Thanks Hawk ... glad you like it. :) My motivation for creating it was to avoid using the safeboot switch in the system configuration utility. If...
Now open c:\windows\erdnt\Hiv-backup and double click erdnt.exe Select ONLY the System registry then click OK. Reboot when prompted. If you...
Just checked and you are correct. In IE7 it is the Advanced tab, Reset button in the Reset Internet Explorer Settings section.
You are most welcome. Glad to help. Happy New Year to you as well! :)
This topic will remain open for 30 days, so no hurry. ;) By normal boot I mean what we hope to achieve is a normal time to load the operating...
Go ahead and run ComboFix then, and leave the flash drive plugged in whilst running it.
I'll have to switch over to an operating system running IE7. In the menatime, lets get one more scan. Download GMER Right click and extract it...
Glad to hear that. You're very welcome. Geri has posted some very helpful information and recommendations regarding future protection in the...
Perfect! Any other issues? Can I mark this topic resolved?
Looks great :)
I'm glad to hear you've got the problem sorted. For the record, ComboFix is NOT an MS tool. It was written and is maintained privately by a fellow...
Yes. As long as it's placed in the same location, ComboFix /u should be all that's required.
ComboFix was previously run from c:\users\Fred\Downloads\ComboFix.exe Is it still there? If so, enter c:\users\Fred\Downloads\ComboFix.exe /u in...
It didn't close on it's own the first time because I forgot to include an /f switch on the command, which would have caused the value to be...
Highlight and copy the contents of the code box below. reg delete "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main" /v...
Not sure why you would get a message about the usb drive, but FAT is the file format of the drive. Most likely your system is on NTFS, but FAT is...
There are remnant services left behind. The following should deal with them. Highlight and copy the following bolded text. sc delete TfFsMon...
Maybe this?
The ansi format is fine. Nod32 is one of the more pita apps when it comes to disabling it. See if this helps. Flash drive should be safe to...
If the MOBO has a ps2 port, and you have a ps2 keyboard available, try it. Otherwise, any wired usb keyboard could be tried.
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