Posts by pck831

i ran windows defender but nothing came up during scanning. I also tried using spybot and adaware but nothing too. I'm going to try reinstalling windows xp and see if it helps

I'm using the latest bitcomet software. I had the problem again and I think I have isolated the problem. The high CPU load is coming from explorer.exe where in task manager, the value under CPU=95-98. Strangely the Mem usage is normal...

It normally happens when i leave it alone for extended periods of time ie at night for p2p downloading. I use bitcomet for that. I recently increased the settings in it ie 'maximal half open tcp/ip connections' from 10 to 50. Not sure if...

hmm i had the problem again last night.

to add to that i think o17 is not malicious. those are the 'preferred dns address' for my broadband connection. but i think o16 is malicious. i actually scanned a virus called yazzle 2 days ago. I have removed entry 'o16' as highly...

thx for your reply machina, i greatly appreciate your help. here's the log file: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:14:22 PM, on 7/6/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2...

Hi, My notebook ocassionally gets stuck in 100 percent CPU load for no apparent reason. It happens when I leave my pc on for extended periods of time/overnight for downloading. Because of this the notebook becomes hot and the fans...

doesnt each brand new laptop comes with its own windows cd? ie reinstallation cd,drivers etc

hi, my dvd r/rw player on my 8600 doesnt seem to want recognise a cd. however all other cd/dvds i've tried so far works fine, just that one cd which is brand new and came with a logitech mouse i bought today. i tried it on a desktop...

i run my 8600 24/7 for 1 year now. havent had any significant drop in battery life yet. it runs for about 3 hrs 45 mins on battery while playing music and browsing at low brightness and low clock speed-600mhz PCK