Always trying to help... :)
Just checking before I proceed: The downloaded .zip file from the Bootkit Remover link had "boot_cleaner.exe ", not "remover.exe ", inside of...
RkU Version: 3.8.389.593, Type LE (SR2) ============================================== OS Name: Windows XP Version 5.1.2600 (Service Pack 3)...
Computer running excessivly slow... almost 100% CPU Usage. Usually doesn't do that, but started today. Excessive CPU Usage stopped after a few...
OK - Starting from the top now! I did put avast! into Manual Update mode before I start... temporarily, of course!
That's all of them. :) I hope something "pops" as to what is causing this issue. Thanks to all who has / is / will be helping!
Here is Part 7 (DDS): ----------------------------------------- . DDS (Ver_2011-08-26.01) - NTFSx86 Internet Explorer: 8.0.6001.18702...
Here is Part 6 (MBRCheck): -------------------------------- aswMBR version 0.9.8.986 Copyright(c) 2011 AVAST Software Run date: 2011-11-06...
Here is Part 5 (GMER Part 4 of 4): ------------------------------------------------ .text C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe[1884]...
Here is Part 4 (GMER Part 3 of 4): -------------------------------------------------- .text C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop...
Here is Part 3 (GMER - Part 2 of 4): ------------------------------------------------ .text C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe[1128]...
Here is Part 2 (GMER - Split into multiple 4 sections): ---------------------------------------------- GMER 1.0.15.15641 -...
[Resolved] No Windows sounds This started in the XP Forum, but I've been sent here! While going through the steps in the Malware-Virus...
Will do. I've done some searches, looking for possible files listed in the 1st link above. Nothing found...... Fingers crossed.
OH OH . . . While going through the steps in the Malware-Virus Removal instructions, I had no issues until Step 4. While downloading the file...
Makes sense to me... I've started the process and will post when finished. FYI - It's the laptop that I know has ths issue and will work on...
Upon Further Review.... This did NOT fix the problem. It does only temporarily. Once I reboot a second time, we're back to no Windows...
AND...... We have Windows sounds again! :) I did have to run the file AFTER running the Windows Update. Not sure why and don't particularly...
OK. I'll try it before the updates first and report back.
Should I run it before or after I run the Windows Update?
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