OK, I ran Ad-aware, and had it quarantine and remove all of the objects it found. Then, I ran HJT, and had it fix the items you said to check. I...
< Since ipconfig /renew will renew all adapters, why are you adding in the renew_all? I'm not even sure that is a valid command. I see a few...
************ Hijackthis.log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 2:47:15 PM, on 4/19/04 Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A)...
OK, I downloded and ran the Adtomi.exe cleanup script. It ran the Hijackthis afterwards, but I did not see any instructions about removing...
One of my PCs died, yesterday. This partiucular one dies, crashes or hangs frequently, so I didn't think much of that. I just tried to reboot,...
< Your previous attempts to renew the ip address may actually have been successful every time. Often the DHCP server will issue the same IP...
<One explanation could be that the DHCP request is being blocked by a software firewall (like ZoneAlarm) but when you reboot the machine, the...
My PC gets its IP address from a DHCP server. The lease expiration time is 24 hours from the time the lease was obtained. I read somewhere on...
Here's the "AFTER" (after I rechecked the items in MSCONFIG) logfile: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 2:57:44 PM, on 4/16/04...
...here's the "BEFORE" logfile: Here's the "BEFORE" (before I rechecked the items in MSCONFIG) logfile: I hope you dont mind Im going to...
OK, I ran Spybot Search & Destroy. I have Registry FIrst Aid (I assume that is similar to Regcleaner). Anyway, I ran that. It found all lot of...
I tried the link to the other thread. It basically has you edit the registry. I did as directed, but the unchecked items still show up in...
I had some spyware on my system that started up via enteries in MSCONFIG. I unchecked them so they won't start, and I deleted the associated...
Alas, I had already tried that. Window still hangs around with, or without, the "exit ", with or without the "cls ", and with or without the...
Thanks. I tried that, but I still have the window when the job finishes. I looked up "dos cls command" in a search engine, and it said that...
I wrote a short .BAT file that I wanted to have run via the Windows Scheduler. First time I ran it the DOS (or COMMAND) window appeared, and in...
It's at root: C:\DOS. In the TEMP folder under \DOS there are Cookies, History, and Temporary Internet File folders.
Thanks for all that info...VERRRRY EENTERESTING. I'll bet that file is an upgrade leftover. My wife's son gave her the PC in question some...
The file is c:386spart.par. Attributes: archive, hidden, and system (checked and "grayed out ")
I have a file where the "hidden" attribute is "grayed out" (actually, "grayed out" and not "checked "). What's up with that? That same file...
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