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| | I am a total newbie and lo tech user (hence the name) so please be patient! I recently bought a second hand pc with a copy of windows professional installed but have since discovered that it was a dodgy copy. I then purchased a copy of xp home to replace …  |
| | I have a TravelMate 5520 Acer laptop. I have installed Windows Vista Ultimate and I've tried several times installing a civil engineer program called statics 2007, which use a HASP key. When I write the code of the HASP the program shows this message: I/O Error 5 P=2 C=72 Access … |
| | Good evening everyone I'm having a rather rough problem installing vista on a friends computer. I hate to even admit that I'm having problems installing it but I told them I would try to figure it out. They came to me and told me that they couldn't even get it … |
 | Hey guys... Im kinda going through a lot of computer problems at once.. Basically, My original tower stopped working so I decided to take out my sisters old computer and use hers instead since its practically the same. the problem is : is that she cant remember the password to … |
| | Help! I'm new here and am begging for help. Just to let you know I've read the "read this before posting" posts. I cannot run HJT, AVG or any other possible fix that I need to put on the computer. This all started with a few minor peeves. My search … |
| | My Compaq notebook seems to have three speeds on the cooling fan. What would cause the fan to run faster than the lowest speed when Task manager is showing 97 to 99 percent of CPU is on System Idle Process nearly all the time? In other words, the computer is … |
| | Hi, I need to prevent users from logging out of windows or locking the screen, I found the registry entry to remove the logoff button but can remember how to disable the windows + L key combination. Had a google and couldn't find the answer :( I'm sure it’s incredibly … |
| | my system shows a dialog box message just before the windows interface to my desktop loads,then i realise that in the start menu there are features that are missing eg ,my computer ,control panel ,search and the taskmanager. can anyone help me out cause the only solution for this is …  |
| | Hey Everyone, newbie here and need help if you can....heres what I've got and Thanks in advance! HPwl907 with dial up version AOL 9.0, I know, dial up but its for my moms computer and I am 1,100 miles away from her...lol anyway When she dials up, it makes a … |
| | Help Please! My computer is infested with something that, is stopping my desktop shortcuts not to work (when I double-click on them they become transparrent and are added to the clipboard). It is causing Internet Explorer to not work, whenever it is directed to a webpage it does not open … |
| | Hello All: I'm using Windows 2003 on a 3 year old Compaq Presario 2500. I can seemingly copy, but when i try to paste, I get a full page screen shot of either the page i was copying from or the page I'm copying onto. This started off as an … |
| | I am trying to fix a computer for a friend of mine, and having a lot of trouble. She game me a giant bundle of CD's, including a cd-r version of her windows restore disk, and a floppy that has "emergency repair" written on it. The original problem was the … |
| | Hello all. First off I'm new here and I hope to stay and contribute where I can. Seems like a cool site for PC Slaves like myself. Now here is my very frustrating problem. About 2 months ago I got a nasty little virus off of a site called packetnews.com …  |
| | computer has a blue screen of death nothing will work i can't boot safe mode r nothing need help... |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:21:07 PM, on 11/13/2007 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\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\avsys\ScanningProcess.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\avsys\ScanningProcess.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\bgsvcgen.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\LightScribe\LSSrvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\snmp.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\PROGRA~1\TRISNA~1\SSI\SYSENF~1.EXE C:\Program Files\Pure Networks\Network Magic\nmapp.exe C:\Program … |
| | I am not a techie but a newbie looking for Techie's Guidance! I want to Transfer small files - mainly for backup- between my MS DOS PC (P4 Processor 256 MB RAM and 40 GB HDD - 8 GB alone accessible through DOS) whose OS is MS DOS 6.22 _(I … |
| | I have been trying to fix a badly infected computer that was run without virus protection. I have protection on it now and have it working normal except for I still get an error message on startup. The message is a rundll error concerning the dpuusobf.dll file that is suppose …  |
| | After I click my Windows XP accoutn to log in, the screen goes black and it doesn't load. In safe mode, I did a system restore. I restarted, no go. I went to safe-mode, clicked AVG 7.5, it loads for 2 seconds, then black screen again. CPU and Hard drive … |
| | Having same issue with explorer.exe. ran combofix, which Temporarily fixes my system, but after another 15 min or so its back to acting up. I deleted all restore points (purposely) because they were all infected. Any ideas on what im missing? Here are combofix, hijack, vundofix logs: Logfile of Trend … |
| | I have been trying to reformat a hardrive with windows xp. My buddy's Dell laptop wasn't working too good and it was from his old job which had restrictions by an administrative account we didnt have the password to, so i said i would reformat it for him. I have … |
 | Is there any way of stopping the annoying live search pop ups when scrolling over highlighted words in this forum and other forums .thanks |
| | Hi Can somebody help me please?! I am trying to download MSN messenger to my laptop (I have winows Vista). Ikeep getting a message saying that I do not have eough permissions to do this. My boyfriend and I are the only people who use this laptop nd we are …  |
| | Ever Since i got my first NSIS Error, anything i download has this error, saying my files are corrupt. And this game i play doesn't work either for some odd reason, i believe i have some malware or virus. Here is a Hijackthis Log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved … |
| | I run a simple network, for my printing shop. i have severalPC. recently the system went very slow and I started getting this error message. scvvzhsot.exe, it has distabalized my operartions |
| | I have a POS Dell Dimension 4600. It recently went into Krakatoa mode (i.e., whenever I try to start it up it <explodes>). The Windows XP system we had on there proved to be beyond repair (whenever we try to "repair install" the blasted thing just reboots repeatedly until shut … |
| | So yeah, it happened. Here's my issue, I don't have the CD of windows. I may be able to get a copy later this week but I was wondering if, since I DO have Ubuntu installed and can run that and access both hard drives and the windows/system32/config/ folder if … |
| | Hi everyone, i'm new and desperate for help :@ I'm using Windows XP SP2 and have a real problem with the tilde/hash key; everytime i press this key it automatically shuts down Window's :confused: I've uninstalled the keyboard a couple of times and have looked everywhere on the net for … |
| | Ok Im going to get right to it. When I Type in a website on my Windows explorer or firefox and hit go this message keeps popping up "res://c:\windows\system32\shdoclc.dll/navcancl.htm". It does not happen all the time, its only for some sites. (example: [url]http://www.Deathgod.org/[/url]) Um here is my Hijackthis info... C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe … |
| | Hi all, I am new here, but I have a little problem: I cant run internet explorer from desktop, and access links on both email or webpages. My PC has been running quite slow for some time, but yesterday I clicked on a link that I should not have and … |
| | not sure what is wrong laptop acting up can someone look this over and tell me if they see anything Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:05:54 PM, on 10/27/2007 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 … |
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