Read the post again. Since the error occurs on startup, run msconfig & try to isolate the file.
Definitely malware. Normal files don't have filenames as MMC71CHT.EXE.DLL (notice the double extension). Search your hard disk for 'mmc*.*',...
Do not run defrag on the system as there are errors on the hard disk. Its going to make the problem only worse. I would first advice you to...
driveletter: is the standard DOS way to change the drive and WinXP follows it.
If the older RAM is in warranty period - No else Yes.
Yes. Until power is being supplied to a desktop drive, it would keep spinning at full revs. On certain newer drives, you have a Power Option,...
No. You have to go into BIOS & disable it (press Del when the system is booting up to access BIOS). Even if you were to disable it by BIOS,...
You need SDRAM for PIII.
Terryfox, you are either very brave or very stupid for having posted your email id for the whole world to see & spam you. Anyway a gmail invite...
Linux in Windows:p
Even if Wakenaam was using software based on Foxpro, I do not think that there woud be 'tons of files'.
Did you try installing in Administrator login?
Very weird. Can't offer you a sure shot solution but try all the usual stuff like chkdsk, antivirus etc. followed by a reinstall from a different...
Another way would be tracert domain.name > filename.txt
If you just double click the 'REG' file, it would be merged with registry of the computer on master hdd. If you have backed it by other means then...
Check whether there is an option for 'Stop Internet Access after n minutes of inactivity' or something like this. Most firewall have this option.
As far as I know, the first hop would be your gateway (it could be a hardware router or a computer). The gateway would then direct it to DNS & so...
Seems like a malware to me. Scan your system with antivirus/anti malware. Terminate this file & see what happens.
Are you repairing or doing a fresh install? If you are repairing, some file seems to be damaged which setup did not update.
If you decide to use Knoppix (or other bootable Linux distros), DO NOT write to NTFS partitions even if its allowed. You can get a corrupt NTFS...
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