quick computer question...
04-10-2005, 04:32 PM
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quick computer question...
quick computer related question. If I click a link from a website, say someone posts a link, and I click on that. in my new window the address bar is a solid color. i cant see the address. also, i cant highlight it to change it or anything unless i click home. how can i fix that?
04-10-2005, 04:56 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
---- I hate when ---- like that happens. I've had to do a system restore to fix ---- like that because it's beyond me how to fix it. 
I hate computers. 
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04-10-2005, 05:01 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
Originally Posted by Dr.Boost
---- I hate when ---- like that happens. I've had to do a system restore to fix ---- like that because it's beyond me how to fix it. I hate computers.
I hate computers. 
---- a system restore. i have only had this laptop for 3 days. im sure its just a setting or something.
04-10-2005, 05:06 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
sounds like spyware to me?...
download adaware
http://www.lavasoft.de/
scan the system,
clear your history, restore all you IE settings to default and try again.
download adaware
http://www.lavasoft.de/
scan the system,
clear your history, restore all you IE settings to default and try again.
04-10-2005, 05:10 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
Originally Posted by AbaZ
sounds like spyware to me?...
download adaware
http://www.lavasoft.de/
scan the system,
clear your history, restore all you IE settings to default and try again.
download adaware
http://www.lavasoft.de/
scan the system,
clear your history, restore all you IE settings to default and try again.
04-10-2005, 05:15 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
Somebody has been spanking the monkey on the go with their new laptop. :P
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04-10-2005, 05:23 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
stop looking at crappy **** sites on it :P
download webroot spysweeper http://www.webroot.com/
download crap cleaner http://www.ccleaner.com/
download coolweb shreder 2.14 http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?pa...adfile&ID=1169
download hijack this http://www.merijn.org/files/hijackthis.zip
restart your computer
while its still restarting keep pressing f8 until you can select starting up in safe mode
run the profile your normaly use not administrator
select it and press enter
run spysweeper
then run coolwebshreder
then run hijack this and check anything that says BHO in it and then click fix
then run crap cleaner
restart go in into your normal profile like you usualy do
see if everythings ok
if everythings not ok open
then go ahead and restart windows normaly
if you still have a problem go into hijack this and get your log and post it up. ill tell you what needs removed and youl have to do the first process over again
hope that helps
download webroot spysweeper http://www.webroot.com/
download crap cleaner http://www.ccleaner.com/
download coolweb shreder 2.14 http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?pa...adfile&ID=1169
download hijack this http://www.merijn.org/files/hijackthis.zip
restart your computer
while its still restarting keep pressing f8 until you can select starting up in safe mode
run the profile your normaly use not administrator
select it and press enter
run spysweeper
then run coolwebshreder
then run hijack this and check anything that says BHO in it and then click fix
then run crap cleaner
restart go in into your normal profile like you usualy do
see if everythings ok
if everythings not ok open
then go ahead and restart windows normaly
if you still have a problem go into hijack this and get your log and post it up. ill tell you what needs removed and youl have to do the first process over again
hope that helps
04-10-2005, 05:26 PM
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Re: quick computer question...
http://tools.zerosrealm.com/bugoff.zip
running that should protect you from most browser hijackers also
running that should protect you from most browser hijackers also
