Ok, I can appreciate that :) and good luck. Regards - Charles
Hi poumtaq, Does it mean that the missing files are now ok ? my problems are however still there... The updated service pack files should...
Hi Masonite, I quite agree; it would be better to have C as the larger drive but that would entail trying to move 10gbs of stuff, including XP,...
Hi poumtag, You can and should burn a copy, if for no other reason then to have it for an OS reinstall. This is one instance that MS would...
Hello chalver, Have you read this thread? It will explain a few things. http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=45509 HijackThis...
Hello thescribe, Asumming you've made no hardware changes and no change in burning software - go into the device manager and expand cdrom, are...
Hello masonite, Why not make use of it as a user data partition? It should be the other way around, the OS partition should be smaller with...
Hi Scott, There is something you wrote that I didn't respond to and should have. But, how "bad" is ndn in perspective? The trouble I had...
Hi Robin, maybe I'll use GoBack and then reinstall one at a time Even better :) Regards - Charles
Hi Scott, It is interesting that only MS AS recognized ndn as spyware. Ad-Aware SE personal and Spybot Search and Destroy did not "see" it as...
Hello Robin, The only suggestion I have is to remove the updates one at a time, finding the culprit that way - the likeliest being the one for...
Hello poumtaq, What probably happened is that one of the cleanup tools - the AV most likely - took out a infected system file. Start by...
Hi Bob, He needed a biger hard drive so swapped with MY machine we use at work, he told no one and left me with his junk stuff I'm puzzled...
You're welcome Scott. Out of curiousity, since I know you're savvy about stuff like this, do you know how you got infected with Newdot? This...
Hello Webman, Lexun for starters: http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/Back-Up-and-Recovery/Lexun-Backup-Solution.shtml And there is a link...
Hi Scott, Try to do a System Restore from a command prompt: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304449&sd=tech...
Hi Alex, I all ready run 5 anti spyware/virus programs (Avast, Spybot, Ad-Aware, Microsoft Giant, CWShredder). Is that still not enough? Does...
Hello Bob, See if you have XP's Messenger service enabled - sounds like this the way you're getting the spam. Start > run > type...
For anyone reading this: When any anti-malware app flags malware, first try to locate the malware/adware in the Add/Remove panel and uninstall...
Hi Alex, Marks's idea is a good one, you should still use Ewido as a Anti-trojan scanner. In the futute when confronted with something like...
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