IE creates random names for the folder it uses for it's temp files.
The prefetch folder contains data for your programs, data that is used to load them up faster. Deleting everything in that folder is harmless, as...
I edited your thread title to be a bit more descriptive. You do not need Newdot.net, it is spy/adware, and is why MS Anti removed it, and not...
Just off the top of my head, one problem that may crop up depends on how the software accesses any hardware. W2K doesn't like applications...
Go to Start\Run, type in Services.Msc and press Enter. Locate the following in the list. Multimedia_Interface - Prism Microsystems, Inc...
it had 100 errors (including ActiveX problem) but to fix them I had to pay for the program That sounds more like a registry cleaner. There are a...
About this wallpaper. Would this happen to be a JPG file? and you had to enable Active Desktop to use it? Active Desktop is a notorious bad...
After getting rid of Newdot.net, it is a good idea to use WinSockFix, as it was hooked into your internet connection. To clean out SR, disable...
When something is removed, and it reappears, that is a good indication you have something else on your system. MinnesotaMike's link is a good...
I spotted an additional item to be removed. O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [MSConfig] C:\Documents and Settings\Owner\Desktop\pc downloads\msconfig.exe...
Thanks for the info in the triods.exe. Some scanners do miss some things, here is a example. O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UpdReg] C:\WINDOWS\UpdReg.EXE...
alex98uk, download the trial version of ewido security suite. Install ewido security suite and start the program from the icon on your desktop,...
I go with the MS Antispyware, who else would know more about the OS than M$? You can uninstall the Viewpoint Media Manager, it was piggybacked...
A bit hard to understand the problem here. If the computer freezes only when reading the CD, it can be one of these things. 1. Bad CD 2. CD...
When you download a file from bootdisk's and copy it to the floppy, it doesn't work that way. You need to have a floppy in the drive, then run...
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I am not sure of what passwords, you mean, except maybe the user logon password for Microsoft Networking, and I am sure you know to press Esc to...
When you are prompted for the windows CD, there is a browse button there. Browse to the folder the CAB files are located, and the setup should get...
I split your post off of the other thread, and started this one for you. It gets confusing when others are getting their problems fixed. You can...
Alpha and Omega, as long as it is the same computer, or more specifically the same basic hardware, a reinstall should not be a problem. However,...
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