Hi there Matt. Many thanks for your reply. I have actually just found out what the problem was. Dust. When I swapped monitors over I opened...
I've recently had my 17inch AOpen LCD monitor die and had to replace it with a used Dell 1708FP (also 17inch LCD) which I got from a friend. The...
Hi again, Would this explain the 3 - 4 minute hang as well as the loss of power? Could it be that they are not related or would one be because...
Hi there. I haven't added anything else that plugs into USB (not for at least a couple of years anyway). I'm not on a network either - its a...
Yes, just confirmed that it makes no difference if the external HDD is plugged in or not - it still hangs for the same amount of time.
Hi Steve, It still hangs exactly the same. I will check again just now but I am almost certain it will do the same thing. I will post here...
Hello there, I have a 4 year old pc (Acer Aspire T300 MHD11471 Intel Pentium 4 2.60GHz, 512 MB RAM, running on Windows XP SP2) and ever since I...
Hi Juliet, I have deleted the entire Auctions folder so that should take care of that last one. I will check out the hardware section of this...
Hi again. I have been able to follow all the above steps except this bit: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application...
I've actually just seen your reply above my kaspersky log. I can't actually find that file that you mention (even did a search for it too)....
Hello again, OK the kaspersky scanner ran and I've been able to do a fresh HJT log. The computer is running really, really well with the only...
Hi there, Yes, I did run the flash driver disinfector. I am currently running the kaspersky scan - it is taking a long time so I will have to...
Hi Juliet. OK, it all seems to be going well so far. I have just finished the combofix (the one where I dragged the notepad file onto it). Here...
OK, safe mode works now (hurray!) so here's the smitfraudfix logile (along with a HJT one): SmitFraudFix v2.354 Scan done at 0:14:41.93, Fri...
SECOND MALWARE LOG: alwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.28 Database version: 1225 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 2/10/2008 10:29:38 PM...
OK, a bit going on here. I was able to enable task manager - all good. I then was able to restore policies - all good. I then tried the chkdsk...
Hi there, Just a quick update Juliet. I have just started going through your instructions. Have successfully got control of my task manager...
I haven't had a chance to do this yet (still at work) but just so you know since I got the virus I don't have access to the 'run' feature on the...
Hello Juliet - thank you very much for replying so quickly. I was able to download the SmitfraudFix but couldn't get Malwarebytes'...
[Resolved] Total Secure 2009 Has Taken Over My PC Hi there - it is a miracle that I can even post this. I have been battling to take control...
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