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Hi guys, forgive me if I post in the wrong place or I missed a page telling me how to fix my problem but i'm very new to this. I'm unable to remove the red virus alert icon from the notification area which then tells me to download software to …

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Can you have anything in your inbox showing you replied to an email without having to open the message? As in Yahoo has the envelope with the arrow. If so how? I have looked but not been able to find anything. I have Outlook 2003. If there isn't, please post …

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I am trying to access my task manager, but whenever i click on it, it shows up but then it disappears. Does anybody know how to fix this. Thanks

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Hi there.. I am having problems with my yahoo messenger, cannot open it. I had a virus and believe it is all gone but did the couple things I read that you had suggested to someone else. Included in this email is my hijack this log. I have done nothing …

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I am running Windows XP Pro SP2 with Trend Office Scan 7.0. About a week ago, IE became unbelievably slow and then I could not connect over my DSL line at all. I have update signature files for Trend, and I have scanned with Spybot - they find nothing. But …

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Hello everybody, i'm portuguese but I hope you can understand my english... Here's my problem, a few months ago, i used a Onboard audio driver, C-Media audio driver, but i had a lot of problems with that one so i bought another, it's a Creative SoundBlaster Live! 5.1. I uninstalled …

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HELP, tried to install LIMEWIRE form the limewire.com web on my dads machine running Windows 2000 Pro. On installation it stopped, did this twice in same place (something about active x). But now when I reboot the machine its running MEGA slow, will not connect to internet and the hard …

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I keep getting the message Virus Alert - Critical System Error on my taskbar. There's a flashing icon, with a question mark and a prohibition sign. could anyone help me get rid of this

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 9:56:26 PM, on 7/30/2006 Platform: Windows XP (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 (6.00.2600.0000) Running processes: G:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe G:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe G:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe G:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe G:\WINDOWS\System32\Ati2evxx.exe G:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe G:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe G:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe G:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe G:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe G:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe G:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\SAVScan.exe G:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\CCPD-LC\symlcsvc.exe G:\WINDOWS\system32\Ati2evxx.exe …

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I only have basic knowledge of pc's. However I have a notifier that keeps popping. To get rid temporarily I Cntl, alt & del. then end task. I have put a blocker on my internet access and this has made the problem less frequent but it is still happening. I …

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Hi I am Marco & am new here. Asyou can tell from the posting caption, I am having a problem with an HP PC. 1) I am trying to get my son's PC up and running again. 2) I reset the BIOS to default. 3) I connected the cd rom …

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Hi guys, this you will love! I just had to format and wipe everything off my desktop after a problem with it 3-4 days ago, and got back running again. I turned it on earlier and it was black screen, reset and then it ran nearly to desktop, then printed …

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Hi Just come back from work and my son has managed to get a virus on our home PC. It pops up every so often as a dialer but after a few failed attempts to dial out it disappears. The error message it comes up with at this point seems …

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hi there, when I try to install office I have this error,can someone plz tell what should I do?

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I was trying to open a file, that I didn't know which application would open at the time, it had me select from a list of programs, I thought it was a serial key that I could view in notepad. It turned out that it wasn't and it was supposed …

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Hi there. Does anybody know how i can stop the Surfairy 16 bit MSDOS subsystem from popping up every time I open a web browser page. My brother tells me that its spyware often used by packard bell but i cant seem to get rid of it. i have tried …

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Alright, to make things easier, I'll just paste what I posted on another forum: *whew* Here we go. Step one: Backup all essentials and stick on secondary 250gb drive Step Two: Insert WinXP Pro SP2 edition in drive Step Three: Select fresh install - reboot, enter windows setup Step Four: …

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Hey, guys. I need someones help... Can someone tell me what to do, please? Here's my log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:49:37 AM, on 8/5/2006 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 C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe …

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My computer is really slow lately and all my anti-virus programs (ewido, and Norton) say I have a trojan... but Norton couldn't do anything to it and ewido was able to delete some (that keep coming back) and quarintine the trojan dialer, though.... ewido says i have: [B]Trojan.Dialer.qs[/B] [B]Worm.Randon[/B] [B]Downloader.PurityScan.cq[/B] …

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I have AOL Instant Messenger and will put up away messages and walk away from the computer for several hours. I've noticed that if I'm logged on for 12 hours or more, the computer will start acting strange. I have little pop-up messages that tell me when someone on my …

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Hi all, hope you're feeling groovy. I have just installed windows XP Pro and all my programs i need and my network connections and etc etc. I noticed that apon startup, as windows logs on and loads up, one of the svchost.exe's takes up 100% of the cpu time for …

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hi. my desktop items cant be displayed. i can view properties and change the wallpaper but not display the desktop icons. i can only view the icons through an explorer window. ive scanned using adaware but nothing. 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\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\aswUpdSv.exe C:\Program …

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When I GO TO my computer and double -click on the C: drive it opens up search instead of opening the C: drive. When I right-click on the C: it shows search first and open second. How do I fix this so when I double -click it opens the C: …

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Does any body know how to access files on a hard drive that are pass word protected. The problem is I hooked my old hard drive into my new computer as a slave and it will not let me access user files. When I had my old hard drive in …

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Hello, I'm having a problem near-identical to one I found on this website. Direct link to similar problem: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread19022.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread19022.html[/URL] Beginning a few weeks ago, my computer suddenly won't let me compose, reply, or delete emails on Yahoo; won't let me click 'send' to my anti-virus software Live Help for help; …

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Hello. I recently received a secondhand computer (P2 266 mHz) from a friend. It was a windows NT server in its previous life. When I tried to start it, it asks me for ADMINISTRATOR password of which I do not have. I physically removed the hard-drive of this unit and …

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Hi, I have had my Compaq Presario 5320us Windows XP computer for about five years now, and since I purchased it it has built up many problems (mostly malware). I NOW use Spybot S&D, and Ad-Aware SE, and they both helped considerably, but there are still too many occasions to …

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Well here we go. I turned on my computer and the following happened: 1. Microsofts loading screen came up. 2. It then showed the background screen for login. 3. After a few seconds and then minutes no login user icons showed up. 4. I hit all manor of keystroke and …

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When I Login In Windows Live Messenger And Try To Connect Directly To My Mail Using The Envelope Icon In The Messenger I Get Error 58 And I Have To Close The Error And Go Around The Windows Live Today And Access The In Box Icon And Go To My …

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My computer (DELL Dimension 4700, with Windows XP Professional OS (SP2 included)) suddenly cannot be started due to "missing or corrupted" HAL.DLL file. All restart commands, taken from the CONSOLE RECOVERY CD, do NOT appear to work, e.g.: [B]bootcfg /list[/B] states that there are no entries in the current file …

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