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WinXP error urgent help wanted

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samirbole Original post #1
Aug 18, 2004 at 11:56 AM
hi

aftr i installed SP@ for xp i get this probemn. whenever i try to write something in notepad,word,excel or even open win explorer
my cursor after typring 2 charcters got to the top of the text box or at win explorer top most icon..
i uninstlld sp2 but same problem exists. no trace of virus anywhere also
lywyre
lywyre #2
Aug 19, 2004 at 1:29 PM
Try Autoruns.exe from www.sysinternals.com and check out for any malware running during startup.
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Aug 20, 2004 at 11:45 AM
hi
thanx for the link.. i chckd with autoruns as well as spy-bot .. no ad-ware,malware on my pc...
Kl@w-24
Kl@w-24 #4
Aug 20, 2004 at 12:25 PM
In Control Panel, open th mouse options module. In th Pointer Options tab, see if 'Automatically move pointer to the default...' option is checked. If it is, try disabling it.
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Aug 23, 2004 at 11:39 AM
hi all
thanx for all help... my bro removed xp and isntlld win 2003.. now workin fine....