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| | Hello, after a power failure, I kept getting the "cpu error - check soft menu" message. After four days of the computer working fine anyway, I decided to enter the soft menu and have a look see. Evidently I changed and saved something, stupid granny that I am. Now, when … |
| | Having problems with the Aurora pop-ups and others, Hijackthis log below: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:25:07 PM, on 7/4/2005 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\rundll32.exe c:\windows\system32\npdefl.exe C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe C:\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL … |
| | I am interested in building a water cooling system gaming system I want to build. Unfortunately, I am kind of lost on what to do though. I am right now debating whether or not to build a gaming system with a CoolerMaster pre-built water cooling block system that will occupy …  |
| | I have $600 to spend on a cpu. I dont want to ugrade for like 3 years possibly more. I was thinking of initially getting the P4 3.6ghz 660 processor. or the AMD64 4400. If anyone could help me out in making a decision that would be great. The purpose … |
| | I have a problem whit my cdrw. It can read the media, and whant to have a cd even if there is one in, what can i do. I got a lg gce 8023b cdrw. i did a lot of stuff , but didn't work i might start from scrach …  |
| | [font=Times New Roman][size=3]I was receiving Blue –screen couple of times and after blue-screen I received nothing anymore my pc was not working I was restarting and restarting up to Windows loading bar across the screen then was restarting it self and if I didn’t switch it off it kept doing … |
| | I am thinking of purchasing a computer with RAID 0 Is there a way to remove the RAID 0 configuration the computer is a Dell Dimension 8400 with 2 250 Gig SATA HDD Any help would be appreciated. ;) |
| | My girlfriends son downloads off bit torrent sites. Recently he downloaded movie and it said it was corrupt. Now winpatrol pops up frequently about exe.r files and if I'd like them to start-up automatically. I downloaded hijackthis, here is a log, any help, guildance apprieciated. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan … |
| | Help please ! Everytime i open internet explorer, the bottom tool search bar appear which I cant close or remove it.. Please advise me how can I get rid of this problem / spyware! Thank DC3128 |
| | I have this blue screen of death which has a security message "Trojan-Spy.HTML.Smitfraud.c IE 0028:c0011E36 in VXD VMM (01) + 00010E36" I have seen many threads and fixes for this. My problem is that I cannot run any of the fixes as I cannot get anything to work in Safe … |
| | Hello - I somehow picked up the hookdump.exe and Antivirus Gold trojan. I have an updated subscription to Norton Antivirus but it is unable to detect or remove it. However, several other programs alert me to its existence. There is a small red icon at the bottom of my XP …  |
 | Recently I've been unable to access the internet i.e. browsers simply show "Page cannot be found". Scanned with AVG, it finds a java openstream virus. I need a little help removing this one ¬_¬ [QUOTE]Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 17:02:55, on 06/07/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) … |
| | forgive me im a big noob at all this and have never tried to remove a virus before but ive tried my best to research how to do this on my own for a few days and this is what i have come up with. I downloaded the ewido software …  |
| | Hi, Is anyone else having this problem? For the past 3 weeks I've been receiving about 20-30 e-mails a day, apparently from my own e-mail address. Each one is from "admin@(my hostname).(my isp).co.uk" "support@......" "register@......", etc and carries a badly worded message to the effect that my password has been … |
| | I've tried several spyware adware removers without success. I have aHijack this Log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 16:28:42, on 02/07/2005 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\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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common … |
| | I bought a Western Digital 120GB EIDE HardDrive but returned it because it was making too much noise. They shipped me back a 160GB HD at no extra charge...but what they didn't tell me is that it's not IDE or EIDE, it's Serial ATA ....and I dunno how to hook … |
| | Hello =) I was trying to repair a laptop with a broken cd/dvd drive. Without replacing the drive, is there a way to do a system restore ( assuming there is no other way to fix it) without a cd? Prompt answers are much appreciated! Thank you |
| | HELP!!!! logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:22:16 PM, on 7/6/2005 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:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\Program Files\Analog Devices\SoundMAX\SMAgent.exe C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\PC-cillin 2002\Tmntsrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\PC-cillin 2002\PCCPFW.exe C:\Program Files\Trend … |
| | It looks like I'm about to purchase a Asus K8V SE Deluxe motherboard to up grade my computer which has a 300watt power supply, and I'm tying to find out if that will be enough. Are there any other compatability issues that I should be aware of? I do appreciate …  |
| | Hey everyone....I was if you guys could compare the 2 notebook systems below. I know that one has more graphics power but the other has more cpu power, so as you can see this is not as simply as choosing between AMD and Intel. Any tips, recommandations or advice would … |
| | yeah im not sure what topic this would be best to post in but i chose the best topic this i could think of lol...well on to the subject, im having a lil trouble with my pc, this has been happing for like 2 weeks now and it ticked me … |
| | Hi, I woke this morning only to find every single program from my various games to system restore unable to be opened. My computer will not open ANY file types it seems... I put in my recovery disc attempted to wipe the hard drive with no luck as my computer … |
| | HI all.. Im having a problem and not sure how to fix it. On certain random websites I keep getting popups for macro media flashplayer 7. most times they pop up 3 times in a row. Just had one popup as I was typing this and freeze me up till … |
| | I just bough a new laptop made by toshba running WinXP Home SP2 and for some damn reason it wont diplay the address bar in any folder. i tried playing around with the different options in Folder Option and it still wont work........plus help cuz its driving me nuts not … |
| | I have a friend who is running XP, and when he goes to startup the install wizard anounces "Found New Hardware" and lists two programs that he had tried and uninstalled. When he looks for them, they aren't to be found in search, add/remove hardware, or add/remove software. Can someone …  |
| | argh! heres the deal. my brothers Dell Inspiron 1100 doesnt let u get into Windows XP. If u try to go to Safe Mode, u get this error STOP: c0000218 {registry file failure} The registry cannot load the hive (file): /SystemRoot/System32/Config/SYSTEM or its log or alternate It is corrup, absent, … |
| | Hi The other day I started my computer, and all the Desktop Icons and Taskbar were missing. This has happened before, and was fixed simply by starting Explorer, but this time, if I start it while looking at the processes list, it opens for about a second then closes. Does … |
| | Having problems running AIM and cannot seem to get rid of the "My Way Search Assistant" from the Add/Remove programs. Not sure how the dang trojan got in in the first place-please help!? Hijack This report follows: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:10:55 PM, on 5/25/2005 Platform: Windows …  |
| | Is there a download or a way to get either XP PRO or the Internet Explorer to translate the writing on Forigen web sites to English? When I first go to the sites I get a messages about some sort of language support, but it dosen't want to work. It … |
 | I'm in a lot of trouble now. My neighbor's PC was acting really really slow, couldn't open this and that and AV had conflict, etc. So I volunteered myself to be Mr. Fix-it and took the PC home, wiped the drive, and starting to reinstall everything. After installing a known … |
| | Hello to all... First timer here and will make it short. I have XP and major interferences and problems. I am sure they are all related somehow but will bow to the "lords of IT" that I have seen helping in here. This is a great site and I'm glad … |
| | I have a network of 5 computers. The hub is an 8-port linksys hub with uplink and 10/100 mb capability. All computers access the web independently through the hub. No problems with internet connections. The network is comprised of a pentium III Gateway Windows 2000 computer, Dell Dimension 4600 Windows … |
| | Anyone knows where i can download the rundll32.exe windows files. It seems my rundll32.exe is infected by a virus and i can't find my Winndow CD. Anyone knows where i can dowload this file? I hope this is the right place to post it. Thanks  |
| | I need a little help with apache. I have it running and can access the Test Page from the internet. however, i want to go to index.html. When i type in [url]http://ipaddress:port/index.html[/url] the index does come up but when i just type [url]http://ipaddress:port/[/url] i get the test page. How do … |
| | when i turn on the power button and seems to boot normally, but before it even gets to the windows screen and goes right into the options, to select safe mode, normal mode, etc. it does it everytime, does anyone know what is wrong with it? I hope its not …  |
| | Hi there everyone! I've just bought a newish PC off the net. Its a Dell Optiplex GX270 and came with integrated 64MB Intel Extreme Graphics 2. The thing is I think I need to upgrade to use the machine for what I got it for (playing games). I dont necessarily … |
| | Hey I posted not so long ago about a problem with windows not being able to start due to the file - vgaoem.fon being missing or corrupt. I managed to find instructions on the microsoft support website([url]http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315338[/url]) which were aparently to sort this problem out.. i followed the procdedure through … |
| | I had fedora core 1 installed in hdb2 and windows xp in hda1.But I then reinstalled windows xp and the Master Boot Record was cancelled so I cannot boot fedora core 1 but I only access windows xp.I tried to install GRUB In hdb2(from cd) but I get an error … |
| | Hey guys, I'm new to the forums. I have a question. I own a Sony Vaio with Microsoft Windows ME. I have many documents saved on Microsoft Word which I use daily. I am worried and concerned that someone used my computer and downloaded some files onto the 3 1/2 …  |
| | There has been an update to Spybot that will fix the bug it contains regarding the DSO exploit. All those who are running Spybot S&D 1.3 Final can download it [url=http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4392.html]here.[/url] |
| | hi,i have hp pavilion 522n. 256mb memory, 60 gb, 1.8GH... its a pretty old computer. i just reinstalled windows xp pro on it. after using it for a few days, i found that its slow when i start to open big programs. for example, if i open a big download … |
| | I have tryed to install a program with my newdvd rw my kids gave me for f day.Program is NTIGold Combo.When it starts to install the following message pops up Error applying transforms.verify that the specified transform paths are valid C:\windows\installer{C438B7C4-B4F8-49C5-A4DF-FF6F1F242778}10.mst Here is a log of my most current Hijack … |
 | I need some objective feedback on the following situation. Opinions are welcome (AMD vs. Intel, etc...) but I need some feedback from you hardcore techies on how to proceed. Thanks in advance. ...do I use the 30-day return and go back to my old setup?... Ok, I made an impulse … |
| | im at my parents house and they have a wireless router and although it shows on my laptop that im connected to the wireless connection when i start my browser it says page not found |
| | Im thinking of getting a new graphics card temporally untill i build a new system next year. Since my 42 inch tv just died, which i primarly used for xbox, would the 9600xt all-in-wonder let me play xbox on my lcd? and more importantly would it look good and not … Hardware and Software home-theater |
| | hello i need some help please... i have a dell dimension 3000 intergrated sound and graphics i have put a nvida 256 graphics card in and all is fine. what i want to do is if i can is have a nother hard drive with windows 95 or 98 on … |
| | Home Search Assistant, Search Extender, and Shopping Wizard are causing my AIM to crash. I'm sure that there is plenty more wrong with my computer, but these are the only three that I know for a fact are messing things up. If you could help me out that'd be great. … |
| | Hey everyone, Got a problem with my cousin's pc. I came over for the holidays to find her laptop very slow. I can see she has voluntarily loaded Weatherbug, which I know is no good. Also, I get lots of popups, some kind of toolbar in IE, and every 5 … |
| | Hello all, Mom's computer has a bad case of the above mentioned. I have rid it of most but there are still a few left. Especially The ABI network, go figure having to go download a removal tool from their website...i don't think so. Anyway would someone mind taking a … |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 4:31:33 PM, on 7/4/2005 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\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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Paltalk Messenger\paltalk8.exe C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\palstart.exe C:\Program Files\AIM95\aim.exe C:\Program Files\Internet … |
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