It actually links to Windows Update. I gave the link as an explanation of the difference between the older Help support files and the newer...
I was not attempting to state it only works as COM3. Only to check to see if an emulated COM port was their approach to UPC support with the...
You let DocMemory make a bootable floppy or CD, and booted for either, is that correct?
Did you install the software that came with the UPS? The native service only recognizes COM ports. It is possible the UPS software emulates a...
Have you done the steps outlined for your previously for malware cleanup on your computer? http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=59621
Works for me. A while ago XP switched to compiled .CHM files. Make sure you have the latest XP Windows Help Support files installed. This...
On the client side it helps to add one additonal setting: . Click Start, click Run, type regedit and then click OK. . Locate and then click...
Your duplicate explorer.exe is normal. It is not the source of any issue. I agree with TeMerc, there is nothing obvious in your HijackThis...
XP will not allow an installation to what it believes is a removal disk device. If the external drive appears as a fixed disk to XP, and your...
Friends do not let Friends allow Windows Update to install Device Drivers. You might try Driver Scan: http://driveragent.com/?ref=165...
You have two native tools for this: NET STOP service_name SC stop service_name Use sc queryex to find the shortname for the service of...
Service: Microsoft authenticate service (MsaSvc) It is malware. http://fileinfo.prevx.com/adware/qqa7de44001476-MSAS22915957/MSASVC.EXE.html
TonyT's comment reminded me of on of my favorite tricks: On your desktop create a New Shortcut. In the first prompt from the New Shortcut...
Try it in Safe Mode. See: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320081 From command mode it is usually easy to remove the folder: Start, Run,...
Disable smooth scrolling in Internet Options, Advanced tab.
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It is a malware issue. Wait till you sort the other issues, and Device Manager should work find from that point.
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