Re: How do I recover?
From: Cheryl Fischer (cherylfischer_at_msn.com)
Date: 08/13/03
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Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 18:15:18 -0500
Denise,
Here is a link that looks really good in terms of detailed instructions on
how to "buy time" on your system so that you can begin repairs.
http://www.visualante.org/msblast/
Look for this text about 1 page down: "alternatively you can extend the
amount of time that Windows gives you until it reboots by following the
instructions HERE"
-- Cheryl Fischer Law/Sys Associates Houston, TX "Denise" <dbranam@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:04cf01c36126$63e269e0$a501280a@phx.gbl... > I think your helping others is outstanding you should get > paid by MSFT for your time... Anyway I tryed all the > below today and my computer shuts down before i can > complete the download. I wonder if I can just get a disc > from MSFT and do it later? > >-----Original Message----- > >Hi Denise, > > > >Personally I think Microsoft could make this issue alot > >clearer but there's not alot I can do about that. > > > >There are however plenty of people around trying to help. > >I'm in the UK, I was up at 6 this morning, it's nearly > >midnight and I'm trying to help people where I can. > > > >To get rid of the virus, follow the link below or the > >instructions > > > >http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100547.htm > > > >1. Start your computer but DO NOT connect to the > >internet. > >2. Hold down the ctrl , alt & del keys, and choose > >task manager. > >3. Click on the 'processes' tab, find msblast.exe in > >the list, highlight it and click 'End Process'. > >4. Connect to the internet, either go to > >www.microsoft.com and download the MSBlast critical patch > >manually or go to windowsupdate.microsoft.com and > >download all critical updates. N.B. for windows 2000 you > >must already be running service pack 3 for windows. > >5. Install the patch and let it restart the > >computer. > >6. Go to www.symantec.com or similar and download > >their MSBlast Virus removal tool. Run this and let it > >delete the virus. > >7. You should now be clear of the virus and unable > >to be infected again. > > > >These instructions were written in a hurry so I can't > >guarantee everything is 100%. > >>-----Original Message----- > >>Does anyone from Microsoft ever reply to these issues??? > >>I have this same problem and I see many others have the > >>same problem, but I see know answers?? Am I missing > >>somthing or is this just a place to chat about our > >>problems with no help or solutions?? > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>I got the worm yesterday. It was causing my machine to > >>>shut down about 5 minutes after startup. I went to the > >>MS > >>>site and downloaded Service Pack 1 for my windows xp. > >In > >>>the middle of installing the patch I got the countdown > >>>warning and the system shut down again before the > >install > >>>was complete. Now my computer turns on for 10 to 15 > >>>seconds, starts the start up routine, shuts off and > >>begins > >>>again. > >>>My question is: How do I recover from this? > >>>. > >>> > >>. > >> > >. > >
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