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I came about this site in hopes of gaining info and assistance to rid my home computer of the quite irretating yellow triangle w/ exclamation mark... telling me "Security Alert: Spyware found - Your computer is infected with last version of PSW.x-Vir trojan....etc..etc. Attached is the log that I come …

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I apologize If this is the wrong forum to post this type of message...feel free to redirect me thanks. I own a Dell XPS running windows XP...the pc did not come with any backup cd's (I was told all the backups and info can be located online)... I was hit …

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After years of dial up internet, I thought I would splurge and finally get DSL with Verizon. This is the problem, which Verizon has been unable to help with. Everytime I want to go to the internet - I need to run the CD program again - EVERY TIME!!! Once …

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Okay I'm trying to get this computer to run, but it is eating the floppy discs I'm putting into it. I make an MS-DOS startup disk in this machine, it works fine, I restarted with it in to make sure it works, and it worked fine. I put the disk …

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hi i just updated my computer to windows xp and i have a problem with pci simple communications controller as it has a question mark on it and cant find a driver for it and i have no disk with it and i have been trying to find a site …

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Hello! I am having problems with xp explorer crashing at startup and my taskbar and desktop disappearing. I can access the task manager, but when I open explorer it crashes again. Have tried creating a new user account and still have the same problem. I have read all important posts …

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In the past two days I've been trying to login into my ftp server, but just nothing works. I use Norton Antivirus, but I can't find nothing that helps me solve the problem. This is what I get I use Cute FTP Proffesional [COLOR="Green"] STATUS:> [12/25/2007 5:31:05 PM] Getting listing …

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Going back over the last 10 years of daily computing, it seems that around every 3000- 5000 hours of use my computer (there have been many ) reaches a point where anything it does is considerable slower then when a fresh install of windows occurred. Looking at my hijack log, …

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Hi - I've been trying to fix this on my own with no luck. I've run several virus scans, but the computer freezes, restarts, or says "virtual memory too low." It is taking me minutes to get a response from any clicks on the desktop or on the internet. Housecall …

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[B][/B]Hi, For the past week or so I have been getting the same stupid pop-up whenever i log onto Windows XP...[/b]"can't load admdll.dll"[/b] ! I looked on the net already and have come to the conclusion it was a virus and went into the registry and took out some Radmin …

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I have a ASUS A8n-sli premium one with heat pipe....I had just the board in my hands nothing eles and it made a fast pace clicking sound.......HOW??????Not that ot bothers me more that i want to know HOW and WHY.Any hidden fans or something

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Hello Experts, This is my first post, hoping my issue gets resolved :) Mine is a HP pavilion DV2416US notebook, came up with vista home premium installed in it. As I was having problems with vista, I have removed vista and installed Win XP professional. With the help of HP …

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Every time I start my computer I get this pop-up saying D-Link Lan Monitor has stopped working does anyone know why I get this thanks Im using Vista

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can i build a computer with 2 motherboards,cpu's ram,ect using either dual core format or say p4ht. If so how does it work and where would you get a case for this? Thanks..Miles

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Hello, I am experiencing some strange behavior while using the windows XP RDP client. we use active domain to validate all users. so when a user opens RDP to connect to a terminal server it pops up with the login screen, the user name usually appears as: DOMAIN\username the user …

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I got my Icemat Audio Headset in the mail a day ago. So far I love it, but my microphone seems faint. When I talk into it, I have to hold it right next to my mouth. I have all my microphone settings set to high, but its still so …

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hey guys, I am having problems with my audio driver. It an onboard audio controller on a asu A8V-VM motherboard. I have tried the realtek driver and a driver from asus but they all give me the error "windows vista cannot verify publisher of driver" would you like to continue, …

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Hi, I Am Having A Problem, Whenever I Connect To The Net, My Pc Starts To Send Huge Amounts Of Data - The Send Is Conts. This Although I Havent Opened A Page Yet. Once I Open Any Browser - Firefox Or Internet - No Site Opens Up. I Have …

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Okay, my problem is this, my computer (HP) will turn on and does the usual beep to notify that it's working. A few seconds after that it just keeps beeping repeatedly, the CD drive opens and closes when I hit the button, the monitor shows the normal HP Pavillion startup …

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Hi guys, I have a strange problem, my system's regedit doesnt function or open im using windows xp2, it gives me a stange message saying that its restricted by administrator, please help....

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Help! for some unknown reason I cannot save to the favourited folder, i jusy get an " unspecified error". I am running windows XP home. I have tried uninstallin IE7 and re-installing it but still the same prob.... john

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How do I get the functionality out of the rest of the buttons on my 5-button scroll mouse? I'm using a Microsoft trackball. The info on the label on the bottom is: "Trackball Optical 1.0 PS2/USB Compatible" "PN X08-70386 Product ID 52240-576-4082752-00000" Currently, the left & right buttons, along with …

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using 10.4.8 on g3 b&w w/1gb ram owc G4 chip; when i click on address book from any icon, it pops onscreen then disappears. this has me worried because i need to edit it, but can't get to that state. i have deleted the preferences but that doesn't change anything. …

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I just recently installed my intel core 2 duo in my computer, not sure if thats the problem. Somebody said that I should set something in my BIOS, but I don't know what to configure, hopefully you guys know. I'm getting this when I try to start up my computer, …

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Got my woman a laptop for xmas... now i don't know what type of router to get. Is there a way to check whether the machine supports wireless G? This is the closest answer I got whilst googling: [url]http://au.answers.yahoo.com/answers2...3185712AA3ycuJ[/url] This states that wireless N is backwards compatible with G, but …

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OK I REALLY need somebody's help. I have an old compaq presario 2800 running windows xp home. Ok, it was working perfectly then all of a sudden, the logon screen doesn't appear. THe compaq logo displays, and then the microsoft windows xp screen, but after the microsoft logo, nothing else. …

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I recently removed, cleaned, and reinstalled the heatsink on a Toshiba 2435-S255 laptop. I was very careful, made sure I was properly gounded, never removed the uP, all this good stuff. After putting it together it powers up but never boots. It doesn't even go into BIOS. Not sure what …

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When my computer starts up I get this message. Runddl Error loading C:\Users\COMMUN~1\AppData\Local\Temp\ajbbnyjt.dll access is denied here is my log file. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:46:22 AM, on 12/23/2007 Platform: Windows Vista (WinNT 6.00.1904) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16575) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe …

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Greetings Everyone, I am so glad i found this website, everyone seems very helpful and kind. 2 days ago i got a trojan/something that i thought Norton 2008 internet security cleaned. Guess not. after 2 days of cleaning...here's where i am. explorer.exe keeps restarting and stopping about 20 times, then …

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When I start my computer, EyeTV automatically opens - which has never caused a problem. But, as of today when the computer begins a dim black screen appears (I can see the desktop behind it) and in white writing accompanied by a picture of the power button it says that …

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Hello everybody, I had a problem with my vaio VGN-A130 laptop booting up (blue sreens).... took it to geek squad technicians and they told me my harddrive was going bad so it needs to be replaced and gave me a killer price. Then I thought I should do it myself …

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Hi, I am having problems with my Mum's Athlon 2800+ Computer system. It is failing to boot however, the processor fan, floppy drive and cd all power up. But no life with the screen. Is says no input detected. I know the screen works and i have tried several different …

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I recently purchased a custom built computer from my mother's friend from work. He has built a nice machine, but did not put in a graphics card. I purchased a graphics card (AGP) and am now having the trouble of fitting it in. I have rear panels on the back …

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hi, i wanted to buy an evga 6200 PCI 256MB card from tigerdirect but they say it's "low profile" and that the "low profile bracket" is not included. could you please tell me what low profile means and whether the bracket is absolutely needed? thanks

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Hi all , My problem stems from ancestry.com Down load enhanced viewer page the opportunity to download this utility (The page) keeps reloading itself. I have been a member of this .com for 3 yrs with no probes . I have used the E.V all the time its just in …

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This is the headset that I have. [url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16826104055[/url] I have been trouble with my microphone. My microphone never worked. Is there a software I needed to install for it to work? Thanks Motherboard - ASUS p5nsli Ram - 4g Processor - Intel Pentium 4 E641 Audio - Motherboard's built in …

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Hi, i need help here. I have a laptop Asus W3, bought it in 2006, but it won't start up now. The power indicator is on, fan is ok just the on when i push the power button, dvd rom working properly, no sound of hd activities. And the screen …

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My Computer was running fine this morning. Everything worked apart from the wireless, which hasn't been working for a week. I was just using my keyboard, and the lights went of, I tried to use my mouse, at that stopped working as well. I restarted my PC, using the button …

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I am helping my brother in law out trying to do a non destructive repair using the installation disc. When we went through all the steps and got to the section that shows the hard drives it does not recognize the hard drive and won't let us do a repair. …

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OK so I re-formatted my Dell 4350 running Windows XP and it won't acknowledge my printer (an HP1210) plugged in to a USB port. I can't add it going about the usual means - I can install the printer disk info but its not acknowledging its even plugged in. If …

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Help me, every time I start my computer, 2 unknown windows will pop up which are.. 1) 1st window Title: C:\WINDOWS\System32\printer.exe Windows cannot find 'C:\WINDOWS\System32\printer.exe'. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search a file, click the START button, and then click SEARCH. 2) 2nd …

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i apologize for what seems to be a repeat thread, but my problem seems to be a little different. my friend's computer had some spyware on it, so i loaded some antispyware software on it. it seemed to clean it up, but now i cant open any executable files. the …

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Hi Friends, I am vikas from india , i have just now joined the community and i am very happy to find all technical gurus in the community , i am pursuing engneering in electronics and communication (4 year cource). i have some problem and i hope here i will …

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Hey I just reinstalled the drivers for my network wireless adapter, netgear wg111. I have a netgear DG834G and the computer's internet, connected to it through ethernet, works fine. Before I uninstalled the connection was working perfectly but after I reinstalled it it would stay at 'aquiring network address' for …

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I have been using one large monitor for the past several years, a Samsung SyncMaster 213T. Recently I purchased a 20" Viewsonic and made it my secondary monitor. I actually have three monitors - Laptop's native screen, Viewsonic and my Samsung running on my desktop but available as monitor 3 …

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i have an hp zx5000 and i have all my rebooting discs but for some reason when i restart with the cd and hit the space bar it doesn't give me the option to reboot. do i have a virus? when i sign in my desktop has no icons or …

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Hi, I have 2 Hard Drives in my computer. My main one is a Maxtor 250GB SATAII 16Mb Buffer HDD. My second is a Maxtor 120GB ATA HDD (I think 4Mb Buffer). I currently have Win XP installed and all my programs on my 250GB SATAII HDD. My other drive …

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I think it all started with a MSN virus my brother gotten lately... but in that process I found more things that just didn't really seem to make any sense. I downloaded AVG and it showed some files to be Trojan Backdoor.agent something. Can't really remember... (my bad... :sad: ) …

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Hello! I have been trying to clean out my laptop for the past few days and I think I've gotten most of it under control. However, these two items keep popping up in my AVG scans even after I've quarantined them. I have included my AVG and HJT logs. Any …

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Everything seems to go fine, everything copy's to the hard drive and it is partioned fine, but when it reboots to go into the GUI mode for the rest of the setup it just sits on "Press any key to boot from cd-rom....." no matter how long I leave it. …

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