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| | My Mom's computer is having problems due to a toolbar called Elfwgps. It keeps bringing up virus alerts and tries to send you to their website. How do I get this thing off? *EDIT* Also the pop up claims the worm.win32.netsky virus is on the computer.  |
| | Hi, I want to thank you all in advance for your help. I got a virus in my computer but I was able to back up all my files on an external hard drive. I tried system restore but the computer won't read it. I scanned it using a full … |
| | Hi, Ive just bought a motherboard, dual core and RAM bundle. I was wondering if i had to set up my XP to run a dual core or not? -joe  |
| | I have XP pro and have a wireless network at home. I cannot get two of the four computers to recognize the printer. We all know what the normal printer icon looks like but what the heck does the bar below the printer mean? Could that be part of my … |
 | It seems Not an easy task to find a working converter for Vista! Did a quick Google, and of course about 300 programs popped up on some suspicious sites. But I really need to convert a few protected iTunes videos. I tested a couple of sites and detected MelodyCan converter. … |
 | Hello all, i have googled around without any reference to what i am looking for (whether it can be done). I wish to limit the amount of memory used at any one time per session I.e. for tasks that may require some time i dont want one user using up … |
| | Hello all, am new to this site. I have an older hp pavillion 7800 that came with 2000 pro. it has long ago been upgraded to xp pro. i recently aquired a laserjet 1100a that works great on my laptop but will not print from the desktop?? I have tried …  |
| | Hi. My problem is> Recently a make a System Restore the after that the Windows XP Pro stops in Welcome Window. So i've made a repair operation using Cd-rom WinXP Pro but at certain point it not respondin simply it shut down de display but de computer still running the … |
| | Hey folks, I'm running XP right now on a laptop HP. My C: drive is 80gb, which should be represented as "Total Size: 74.5gb" in My Computer. But right now for "Total Size" it says it only has 61.5gb. I feel like I'm being robbed out of 15 gigs. I … |
| | Hi, I am having problems uninstalling Norton Antivirus 2007. I removed it through control panel using remove programs and then ran the Norton removal tool but on startup still get the following message: C:\progra~1\Symantec\S32EVNT1.DLL. an installable virtual device driver failed Dll initialization All help greatly appreciated.  |
| | Originally Posted on Viruses & Nasties with the title: High cpu in win explorer, task mng - HJ Log - with no response so I thought I'd try my luck here. I started having alot of virus warnings from Avast - so many so that I reinstalled via ghost. Now … |
| | hi. i dont know if this is the correct forum for this post. i am having trouble connecting to the internet over a cell phone. the connection worked just fine while the computer had windows xp on it. since i have installed windows vista the computer cant connect over the … |
| | I have 3 computers that curently use xp pro. All of these were puchased used and are fully licenced to use this software. ( I have legit keys ). however I don't have a oem install disk. all I have is self made restore disks and would like to puchase … |
 | Hey guys, Thanks for all your help on my last issue with my own laptop. Now I am helping my friend with an old junker he has that has been running slowly and strangely. It has Norton 2004 and Adaware installed. Neither have been updated for over a year, but … |
| | Last week I installed the software Antiporn! While i was installing, i didn't get any installation process and i thougt there appeared some erro or sth and I throwed the installation file in the trash! Afterwards I noticed that it has cearly been installed but not in the c:\program~ directory … |
| | I started having alot of virus warnings from Avast - so many so that I reinstalled via ghost. Now windows explorer is extremely slow when transferring files. It runs the cpu up to 100 - I also have 3 mapped network drives, all to one other computer. I recently removed … |
| | If anyone can help me it would be heaven sent. I have a Compaq Presario V6171CL laptop. it was running really slow when I got home yesterday so I restarted it. Now if I try to boot in normal mode it goes to the windows logo screen with the blue …  |
| | can someone help? first of all. when i got home two days ago. my computer would not shut on or anything. well it would shut on, it just kept showing the options, and not booting up. so my dad re-did the whole computer. we restarted it from scratch with all … |
| | Hi there, My windows vista home premium dosent seem to have msaccess!!?? Can i download it somewhere for free? or any suggestions??  |
| | my new advent laptop already has 2 paritions, but i am unhappy with these and would like to change the size of my existing partitions and create at least one more... does anyone know a program compatible with Windows Vista that i van use for this... thankyou Lonzdale... |
| | Request for tech help. My computer uses Windows XP professional, when I use Internet Explorer 7, some web sites and pages appear blank although it appears they loaded okay as I receive a "done" at the bottom of the screen. Also I'm unable to download from nearly most all web … |
| | There is a icon that appeared on my taskbar that when I right click it takes me to a website that says I'm infected with spyware/virus. I know this isn't true. Here is the log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 8:46:44 PM, on 1/26/2008 Platform: Windows … |
| | Hi, I'm a new user and have a problem with my laptop, please help. I can't access my contor panel and get the error you do not have permission to access this, please consult your system administrator. but i am the administrator. Please help my laptop details are OS Name … |
| | Hello all - This is my first post here and I would really appreciate some advice. I found a similar thread from a few years back, but from what I understand, it's preferred that I start my own thread. The problem I'm having is 2-fold. First, I'm getting this Server … |
| | Lately popups have been showing up saying I have viruses and that I need to buy their program. Also and unknown icon came onto my taskbar. It's a ? mark in a shield which is blue then changes to an X in a red shield. Here is the log from … |
| | Ok this problem has been going on for quite some time. I have been in multiple phone calls with my ISP, some resulting in some rather heated discussions and such. For the record I cant switch ISP's at the moment due to the fact there just isnt another one around … |
| | i need help guys! i had this problem only recently. i started windows normally as always, but then i noticed that the icons on my desktop dont have the "shadow effect" anymore. i also noticed that the background image and the icons are a bit pixelized. ive tried everything, from … |
| | Hey guys I've got a buddy having a problem with windows xp home. Here are his specs intel pentium d 830 3ghz dual core 250gig harddrive - ide wd 4gb ram crucial ballistix 4*1gb sticks nvidia geforce 6800 sound blaster audigy 2 zs sound card The problem he's having is … |
| | I may have done soemthing bad....I went in and unchecked some programs from the auto start menu. shutdown my system and unplugged everything, I was switching to a new keyboard and mouse. plugged everything back in and started the machine up, and it loaded the log on screen, and i … |
| | okay this is a bit aggravating i have been helping people for the past 3 days and now i have random Windows internet explorer error coming up that say "stop running this script" out of nowhere and i dont see anything wrong in my HiJackThis or spybot or mcafee and … |
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