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| | Hi Guys I have a Seagate HDD(not SATA) 80Gb but have major issues with it. Okay, when I am in bios I can see the HDD, it's size, everything. When in Windows(having drive as slave), it doesn't show it in 'My Computer', but shows it in 'Device Manager'. It doesn't … |
 | i have tried many different software for removing spyware and virus's.... im more or less would like to know of some safe and good software i wont have to keep paying money for.  |
| | My recently bought (from Walmart) XO Vision 2gig mp3 player v873.229.700 also identified in the one-page documentation as Styler x120AUD2GB with FM radio and Voice Recording, loses music already downloaded. I run Win XP and the documentation says the driver only needs to be installed on Win 98, ME and … |
| | Ho to hide files and folders in Windows XP? (I mean not “hidden” attribute). I want no-one to see them no way.  |
| | I am logging on a Linux computer through a Windows computer via SSH. I'm wondering if I can modify and, therefore, save files that are on that Linux computer? If it is possible, what are my options? Is VIM the only option, or is there a more friendly application that … |
| | At startup, my computer gives me an error message regarding missing dlls. Can anyone advise me on how I can fix this problem? Error loading C:\Users\Amanda\AppData\Local\Temp\ljhff.dll hijack this log posted below: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:12:40 PM, on 4/14/2008 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: …  |
| | System is a custom build. Intel d915pgn m/b Intel p4 3.4 LGA 775 OS Windows XP Pro SP2 Soundcard (have 2 same problem both) 1-SB Audigy SE 2-SB X-Fi Extreme Gamer Vid ATI 1950 Pro 512mb 600MHz HDD (have 2) 1- WD 200 Gig Main Storage) 7200 rpm 2-WD Raptor … |
| | So my idiot friend sends me a game to install. He assures me that there aren't any viruses, yet as soon as I install the game windows explorer keeps like flickering. My screen will completely blank for like 3 seconds and then back to normal. This happens roughly every 30 … |
| | ok I'm not sure if this is the right thread but I have a blackberry curve and was wanting to put a windows mobile os on it but I can't figure out where to download the os Also I'm working on a way to to turn my blackberry into a … |
| | What can I do to recover my computer? I tried booting from an external cd but it wont work  |
| | Please help! When I click my volume control, it gives me an error message that says there are no active mixer devices available. I've gone through my device manager and it says everything's fine. I can hear sounds from my programs just fine, but if I try to play a …  |
| | I have a new Compaq Presario Desktop computer that uses the Windows Vista Home Premium OS. When I finish reading my email messages (in Earthlink WebMail) I would like to play a game offline but don't know how to disconnect from the Internet to do so. From the START menu, … |
| | Hi Guys, wonder if somone can help?? My windows versions Task bar is unhighlighted so basically useless to me. I have read a similar thread and followed the process can someone look at the log and give me some insight on what I need to do to get my taskbar … |
 | Okay, I am about to pull my hair out. I installed Linux XP and decided that I should stay with windows. Unfortunately, the PC is not booting from the XP CD. I have no idea, now, how to unistall this OS. Does anyone have any ideas? I can't do the … |
| | My friend has been expierencing some small problems on his computer, you guys have been extermely helpful in the past and if someone could help me claen up this HJT log that would be great! Thank you in advance! C:\Program Files\STOPzilla!\STOPzilla.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cidaemon.exe C:\Program Files\AIM6\aim6.exe C:\Program Files\AIM6\aolsoftware.exe C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Desktop\HijackThis.exe R0 … |
| | Hi, everybody. I am thinking about upgrading from my existing DVD player to a new Blu-ray disc player. However, I am wondering if it is as simple as just purchasing the player. I don't want to purchase the player and then find out my TV doesn't support the connections, etc. …  |
| | I have a Dell Dimension E520 desktop running Windows XP SP2, I have recently got this problem in which when I turn the computer on, it does the usual dell part but after that it loads into a black screen, no sign of windows, and the keyboard becomes unresponsive though … |
| | I am unable to view task manager anymore. I get a box saying task manager has been disabled by your administrator. Also I keep getting virus boxes that come up with AVG Free Edition and AVG Antivirus says no threats found however. It seems like this virus is re-creating itself. … |
| | I have xp home version and when I click on a link within a site or another page I have to go up top right and click on restore to enlarge the page, I must have changed something in settings, how do I fix it so all pages in IE … |
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| | Hi everyone, I recently purchased a 7 year old Powerbook G3 "Kanga" from someone on Ebay. I needed a laptop and was tired of dealing with all of the problems with Windows-based systems. I decided that this would be a great way to learn the Mac and save some $$$ … |
| | Windows explorer won't stay open. Can someone help? Sorry for posting in another thread but I didn't know that it was a problem. I will post may hijackthis log and combofix log. |
| | Twice recently my Dell Dimesion 5000 has failed to power up. As if dead. The on light flashed yellow faintly, but otherwise there was no sound or movement anywhere. Both times it suddenly revived an hour or two later. In both case the mains power had been off. The first … |
| | Hi Everyone Firstly, I hope I've posted this in the right place, ( mega apologies if I haven't ) even though Ive attached a Hijackthis log at the end because it might help arrive at my Chkdsk solution. I think I have something running which is blocking access to the … |
| | hi, everytime i log in to my computer explorer keeps restarting...big loop. plz help. here is my log, Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:07:30 PM, on 7/5/2007 Platform: Windows Vista Ultimate (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16473) Running processes: C:\Windows\helppane.exe C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page … |
| | I recently followed a guide to incorporate Service Pack 1 into my Windows XP Professional installation disc, a process the guide refered to as "Slipstreaming". After doing this I wondered wether or not I could do the same thing with other programs, such as my Anti-virus and Firewall software. I've … |
| | While I was installing windows 2000 on my laptop, installation froze. I let it set for hours and then finally turned it off and rebooted. Now it still hangs and I don't have a boot disk. Any suggestions? |
| | So recently, about 50% of the time when I turned on my 2+ year old computer it would freeze at the motherboard manufacturers logo screen. It worked fine otherwise. Then I decided to load optimized defaults in the BIOS since I've had it running in fail-safe defaults since I don't … |
| | Hi I recently got a new pc wich was pretty expensive but worth it i thought until i saw that after playing a game for 30 seconds it crashed it just froze over and didnt turn back only thing i could do is restart the pc the guy from the … |
| | Read and search the forum, but I haven't found an answer that works yet. My computer a few months ago was fried ( no idea what happen, It was left on overnite, power went out, came back it was stuck on the windows loading screen, it was KIA, power supply … |
| | I have installed a router to share internet, it works but now the rest of the network doesn't work. The IP addresses all ping OK but I cannot access the files from one computer to the other. Before, with a switch, I could access the files but couldn't share internet. … |
| | I am looking for software that can keep a log of what computer a user has logged on to in our companys building. we have a domain using active directoy, and i would like a way so when a user logs on it will keep track of the computer they … |
| | Hello All My machine which has on occaision behaved itself properly has now decided to attempt to drive me out of my mind. I do not know if this aberrant behaviour occurred before or after installing SP1 for Vista, but what it now does is this. If I use the … |
| | Hey guys I have a machine thats on a network and whenever I try to log in it does the logon process but comes right back to the welcome screen.the read it gives is: "starting windows..." "logging of" I strongly believe that the problem lies within the registry since I've … |
| | hi! im having this problem with my computer whereby my explorer.exe keeps crashing and restarting. this cycle only stops when i manually terminate the process. but it restarts once i re-run the process manually. i strongly suspect that this is due to a (rather shady) exe file i opened today … |
| | I recently purchased windows vistro 200(Dell Desktop) which came with windows XP home installed.I wanted to install windows xp professional (32bits). I formated the hard drive(250gig) into 20 gig C drive and rest into D drive using windows XP professional disc. I tried to reinstall windows XP professional on C …  |
| | Alright I got a new computer with an 8800 geforce graphics card and I have a dual monitor setup. One is digital and the other is an old crt (I have the adaptor so I can plug it into my graphics card). Problem: The crt has a nice crisp image … |
| | I have a Sony desktop VGC-M1 it's about 18 months old. I don't use it very often, just for university work. I turned it on to intall a new printer. I have no idea why but it went to system restore. So I thought I'd just restore it, there's nothing … |
| | Hello all, I'm new and need help. Did some research on the HJT scanner but am a little nervous about using considering everything I've read on it tells me novice users are advised against self healing with HJT. Sorry to start intro with a problem - my laptop is riddled … |
| | im currently using webroot to erase m y hdd, i have started the gutmann method (35 passes) and it will take 13244 hrs and 13 mins.......................is there a quicker and easier method as im not sure i have 18months to sit by my pc, how many passes will it take … |
| | pc has slowed right down recently sometimes taking at least a minute to load a page up, i have a 2meg connection speed and am running xp, any ideas please? |
| | I have a Dell Dimension 9100 that wont boot. When I boot to the restore CD it goes along until it gets to the page where you could repair or reinstall windows. Up to that point the keyboard works. As soon as it gets to that page the keyboard stops … |
| | Hey guys great site and brilliant to see such a weath of infbmation and assistance. I picked up a second hand laptop from ebay its an ECS G731 and would like to increase its ram it has a 1.7 pentium 4 processor and 768mb of ram already but idlike to … |
| | Whats happenin people, I currently picked up a new laptop and I am trying to set up my previous pc as a server so I can go into the files anywhere in the house. But I dont know how to set it up using a domain and I also need … |
| | Hello, I've recently installed Photoshop 5.0 The problem is that it auto-installes Adobe photodownloader. I've tried shutting it off the following way: Start, Run, msconfig and denying it to boot there. The problem is that it is back on the next time I boot Windows. How can I kill it … |
| | Guys, i installed the ThreadMentor software from cs.mtu.edu website, but i could run it . It says, "This application has failed to start because "gtk-1.3.dll" was not found. Re-installing the application may fix the problem". i re-installed it twice and im still getting the same message. what can i do … |
| | I have installed XP SP2 on my pc but after installing, it seems I can't get into safe mode anymore. Does anyone encountered the same problem? Any idea how to fix this without reinstalling windows xp? |
| | I started my laptop today to find that I none of my desktop items showed up, the background wasn't the one I had set, and I couldn't right click on my desktop. Anything I try to open in my start menu doesn't work, and it freezes. I ran my virus … |
| | error loading the specified module could not be found. Hiya, I have been having the above error pop up in a dialouge box over and over after cleaning out a virus i received from msn, I have checked the other forums for the same problem and while i find a … |
| | Hi everyone, new here. This avgnsx.exe pops up occasionally when I use mozilla firefox, and now it's at the point where I can barely navigate websites. It took 3 minutes just to open my webmail account, you can imagine how long it finally took for me to register for daniweb! … |
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