Forum: Windows 7
September 10th, 2017, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,412
I forgot to mention: the computer had been...
I forgot to mention: the computer had been running Linux Mint. I pulled the C: drive and replaced it with the MT drive when I tried to install Windows. I can put the Linux drive back in the computer...
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Forum: Windows 7
September 9th, 2017, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,412
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Forum: Windows 10
August 3rd, 2017, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,834
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Forum: Windows 7
December 25th, 2015, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,971
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Forum: Windows 7
December 10th, 2015, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,971
I let the laptop check for updates for ~2.5...
I let the laptop check for updates for ~2.5 hours, then closed the window. I restarted the computer and found 30 updates available. They're downloading now. Apparently whatever routine checks for...
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Forum: Windows 7
December 10th, 2015, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,971
Whatever I did fixed Windows Update on my main...
Whatever I did fixed Windows Update on my main computer--I just received notice for the patch Tuesday patches.
Strange occurrence: while I was writing this, my laptop notified me that I have 30...
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Forum: Windows 7
December 8th, 2015, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,971
Hi Murf,
I ran the troubleshooter a while ago. ...
Hi Murf,
I ran the troubleshooter a while ago. It popped up 2 errors it couldn't fix: Service registration is missing or corrupt, and Windows Update error 0x80070490. Tracking down the error # led...
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Forum: Windows 7
December 7th, 2015, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,971
Windows Update broken
Hello all,
I just noticed that my 'main' computer hasn't updated since September. I've tried manually checking for updates without success, and tried 'Troubleshoot computer problems>Windows...
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 6th, 2015, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 6th, 2015, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 5th, 2015, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
I just now checked both computers again on...
I just now checked both computers again on ffilms.org. The malware appears to be gone; videos on the website now stream correctly; before, all I would get was the side-scrolling ads when I tried to...
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 4th, 2015, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
Problem solved?
Olgun 52,
Just after posting the FRST and ESET logs I tried the ffilms website again. It works correctly now. Note that I did not fix any problem identified that you did not tell me to. I don't...
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 4th, 2015, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 4th, 2015, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool...
Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST.txt) (x64) Version: 02-03-2015
Ran by Chuck (administrator) on DELL on 03-03-2015 18:41:53
Running from I:\Temp
Loaded Profiles: Chuck (Available...
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 3rd, 2015, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
DDS (Ver_2012-11-20.01) - NTFS_AMD64
Internet...
DDS (Ver_2012-11-20.01) - NTFS_AMD64
Internet Explorer: 10.0.9200.17229
Run by Chuck at 15:14:24 on 2015-03-02
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 6.1.7601.1.1252.1.1033.18.3893.2595 [GMT -8:00]
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 2nd, 2015, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
Good day, Olgun52,
[Slaps forehead] forgot to...
Good day, Olgun52,
[Slaps forehead] forgot to post OS: Windows 7 64-bit fully updated. Otherwise, steps 2 - 6 done. Step 8: I am one of us, but I usually lurk in the hardware forum :)
Please...
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Forum: Malware Removal
March 2nd, 2015, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,134
mail.ru malware
Hello all,
I somehow acquired a malware infection of mail.ru in the Flash plugins for browsers Firefox and Chrome (at least) on the website ffilms.org. If I try to stream any video, a message...
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Forum: Windows 7
August 24th, 2014, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,699
I'm a bit late to this party, but... My version...
I'm a bit late to this party, but... My version of Win 7 wakes up from hibernation twice a day--no idea why. I've set mine to go back into hibernation after 15 minutes in Control Panel > System and...
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Forum: Windows 7
March 7th, 2013, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,944
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Forum: Windows 7
March 7th, 2013, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,944
Solved!
The problem was a Marvel controller driver.
I restored the C: drive from an image made by Windows Backup just after fully patching Windows. Behold! The optical drives showed up. I watched as...
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