i think i have a virus

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 13:15:46 -0800

i get a message "unable to find file fntldr.exe" when i
boot up. if i click "ok" in this box my whole system
hangs up. is this a virus? any ideas on how to fix?
i really need to get this system going.
thanks, je

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