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| | Hope someone can help: What do I need to set to be able to connect an HP4100n printer to an XP laptop using a crossover cable? Any advise would be most helpful!! |
| | Just today, my computer overheated, and since i have turned it on, one my computer loads up, and i turn my speakers up a bit, there is a noticble ringing sound, I know its not my speakers because i can also hear it in headphones, any ideas? I have a … |
| | i need help with hijackthis, how do i use it to scan for viruses and can someone read my log file to let me know what i need to remove? |
 | Well I've got my new Dell 1850 with Dual 64 bit Xeons. Now the big question? 32 bit or 64 bit? I don't want to limit my options tomarrow by using yesterdays OS. Oh yeah, my Buddy and I are leaning towards CentOS 64 disto. Eric HRF |
| | Hi, My moms computer has been effected by something which Norton claims is a Hacktool.Rootkit in c:\windows\system32\msdirectx.sys - a file I can't seem to find. I want to help her get rid of it, but I just don't know where to start. Hope you you can help. The log from …  |
 | My Problem: Computer occasionally turns self off in games (such as warcraft 3, neverwinter nights) We think it is something to do with too much power usage by the graphics card in rendering, we suspect the graphics card because the computer never turns it off normally, it only happens (that … |
| | After reading numerous online reviews, which I think is an awesome way to evaluate a product, I've seen worst and best cvase scenarios repeated for a number a product. Let me know if this thread is a bad idea for the subject, but am curious what are the top 5 … |
| | I am infected with something that I cannot see to remove. Microsoft anitspyware reports it as: Trojan.Downloader.BHO.Req Type: Trojan Downloader And the Registry Key for it is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{8E13DDE1-E013-47ec-9C4C-27C2F78BDD26} Neither MS antispyware can remove it, nor Hijack this, although in the logs it does show that as being deleted …  |
| | "We are sorry for the inconvience, but Windows did not start succsesfully, a recent hardware/software change may have caused this" I was always afraid to installed SP2, and this is exactly why. Earlier today I decided to install all the windows updates, and get them going. I installed SP1, and … |
| | I have am IBM thinkpad 365xd, It is basically my first project. the laptop came to me reformatted. BUT it did not come with a floppy drive but it did come with an internal cd-rom drive. I am tryng to install windows XP but I hve no Idea on how … |
| | Dear list. Please advise how to make this computer have less spyware. Have ran on line scans and the Norton Antivirus. Thank you... -------------------- Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:37:42 AM, on 11/3/2005 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 … |
| | I swear, this is the 5th Sony SDM-S71 monitor i've recieved through warranty because all the ones in the past developed this odd discoloration problem. once again, this monitor has an onset of the problem. basically, the monitors will work fine until one day all the black or dark colored … |
| | My logitech mx300 mouse keeps freezing on my screen whenever I download music, then i have to reboot my computer. I used LimeWire,Morphous,iMesh and when I DL music.......like 20-30 minutes in or 10 min into DL or not at all sometimes my mouse freezes and my whole computer the same,then … |
| | Hi I came across the site via a search for my model. I've yet to get it to determine the full extent of condition, but it is a Toshiba Satellite 2435 S255. Looking at various online reviews, several problem areas have been pointed out, along with the fact, there are … |
| | I've been trying to play this internet game (Bejeweled 2, found at [url]http://www.addictinggames.com/bejeweled2.html)[/url], but the game won't load in my Firefox browser. So I checked the Firefox settings, and Java was enabled and everything, and then I made sure I put the .dll files into the Firefox plugin folder, so …  |
| | Okay heres the situation, when the screen gets to the main screen, the only thing that shows is my background. My desktop is blank, theres no icons, no start menu, no task bars, and i cant right-click. If I alt + ctrl + del, i can open explorer.exe but its … |
| | 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 … |
| | My dell 3000 won't power up after a thunderstorm. The computer was on during the thunderstorm and suddenly died. Could you tell me how to check if the problem is due to the power supply or the motherboard? Thank you very much! |
| | i have spilt some coke on to the laptop keyboard i need the way to remove the keyboard from a packard bell easynote k5285 all apears to work fine apart from the keys some times when you press the c key you get a Cc at the same time and … |
| | This morning my computer just stopped working - I turned it on and the screen wouldn't light up - it just said "No signal"! It was working fine last night - I'm not sure what's wrong with it. The power button on my computer won't even light up anymore either. …  |
| | I get this error everytime I reboot: Error loading powrprof.dll A device attached to the system is not functioning. I am running Windows ME 384Ram I dont know what else to tell you. I had a bout with some spyware and have cleaned that up (I Hope). Do you think … |
| | Ok so I recently got a memory dumb error, completely randomly to my knowledge. From then I could only bott up in safe mofe, i removed the graphics card drivers then it loaded fine in to normal mode. Reinstall them, back to the memory dumb. Anyhow I figured out a … |
| | Ok, recently had a serious problem with windows, it was all screwed up. After awhile of trying to fix it, I decided to just reinstall windows(didnt format the disk either, just reinstalled the OS) Well, that did the trick....except for one thing. My video and sound were just......gone. I was … |
| | Hi there! I'm new here. I already tried posting this in the PCI/Peripheral Device Forum and recieved no answer yet. My problem: I have a Compaq Deskpro-EN PIII-550 10GB-HD 192MB-RAM WinXP Pro When I install a PCI Firewire host adapter card (3x 6pin external/1x 6pin internal) my computer will no … |
| | Does anyone know if there is a way that I can either A.) Get around T&L or B.) Get software or hardware that will give me this. I can't upgrade my notebook card and it doesn't support T&L which is needed for a game that I want to play. Any … |
| | Hi I have AMD Athlon "Barton" XP3000+ 333fsb (socket A) CPU on Abit AN7 nForce2 Motherboard. This worked like a dream until one day i noticed that one of my games was running slow, so i thought i would check and see if all the computer was working properly, but … |
| | My computer is been hijacked by search200.com search bars, pop ups, col.com explorer start up screens, and 4 desktop icons that keep coming up every time I reboot the computer.... very fustrating!! I spent a great deal of time trying to fix the problem as this is how far I … |
| | I keep getting the error "Stmgr has caused an error in MSVCRT.DLL. Stmgr will now close" a few seconds after WinMe has booted to the Desktop. Rebooting does no good...that error still comes up every time. I read in another forum that renaming all msvcrt.dll's except for the one in … |
| | I currently have a [30 GB Ultra-ATA/66] and I was wondering if I'll have any problems upgrading to a [250 GB Ultra-ATA/100]. I'm not familiar with hard drives, but as far as memory goes, I understand that type of memory is dependant on the memory speed (e.g. PC133). I was … |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:32:14, on 9/7/2005 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\Program Files\ewido\security suite\ewidoctrl.exe C:\Program Files\ewido\security suite\ewidoguard.exe … |
 | Ok heres my problem, i get stuck at the boot screen before loading windows. It wont load up because it sais that hal.dll is missing or corrupted. I can get on my computer and use that hard-drive, by booting up on this old 8GB Quantum i have with XP installed. … |
| | i just got the ati all in wonder x600pro and abit aw8 64bit mother board and ddr2 667 memoryand itel p4 with ht 3.7 with 1066 front side bust and in windows 64bit can't install the ati drivers and went to ati web site and the 64 bit drivers did'nt … |
| | when my computer comes of standby my bradband internet doesnt work but after bout 10 mins it starts working and thids happens when it comes off stand by..does any 1 no whats wrong? plz help? i have compaq presario xp sp2 home editition telewest braodband internet |
| | I've just set up 4 XP running computers on a netgear wireless network, using a WGT624 v2 router and 3 WG111T wireless USB2 adapters. There's no problem with internet connection sharing, but none of the computers can access [I]each other[/I]. I've tried looking around for help on the subject, as … |
| | Hello, I have been experiencing various problems on my computer, from random crashing/rebooting to unacceptable latency levels and program malfunctions. After several times trying to run HJT without it freezing up, I produced this logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:31:58 PM, on 9/6/2005 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT … |
| | Hello :) My problem is not about Internet Explorer, but about two others. I am using Netscape Navigator as my default browser since several years, currently version 7.1. However now i wish to try out the much-hyped Firefox browser and Thunderbird e-mail program. I downloaded both. However when i click … |
 | OK, very long story, so I'll try to make it quick (I've posted a lot of questions lately...sorry!) Computer is: Motherboard: ASUS A7V8X-LA (AGP 8x, 3 PCI) CPU: AMD Athlon XP 3000+ 2.16GHz RAM: 512 MB Power Supply: (just added) Seasonic Supersilencer 350W Current Video Card, Added: BMG (NVidia) GeForce4 … |
| | Alright, I bet you're thinking I'm really weird or crazy, but believe me I do have a good reason behind requesting this information. Anyone know of websites or programs that contain/install/or prompt for installation of spyware or adware? I need alot for a spare PC I have for a research … |
| | Hello and thanks for your help!!! I have hclean32.exe re-occurring on my system. It has installed a new toolbar. I removed it. And there was a new spyware remover pogram call wareout that i did not install. Now I can not open norton antivirus nor update it. Thanks agian ... … |
| | This situation might seem a little odd. Alot of questions deal with trying to get rid of that log on box when accessing a network share, where me, I need it to come back. I got a 15 user workgroup network at a church/school office. All computers are Win 2000/XP … |
| | Right, I have McAfee Anytivirus and Antispyware, and put simply, it sucks, I also have Spybot Search & Destroy and Ad-aware but I cant detect and delete whatever virus/spyware i have on my comp at this giving moment. Its eating my bandwith I use Firefox and I get popups from … |
| | Recently the LCD screen on my Gateway Solo 5150 Laptop went black. I took it to a repair shop where they replaced the inverter board that supplies power to the LCD lamp. The unit worked very well for a couple of days and the problem re-appeared. I took it back … |
| | I'm getting an error message after start up that reads "The drive or network connection that the shortcut 'Apple Reg.ink' refers to is unavailable. Make sure that the disk is properly inserted or the network resource is available and try again." I don't know what this means. How can I … |
| | Right, basicly sent my computer away to be fixed and the buggers formatted my hardrive as part of the process. They tried to migrate it onto a new hardrive but the image wouldn't ghost(not entirely sure why as of yet) so I have two hardrives one with virtully nothing on … |
| | Okay, so I am not completely new to Mac's, but have been using them for around 3-4 years (but only in a graphic arts environment). So, I got a little nostalgic for some games that I grew up for, and when I bought them off of e-bay, and tried to … |
| | I just set up a fairly expensive Belkin 8 port kvm switch at work. When i fired it up, I noticed that the video had degraded somewhat. The monitor looked much brighter and washed out, slightly fuzzy and the text was not as clear. Almost like when you go from … |
| | Okay, I have been having problems with sending email from my gmail account. I get notices back from mailer-daemon (their "postman") saying that somebody's mail account couldn't be found or whatnot. I don't know what the jargon means. None of my outgoing messages are being processed and they're all coming … |
| | when i play command and conquer geners zero hour and counter strike i get pink ares under the angre mob in C & C and in the map train station map in CA the air duct in the top is pink and black pixels and it is realy bothers me  |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:49:21 PM, on 9/5/2005 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\csrss.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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\alg.exe C:\WINDOWS\RnJhbmsgSG91c2UA\command.ex e C:\Program Files\ewido\security suite\ewidoctrl.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\gearsec.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\Program Files\Webroot\Spy Sweeper\WRSSSDK.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\wdfmgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\crmoxen.exe C:\Program Files\VERITAS Software\Update … |
| | First off I will start with my system. Dell Dimension 8400 3.4 Ghz Pentium 4 550 w/HT Seagate Barricuda 160 GB HD (ST3160023AS) 1 GB Dual Channel PC3200 (2 DIMMs) 400Mhz NVidia GeForce 6800 Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Now when I use this PC, doing things that require a …  |
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