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:?: Question: How do I know if the process was a clean install vs reinstall. Situation: Older computer with WinXP upgrade. Poor performance so wanted to do a clean install. The first couple of times I tried it the process asked for the Win98 CD but I threw it out …

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istsvc.exe WSup.exe WToolsA.exe WToolsB.dll WToolsS.exe WToolsS.exe ~826138.tmp ~944048.tmp Thanks Crunchie

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Hi There, Lovely forum here :-) You guys may be able to help me. Have encountered a few problems recently - the main one is that when I am surfing the net I keep getting Internet Explorer Script Errors. It tells me an error has occured on sites that I …

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In windows task manager i have a program running called viewmgr.exe i dunno what it is. It's in my program files too called viewpoint, i've just noticed it recently. Could anyone could tell me what this is for and if its something to do with windows? Thanks alot

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The IE side search bar would automatically open to an advertisement. It would come back even after closing it many times. I suspect that it might be spyware. I ran adaware and spybot twice and doesn't seems to help. I wanted to post my hijackthis log to the experts before …

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Can someone look over this "Highjackthis" log and give me some advice. On the verge of formatting hard drive and starting over. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 10:23:22 PM, on 10/19/2004 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 …

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[i]OS: Windows XP home edition[/i] [i]2.6 GHz[/i] [i]256 MB ram[/i] [i]40GB hard drive[/i] [i]Celeron processor[/i] [i]McAfee security, Norton antivirus 2005, Spybot, and Spyware Blaster running.[/i] Whenever I re-boot my computer, it will freeze on the screen that says "HP Invent" (the blue and white screen). None of the keys will …

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 10:20:06 AM, on 10/25/2004 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\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG6\avgserv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\gearsec.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Symantec\NORTON~1\GHOSTS~2.EXE C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\navapsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Norman\NPF\NPFSVICE.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Sophos SWEEP for …

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Hi everybody Hope you will understand me because I am frenchie and a complete Newbie. My computer is sometimes freezing when opening Internet acrod 32 not responding and it 's impossible to close it at night. It's ok during the day. So I wonder if I get a worm, a …

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Heya, Allright. This one has me kinda puzzled, and I searched all over the net for possible solutions. My poor computer dosen't wanna enter Stand By or Hibernation on the 2nd time. Yes, you heard me right. The 2nd time.... I can do it fine for the first, works like …

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Hi, I have that bloody Blank Trusted start Page. I feel a bit stupid about not starting a new thread but tagging on last nite. :o I followed Crunchies detailed and greatly appreciated instructions and here is my HijackThis log. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 9:18:35 PM, on …

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Hello, I have Win 98 and IE 6. I am having with error 404 . I sign on with my dial up provider icon and it shows I am connected, but only 313 bytes received and 414 bytes sent. I called my provider and they said it shows I signed …

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Here's my problem: When I try to boot up, it goes through the normal screens, and then it shows a few lines of text beginning with "PPL-" then varying in what it says after that. Each line preceeds a number. The last one says "PPL-ROM-FFC" and then starts with a …

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hhhhhhhhhhhelp unable to get into comp forgotten password .how can i get round this with out rebooting.

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When I start my computer windows media player opens and it has never done that befor. Also I recieve a program not responing message when I attempt to close it. After I get it closed I don't think I have any problems. How do I stop it from trying to …

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Does anyone know the settings to use with Sygate SPF 5.5 to allow outlook to send mail properly. It keeps blocking all of my outgoing messages. If I disable the firewall it works perfectly.

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Shortly after downloading from mirror.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/ghost I discovered PageMaker7 online help doesn't work, also failure to start IE from desktop icon or shortcut, or from .exe file [no message received], same with Favorites from Start toolbar; starting HTMLs from WinExplorer or shortcuts on desctop receives delayed message '...cannot find [file]. make …

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Ran HiJackthis and removed bridge.dll and noticed other items that may need attention. Could someone take a look at the log file below: Thanks much in advance...! Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 3:32:33 PM, on 10/23/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) [B]MSIE: Unable to get Internet Explorer …

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My I.E. is being re-directed when I launch the program. My homepage has not changed, as I am only re-directed when I launch I.E. I have Run every spyware program I can find.....no solution yet. Please help. Hi-jack this log below. Thank-you for reading. Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved …

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My Mom's computer, using Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition has mixed up icons on the desktop. Sometimes icons will switch places or change to something completely random. The little white arrows that let you know the icon is a shortcut seem to change to random graphics as well. What's going …

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Hello. I have formatted my C, reinstalled Windows XP Pro and there is one fu*king thing...i cannot open [url]http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/[/url] and other good sites, because I keep getting that: We can't find "windowsupdate.microsoft.com" You can try again by typing the URL in the address bar above. Or, search the Web: Go …

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:cry: I downloaded MySQL 4.0 then clicked on Setup file but ... (oops!)The followin' message appear [IMG]http://img94.exs.cx/img94/8826/error2.jpg[/IMG] Just tell me how could i solve this pro??? Thank u a lot!!!

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My laptop is having a display problem that is annoying and hard to explain. There are times that everything is fine with the display, and then all of a sudden the screen is dominated by a very bright green tint (basically the same color of the CPU usage charts in …

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My internet explorer has a toolbar "Called begin2search" it is really annoying and i would like to get rid of it how do i do this?

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OS: Windows XP Type of Computer: custom OS package: SP 2 Ram: 512 Megs Ok, yesterday I was on tweakxp.com trying some tweaks to speed up my computer and dsl. I think I did a few bad ones. My usb port has not been working for a while so after …

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Hello there, I need some mega help on another problem. I went over to have a look at my brother-in-law's 'sick' computer. It is Windows Me and I managed to do an AVG Scan. I came up with about 4,000 infected files which were repaired but then the message came …

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I can't uninstall SP2. I get a message that reads "specified file not located" "SP2 not uninstalled" I've even tried uninstalling it in when I was in ssafe mode. If anybody has any tips plz let me know.

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I get this error for script each time I go on line. One is error # 15; one is #41. Also I am getting a RunTime error 429,active x component can't create object. I'm a novice at computers so would greatly appreciate any help. MLMB329

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Ok, after a week of trying to install Linux I gave up. Now, after the millions of times I've partitioned the hard disk, the hard drive doesnt boot automaticly at startup because, technicly, there isnt really anything there. Anyway I got my hands on a friend's XP install disk and …

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Hi, Having problems with a laptop, not sure what caused it. Cleaned some Bars out of IE (hotbar, yahoo) and today the computer can't connect to the net. Checking with ad aware nothing poped up, and not sure why it can't connect.. i think it's something still suck in the …

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