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Can't BOOT in SAFE MODE...HANGS?!?!
Name: kev100 Date: June 24, 2004 at 14:26:55 Pacific OS: XPPRO CPU/Ram: 512/PENT
Comment:
Folks,
Been working on a dog of a virus for a while now.
I need to boot to safe mode. When I F8...then select "Safe Mode"....the boot process will hang on Windows\System32\Drivers\Mup.sys
It'll hang there for about 5 minutes or so...then reboot.
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