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Hi all, I have recently installed a program called rapidown and was able to remove it using the add/remove programs built in to xp. However windows Explorer keeps crashing now at random times. I have tried a Spybot, Ad-aware and Windows defender scan but nothing shows up. Logfile of Trend …

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I may sound dumb, but I went to a website to try and speed up my computer, and I did what it said and I think a couple of important files are missing. when I open Windows Explorer for the first time when I log on, it opans fine until …

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Hello, When I goto start and right click, then select, explore...it loads the folder tree of all my stuff, it also shows an icon for my dvd drive and an icon for my network places...and one day I noticed this icon that was never ever there before. Under the above …

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Hi, I am a World of Warcraft player who, like many, saw the Blizzard notice about an Adobe Flash "vulnerability". Their notice explained this to be related to a keylogging issue. Having not taken care of it straight away, I apparently screwed myself over pretty big. Now I have much …

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Hi every one. I am recently facing rb4.tmp and other rb file creating in the recycle bin. I delete these, but while PC boot then it appears in the recycle bi. I am using verizon Internet security suite, Operating system WindowsXP professional- SP2. I want to know whether it is …

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Hey guys! I have an old Win 2k machine here that I want to use as my bench machine more or less dedicated to scanning peoples' computers for malware and viruses. Its used, though, and being disposed of by a client of mine- so now its mine. I've cleaned it …

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Hi all. I have been doing some registry tweaks lately to improve performance. Everything went great for a couple of days and now xp wont let me login. It boots normally and everything appears to be fine but when I click on the profile to login, nothing happens. Last Known …

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Last night I downloaded a skin for my Windows XP to look like it was running Vista. It worked perfectly fine last night. I restarted it today to find that the skin no longer was working, so I tried reinstalling it. It requested that it needed to replace a file …

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I build a home network with a desktop running on xp x64 (1) and a laptop running on xp x32/SP2 (2). The shared folders from (1) are shown on (2), but on (1), I get the message: "\\laptop cannot be accessed. ...". On (1), I run "msinfo32.exe": System Information->Components->Network->Protocol does …

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ok i think that my computer has a virus but im not completely sure so bear with me. my computer has been very glitchy lately and sometimes lags alot. so i did a virus scan with trend micro but all it found were cookies. then i tried the free panda …

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heeeelp!! there's a box moving back and forth that says input not supported. what the hell does this mean and how do I get it to go away? please somebody help me im going crazy /Natalie

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I have a dial up broadband connection with Tiscali and as of about five days ago whenever I try to open a web page I get the message Invalid Syntax Error or Cannot Find Server also I cannot send or recieve email through Outlook Express or download any updates. I …

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I have a laptop with Win XPPro. It starts up to the standard Safe Boot screen and gives me the normal boot options all of which simply return me to the same screen. If I boot from the WinXP CD and go to Recovery Console is doesn't recognise Drive C. …

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Alright, I may have posted this before cant remember.... I installed the new 169 nvida forceware or whatever drivers about [U]5 months ago[/U] so yeah... The moment I installed them my computer crashed and went all crazy and every time I turned it on the monito went all mixed colours …

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Searching for the answer to my problem brought me to your website and this thread [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/nextoldesttothread31710.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/nextoldesttothread31710.html[/URL] My Explorer.exe keeps restarting itself, in some cases it just crashes. I have discovered viruses like Virtumonde.dll and Ctfmon.dll and have failed in my attempts to delete them forever. When i think the problem …

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Hi, i wonder if you guys can help me. Ive just bought a brand new computer with XP. Ive got onto the internet and ive downloaded Divx, VLC, etc. etc. basically a lot of stuff. Basically, when im watching a film on VLC, using Firefox to watch movies or on …

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Avast anti-virus keeps popping up and telling me there's a rootkit installed in my PC. But when I run scan and do the removal the PC reboots and the avast scanner runs but it fails to get the rootkit Whats a good rootkit remover?

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hello to all!.. ahhm!.. i dont know where should i post this question..i just want to know how to make a image file using Nero?... somebody wants to help me step by step.... thanks... more power to this site... God bless!

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For wireless I use Intel Proset Wireless and it says I'm connected to the internet when I'm up at my college or any place that allows free wifi, but when I go to open up my internet browser [in which I have updated it] it says "page cannot be displayed". …

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About 2 weeks ago, I started to have problems accessing https sites. Not all, but most. In diagnosing the problem, I connected another computer to the router/modem and have the same problem. Both computers worked before. Tech support at my ISP had me try some of the same things that …

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Hi Everyone. Long story short: Dad's Win XP computer had issues connecting, little sister would pull ethernet cable out from onboard nic into her laptop for access, /releasing & /renewing each time. That wore out onboard nic, I came to TX to visit from FL, with this issue. Installed PCI …

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Hi, for a while now my computer has been going a slow and acting wierd. Some times when i use a windows shortcut key such as ctrl + C explorer will restart or when im in a folder and right click it will restart but only every once in and …

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Upload it here and the results will be displayed [url]http://virusscan.jotti.org[/url] A virus scan is run on the file you upload against 21 AV softwares and will give you an idea about the questioned file......

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Hey all, I know the first thing to suggest would be the normal.dot file, but I don't thin that is the problem. If it is, then simply replacing it with a non-corrupted version is not fixing the problem. Here's the problem: When you open word 2003 (only under 1 user …

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The current state of my Mom's computer is horrible. I had an AV and Spyware software in place, but it failed to protect the computer. I've followed the instructions outlined before posting. However, I believe that the instructions are outlined for an older version of AVG. The current state of …

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I think I chose correct screen name - 2dumb - I've read and read, but I'm uncertain which files are causing slow down and dreaded red circle disease. I'll await someone's review of my hjt log. Thanks a bunch. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:32:52 PM, on 6/2/2008 …

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Hey all, I was hoping someone here could help. I have had this problem for a few weeks at least, but it didn't rear its ugly head until I was trying to install Quickbooks. I have a HijackThis log. Willing to try whatever you guys suggest. Logfile of Trend Micro …

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Hey guys...anyone know how to find a computer log in the computer? Like a log that tells when and which program i installed and all the details of what my computer does in the background? Is there even anything that does this? Thanks PcPro12

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I am trying to resize my partitions on the C drive. Parition runs after restart. I get an error message -- Error 27 Cannot lock drive. I reboot and it comes up again. I reboot and hit any key to abort. It comes up again. This just goes on and …

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