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Red X on C Drive

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Name: fshawn
Date: April 11, 2008 at 17:03:35 Pacific
Subject: Red X on C Drive
OS: Windows XP Pro
CPU/Ram: Celeron 2.0 GHz 640 RAM
Manufacturer/Model: Dell Dimension 2350
Comment:

I have a red X on my C:\ Drive I assume from reading the posts in here that it is some sort of Malware. If anyone can assist with this it would be greatly appreaciated.


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Response Number 1
Name: effient
Date: April 11, 2008 at 18:47:44 Pacific
Reply:

could you describe in detail what other irks your computer shows?


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Response Number 2
Name: fshawn
Date: April 11, 2008 at 20:48:19 Pacific
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computer runs very slow... keeps haning up on apps any apps... frequent popups...m real time virus scaner keep seeing a file that tries to register in the registry..


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Response Number 3
Name: fshawn
Date: April 11, 2008 at 22:30:51 Pacific
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computer runs very slow... keeps haning up on apps any apps... frequent popups...m real time virus scaner keep seeing a file that tries to register in the registry..


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Response Number 4
Name: XpUser4Real
Date: April 12, 2008 at 08:28:18 Pacific
Reply:

fshawn, click on the more button above your post. You may be able to follow some of the replies and work out your problem. Good Luck

I found this and see if it pertains to your problem:
http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?f=28...

Some HELP in posting on Cnet plus free progs and instructions Glad to Help!


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