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Hi, My win98 lost its add/remove list. Whenever I got Control Panel => Add/Remove Programs, the expected window opens, but it empty. All installed programs function flawless, but I can't uninstall any of them. Is there a way to revive the list? Ran

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G'day all I've found a folder named"ACW" in c:\Program Files, and contains the following files:ActiveContentWizard.dll, ACW.exe, ACWExt.xml, AcwPSSExtn.dll, ACWRuntimesCab. Anybody knows why I've got such folder? how did it get there. :surprised Platform: Windows xp sp1, IE6, Firefox1508 Thank you for your help

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hello, I'm having some trouble with my windows XP. I dont know if it is either that or just my laptop (Compaq Presario R400). Every time i move a window around it causes these wierd lines to appear and I dont know how to fix it. If anyone knows how …

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Please help, cannot access yahoo messenger... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:51:01 PM, on 11/27/2006 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgemc.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_09\bin\jusched.exe C:\Program Files\Grisoft\AVG …

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Hello everyone I just made my computer, and installed Xp Pro x64 on it. It is loaded with drivers, applications, and antivirus just fine. Everything seems to be running OK, except I cannot create secondary accounts with the limited setting. I have the Administrator account setup with a password, and …

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anyway to restore admin priviledges after changing something to deny? I made a mistake and system restore is failing consistently. It was removeable storage in computer managment that i changed to deny, now i can't get back in to change it back. any idea's.

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Everytime I open a folder and want to click the "up folder" to get back to the previous folder... it will work until I click the up folder to get back to the desktop and it freezes EVERYTIME! Anytime I want to go to my desktop, I have to just …

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Hey Everyone. I'd like to thank you all in advance in helping out us others who aren't as fortunate to understand the HijackThis logs! I'm having an issue with my Sony desktop computer. The other day I saw an error come up with my McAfee Security Center, saying that it …

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HI htere ,can some one help me ,becasue my computer is always crashing ,and here is a log of error ,My computer has. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 19:06:20, on 26/11/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe …

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Hi. When I get on internet explorer, my homepage will not load (its google.com) When it does try to load it says its an IE DNS error, but I can tell that it's spyware because it's advertising this "System Docter" software all over the page. The weird thing is I …

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[COLOR=Black]Hello. I am pretty familiar with computers and hardware though no genius by any means. I am trying to wipe my gateway win-xp home completly clean and reinstall win-xp pro. I have the cd, prod. key and all the drivers and sp 2 cd's I need. I started following the …

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Hi, I have Vista and XP set as dual boot on my machine with no problems. HOWEVER, I have noticed that on most of the forums I'm a member of that people are having a LOT of issues surrouding the install of Vista on their existing machines and some are …

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I have a weak battery and have always had to keep my Dell laptop plugged into keep it working. I used the computer a few nights ago and it was fine. When I went to turn it on the next morning, it wouldn't turn on and just started beeping. The …

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My friend has a problem with his laptop: It is a Compaq Presario, and it runs Windows XP. It boots normally, but as it shows his desktop background, right before the log-in window comes up the blue screen appears. "A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down …

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I am having a tough time fixing this... I cannot get into windows update page. I can get to other ms windows pages. When I go to update, I get a blank screen and done at the bottom of the browser. Here is my HJL ... any ideas ... I …

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As some of you might already know, I'm a huge simulations fan ... SimCity, The Sims, The Sims 2, etc. Well, I just bought a new computer a couple of days ago, and it's running Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. I installed The Sims 2 and all of the expanion …

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Hi there not sure if i have posted this in the correct forum. I have a problem adding a reg key to another computer. It works fine on my computer but when i transfer the reg key via flash drive and put it onto the desktop it appears as if …

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Been getting the popups for Winfix and Amaena.com. Based on what I've read, I completed the first few steps. Would appreciate your help finishing the process to make sure it is gone. So far, I ran Hijackthis (first log below). Then, I ran VundoFix (second log below). Then I rand …

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Hi, I got an ext HDD recently which refuses to work with USB 1.1 ports (It worked on my friend's USB 2.0) although the product clearly says it's backward compatible. I was wondering whether it is essential to put the external HDD switch to master - i haven't got a …

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After an incredible amount of odd behavior from my computer, I had no choice but to reformat the thing yet again. Every time I do so, it only starts bugging up after another 6 months, presumably because of all the garbage sony loads with the recovery disk I can never …

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The computer automatically downloads dialers. The uninstall program has no use. Please help me remove this.. Thank you very much Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:16:05 PM, on 11/26/2006 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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I did something very dumb went on an untrusted website to download something and got a ton of viruses and trojans. My Zonealarm, CA Anti-VIrus, Anti-Spy, and Ad-aware caught a lot of things, but this goddam Zlob virus keeps on existing. I keep getting popups that I never got before …

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I have heard conflicting information on this and do not know whether or not it is malware.

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Hi, I am experiencing high CPU usage most of time, anywhere from 20% and higher. It uses 100% some of the time. On Task Manager, however, most processes have a CPU usage of 0% of it is very low, except System Idle Process (I know it's meant to be high). …

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Ive got a critical system error icon on my toolbar which isnt going away ive tried virus scans none of them get rid of it can anyone help me?

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hi guys, sorry i havnt been on in ages - new job is pretty cool but long hours lol they sent to oxfordshire on thursday for a vista and office training day, i should think that most of it you guys know already, but i was genuinly impressed, things like …

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Hey people! Not sure if anyone here can help me as this is a company laptop, but I had a lot of work to do over the holiday weekend and now I cannot even get to my desktop much less my email and work files. The last time my Dell …

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Hello all... I just have a quick question that I am hoping somone can help me out with. I have an assignment that is asking for the threats and remedies of viruses, trojans, hackers, and worms for wireless and wired technology. Then I have to chose two more security issues …

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Every now and then I'll be gaming or surfing w/e. And I'll get the error "generic host process for win32 has encountered an error and needs to close". I've looked up alot of related threads and some people say to do this or that in services and that its related …

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I keep getting this critical system errors and system alert: malware threats in my taskbar. What should i do?

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