Re: Virus prob need HELP please

From: Trafton (traftonofjj2SPAM_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 09/30/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 18:10:55 -0700

Hi Matt,

You can get to safe mode using the instructions here:

http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001052409420406?OpenDocument&src=sec_doc_nam

Hope this helps!

Sincerely,
Benjamin "Trafton" Johnstone-Anderson
Microsoft MVP, Windows Security
Security Manifest: www.msmvps.com/trafton/

"Matt" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:111f01c4a687$47c1de60$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>I am sorry but i really dont know anything about
> computers, how do i run it in safe mode
>>-----Original Message-----
>>None of the infectors that were shown in that list are
> targeted by Stinger. Therefore
>>Stinger is contraindicated. Stinger should ONLY be used
> when you KNOW that a PC is infected
>>with on of the targeted infectors.
>>
>>It is far better to suggest Trend Sysclean which is a
> broadspectrum disinfector and should
>>be done in Safe Mode.
>>
>> Trend Sysclean Package
>> http://www.trendmicro.com/download/dcs.asp
>>
>> Latest Trend signature files.
>> http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp
>>
>>Dave
>>

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