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Not sure what happened, but my mom said she got booted from AOL, and now when she signs back on, there is a popup saying qt-mt.dll isnt installed and her keyboard doesnt work now? We have tried a different keyboard, with same results, I couldnt find a that .dll at any download sites either...

One of my older puters got the dreaded BSOD(blue screen of death).. I cant get it to format/ scan disk or anything, just curious if there is a easy way of knowing if this Hardrive is fubarred? Thanks

Thanks, Im now running adaware pro 6.0, spybot s@d, and spy stormer...Along with avg free version, and norton anitvirus with ZoneAlarm as a firewall heheheh Is that enuff? I think the main thing is too change the password and dont let the kiddies on here when Im not around!!! Thanks for the help

Thanks, Im all green now :) One other question...Should I delete the files in registry that have surfsidekick in it? Also, not sure but I had adaware running, highjack wouldnt delete any files, I disabled it and everything worked well...

This has been driving me crazy for 2 days.... Kiddies were on my puter, and now I got this thing on here... I run adaware pro 6.0, avg, norton anti virus, and zonealarm.... Still wasnt enuff hehehe I have run highjackthis, and tried to fix it, but they keep coming back.. I removed all...

Not sure if this is the right section for this... My Parents Puter just turned off on them and now it wont power back up. They called me for some reason????? the power and processor lights come on, neither one blinks, after awhile you get a weird rainbow effect on the monitor...That is all the...

Thanks for all your help, that link doesnt appear to be working.

Thanks, it wont turn on at all, battery or with the power cord...

Not that I heard, it worked last night, I turned it off, than it wouldnt do anything this morning... You know of a place to get power supplys for dinosaur laptops? Thanks

My compaq this morning wont power on, no lights or anything when plugged in. Even the battery wont turn it on.. Is this a bad power supply? Or possibly just the cord went bad? As you see in my nick Im not a computer genius.. Thanks for any help