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| | Hello, Today when I got on my brothers laptop the screen was black... so i hard rebooted it and I got this message. "Ntfs.sys has been corrupted or is missing. You can insert the Windows Setup CD to fix the file". So, I inserted the first recovery disc and went … |
| | yes i am not receiving any packets. i have no idea why... ive been sitting here for like 7 hours trying to figure out what's wrong... ive tried ipconfig/release, ipconfig/renew etc... any ideas? as long as you think you know why suggest anything even if ive done it three tiems … |
 | i am running SuSe 9.x and i have 2 different wifi cards(d-link dwl650 and a mini pci card that came with the laptop..i think its a broadcom) and i cant get either one of them to work. on the d-link card it has the 2 lights(link and act) the act … |
| | when i installed suse on my laptop, i also installed both kde and gnome. when it boots up it automaticly boots with kde. how can i change it to gnome |
| | I have an 80gb drive that has screwed up and will not go into the log in screen for users. If I put this drive into another machine I can access all the files except those that were under my log in (administrator) as they were password protected. I know … |
| | :eek: ? I have a XP Pro puter with P4 3.06 processor most of the other bells and whistles. I have a Win 98 , updated from Win 95, with a Pent. MMX, 200mhz processor, very old and slow. Can I network these two togather and have the old puter … |
| | First off, just so you know my setup, I have a Cable modem, using a 4 port D-Link router to connect two PCs. Both systems are running Windows XP. I've used this router and modem for 2 years with no problems until now. This problem is hard to explain, or …  |
| | I have a NetGear WGR614v3 router. I've had this thing for like 2 years. As of Tuesday, I have no idea what happened. I came home from work and couldn't connect to the internet. Sometimes this happens, so I just reset the router and then it works again. I proceeded … |
| | I've been trying to rid a friends computer of several viruses/spyware/adware!! Using several utilities(Ad-Aware, HJthis) and info on the regedit files from Symantec I've followed the instructions (I thought carefully). The computer seemes to do better and I no longer found the "elite.." nor the "Oxqrn" running in task mgr. … |
| | I installed a new Windows Server 2003 SP1 box, and added Media Streaming and IIS (as well as Darwin, but I'll leave that out for now). I can't seem to get Windows Media Streaming to work with IIS installed, even if the service is stopped. Once I uninstall IIS, it … |
| | Hello, I am real new to this but I am looking for help with a constant error that keeps popping up everytime I boot up my computer. THe error reads C:\WINDOWS\system32\msiefr40.dll Mode error I understand that it may have something to do with Adware/Spyware which my kids ran a McAFee …  |
| | Hi all. I have Windows XP and when i try and run the liveupdate of Norton i recieve an error sating it cannot connect to host and i should check my connection. I am connected using broadband and the internet is working perfectly. Any ideas with this? Sorry if this … |
| | i am trying to install windows xp pro but the error message "winnt.sif is corrupt or missing. please can someone help. also "windows explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close" comes up and i cant open windows :cry: |
| | hey guys. well let's cut the small talk. i'm trying to access a free lineage 2 server and the directions state that i have to edit my host file. i did my reading on it and found that it should just assign an ip to a host name and the … |
| | Hello everyone, I am reposting this on new Thread. Troy already responded and I would like to follow up on new thread ******************* Originally Posted by cider_or I am able to view localhost page and now I wanted to set up my website on my Apache server. I have a … |
| | Hello Everyone, My mother bought a used pc the other day and asked me to look at it and possably advise her what she needed to update it and get her ready to go online hassel free. I looked her pc over and had her buy a hard drive as … |
| | Hello everyone, have a new wireless problem here I cant seem to tackle. Its a Dell Dimension D800 running WinXP SP2. Problem is the wireless connection always shows I am connected and shows an excellent signal and an IP address but it only allows me to browse websites and AIM … |
| | I haven't upgraded yet but I was wondering if anyone encountered any major issues when doing this. More specifically, I'm afraid if I upgrade, I'll lose FrontPage, Publisher and MapPoint and it will slow my computer down. Just looking for opinions/answers. Thanks! Valerie |
| | [size=4][font=Verdana]:lol:Hi, are ther any websites that have good info on Windows 2000 tweaks and tips? For example what Windows 2000 services I need and don't need. If there are services I don't need and don't want them running in the background. Thanks Joe L.[/font][/size] |
| | First off, here's my system: MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum AMD 64 3200+ 939-Socket 4x Kingston 512MB DDR-400 PC-3200 Sony DVD 16X Western Digital 120GB Serial ATA Radeon X800 XL/Nvidia MX 4000 My case is from compusa and is a generic ATX case with a 400 watt power supply (which was …  |
| | Hey guys. I bought this computer two years ago. It was mediocre, but i never had problems. About a year later, I upgraded to be able play high end games. It runs near-perfect on almost all games, but it developed a flaw, and it is becoming more and more frequent … |
| | hey just wanted to post my hijackthis log and make sure everything is clean on my comp...thanks! :lol: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:16:16 PM, on 7/18/2005 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 … |
| | to all computer fanatics which do you think has more user AMD or INTEL and why? post your comments here!  |
| | defragment shows 4% and again comes back to 0% for nearly half an hour. Scandisk runs ok. Any solutions ??? |
| | Hello and thank you very much in advance for the help: I am running Windows ME and just had to get it re-installed through Gateway tech support. Now my icons are large and everything seems perferated. A friend mentioned it could be the drivers associated with the video card or … |
| | I am looking at this one for a friend. It is a Dell Inspiron 2500 running WinXP Pro. POST is OK, but it gives an "Operating System not found" error after POST on some occasions, boots normally on others. The OS also gets unstable at times. I was told that … |
| | I have bought a HP computer sometimes ago, it is P-IV-, 1.3MHz and 256 RAM and few days ago i dont know what happened but as soon as i started "activiation code" window poped up.. i go no internet connection nor any kind of activated code and i dont know … |
| | I just built my 4th computer from components. Had it running, added a CDROM and floppy drive. Computer no longer boots. When turned on, fans run and a long beep starts after a few seconds. Have disconnected every component including all but power switch and internal speaker. Still have same … |
| | Okay, here's the layout. BellSouth DSL to Westell C90-610030-06 DSL router. From Westell Router: 1) Cat 5 to Linksys BEFSR81 Ver. 3 Router 2) USB line to Dell PowerEdge server The Dell server works fine with the internet. I have a network connection running inside the house to a Mac. … |
| | Hi, I've just upgraded & bought a new tower consisting of; AMD 3500+ CPU GA-K8NF-9 Mother Board 1gig Kingmax DDR400 RAM Winfast PX6600GT TDH Extreme Version Graphics Card 200gig Seagate SATA hard disk CD Rom etc etc I've kept my old Honeywell (FCC ID:AQ6-92K15) keyboard & MX1000 Logitech Mouse. I … |
| | At intermittent times, I keep getting the "Cannot find server or DNS error" on IE6 and "Page cannot be found error" on Netscape & Firefox. About 5 minutes later, I can access the sites. I tried the Microsoft fixes, adjusting SSL, TLS, etc.., anti-virus programs, spybot, adaware, but no luck. … |
| | To start off with I have run Adaware, Trendmicro, Norton, And looked up lots, Below is my HJT file. Any help with this would be greatly appreciated, Ihave fought this all night long and am ready to wipe out the drive and start over, after 6 yrs as a tech … |
| | I just made a P4 2.533 GHz on an ASUS P4S8X mother board and have not been able to see my DVD drive it does show my CD drive which is attached to the master (Black Connector) of the same cable. Any ideas what to do? Thanks in advance? |
| | Hi I upgraded from w2k to XP Pro, now my pc freezes for a few seconds at a time or worst, it automatically shuts down and restarts. I've tried everything a novice like me could but nothing seems to work. Microsoft support has been successful either. In desperation I have … |
| | Hi there all im new here so bare with me I bought this ati radeon 9800 pro gfx card becoz i wanted to play battlefeild 2 and the game dosnt support geforce 4 4800 ti se,i have the catylist 5.6 drivers and had origonaly install the drivers from the disc. … |
| | I let my friend borrow my computer for a few months. Bad freaking idea, dont do it. Well when i got it back from my vacation and tried to boot it up it goes pass the dell logo screen and then right after that it says error loading operating system. … |
| | Hey all. Just chucked in my XP pro disc to format my drive and reinstall XP, but i came across a REALLY strange error. IT boots up off the disc, then when i go to press enter to reinstall it says that it cant find any HDD's!!! wat the heck...ive … |
| | I cannot open IE. I continue to get a pop up that says; Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Buffer Overrun Detected C:\program files\internet explorer\Iexplorer.exe. I can get on line through AOL, but the window come up periodically. I have ran a deep scan with my anti-virus program, scanned with Ad-aware, … |
| | >.<! I never thought i'd be asking for advice on how to fix my comp, but here it goes. Ever since i was bombarded with pop-ups, my computer had this fatal error message on it all i remember it saying was TROJAN.HTML.smitfraud or something like that, anyhow i got rid … |
 | I figured this would be the place to find a solution. PROBLEM 1: I can't download the AIM installer from aim.com . it doesn't give me an error message or anything, but when it brings up the download prompt, which kinda looks like this Would you like to open this … |
| | i have been trying everything to get rid of this thing but nothing works so i figure i might as well put my HJT log and see what u tell me, also i noticed that alot of new things have been popping up in my c drive folder, they all … |
| | hi , My Environment : [ Windows 98 , Linux dual boot ] , LAN , Novell Netware. Development using XAMPP which includes mysql, PHP,apache] {* This is serving the LAN as intranet but.....} My Need : 1* Setting up a linux server using Fedora Core 2. 2* Or the … |
| | Yesterday, after the internet went out for whatever reason, I came back to find my PC off. Naturally, I pressed the power button, and nothing powered on. Problem. So, I thought it might be the power supply. I don't have considerable experience, but I have a case fan with LEDs. … |
| | I'm not really sure what's going on but every so often my computer will shut down and reboot, it's done this for a while and has been A problem for a while now. |
| | Here is what is happening. My PC was acting rather sluggish, so I restarted it. It started booting, then went to the XP loading page. After which, the screen went black for a second and the system restarted and repeated. I tried to boot in Safe Mode. The Safe Mode … |
| | Hello... I am running Windows XP Home and I use an AOL Broadband connection. I am encountering the Error #317 pop up window The error #317 message appears as follows: "Error 317 - Microsoft Internet Security Warning Windows is corrupted with spyware virus. You must patch your pc urgently to … |
| | Hi, I've been reading some of the other Aurora solutions and looked at the files you are supposed to delete and didn't find them. I'm guessing every one of them is unique? Well anyway, here are my log files. --------------------------------------------------------- ewido security suite - Scan report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created on: …  |
| | Have windows XP, mp3 player is not detected by computer. Mp3 player works on other computers. Ipod will download music from same usb port, but will not recharge the battery. Device manager says usb ports are fine. Help! |
| | I am having some trouble with pop under ads. They seem to pop up randomly (It can go days without happening) and they are popping up even when I am not surfing the web or using IE. The most frequent time they pop under is right when I login and … |
| | I have tried everything to rid my computer of whatever is making it act erratic. Avg anti virus finds nothing but later finds trojans that it can't delete or heal. Trojan hunter just as innefective. Please help here is my hijack this log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at … |
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