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Article #76Re: Virus and unable to restore !!!
From: Match �
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 08:42
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 08:42
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When I boot from the start up disk the following message appears..... " 1. help 2. start your computer with cd-rom support 3. start your computer without cd-rom support 4. minimal boot Match "*nick*" <nmoulton@uk2.net> wrote in message news:IX5n6.52094$o85.296707@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > make a windows bootup disk on another computer, copy protect it. boot up on > that, and format your hard disk. now run the restore cd. this should get rid > of MOST viruses. > > do you have a pc like an HP or IBM? i know in the past HPs tech support have > been great with my parents, so could help you? > > > Noela Tobin <polly@fan.net.au> wrote in message > news:yM5n6.58$pE3.879688@news.interact.net.au... > > Did you update your anti-virus definitions? > > Match � <avolio@REMOVEcyberwizards.com.au> wrote in message > > news:983358621.90506@mail.cyberwizards.com.au... > > > Hello all, > > > > > > Ok, I've got major problems. I think I've been infected with a virus. > But > > > firstly I'm running Windows ME with pre-installed McAfee's anti-virus > > > software. > > > > > > Ok, on start up, the following message appears > > > > > > " the following file is missing or corrupted : C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS > > > > > > The following file is missing corrupted : C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\VMM32.VXD > > > Type the name of the Windows loader (e.g., : > C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\VMM32.VXD) > > > C> > > > > > > " > > > > > > Then I try to restore with the restore CD, and all I get is a loop, it > > tries > > > to load, then turns itself off, the turns on tries to load, then turns > > > itself off . > > > > > > Please let me know if you require additional information. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Match > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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