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hello i just recently got this trojan. i was using aol instant messenger and one of my friends had the trojan, and it automatically sent a message containing a link, asking to click the link and open a file, well stupid me totally forgot that it was an auto message …

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I have a 6+ yr old HP Pavilion that has been giving me problems off & on for a year or so. The latest problem was with the power supply and that finally died last night. Unfortunately, I have not copied the My Documents folder to CD in the last …

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hi I have not been able to download MP3's. Whenever i click on a link that says "download song", instead of a dialog box opening asking me what i wud like to do with the file i.e Open, save or cancel, it directly launches windows media player and the song …

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Hey, I have 2 computers, running Windows XP Pro (not SP2). The first computer has 2 lan cards, the second has one. One of these is connected to the internet (IP 10.40.100.92). The other lan card is connected to the second computer using a network crossover cable. The IP of …

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Im building my own custom pc and I just finished getting all the parts and putting it together. I turned it on for the first time today and...the cd rom will not open, or even look like it is powering up. Right now it's the only cd device in the …

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Hey guys, i have a problem with yazifind popups. This is one persistent popup and i have no idea how to fix up this problem. I have scanned my computer with symantec antivirus, trend micro house call , spybot and adaware, all of which are unable to resolve this problem. …

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Short and simple, I installed Windows XP and Solaris 10 on same disk in order to create same development enviroment like at school where we use Solaris in our labs. I got new hard disk because old one was small. Firstly with use of XP instalation CD I created partition …

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Is this something I can do on my own? I have downloaded SpyBot and Ewido and taken out the temporary files and basically tried to do what you've asked of helpless souls in my situation. Thank you very much for continuing to take us by the hands and rid us …

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I have a memory stick that says 256MB,SDR DIMM,H on it, however it will not work in my computer. The other ones I have in both my computers say either PC100 or 133 on them. Can someone tell me what this memory stick is compatible with? Thank You for any …

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hello everyone, I recently purchased a linksys WRT54GC router, basically both wireless and LAn in it. The router is connected to my desktop comp and the internet works fine there. However, no matter what I do, i can't get our wireless Dell laptop to detect the network. I have tried …

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I have an anoying virus called Home Search Assistent and Shopping Wizard. I went to Control Panel to try to remove them, and was sent to some web site that says if you download their uninstaller it will uninstall the peograms. I don't trust those web sites. I am woundering …

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hi .. i have read a few threads .. it appears i am having the same prob. hope you can also help me. unable to open my document, my computer, and control panel. also downloaded hijack this and was unable to open zip file. i managed to download it in …

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I think that the presence of the "Home Search Assistant", "Search Extender", & "Shopping Wizard" are causing my AIM to crash. I haven't noticed it causing problems anywhere else. Any ideas? Here is the HiJack Log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0 Scan saved at 7:45:55 PM, on 03/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP …

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Hello, When i go to start, settings, control panel, add remove programs i see two things in there called: search extender (which has the image of the msn buddy icon) & home search assistent (which has the image of the monitor, & a disc. when i try to remove "search …

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desperately hoping someone can help me! I am on a small wireless network with a Linksys Router. I have windows xp pro. Saturday night, all is well. Sunday morning, can't get online. Network works fine, other computer on same network works fine. I run a virus scan and note multiple …

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Hi all. Of late, my PC has been simply shutting down at some point after its normal launch into screensaver mode. I'm confronted with a blank screen and have to reboot to revive. Files in the ensuing error report are: C:\DOCUME~1\GORDON~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\WERebfd.dir00\Mini 092605-01dmp and ......\WERebfd.dir00\sysdata.xml I'll happily post the Error Signature …

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Hi, im really glad im able to be able to get help about this stuff, if you can help me i'd greatly appreciate it. Im running Windows 2000, i have microsoft anti-spyware for spyware removal, and Mcafee Real-time protection. I also have ad-aware, and i have spybot search and destroy. …

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Can somebody please help me, I have been having many problems with my computer lately. Like disconnecting me from the internet, Aurora pop-ups, not being able to find out what DrPMon.dll is and my computer has been running very slow. I have been trying to read through some things and …

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Hi, I see that you've helped others out on your website with the virus Trojan.Cachecachekit and I was hoping you could help me out too. From reading other threads you've asked users to post a HijackThis logfile. I've posted mine, let me know if you can help and if you …

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First of all, please excuse me for my bad english, i am from Belgium (europe) so that's why i cant explain the problem the right way, but anyway, i am trying to!!! So, the problem is that when i startup my system, my 17" screen starts up for 2 seconds, …

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I'm wondering if anyone can help me. I have a linksys router BEFSR41 (it's about 3 years old). I recently left for the weekend, flipped off my computer, and immediately afterwards my roommate's computer got his cable cut off. He just connected the modem directly to his computer, and went …

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Currently i have a : socket A mobo sempron 3000+ (barton core) 1gb pc3200 ram 6800Le 400w psu im thinking of buying a new system and was wondering if this would be a good choice: Socket 939 mobo ... jetway 939GT4-sli or asus a8n duluxe amd 3700+ san diego 2gb …

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Hello, I have been looking for an answer to this and was not able to find one since all of them stated that you needed extra IPs. I've done this before and just forgot how to do it, but finally remember. Without further adeu.. For this we will assume that …

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when i right click a file and go next to send to ...it seems like the send to documents..desktop has dissapeared and only thing lest is floppy disk and cd-rw drive??? whats wrong

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my computer recently crashed so i was using a windows xp pro disk i borrowed from a friend to reformat my computer. However, while windows was installing, during the part where it copies the files, many of the files were unable to be copied. i was able to chose from …

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I bought a new hard drive, and i was trying to install WIndows XP pro, and when it finishes formatting the patition, it starts to copy files to the hard drive, and like when is like 43%, it says it cant copy a hid.dll file, etc... and i dont know …

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WIN $ 50 - CHALLENGE TO TECHIES Respected computer techies and dear friends, I am confronted with a baffling problem and it appears that only a computer guru can solve it with his knowledge, expereience and skills. Here goes the problem: I have one SATA seagate HDD 160 GB having …

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this is my thread plz analieze it to get rid of shopping wizard home search assisLogfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:21:14 Ù…, on 19/09/2005 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:\Program Files\TGTSoft\StyleXP\StyleXPService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\sm56hlpr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\mcafee.com\vso\mcvsshld.exe …

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i have a dell optiplex gx1p mid tower. 433 mghz pentium 3, 256 megs of ram. had win 2000 wiped the h/d w/ a killdisk, then when i tried to load xp all lites on & i beep when the black screen appeared. it showed lanwork technoligy co. bios revision …

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I have this virus that opens a windows explorerer page if I dont move the mouse for a minute. IT then auto installs something called "elitebar trojan" Norton finds it eventually and deletes it but there must be another fiel becasue it keeps auto installing itself again and again. It …

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Hi there, We are installing Windows XP on a brand new SATA RAID system with the HDs being 200 GB & windows is having problems in the final stage of install. We get the blue screen of death. It says there is something wrong w/ the HDs. HELP! LOL Thanks …

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I have bought XP Professional and when I try and upgrade my Home Edition PC it says that the version is newer than the one I am trying to install. I have uninstalled all the hotfixes and patched that I can but there are still 5 or 6 left which …

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OK, so I'm just about ready to tackle the dreaded reinstall of the O/S on my chronically disfunctional P3 650 that currently has Win98se installed. I've been reassured by good folks like you that this is the way to go. I have a Microsoft version of Win98se and I also …

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Hello and greetings I have a computer using XP as the operating system and with SP 2 installed. I recently had a bad virus infection that thanks to the help from this website was able to remove and I am very grateful as the commercial virus removal programs couldnt help …

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Hi all, I am a computer enthusiast and I assemble my own PCs. I wanted to know how to brand the PC with custom System Manufacturer and System Model settings. I am aware of the OEMINFO.ini file but that only changes information in the Computer properties page when you right-click …

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The issue is occuring on my other house computer which runs on windows 2000. When i tried to start the computer up it would open to the windows page, however i could not click on any desktop item. I also could not open the start menu. When i did ctrl-alt-delete …

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I'm running Windows XP Whenever I boot or restart my computer I get the following message: nwiz.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Error Signature: AppName: nwiz.exe AppVer: 6.13.10.3190 ModName: nview.dll ModVer: 6.13.10.3190 Offset: 00002429 Files included in this error report: C:\DOCUME~1\Owner\LOCALS~1\Temp\1e58_appcompat.txt …

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I've got Windows Xp which i recently reinstalled. For about the first week the drives were reading now when i put in any DVD/CD i get an error saying: [U]the disk is not formatted or it is corrupted and windows cant read them.[/U] when all the disks i put in …

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I just got DSL for the 1st time ever. I had initial signal/modem problems that have since been fixed. I need to know if I can use this: [CENTER][B]Allied Telesyn[/B][/CENTER] [CENTER][B]AT-FS708[/B][/CENTER] [CENTER][B]10 BASE T/100 BASE TX[/B][/CENTER] [CENTER][B]8 Port Fast Ethernet Switch[/B][/CENTER] It has 1 row of 8 ports only (all …

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Hi, Thank you for your help with my: [CENTER][B]Allied Telesyn[/B] [B]AT-FS708[/B] [B]10 BASE T/100 BASE TX[/B] [B]8 Port Fast Ethernet Switch[/B][/CENTER] Thread URL: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread32824.html[/url] I connected the switch as you said and ran the network wizard on both machines and it worked. I have another question. I am running XP. …

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I have a D-link DI 514 router that is connected to my pc and wirelessly to my laptop. My problem is that I keep losing my internet connection on my laptop. When I check my signal strength it says 11 mbps/ Very Good. I know it is not the dsl …

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YEAH IAM HAVING TROUBLE,... GETTING RID OF THIS... SPYWARE ... HIJACKER... I FOUND THE REOMOVAL. TOOL.. BUT TO REMOVED IT THEIRS TO MANY STEPS. TO IT..I HAVE TO. PUT THE COMPUTER ON SAFEMODE.. THEN///.. GO TO MY COMPUTER.. AND.. LOOK FOR.. MANAGE.. AND LOOK FOR "NETWORK SECURITY SERVICE""" BUT THE …

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ARRRGH! I am so frustrated. I am assuming my problem is with Internet Explorer, even tho all other sites are working. My problem is that whenever my mum or sister try to log in to their accounts (one is @hotmail.com, the other is @msn.com) they get one of the following …

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Toshiba Tecra 8100. I bought this at an auction. Powers up with "Toshiba" logo. Says to press f4, but my keys just give me a beeping sound. I tried another keyboard, same thing happened. When I power up holding f1, it goes into choosing which part I want to boot …

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My computer crashed with the message: Windows XP could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SOFTWARE I tried the "last known configuration" by pressing F8--to no avail. So, I tried this in the recovery console: md tmp copy c:\windows\system32\config\system c:\windows\tmp\system.bak copy c:\windows\system32\config\software c:\windows\tmp\software.bak copy c:\windows\system32\config\sam c:\windows\tmp\sam.bak …

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Would appreciate some guidance. This is about my 20th build; others mostly uneventful but this one has me stumped. My parts are: Gigabyte Mainboard - ga8IP775-G Intel 630, 3.0 Ghz Samsung 3200 Ram, 2 sticks of 512, cas 2 MSI FX5200 Video Card Plexwriter Premium CDR 52x Maxtor 160 gig …

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I'm not sure where I'm picking this stuff up. After the last time, I've done everything I can to protect my computer. WTH? Here's a copy of my newest HJT log after running Ewido, Adaware & Spybot Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:54:03 PM, on 9/18/2005 Platform: Windows …

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So I wanted to do a fresh install of Windows XP on my system as my system was getting clutered. When I went to install Windows, it always shuts itself down randomly during the format. If I do a Quick Format, it'll usually crash eitehr during format or when it …

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Here is the hijack log file, please help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:15:01 AM, on 9/23/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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\SYMANT~1\SYMANT~1\DefWatch.exe C:\Program Files\Sony\Giga Pocket\shwserv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\SYMANT~1\SYMANT~1\Rtvscan.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe …

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