Thanx Ben ;
You don't say what this is though.....
-Nate
Ben wrote:
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> http://www.malwarebytes.org/
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> Ben near Detroit
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> On 4/1/2011 11:53 PM, Nate wrote:
> >
> >
> > THANX Jim ! .
> >
> > I tried to download CCleaner but no joy .
> >
> > I'll save this info and try it again as soon as we get another black
> > ink thing for the printer...
> >
> > -Nate
> > Jim wrote:
> > >
> > > Here's what I would do:
> > >
> > > Download crap cleaner (free) from ccleaner.com
> > > Run the ccleaner registry cleaner over and over until it quits
> > finding stuff
> > > check the list of what ccleaner tells you is set to start up
> > (startup tab) - google stuff you don't recognize. You might find the
> > virus name there. Turn off all startups you don't need, like auto
> > updaters and stuff like that. Write down any virus name you find and
> > make sure that that "program" is set to NOT start up (you'll see how
> > to do that in ccleaner).
> > > Uninstall AVG
> > > Now restart the computer
> > > If you had found a virus listed in the startup list, search for it
> > now and change its name from whatever is is .com or .exe to .VIRUS and
> > it won't be able to run again. However, if it turns out not to be a
> > virus, you can always change the name back.
> > > Install an antivirus (AVG, Avira, whatever) and run it.
> > > Restart and run ccleaner again.
> > > That should take care of most virus problems. Some of them are
> > persistent and can reinvent themselves when you start up the computer
> > even when you've told them not to start. Sometimes you have to turn
> > the virus's startup setting off in ccleaner and then restart into safe
> > mode to be able to change the name to .VIRUS
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:diesel_mercedes%40yahoogroups.com>, Nate <vwnate1@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi all ;
> > > >
> > > > I have this laptop running VISTA and one of the Foster boys was
> > running it sans protection , I've run all the things from the
> > Microsoft site and it says it's now clean _but_ I cannot get it to
> > load up AGV .
> > > >
> > > > So ~ I'd like to pay someone here to give it a go , I have deleted
> > all the old pictures and MP3 files I'm sure were just jam - packed
> > with bugs , defragged it , up dated everything but I'm not a computer
> > tech , I'm an old car Mechanic so any help I can get.....
> > > >
> > > > I'll schlepp it to you .
> > > >
> > > > TIA ,
> > > >
> > > > -Nate
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
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