RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread John Aldrich
: Thursday, February 04, 2010 1:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user) On 3 Feb 2010 at 8:48, John Aldrich wrote: I am working on a computer for one of my users. It´s a brand new HP running Windows 7 Home Premium and I´m having a devil of a time

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread John Aldrich
Thought about that. Not exactly sure what the URL is for that. Do you have the proper URL for MBAM-RULES? -Original Message- From: IS Technical [mailto:ist...@intsolcan.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 6:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread John Aldrich
, February 03, 2010 10:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) We found we had strange problems with getting IP addresses that we ultimately solved by creating firewall rules that explicitly exclude DHCP traffic (UDP ports 67 and 68 for IPv4) from IPSec encryption

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread Richard Stovall
: IS Technical [mailto:ist...@intsolcan.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 6:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) John, On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:27:09 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: Thanks. I'll forward this to myself at home so I can review it. I'm not exactly

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread John Aldrich
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 8:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user) http://www.malwarebytes.org/mbam/database/mbam-rules.exe On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:29 AM, John Aldrich jaldr

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Nuke it from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. -sc From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 8:31 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Can't *get* to the firewall... it won't open. :-( I can barely

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread James Rankin
04, 2010 8:31 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Can’t **get** to the firewall… it won’t open. L I can barely get the computer to log into the user’s profile. Much more than that is a fight…. And it’s got 6 Gb of RAM on a 64-bit O/S! [image

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread Andrew S. Baker
http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Thanks. I’ll forward this to myself at home so I can review it… I’m not exactly a novice

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread IS Technical
[mailto:ist...@intsolcan.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 6:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) John, On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:27:09 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: Thanks. I'll forward this to myself at home so I can review it. I'm not exactly a novice

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-04 Thread John Aldrich
Thanks to everyone for their suggestions... it looks like we may not have to nuke it from orbit and reinstall. Running Malware Bytes found display hijacker or something similar. Since I was running MBAM in safe mode, it seems to have removed it successfully. Once I rebooted and logged in as the

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread RichardMcClary
Can a new, different user be set up who is an administrator? -- richard John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com wrote on 02/03/2010 07:48:24 AM: I am working on a computer for one of my users. It?s a brand new HP running Windows 7 Home Premium and I?m having a devil of a time with it. The

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Carol Fee
Sounds like the computer has become infected. CFee From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows 7 problem (Home user) I am working on a computer for one of my users. It's a brand new HP running

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread John Aldrich
it in safe mode, but I think Win7 has that account disabled entirely. L John-AldrichTile-Tools From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 9:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Can a new, different

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread John Aldrich
, 2010 10:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Sounds like the computer has become infected. CFee From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows 7 problem

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Carol Fee
] From: Carol Fee [mailto:c...@massbar.org] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 10:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Sounds like the computer has become infected. CFee From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread John Aldrich
-Tools From: Carol Fee [mailto:c...@massbar.org] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) And you may need to run more than that. Check out the Major Geeks site - it hasn't failed me yet http://forums.majorgeeks.com

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Michael B. Smith
PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Thanks. I’ll forward this to myself at home so I can review it… I’m not exactly a novice malware fighter… just a novice at fighting it on Windows 7. ☺ I *really* dislike Windows Vista and Windows 7. It really is a pain

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Don Guyer
) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Each time I sit down in front of a windows xp box now I hate

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Stefan Jafs
easier and quicker to use. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread IS Technical
[mailto:c...@massbar.org] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) And you may need to run more than that. Check out the Major Geeks site - it hasn't failed me yet http://forums.majorgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=35407 CFee

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Steven M. Caesare
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Each time I sit down in front of a windows xp box now I hate it. Windows 7 is MUCH easier and quicker to use. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Jon Harris
, February 03, 2010 4:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Thanks. I’ll forward this to myself at home so I can review it… I’m not exactly a novice malware fighter… just a novice at fighting it on Windows 7. ☺ I *really* dislike Windows Vista and Windows 7

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Richard Stovall
- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Each time I sit down in front of a windows xp box now I hate it. Windows 7 is MUCH easier and quicker to use. Regards

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Jon Harris
System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) Each time I sit down in front of a windows xp box now I hate it. Windows 7 is MUCH easier and quicker to use. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com http://theessentialexchange.com

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Carl Houseman
a.k.a. Windows 2008 R1 Windows 7 R0 Carl From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user) What's Vista? On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Steven M. Caesare
The Windows That Shouldn’t Have Been* -sc *Yes go ahead and joke about ALL of them From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 7:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user) My guess is that in a couple of years

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Spanish for View? -sc From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user) What's Vista? On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.com wrote: Ditto

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Yeah, I think of it as Win7 RC -1 -sc From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 9:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user) a.k.a. Windows 2008 R1 Windows 7 R0 Carl From: Richard Stovall

RE: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Eisenberg, Wayne
We found we had strange problems with getting IP addresses that we ultimately solved by creating firewall rules that explicitly exclude DHCP traffic (UDP ports 67 and 68 for IPv4) from IPSec encryption requirements.(Something that *ought* to be done by default but doesn't always work at this point

Re: Windows 7 problem (Home user)

2010-02-03 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 3 Feb 2010 at 8:48, John Aldrich wrote: I am working on a computer for one of my users. It´s a brand new HP running Windows 7 Home Premium and I´m having a devil of a time with it. If it's brand new, I would just back up any personal data and run the HP restore tool. Of course, if