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| | I was tasked with the assignment of cleaning out all of the adware and viruses off of my cousin's computer, and I was doing pretty well until I got down to 1 infected file left when running Norton 2005. The file in question is C:\Windows\Downlad Program Files\SAIX.dll, which Norton identifies …  |
| | Hi I am having trouble logging in to Hotmail and this problem is manifested in both IE and firefox which I have recently just installed. It was working fine up until 3 days ago. When I enter username/password at [url]www.hotmail.com[/url] I get the message 'The page cannot bb displayed' - … |
| | Hi, I get two long alternating beeps when I power up my pc Boot up does not start. Happened about 6 months ago and then it started up ok. Please advise. Thanks, Joe |
| | recently i was visiting a gaming website and i saw the word physics card... Can someone tell me what this is?? And how to check if i have one..?? [COLOR="Green"] (..i dont know if i posted this in the wrong section..if yes excuse me ppl..)[/COLOR] Plz Help |
| | No ones mentioned vista tweaks so far But then again i could have easily missed huge bold letters that said NO VISTA or something even reading it twice. I thought it would be interesting to trade tips or tricks, secrets ... whatever. Anything form configuring a hard drive for better … |
| | Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 16:55:00, on 09.04.2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: Normal 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\WLTRYSVC.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\bcmwltry.exe C:\Programfiler\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware 2007\aawservice.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\wscntfy.exe C:\WINDOWS\BCMSMMSG.exe C:\Programfiler\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPLpr.exe C:\Programfiler\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe C:\Programfiler\Java\jre1.5.0_06\bin\jusched.exe … |
| | I too have been held captive by the pop up virus. My outlook won't respond either. Here is my SmitFraud Fix log. PLEASE help!!! SmitFraudFix v2.319 Scan done at 20:59:13.75, Sun 05/04/2008 Run from C:\Documents and Settings\Alan Mcdurmon\Desktop\SmitfraudFix\SmitfraudFix OS: Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] - Windows_NT The filesystem type is … |
| | Hi there and thanks for everything first of all, I borrowed my friends hard drive (tower for the computer) I'm using my own keyboard and monitor, after 1 day of alot of internet usage I turned the computer back on and have benn inundated with all kinds of alerts saying … |
| | Hi, When I switch my computer on it works fine. However the monitor wont stay on for more than 3 seconds. The blue light comes on but I have to turn the monitor on and off to get the 3 seconds. A couple of days ago if I was really … |
| | I have a toshiba satellie laptop I was running spybot and everything froze. So I held down the power button and turned it off. After that I tuned on and nothing, just a black screen but the power on light was on and if i insert a cd I would … |
| | I am looking into setting up a computer and lcd monitor in a restaurant kitchen in close proximity to a very greasy area of the kitchen for the purpose of the cooks being able to see food orders placed by customers. I want to know if there are any inexpensive … |
| | hey guys whenever i surf on firefox i get ads that sometimes show "Page unavailable" and sometimes the popup contains something. i dont know what it is but i think it is smitfraud because i scanned with spybot and i saw smitfraud and it was one of the viruses it … |
| | I posted a thread earlier that has been marked as solved. Please disregard that post, but the problem itself has not been solved. The good news is, I have discovered what is causing the problem. First off, I noticed the problem late last night. I noticed that ebay.com and aol.com … |
| | hey im trying to connect to the internet with my netgear wgr614 router. i was connected all of this week and on Friday it stopped connecting me. all the lights on the modem but the pc activity are lit and the internet button on the router isnt lit. i thought … |
| | My computer has been having some bumps and stuff. Especially winamp which I uninstalled being weird, and some start up and shut down errors. Anything look out of place? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:39:29 PM, on 5/6/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 …  |
| | [URL="http://http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815100015&nm_mc=OTC-pr1c3watch&cm_mmc=OTC-pr1c3watch-_-Video+Devices+++TV+Tuners-_-AVerMedia-_-15100015"]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815100015&nm_mc=OTC-pr1c3watch&cm_mmc=OTC-pr1c3watch-_-Video+Devices+++TV+Tuners-_-AVerMedia-_-15100015[/URL] It requires an 8 pin power connector onto the card. It has a 8 to 10 pin adapter. (see photo on site) How and where do i connect this to the power supply? |
| | I don't know what happened, but whenever I start my computer, I get stuck on a black screen, after the DMI screen. I have to start in "Last good configuration" and cannot log into my account. It says something about that the profile is corrupted and gives me a temporary … |
| | ive recently been given a friends computer to "fix" because it is ridden with spyware and viruses to the point where windows wont even load. I have managaed to fix this (doing a repair install as there are several user accounts all of whom have data which they dont want … |
| | I can use firefox to view web pages but I'd like to resolve the issue with IE. Any help on this would be great. Hijack logs are attached if this helps. Cheers Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 12:39:22 AM, on 6/05/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT … |
| | Hi there, I have a big problem with advertising pop ups at the moment... I have run Adaware, Spybot and Ewido, ccCleaner and the problem still exists!! :o( I have attached a copy of my HijackThis Log and was wondering if someone would be kind enough to have a look … |
| | Okay here it goes. I recently moved to a rural area from an Urban one and had to give up roadrunner for DSL (i know, it sucks). The tech came in hooked the modem up and made some changes in network connections, didn't really pay much attention at the time. … |
| | Computer died 2 weeks ago. It is a gaming rig that I built myself and it is watercooled. First thought that the PSU died and bought a new one. That did not fix theproblem. Next bought a new motherboard. It is the same model and everything as the old one … |
| | is there any way to get this video driver to display a wide screen resolution? I installed a wide screen monitor but have no option in display properties to choose a resolution with appropriate ratio. |
| | what will i do...? i've lost my licensed cd key of my microsoft xp home edition, i cant install it in my pc....how can i get another licensed cd key for it? thanks....  |
| | Hi there here are my system specifications. Pentium D dual core cpu 3.20 ghz 2.0 Ghz of ram. 512 mb video card, nvidia. Geforce 7950 GX2 Western Digital 250 gigs sata Creative soundblaster X-FI Marvell Yukon PCI-E Gigabit ethernet controller. Can't think of anything else you might need. I've been … |
| | I am having problem opening control panel, it just doesnt opens. When i try to open it the error shown is, explorer left working and will restart. I tried to use restore function but the restore is also not able to restore the system to an older date. Please suggest …  |
| | Okay, so here's the deal. I used to be able to use the application / tool "play" in a console to play mp3 and wav files, but now, I get errors: [code]alex@alex-laptop:~/Desktop$ play Tilt.mp3 play soxio: Failed reading `Tilt.mp3': unknown file type `auto' alex@alex-laptop:~/Desktop$ play Tilt.wav play soxio: Failed reading … |
| | I am having probems with my internet explorer not working at random times. Sometimes it will work and then when i go to another web page it won't work. Here is a log file from hijack this. Hope someone may be able to help thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis … |
| | This is really frustrating! Each time I insert a written CD - not a DVD - into my LG burner the computer reboots. The system is running Windows XP Home Edition. Any ideas? |
| | So far i have Spyware doctor, AVG, Avira, Ad-ware, spybot and spy sweeper. which are the main ones I should have? im trying to uninstall some if they are not gonna help that much |
| | my comp stat 2.8 ghz intel processor 512 + 256 ddr ram tried 350 watt and 450 watt power supply a few days back smoke was comin out from my power supply i changed my power supply 2 times 350 and 450 watt my comp has the problem that its … |
| | I have a Dell Latitude (thanks for the sympathy), which is wirelessly networked via Netgear card to my DSL router. This router is hardwired to another computer which gives me no trouble. My daughter has a Toshiba laptop with its own internal wireless equipment. If I am on my laptop, … |
| | i have a dell 4150 inspiron lap top, i am looking to upgrade the hard drive. it now has only 30 g. i would like to put at leasdt 100g in it. noblody , but noby seems to be able to find me one that fits,(except if i took it … |
| | I get this error when I boot my comp. The comp posts fine, and then I see the xp pro symbol faded out, then it focuses, the blue bar rolls, then I get a blue screen. Something about "TOP: c0000135 {couldn't locate file} WINSRV is missing. Reinstalling the application may … |
| | I am new to freeBSD, it is weird to me that I can't logout /neither shutdown the system. I have sh and csh,, i man the "logout" and it says csh has logout utility so i change to csh and type logout... however, it keeps telling me it is not … |
| | Last night I noticed that sites such as ebay.com and aol.com were requesting bank account and credit card information when I went to log in. With that said, we all know that something has been done to my PC. I didn't give out any of my personal information when it … |
| | Hi, I am new to the forum. I dont know where to post this question so i'll post it here 1st.. my pc background cannot click after i change wallpaper.. all my icons gone too.. when i press start > control panel everything hangs.. i can only move my mouse … |
| | leaving the following error: "Windows - Drive Not Ready Exception Processing Message c00000a3 Parameters 75b6bf7c 4 75b6f7c 75b6f7c" If I click cancel the explorer opens up again for about 3 seconds and then closes again. I'm unable to restore to an earlier point as I don't have sufficient time to … |
| | my folder option is missing both from the tools and control pannel. so plsss could u help me how to get back the folder option. |
| | Hi ppl!! My boss has put me a new problem :'( for me ] he wants users to browse only our [company's]official web office site and a few all other sites to be blocked. can any one tell me how to block websites through group policy in windows2003 server, and … |
| | I'm trying to format my computer and go from vista to xp, but when I run off the xp cd it says that it can't detect my hard drive and cannot continue with the installation. What's wrong with my computer? How can I resolve this problem? |
| | Hello, I created a workgroup with 3 computers several months ago. One computer shares a folder to the other two. The shared folder contains several subfolders. All was well. Then, today I discovered that files in some (but not all) of the subfolders of the share were not accessible via … |
| | [COLOR="Green"]Please read the whole post, it may help you come to a conclusion as to what could help, thnx![/COLOR] [COLOR="Red"]All rules apply![/COLOR] Ok, I installed windows XP pro, anyway after the install, I noticed that it couldn't update since the key had stopped being used, I don't remember what it … |
| | For a few weeks now an update from Firefox kept installing and failing, so I decided to do a clean uninstall and then reinstall Firefox fresh. Since this my internet browsing capability has died. I play MMOs and still connect through them, but both Firefox and IE get locked in … |
| | I'm wondering if I place my Program Files into a 2nd drive as a back up, incase of a crash, could I reuse the backed up Program Files? Is there anyway to copy the registry so I can reuse them? Thank you for all your help, I also asked this …  |
 | I recently tried to install a second hard drive to my system running Windows XP Professional. I am studying IT and wanted to play around with partitioning, permissions, etc. The first hard drive is a 250 G WD SATA-300 with NTFS. The second hard drive is a Seagate 250 G … |
| | When I click on my At&t internet icon on the desktop, it says, "Choose the program you want to use to open this file". I can scroll down and choose Internet Explorer, but I'd hate to have to do that every time. I tried to uninstall Internet Explorer 7 from … |
| | i've come accross with another problem in my comp. for the past 2 months my computer has been freezing up, restarting, or having a black screen at random times. it really bus me because whenever i am doing a write-up for homework, or playing games or browsing on the web, … |
| | Hi, I'm a very, very newbie to this forum. I have a Gateway desktop running Windows ME that has started to die and I want to remove the hard drive, put it in an enclosure, and use it as an external drive for my Dell Inspiron 1520 laptop which is … |
| | In my computer.... all of a sudden the "search results" that you use to search for something in your computer keeps poping up and it opens 47+ windows. Have not been able to stop it, and un able to do anything because it opens a new one with every click! … |
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