Re: Windows XP installation
From: Galen (galennews_at_gmail.com)
Date: 04/10/05
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Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 22:59:03 -0400
In news:455A25B1-64BB-4C74-9A41-487148FF0669@microsoft.com,
shendren <shendren@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> I am currently running Windows ME and have been bombarded with
> viruses and trojan horses that I can't seem to get rid of. I've
> tried running several things from AVG to CWShredder to Ad-Aware but
> none have completely got rid of them. I now have Windows XP to
> install on my computer and I'm wondering if I install XP will it get
> rid of all of the spywares and viruses? If not, do I have to
> completely reset my computer and reprogram it? Thanks!
I'd backup your date with the ME system and do a complete format and
installation (instead of an upgrade installation) of XP and immediately make
sure to install SP2. Before you even go online to activate make sure that
the firewall is turned on.
Galen
-- Signature changed for a moment of silence. Rest well Alex and we'll see you on the other side.
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