on me. When I attempt to download a video, it takes a long time to connect. When it finally does …  |
| | hi sorry to bother but i have a bit of a problem. i came home one day and i found this prosearching.com installed on my desktop and internet explorer bar. and i tried everything to rid of it. but nothing has work. i did wat someone told me to do … |
| | Well, I ran Adaware Professional edition and Spybot S&D and they both found quite a few things which I removed...I'm not sure however if the infections were completely removed or not, could someone please tell me if there's anything I need to fix with the following HijackThis Log I've created … |
| | I have an old Gateway G6-350 Pentium II running Windows 98. The current version of Internet Explorer is 6.0.28. Additionally, I am using a D-Link router for a firewall, Norton Antivirus, and NoAdware. The problem is that every time I exit Internet Explorer, the home page gets reset to "about …  |
| | I've looked at the solutions offered in this forum on how to remove the about:blank hijack, I downloaded APM too but I couldn't find the weird .dll that everyone's talking about. Either the solutions aren't relevant to my HJT log, or they just don't work. As you know, removing the … |
| | HI. I've recently had some issues with my computer. I have that bridge.dll problem and if I click on a link to try and download anything the download dialog box never pops up. I just wanted to know if someone can help me out with this log... Logfile of HijackThis … |
| | i am unsure what is the best way to format a hard drive using Windows ME. what would the best way be? |
| | Help, This morning, my husband called out-"Hey, have you ever seen this?" I looked on the monitor and 1/2 of the screen to the left was blacked out (some vertical lines similar to when you do a disk defrag appeared). I quickly shut down and tried to restart, but to … |
| | Hello! My internet explorer is stuck on this homepage. res://C:\WINDOWS\eeskz.dll/index.html#37049 What I've done so far is run bho demon where it detected atlzb32.dll, but i did not delete it yet because im not sure if that is the problem. Also i ran ad-aware 6, wherein i followed the instructions i … |
| | :D [FONT=Comic Sans MS][COLOR=Magenta]Hi my first post here. Brilliant site. I encrypted a few files ages ago, which i have no problem with, but now my encryption box has greyed out so i can no longer encrypt any other files. I have Windows XP and so i assume i am … |
| | ARGHHHHHHH! I'm running a computer that is about 4 years old, HP with windows me, and IE 5 ( I think). I Have road runner, so the anti virus I'm using is the one they provide. ( I'm not home right now, so I can't rem,ember what it's called) Last … |
| | I have got Win98SE, and have had a tough time with CoolWebSearch, Bridge.dll, BridgeX.dll and all sorts of other spyware that wreck havoc on my comp. However, today I found out that double clicking My Computer makes the System Properties open up. Of course, I can simply right click and … |
| | I have a IBM Thinkpad with Windows XP installed. Is there a way that I can just reset the computer without reinstalling XP? If there isn't, maybe you can help me with this problem: Spyware somehow removed the ability for applications to just open, so everytime that I click on … |
| | Removing Duel Boot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I got Winxp and win2k installed as a duel boot, im currently using xp and the win2k folders are in my c directory, i just want to remove 2k from my computer, and keep xp with out reformating or reinstalling.. what do i do... when i … |
| | Here is the Hijack log. Running several spyware programs that do not help. Have not tried Shredder yet. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. :confused: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 7:28:16 AM, on 8/11/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: … |
| | Greetings I recently come across a very old computer (a legend) which had very important information but it was very noisy at times especially after it boots and so I decided to clean it inside and actually it was very dusty.However, even after cleaning the noise was still there and … |
| | For about a week I've been trying to shake the Favoriteman virus. It's there when I run my spyware but it seems to have no real imapct on my system. I do get the occasional change to my brower toolbar, or the addition of a mystery link to a games … |
 | [B]Hello . I was asked to read and post in this thread . My browser had been hijacked brutally and I can't access hotmail . Here is the hijack this log :[/B] Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 1:58:23 PM, on 8/12/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet … |
 | Hi everyone, How are you doing? Well I FINALLY got almost everything moved over from the old computer system to the new computer system & here's my problem. I was using OE b4, so nothing has changed as far as e-mail programs go. Now what's happening is my default e-mail … |
| | Here are my specs: Motherboard: MSI 648 Max series Power supply: 350W (I think) CPU: P4 2.4GHz w/ 533MHz FSB RAM: 512MB PC2700 DDR SDRAM Video Card: ATI Radeon 9500 Pro w/ "Doom 3" Beta Catalyst 4.9 drivers Hard Drive: Maxtor 40GB 7200RPM ATA133 Sound Card: Integrated with Motherboard LG … |
| | I have included the hijackthis output. Can someone tell me which entries need to be cleaned up? Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 9:44:42 PM, on 8/11/2004 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\spoolsv.exe c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsrte.exe …  |
| | i keep getting the mysearchnow toolbar thingy.. and a weird 404 page always comes up when a page doesn't load properly or doesn't exost. i want to get rid of it all. please help me if you can! thank you!! here is my log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved … |
| | :?: I have just installed a clean version of Win XP Home ed. SP1a on my new 80gb hdd, my system is a HP Pavilion XE748 w/700mhz processor and 320mb ram. Is there a feature or option that I can “activate |
| | Hello, I am sandra please help me! my pc is affected by virus and i do not know wat to do? I have nortan, Avg, Spy ware detector and some more installed in my pc but every thing on vain? wat could be the probable problem? is it in my … |
| | I recently realized that I appear to have WinPcap 3.0 installed on my computer, I have not removed it in fear that one of my applications may be using it. What I would like to know is what is it? Is it harmful (i.e. spyware/adware)? And last but not least, … |
| | Hey I need some help, my computer was working fine last night but then i came across this problem today.. I turn my computer on then it looks like its loading but then all of sudden it resets itself.. :evil: It doesnt even get to the point (blue screen )where … |
| | its never done this before, but when xp loads completely up after a reboot/start up all my statbar icons come up desk top fully loaded, suddenly my floppy drive kicks on.. then quits, never done this before, ive scanned for virus,.... |
| | On wed Sept 11th i reloaded XP due to sasser virus,at some time during my reinstalling of such things as , Yahoo Messenger,Adobe photo deluxe,winmx etc, i began to recieve these warnings, purporting to be from Windows as follows : MESSENGER SERVICE message to infecte on 8/12/2004 80:07:14pm *Warning! Your … |
| | Hey I am Alex, I run Windows XP Professional I have a dell 4550 Dimension desktop I have this problem everytime I press CTRL ALT DEL, the toolbar on the top does not show up, I do not know how this happened, when and why. This has been going on … |
| | My ie6 can't load msn hotmail login because there's spyware in my computer and it automatically takes the explorer to [url]www.windows.cc[/url] or a search engine . I tried using lava soft adaware . What else can I use ? |
| | Hi alll my packard has started to make an unusual noise - its a high pitched repeating beep - if you can imagine ( beep lasts about 3 seconds ) goes silent and the kicks of again it onlly happens when i am playing star trek armada 1 or 2 … |
| | Tonight I installed a new hdd on my HP Pavilion xe748. I then wanted to install a brand new OEM Win XP. My system was experiencing a problem booting for the CD-ROM, so I was given advice to use a startup floppy, choose CD-ROM support and then make sure that … |
| | Hi guys! I'm very grateful for the help I've received through this forum, it has been tremendously useful, that's why I'm back. It is very hot in Arizona. Yesterday my computer got very hot and kicked me out of Word for Windows. Today, even though I tried to keep it … |
| | [size=3]My default web page (yahoo.ca or google.ca) has been jacked. No matter what I reset it or change my default page settings to this comes up in front of the default site I want. [/size][url="http://prosearching.com/passthrough/index.html...then"][size=3]http://prosearching.com/passthrough/index.html...then[/size][/url][size=3] my default site. In addition, I get a popup on the bottom of the page, … |
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| | Operating System:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002, Service Pack 1 Computer: Compaq Presario S5020AN Last programs downloaded: Ad-Aware, AltoMp3Maker Problem: Everytime I goto a website, the page loads fresh, like it's never been loaded before. Every image loads over, which makes it a lengthy task for me to browse … |
| | I have bridge.dll missing on start up. Can someone help me? This is my hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 9:27:56 p.m., on 8/08/2004 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) 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:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe C:\Program … |
| | I like having several utilities and applications readily available. Does the Quick Lauch toolbar eat up more memory than the tray icons? |
 | I just built a new machine P4 3.2E with other crap of course, and i tried to install windows xp pro w/ sp1 that I know works on other computers. When it came to installing the drivers after the format and all it would come up with a "could not … |
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