Hi Geri, I was able to run Smitfraud, Combofix, ATFCleaner and Silent runner. HJT still will not run. Here are the logs from Combofix,...
I downloaded and ran the Smitfraud scan program (in safe mode), here is the report file from that run; SmitFraudFix v2.195 Scan done at...
My niece brought me her PC saying she was having all kinds of pop-up problems both on and offline. When I booted it up, it took forever for the...
If this isn't the proper forum for this, moderator please move it. I'm trying to help my sister get her laptops setup so that she can share...
No problem, I know you guys are busy, thanks for taking a look at it for me. I'm glad there's only the one thing to fix. I know they are...
I'm helping a friend get their PC back up and running. When I got it, it wouldn't even boot to windows without blue screening and shutting down. I...
Problem solved! Turns out it was the on-board video causing the problem. Since the on-board video uses part of the system ram, I decided to try...
Hi Pete, I just found that same error description a few minutes ago myself, probably should have searched some more before posting. I've been...
I'm trying to help a friend get his daughter's pc going again. She was having some problems with it so he decided to reformat and reinstall XP...
Just a thought, may not be the cause of your problem but it wouldn't hurt to check. Some mother boards share IRQ's between the PCI and AGP slots,...
Charles and Pete, thanks for the additional info. This stuff sounds like it might be interesting to play around with.
Wow, thanks for all the replies on this. Charles, I'll check out the link you posted and pass the info on to my boss. It sounds like interesting...
My boss mentioned some software to me that he is going to try out, I hadn't heard of it before and was wondering if anyone here knows anything...
Well, it turns out that there is a problem with the drive after all. I downloaded the manual and found out how to run the Dell internal...
Hi Tom, Well, I received a response from ZA support, unfortunately it's not what I wanted to hear. When I explained the situation to them,...
Tom, Just thought I would update this and let you know that I believe I have found the problem. They have ZoneAlarm Pro on this box with...
Mattman, I'm going to look into the IDE drivers and try installing the latest ones from Dell and see if that helps. The only other CD/DVD...
Sorry for not posting back to this for a while, I was on vacation for a week and just caught up to the person with the problem at the end of last...
Tom, I've tried everything you suggested, but it didn't help. SFC didn't produce any errors, chkdsk found one problem in the internet logs...
Hi Tom, Rats, I was hoping there might be some malware causing the problem. I've downloaded ATF Cleaner and Regseeker and I'll give them a...
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