Re: New Virus?

From: Malke (malke_at_nospoonnotreally.com)
Date: 10/08/04


Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 11:08:49 -0700

kim wrote:

> Thankx for replying, I can not get to windows to do a
> scan let alone the internet to do scan either, however,
> in slaving the HD to another computer, running a scan,
> fix sasser, and sysclean from trend showed nothing.
>
Then try a Repair Install after first doing a hard drive diagnosis to
make sure the disk is sound. Download a diagnostic utility from the
drive mftr.'s website, make a bootable floppy, boot with it, and run a
thorough test. If the drive has errors, replace it and do a Clean
Install. Here are links to both types of installs:

http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm - Repair Install
http://michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html - Clean Install

Malke

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