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Hi, my computer recently was infected with some sort of virus. I've read here that others have suffered from the same sort of infection. Whenever I connect to the Internet, my computer starts trying to send a flood of random emails that seem to fail. I hope they fail. Anyway, …

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when i boot my pc in any mode rather it be normal or safe mode when finished booting up to main screen my pc goes in to hibernation LIKE mode but wont come out of it and making me reset me pc. everytime i boot it does this. it might …

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i'm using xp sp2 i have the welcome screen in my login but when i log off the tiurn off button is shown as [B]turn off sd[/B] my login name is not sd & i do not have any login named sd how to change this to [B]turn off[/B] & …

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Ever since we did the microsoft updates last week, I had avg virus scanner on all 3 computers, somehow the one computer won't let it run on it. I tried to download other virus scanners and it won't download any of them. Trend doesn't even run on the computer anymore. …

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Hey does anyone know how to install this eval copy (iso image) of serer 2003?? I am having the hardest time running this. It says app not supported by win32 :mad:

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My IE page keeps getting redirected to a critical alert page and I have a critical virus alert pop-up in my task bar. I had a friends request on myspace and went to there page. It said to download the new myspace IM program and then my computer went to …

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okay, i have a copy of windows xp and a hard drive with windows already on it but because windows craps out after a while (and its being crap right now) i need to reinstall it. The last time i loaded it on it was easy, this time i cant …

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Hi all, looks like this problem with [B]lost internet connection[/B] showed up some days earlier here in Europe. This issue seems to be related to a newly discovered security hole in XP, which has been adressed by MS already. It doesn't seem to be clear what exactly causes the [B]Generic …

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I am getting the following message everytime I try to install activesync!!! It says: "Microsoft visual basic C++ runtime error library and the error message says E://companionapp.exe/ program terminated unexpectedly contact system administrator" Help please.......tried changing the startup settings did not work. Merci beau coup!!!!!!!!! BTW the computer runs on …

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Hi I have tried some software to clean my computer... Adaware, SpywareBlaster and more... seems that I could need some expertise to solve my problem.. [U]Pleeeeeeasssseeeeee [/U]help me could really need a clean computer! Well here is my hjt logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 22:48:48, on 18.08.2006 …

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when i surf on the internet, there are always pop-up ad windows which seemed auto-pop-up by some viruses. Actually I have turned on pop-up blocker. I have scaned my computer by symantec and found some viruses, (such as AP5.htm, AP4.htm, AP3.htm, AP3.enc, .etc). And i have removed these items but …

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I am running Windows 2000 SP4 on my IBM ThinkPad. When I start Windows it acts as if it is going to load o.k. WallPaper loads. No Active Desktop and No Icons appear. The taskbar starts to load and then quits. I tried running explorer from task manager but it …

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I am having wuite a problem with Windows 2000 laptop. I reinstalled Windows 2000 after another unfixable error, and now its stable and good... but i dont know why the DVD decoder is not on my computer. It played DVD's perfectly fine before, and after the reinstallation... there is nothing. …

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hi....i installed activeX controller to install games then suddenly my laptop screen turn to sideways...until now. please anybody can help me?

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I picked up a virus which NAV did not detect-ran Kapersky which did detect. Now when I open IE6 and Win Media Player and the WIn search function they all close immediately on opening. Using Firefox now so able to et onto the net. Running SP Pro SP2. Tried to …

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I was trying to "clean" up an old emachine. It has Windows ME. I was deleting stuff and obviously went too far. It shut down. When I start up again it gives me the desktop with my regular background and picture, but nothing else. Is there a way to type …

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Somebody help this rookie out please! I rebuilt my computer and reloaded windows xp home edition on it and now I have no stanby option?? what did I do wrong or how can I fix this?? i tried reloading the program 2 times and its still the same thing!!

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Okay...so I stupidly clicked on the AIM myspace link, and now I have the virus. However, I think the AIM virus opens the door to many other viruses, since I'm now getting pop-ups and trojan alerts. I attached my hijackthis log below, if someone could walk me through a clean-up, …

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When i open a video of something and it is a .wmv file or the video is opened in Windows media player the colours are different to what they should be. i cant get a pic to show but the colours are brighter and more faded than they should be. …

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Hello I did an antivirus scan the other day, and here are my results: [url]http://us.mcafee.com/root/runapplication.asp?appid=73[/url] McAfee Antivirus scan August 7-06 C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DHTMLAccess.dll Downloader-DA.dll C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\EGHTMLDialer.dll Downloader-DA.dll C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DialerOffline.dll Adware-StripPlayer C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\GirlControlCom.dll Adware-StripPlayer C:\WINDOWS\SCANREGW.EXE Downloader-SS C:\WINDOWS\...\backup-20060729-140418-210.dll Adware-HungryHands C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\dialer.exe Dialer-gen C:\Program Files\...\SearchUpgrader.exe Adware-KeenValue C:\Program Files\...\DemoDerby\GameSpy.url Adware-Url.gen C:\Program Files\180search Assistant\180sa.exe Adware-180SA C:\Program Files\MaxALERT\SaveNowInst.exe Adware-SaveNow C:\Palm\tess\Install\casino.exe …

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I am getting a trojan horse downloader when I run AVG and AnitVir. The messages are TR/Dldr.VB.akg located in WINDOWS/A0048769.exe and ac3[1].txt from THDownloader.GENERIC2.KAW respectively. I read some of the other post and saw that Hijackthis was suggest to download and run. Below is my Hijack this output. Can some …

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I got xp home and my task manager option is greyed out! here is my hijack this Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:17:01 PM, on 8/19/2006 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\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVGFRE~1\avgupsvc.exe …

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I have encountered a problem booting up in Safe Mode. Trying to delete some pesky spyware .dlls, I tried booting up in Safe Mode. The computer booted up no problem, but after the 'Windows is starting up' screen, it went black, with a red rectangle from my LCD screen's interface …

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Everything was working fine, until I turned my screen off and went to get groceries (with the computer still running). I came back maybe an hour later and when I turned the screen back on, everything was sideways!! Instead of reading top to bottom, it goes from right side to …

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Recently I can only get my USB and flash card slots to work after I put a devise into the slot then reboot the computer. So, after I take pictures or want to use my flash drive, I have to place it into the slot, then reboot every time for …

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Same machine issues [B]also posted[/B] in Dead Machines. [COLOR=#0000ff]Press spacebar NOW to invoke Hardware Profile/Last Known Good Menu Windows NT could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINNT\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM[/COLOR] [COLOR=dimgray]Boot error message after Dell screen. [B]GX1[/B] machine, 'spose to be [B]running 98[/B], purch. ebay for dirt cheap, …

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Okay so I am goinng to do a major upgrade to my computer. From P4 1.7 Gig with pc33 memory and agp video to a conroe with the latest memory and top of the line grahics card. Do you think I will be able to get win Xp to boot …

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Hi Gang, I have a laptop with Windows XP ntfs. With Partition Magic I want to make a separate partition then ghost the primary partition onto it and set it to dual boot. Should this work OK? Many thanks, Mikeybear. PS respect to cscgal and thanks to Happygeek for previous …

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Lots of pop ups and adware things installing themselves on my computer. I have ran ewido and ad-aware several times but i still have a big problem. Here's my HJT log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 1:11:36 PM, on 8/13/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet …

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This topic is intended to be read by DaniWeb member 'dlh6213'. If you can help with this problem, feel free to post, but this was made for help from 'dlh6213'. Here is the Ewido Log (Done before running combofix): --------------------------------------------------------- ewido anti-spyware - Scan Report --------------------------------------------------------- + Created at: 8:49:39 …

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