Ok. Thanks for your help. Movin' on!!
Sadly, things have gone badly. Once I removed the driver and reinstalled it, I could not get connected to the internet at all. Kept "acquiring "....
I'll do these tomorrow. DAF looks a little scary. Is that really an ok piece of software? Larry
Yes, Wireless, oops. Retirement Hotel- wireless only. Assuming that Device Mgr is clear and reinstalling the usb adapter drivers is for...
Wired connection looks great. Very good signal strength. Still think I should reinstall the drivers?? I can do that. I have them. No wired...
BTW, here is OTL (what h*ll!) :cool: OTL Log: Using parameters on this post: Post #7 OTL Extras logfile created on: 6/4/2011 10:02:34...
ComboFix 11-06-04.02 - The Spectors 06/04/2011 9:52.1.2 - x86 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.3.1252.1.1033.18.3317.2925 [GMT...
I got it, I got it!!! :o Gmer log: GMER 1.0.15.15640 - http://www.gmer.net Rootkit scan 2011-06-05 19:17:34 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack...
I had to leave while GMER was running (30 minutes +) but I have the other 3 for now. The Malwarebytes log is from the day I first tried to resolve...
MiniToolBox by Farbar Ran by The Spectors (administrator) on 05-06-2011 at 13:06:59 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 (X86)...
[Inactive] No internet but have connectivity Hi, I am hoping to get some help here. My 93 year old father in law got some kind of malware...
Arie, if you think that malware is still involved then I will move this over to the Malware Forum. Thanks. We can probably delete this thread....
Contents of the ipconfig test: Windows IP Configuration Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Spector Primary Dns Suffix . . ....
Thanks Arie. I printed out the MS article and run the command you suggested. Since he does not live with, what should I be looking for with that...
Hi Arie, I will do that later today as he does not live with us. Anything esle I can do while I am there? Thank you.
I wasn't sure which forum to use so here goes.... My 93 year old father in law got some kind of malware while on the internet (prob a p*rn...
How does this relate me if I have a retail OS?
Like I said, it is a retail OS. Thanks for your thoughts. I will keep them in mind.
Great info again!! Pretty sure my retail CD is SP2 so the slipstreaming would be necessary. It had slipped my mind about the 4Gb limit on 32-bit,...
So, to sum things up, the repair install will leave all things untouched exc that it will update the needed drivers and I will have to go to...
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