Windows 7 Lost the Menus After Virus
I lost the right side of the Windows 7 menu. All the program short cuts showed up, but Documents, Pictures, Music, Connect To, Control Panel, Devices and Printers, Default Programs and Help and Support didn't show. The %temp%\smtmp folder was present, but all the short cuts there were restored.I restored the right side menu by right clicking on the start button and selecting properties. Then Customize button on the Start Menu tab. On the bottom of the Customize Start Menu is a button Use Default...
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consrv.dll virus
I have a windows 7 64bit laptop that had a virus, obviously as it hid all the icons on the desktop and files. I ran unhide and malwarbytes and tdskiller and thought I got rid of it. But a new virus popped up a couple of days later, so I knew there had to be a rootkit that wasn't discovered before. When I ran eset's online virus scanner, I didn't clear the check mark and it removed the virus infected file. Unfortunately, I can't get back into it. I'm certain the registry thinks that file is required...
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RDP printing from Windows XP and Microsoft 2008 R2 servers
Easy Print RDP printingWell, it's suppose to be easy. On my Windows XP clients, the printers were all showing up on the server as remote printers with the session ID attached to the end just like they were suppose to, but nothing would print. Nothing showed up in the print queue. Print jobs just vaporized. After much research, I discovered this happens when you install the Remote Desktop Host Role on the Domain Controller. Microsoft recommends against it. They suggest you install RDP Host on a...
