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Name: Needalilhelp
Date: June 22, 2006 at 17:54:18 Pacific
OS: win XP
CPU/Ram: Semprom 3400+
Product: compaq
Comment:

is Qoolaid a harmful virus or even a virus at all could it cause my computer to run extreamly slow and the proccesor is always a t 100% its never done this b4 i had warning from norton internet security it doesnt do any thing about it i have even recovered the computer and got the virus right after doing it or idk i dont think it the proccesor bc it worked fine b4 even though its AMD Sempron 3400+ dont know any thing else about it




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Name: XpUser4Real
Date: June 22, 2006 at 18:07:46 Pacific
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Removal instructions at Symantec http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/adware.qoolaid.html

Hopefully my advice will help you...Please post back with your results....thanks


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Response Number 2
Name: Needalilhelp
Date: June 23, 2006 at 08:58:45 Pacific
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ok this isnt working bc i have excluded the virus but havent tried to run it safe mode bc i dont no how to run windows xp in safe mode didnt even no it had a safe mode so how do i get it in safe mode?


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Response Number 3
Name: XpUser4Real
Date: June 23, 2006 at 13:12:49 Pacific
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keep tapping the F8 key on bootup should get you in.

Hopefully my advice will help you...Please post back with your results....thanks


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Response Number 4
Name: Needalilhelp
Date: June 23, 2006 at 18:52:30 Pacific
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Thanx Alote XpUser4Real that qoolaid virus is gone and my computer processor now runs at low % not always at 100%. no more popups thanx so mutch


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Response Number 5
Name: XpUser4Real
Date: June 24, 2006 at 15:45:42 Pacific
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You're welcome, thanks for posting back!

Hopefully my advice will help you...Please post back with your results....thanks


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