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02-14-2005, 04:00 PM
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msconfig problem
when i try to get into the system configuration utility, by launching 'msconfig' from RUN, it appears for a second, then goes away. help!
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02-14-2005, 05:16 PM
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Does task manager do the same thing? If so...
Problems Related to Variant of the W32.Klez Worm Virus Infection http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp SYMPTOMS When you run Windows XP or Windows-based programs, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms: Windows XP and Windows-based programs run very slowly. Documents do not open properly, or when they open, they do not contain all the correct information. You cannot start Windows Task Manager. Free On-Line Virus Scanner http://housecall.trendmicro.com
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02-14-2005, 05:25 PM
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ya, task manager does it too... i guess i should run Norton AntiVirus
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02-14-2005, 06:01 PM
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sorry for the double post, but i ran the trendmicro house call as you suggested, and it found 10 items. however, they were unremovable. what should i do now?
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02-15-2005, 01:20 AM
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Do it again, this time in safe mode with networking.
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02-15-2005, 04:44 PM
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still scanning
there was a batch file named "x" in my root directory, created the same day (yesterday) i started having problems with instant messinger, can/should i delete it? |
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02-16-2005, 06:25 AM
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You can right click on it select edit to se what it does. But it probably shouldn't be there...
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