Re: nimda.e infected computer

From: eddie (eddie_at_eddie.web)
Date: 02/28/04


Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:36:54 -0500

On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 09:18:50 -0800, Adam wrote:

>snip
> Also, if it comes to reinstalling the OS, he still has the CD with W98 but
> cannot find the key. Does one need the key for reinstallation and/or
> repair? If so, what to do?
>
snap

I believe for normal repairs the key is unnecessary but it sounds as if
you need a complete reformat and clean install, so you will most likely
need the key. I believe that the key is in the registry. Someone more
familiar with Win98 will know.



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