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Old 3rd January 2006 | 13:10
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kriss1000
 
Joined: Jan 2006
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From: Liverpool
Re: Laptop going extremely slow

:\Max is correct

The first 3 items need to be fixed now all these are bad files.

The rest i`ll leave to your discretion just put a brief description to give you an idea.

If you want to uninstall windows messenger and msn messenger let me know and ill
post you the links to remove them, they are hidden files, i`ve just had a quick look
at your log file all your files are safe apart from these first 3...

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O16 - DPF: {15AD6789-CDB4-47E1-A9DA-992EE8E6BAD6} - http://static.windupdates.com/cab/Mu.../bridge-c5.cab
This entry should be fixed by HijackThis!

R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.web--search.com
This entry should be fixed by HijackThis!

R3 - Default URLSearchHook is missing
This is easy to fix initially but needs to go from the computer. Fix firstly with HijackThis!

Windows Messenger utility. If you don\'t use Windows Messenger, this can be annoying. Available via Start -> Programs. Go to Windows Messenger > Tools > Options > Preferences and uncheck "Run this program when Windows starts"


O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Dell QuickSet] C:\Program Files\Dell\QuickSet\quickset.exe
Dell taskbar icon allowing you to quickly change settings
Not dangerous, but unnecessary.

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [UpdateManager] "CProgram Files\Common Files\Sonic\Update Manager\sgtray.exe" /r
StorageGuard from Veritas ( Sonic). Free utility that integrates with Backup MyPC (Backup Exec Desktop), Simple Backup and MS Backup. Provides system tray access and background monitoring - warning you of files that havent recently been backed up. Required unless you backup manually on a regular basis or have scheduled backups

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [DVDLauncher] "C:\Program Files\CyberLink\PowerDVD\DVDLauncher.exe"
A process belonging to the Cyberlink PowerCinema video viewing software which allows you to play DVDs upon insertion. This program is a non-essential process, and is installed for ease of use.

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LogitechVideoRepair] C:\Program Files\Logitech\Video\ISStart.exe
LogitechGalleryRepair/LogitechVideoRepair - part of Logitech Image Studio - installed with Logitech QuickCam cameras. Required from version 8.11 onwards if you use the software to take pictures and capture videos, not if you don't. Also not required for versions up to and including 7.30 and after version 8.30

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [QuickTime Task] "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime
System Tray access to Apple's "Quick Time" viewer from version 5 onwards
Not dangerous, but unnecessary.

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [MSMSGS] "C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe" /background
Windows Messenger utility. If you don\'t use Windows Messenger, this can be annoying. Available via Start -> Programs. Go to Windows Messenger > Tools > Options > Preferences and uncheck "Run this program when Windows starts"

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
CTFMon is involved with the language/alternative input services in Office XP. CTFMON.exe will continue to put itself back into MSConfig when you run the Office XP apps as long as the Text Services and Speech applets in the Control Panel are enabled. Not required if you don\'t need these features. For more info on ctfmon see here. CTFMON can be disabled from Control Panel, Text & Speech Services

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [msnmsgr] "C:\Program Files\MSN Messenger\msnmsgr.exe" /background
Microsoft s MSN Messenger 6

O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Gamma Loader.lnk = C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Calibration\Adobe Gamma Loader.exe
Adjusts monitor colours across all programs, including Photoshop. It is needed by some graphics professionals who want their monitor calibrated. Most home users will not need it. In my case I can verify this as Photoshop loads fine

O4 - Global Startup: BT Broadband Help.lnk = C:\Program Files\BT Broadband Help\bin\matcli.exe
"matcli.exe is a motive Assistant Command line interface that gathers information about your systems identity like your name email address, city, county, etc and gets written to a log file". BT Broadband Help is required to run with the Help and Support program. If you uncheck BT Broadband Help and and then run Help and Support it will add another BT Broadband Help in the startup menu. If you remove the BT Broadband Help in the add/remove program some help menus in help and support will not be available. You decide

O8 - Extra context menu item: &Google Search - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsearch.html
If the entry '&Google Search ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O8 - Extra context menu item: &Translate English Word - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmwordtrans.html
If the entry '&Translate English Word ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O8 - Extra context menu item: Backward Links - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmbacklinks.html
If the entry 'Backward Links ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O8 - Extra context menu item: Cached Snapshot of Page - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmcache.html
If the entry 'Cached Snapshot of Page ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O8 - Extra context menu item: E&xport to Microsoft Excel - res://C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~3\Office10\EXCEL.EXE/3000
If the entry 'E&xport to Microsoft Excel ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O8 - Extra context menu item: Similar Pages - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmsimilar.html
If the entry 'Similar Pages ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O8 - Extra context menu item: Translate Page into English - res://c:\program files\google\GoogleToolbar2.dll/cmtrans.html
If the entry 'Translate Page into English ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\msjava.dll
If the entry '' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Sun Java Console - {08B0E5C0-4FCB-11CF-AAA5-00401C608501} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\msjava.dll
If the entry 'Sun Java Console ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O9 - Extra button: Real.com - {CD67F990-D8E9-11d2-98FE-00C0F0318AFE} - C:\WINDOWS\system32\Shdocvw.dll
If the entry 'Real.com ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
If the entry 'Messenger ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
If the entry 'Windows Messenger ' is not needed anymore, it should be fixed.

Chris
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