Tuesday, September 16, 2008

System Mechanic 8 Free Full Version Legal License Code




SystemMechanicWe have shared tips on receiving free full version legal license to two of the most popular PC optimization suites iolo System Mechanic 6 and Advanced WindowsCare Professional, Here is yet another chance to grab your very own personal free legal registration code for the latest version of System Mechanic 8.

System Mechanic 8 software suite consists of several windows optimization tools allowing users to automatically repair common PC errors, minimize file and registry fragmentation, cleaning out clutter, and tuning up their PC's so that it runs smoothly, reliably, and faster.

System Mechanic 8

New features in this latest version:

  • ActiveCare® 2.0 keeps your PC running like new — New ActiveCare 2.0 just got leaner, smarter, and even better at keeping your PC humming along at full speed. And it does this silently in the background, only working when your PC is on but not in use.
  • Defragment and Compact Registry tool - next–generation Defragment and Compact Registry tool now performs a comprehensive analysis of your registry, detects performance–draining bloat, and displays wasted space with instructive, color–coded graphics.
  • DriveSense™ — Real-time hard drive status.
  • New navigational links within the tools simplify moving throughout System Mechanic.
  • iolo's library of programs and program components has been expanded to target resource-robbing programs unnecessarily clogging your PC's startup process and to detect potentially dangerous software.
  • PC TotalCare™ performs a complete system tune-up by running all Power Tool functions in one pass.

To receive your personal fully functional registration code for System Mechanic 8 follow the step below:

  1. Disable your Adblocking software (eg. Adblock Plus in firefox) , if you do not disable your adblocking software you might not be able to see the promo button.
  2. Visit the special promo page here >>
  3. Click the Continue link.
    iolo Promo
  4. Complete the checkout process using a valid email address, Do Make sure that the Email Deliveryoption is selected and click Continue button.
  5. Download System Mechanic 8 installer here >>
  6. While installing choose "I own system mechanic and can enter my serial later" option, click next.
  7. Enter the Activation Code you received on your email registered on step 4 above.

Enjoy !

Monday, September 15, 2008

Task Manager Problem

The file change uxtheme.dll could cause your task manager to dissappear
uxtheme.dll which protects the system from third party themes.

and i see replacer (Replacer is an easy to use system file replacer for Windows 2000 and XP. It safely replaces protected or in-use system files. ) running in the task manager.

try changing the theme or do a system restore.It looks like the theme and replace caused the problem

http://www3.telus.net/_/replacer/
http://themes.belchfire.net/index.php?showtopic=9001
http://www.ghacks.net/2008/05/04/windows-xp-service-pack-3-uxthemedll-patch/

Online Virus Scanners

Run at least 2 online virus scans to find and remove any virus or spyware from your computer

ESET Online Scanner

Please run a free online scan with the ESET Online Scanner
Note: You will need to use Internet Explorer for this scan.
  1. Tick the box next to YES, I accept the Terms of Use.
  2. Click Start
  3. When asked, allow the ActiveX control to install
  4. Click Start
  5. Make sure that the options Remove found threats and the option Scan unwanted applications is checked
  6. Click Scan
    Wait for the scan to finish
  7. Use Notepad to open the logfile located at C:\Program Files\EsetOnlineScanner\log.txt


Windows Live OneCare safety scanner

Is a free service from microsoft designed to help ensure the health of your PC.
* Check for and remove viruses
* Get rid of junk on your hard disk
* Improve your PC's performance
http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm?s_cid=WLService


Trend Micro - Free online virus Scan

(Takes a long time but more comprehensive.Install all the windows updates the scanner tell you to install)
http://housecall65.trendmicro.com/


Kaspersky Online Scanner

Please do an online scan with Kaspersky WebScanner

Click on Accept Button

You will be promted to install an ActiveX component from Kaspersky, Click Yes.
  • The program will launch and then begin downloading the latest definition files:
  • Once the files have been downloaded click on NEXT
  • Now click on Scan Settings
  • In the scan settings make that the following are selected:
    • Scan using the following Anti-Virus database:
      Extended (if available otherwise Standard)
    • Scan Options:
      Scan Archives
      Scan Mail Bases
  • Click OK
  • Now under select a target to scan:
      Select My Computer
  • This will program will start and scan your system.
  • The scan will take a while so be patient and let it run.
  • Once the scan is complete it will display if your system has been infected.
    • Now click on the Save as Text button:
  • Save the file to your desktop.
  • Copy and paste that information in your next post.
Additional Info

1. Click on Kaspersky Online Scanner.
2. You will be prompted to install an ActiveX component from Kaspersky, click Yes.
3. The program will launch and then begin downloading the latest definition files.
4. Once the files have been downloaded click on Next.
5. Now click on Scan Settings.
6. In the scan settings make sure that the following are selected:
* Scan using the following Anti-Virus database:
Extended
* Scan Options:
Scan Archives
Scan Mail Bases
7. Click OK.
8. Now under select a target to scan:
* Select My Computer.
9. This program will start and scan your system.
10. The scan will take a while so be patient and let it run.
11. Once the scan is complete it will display if your system has been infected.
* Now click on the Save Report As button.
* In the File name: field, type kavscan.
* In the Save as type: field, select Text file (*.txt).
12. Save the file to your desktop.
13. Copy and paste that information in your next post.

Note for Internet Explorer 7 users: If at any time you have trouble with the Accept button of the license, click on the Zoom tool located at the bottom right of the IE window and set the zoom to 75 %. Once the license has been accepted, reset to 100%.

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If having a problme doing the above

Make sure that your Internet security settings are set to default values.

To set default security settings for Internet Explorer:

* Open Internet Explorer.
* Go to the Tools menu, then choose Internet Options.
* Click on the Security tab.
* Make sure that all four item (Internet, Local intranet, Trusted sites, and Restricted sites) are set to their default settings.