I have noticed this is becoming a common issue. The problem could be the install file available at the Update Site. Perhaps downloading the file...
I am sure you tried the usual temp files, temp IE, and cookies, and what was starting up. Have you looked into the settings for System Restore?...
If the name of the file is Istsvc.exe [sometimes an "I" looks like a small L], I don't think you want that file back. This page has complete...
To find where it is starting, go get HijackThis. Install, click on Config, then Misc Tools, then Generate Startup Log, it will appear in Notepad....
Start\Run, type in Msconfig and press Enter. Click on Advanced, uncheck Enable Startup Menu.
I don't think you allowed Spybot to remove anything, nor did you allow it to run at next boot, as you have Gator installed on your system, and...
You could by booting with a startup floppy, type in the following command at the prompt, then install 98. ren c:\windows\win.com win.old...
You can get AVG AV for free, all it will cost you is your email address, and that is so you can get a registration code, no spam. BillyBob...
Change the options not to check for bad sectors, you are checking 1,250,000,000 clusters. It is not going bad, just the sheer amount that is being...
You definitely know that one of the items was creating the problem starting up. I have seen systems run for years on the same install of windows,...
I also think these two threads should be merged. There are several factors in play here. Possible Trojan was mentioned. Norton and Macaffee are...
Good to hear that you got cleaned up. I would take a good look at how your firewall is setup. While it may be stopping unsolicited inbound, you...
When you see Starting Windows 98, press the F8 key repeatedly so you get to the screen where you can choose Safe Mode. In Safe Mode go to...
Delete PWL files. Empty Internet Explorer Auto Complete Forms and Passwords. Delete Temporary IE files, cookies, history.
She needs to set up a user account on her machine and log on as the user. When logged on as Admin, virus and other things run with Admin rights....
A virus has it's own email process. Housecall, online AV scan Online Trojan Scan SpyBot Search & Destroy Kerio Personal Firewall, you need a...
Unknown. You have only given enough information to make a couple of guesses, nor have you indicated if you created a new bootdisk [yours may be...
I would try the new bootdisk first. A "bad command or file name" can be caused by a typo or a file that is not there. A "can not find partition"...
IE 5.5 SP2 is the highest version for any version of 95. I believe IE6 will refuse to install on 95, then again I never tried.
Are you sure it wasn't "bad command or filename ", or "can not find partition "? The complete error message will be a big help. Go to...
Separate names with a comma.
