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About:blank and c:\searchpage.html keep popping up as my new homepage, regardless of what I do. I am not sure if they are one and the same or not. I am using Windows XP pro w/ service pack 1a. I ran norton anti-virus, spybot, and then Hijackthis. I deleted two registry …

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My "hard drive" keeps restarting itself before it gets to the welcome screen. I can read the contents of the HD but I can not get access to my documents because it is denied. I dont know what else to do??

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please help, lately my computer has been restarting for no reason, it doesnt matter wether im playing a game or just on the net - i would just be doing anything and it would restart without notice! im guessing it mite be harware related because it never used to do …

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I upgraded from 10.3.2 to 10.3.3. After the upgrade I restarted. The monitor had not given me any problems prior to the upgrade. The monitor was fine before I restarted. Since I restarted I get nothing from my B&W G3 on the monitor. The computer beeps. The LED on the …

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taskmgr.exe errors with this and will not run[size=1] The application, taskmgr.exe, generated an application error The error occurred on 04/21/2004 @ 11:01:12.937 The exception generated was c0000005 at address 10001357 [/size]

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My neighbor is experiencing a problem with his Windows XP computer. From what he told me his computer was shut down improperly. And when he booted it back up, it jumps to this blue screen and nothing is functional at all. He even tried booting it in safe mode and …

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Im Ian Mayol from Philippines. Im just new here and i need help. U see i have this 10 sets of computers the other 1 is a server which is already connected to internet using PPPoE Broand Band Connection. I already enable the Internet Connection Sharing for the home network …

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I just got a static IP for my dsl connection. I have a router in place(netgear rp614) with a server running behind the router, I forwarded the ports for the server and it worked fine yesterday, but this morning I cannot login to the server. are there any tricks for …

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Several days ago I asked for help getting rid of about:blank. I followed the recomendation to remove a number of things from my hjt log, and thought I had successfully fixed my problem. Alas, I had not. Every day or day and a half I find that something has again …

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I know it's probably not what this message board is meant for, but i need some advice about which laptop i should buy. I want to spend up to about

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I just got hold of a Celeron 466mhz. I was thinking of selling it but I would like to test it first. I was going to test it in my server which has an Asus P2B-F motherboard will it see my Celeron 466mhz. I have a sloket (sp?) adapter for …

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I have had this error for quite some time now. When I try to open Windows Media Player, a window pops up saying "killah error in KERNEL.32.DLL." is this spyware or adware? If so, how can I get rid of it?

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i reformated my computer and i for got to save all my drivers and now i cant install windows and how do u unzip them to a floppy disk what is a good website to down load it from?

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WIDESPREAD PROBLEM IN XP "The screen loads, the status bar says "Done" and the status bar progress area is filled in almost full (97-99%) and sits there for about 15-30 seconds. I can't scroll the screen, click on any links, leave, move on to the next page, go back or …

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I'm having this problem with one of my computers. I sure its infected with something but i'm not sure what it is, I think it's a trojan. It keeps sending e-mails to randomly generated users to specific servers. i.e. <random>@aol.com. since the e-mail client's smtp server is not set up, …

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I trying to load Windows XP but keep getting an error message it D:\I386 - or something like that. It doesnt allow me to do anything apart from restarting my computer and then going back to the same message. I cant access any part of my computer anymore! Can anyone …

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Right! Here I go. I have a DLINK DI-624+ Wireless Broadband Router. A DLINK DWL G520+ Wireless Card. A Globespan Virata ADSL Ethernet/USB Modem/Router. I can get it all to work happily. But almost daily, mainly when I switch off the PC the internet connection does not come back up …

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OS: 98SE Location: Library We have this application that is called ATHENA. This application is used to check books out to students/teachers and also we can check the status and avalibility of books, and check on the students (they might have fines). Anyways, this program is located on once computer …

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I can't download anything, because whatever I was hit with is preventing me from connecting to the internet. However, I have hijackthis from a previous hit about 8 months ago. Can someone please help me thru the entire process of removing all spyware/viruses/trojan horses from my computer...I appreciate any help! …

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Got a new PC. Strangely, when I log on to certain sites, the IE just closes down (all windows close down). Initially i thought it was some security thing cos the first few times I encountered this, it was when i tried to to do internet banking. The moment I …

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Hi I have a problem with the modblog website and I think it has something to do with my browser because it works fine on other computers. I run IE 6 on Windows XP Pro Version 2002 Service Pack 1. I have had issues with logging in other forums and …

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Dear friends, When I list the files in my machine with SUN solaris 5.8 I can see an unidentified file like..... -rwxr-xr-x 1 isos staff 566952 Oct 12 2001 sendapi* -rw-r--r-- 1 isos staff 3471 Oct 12 2001 set_environ.inst -rw-r--r-- 1 isos staff 1534 Oct 12 2001 setenv.site -r-xr-xr-x 1 …

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ok I have multiple files with real long names everytime I try to delete them I can't it says the file name is to long. I can't rename the files either. they are not in the temp internet folder either, they are in the temp folder under temp internet folder …

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Hi guys, I am having a problem with messenger service popups. I have resolved it once before, but I have just formated and reinstalled windows XP, and now I cannot remember how you stop these popups! Any help would be appreciated as I cannot let me son on the net …

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hello to all. we are in anchorage alaska and we seem to have a problem of being disconnected after about 5 min. of being on line and this is a problem all the time. i have been told that it is the timeout, and that it can be set to …

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We have a Matshita CW-7503 CD-R unit running with Iomega hotburn software and windows 98 OS. The problem is getting a blank cd-r recognized as a blank. Iomega troubleshooting guide suggests certain units only recognize certain color cd's. Does anyone know if this model is one of these units and …

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Something changes IE home page to about:blank or C:\searchpage.html Here is the Hijack. Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 2:45:48 AM, on 4/17/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) 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\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program …

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[font=verdana][size=2]I have had the network up and running before with no probems. But now after reformatting both machines I have this annoying problem. I notice that when I click on a shared folder or drive in my network places it takes about 20-30seconds to open, yet after it's been done …

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:!: [size=4]My computer had a virus for months and i couldnt use it. it was called trojanhorse.exe or something like that. well, when my computer finally got fixed, my javascript stopped working and so did microsoft virtual machine. the error message says microsoft virtual machine cannot be found. class not …

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Whenever I try to see an HTML source code in IE 6.0 it doesn't show. Anyone has an idea why? Ofcourse I tried right clicking on a website and also by clicking View | Source. I looked everywhere and gave up.

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I need to know how to wire a RJ45 8-conductor jack. Can someone point me in the right direction?

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Everytime I try going to my task manager (clicking the Ctrl+Alt+Delete buttons), it pops up for one second and then disappears... Was wondering if anyone would know how I can solve such a problem. Thanks!

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Hi, I have just upgraded my M/B, CPU, Ram and Graphic card. Asrock K7S8X M/B AMD Athlon XP2000 CPU 512 DDR 400 Ram ATI Radeon 9200 graphic card. Having put them all in my tower, I turned machine on. sorted BIOS, then booted from winXP cd and formated and attemted …

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system shuts downs and reboots when switching users. three accounts are set up only one is administrator account

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This is a really annoying problem, when i click on the Internet Explorer icon on the desktop or the shortcut, it does not open. The only way i can open it is to right click and press open. This means that i cannot press on any links that open a …

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I have some files on my desktop which I cannot delete (move to trash). They were downloads that were interrupted at some point due to IE crashing or a power outage. When I try to drag them into the trash, the following message is displayed... "The item is being used …

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Recently my sister deleted files from her computer, Compaq of course and she reformatted C: and D:, which contained the info to restore the computer. The restore disk will not work, it keeps saying "CALL COMPAQ CUSTOMER SERVICE" Yeah, like they could help. Anyway, I found a WIN98 disk I …

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I bought my machine 1 week ago. WheneverI try to run McAfee Stinger or Norton Anti-Virus from my PC the Hard drive starts whizzing round and then shuts the machine down without any warning.:sad: Any ideas? Is it a virus/worm or a hard disk problem?

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I seem to have got a new home page and it always comes back even when I change it. I am posting my hijackthis log, I hope someone can help me get rid of it. My shortcuts to windows media player have seemed to disappear too. Please help me before …

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Well..it appears that I am nto the only one with problems..everything was fine until around 10:00 tonight and then the IE icon no longer works.. even if I click on a .htm on my hard drive the program will not open. It gives an error saying that it can't find …

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When i go on a website where i want to download something IE 6.0 won't show the download icon. icons which have links to other websites work its just the ones which u click to download files. Any ideas guys???

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its been like this for months now, everytime I try and open IE i get Internet explorer has encountered a problem an needs to close. we are sorry for the inconvenience -then there is an option if i would like to (send error report) or (don't send) then another box …

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When ever I go to certian web sites they deny me access saying I have an unknown operating system or my OS is unsupported. I have Windows 98SE. I've tried enabling js java scripting lowering activex controls enabling cookies!! still no luck. Someone said to manually edit my User Agent …

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im trying to delete a file on my computer and it says that it cannot delete it because it is in use by another program. So far i cannot find what program is using it. I've tried restarting my computer and then trying to delete and that wont work. Is …

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Hey Guys, Just wonderin if someone would be kind enough to go through the hastle of telling me what to fix in my log. I have an unwanted home page with the address: [url="http://th.msie.cc/index.php?aid=20035"]http://th.msie.cc/index.php?aid=20035[/url]. Also whenever I go to download something it sends me to this page, [url="http://searchpage.cc/1520/"]http://searchpage.cc/1520/[/url]. Thank you …

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Hello all... I just reformatted my hard drive, and I am trying to install windows 98 back on it. I can not find my authenticity code. Is there any way to get a new one or find out the code for it from the cd. computer rookie!:-|

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I recently installed a sonnet G3 500 card w/firewire on an iMac 333 and purchased an iPod 20GB, unfortunately the imac will not recognize the the iPod although there is power supplied to the port. Running OS 10.2.8 with OS 9.2.1 in the background, updated firmware and patches and/or fixes …

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Everytime I boot up my computer I always get this error (I have Windows ME) Error loading "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\BRIDGE.DLL" The system cannot find the files specified. I ran HijackThis and I got this log Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 2:12:38 PM, on 16/04/2004 Platform: Windows ME (Win9x 4.90.3000) MSIE: …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 10:05:46 AM, on 4/14/2004 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:\WINDOWS\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\cisvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Iomega\System32\AppServices.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7Debug\mdm.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\snmp.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Works Shared\WkUFind.exe C:\PROGRA~1\n-Case\msbb.exe C:\Program Files\Adaptec\Easy CD Creator …

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Interesting article: [url="http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040407-username.shtml"]http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040407-username.shtml[/url] Any of you system admins out there with Cisco hardware should give this a serious read.

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