'C\WINNT\system32\services.exe' terminated unexpectedlt with status code 128.

From: tk (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/22/04 

Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 13:48:53 -0800

Help! I get this error when i turn on my laptop
'SMART drive failure predicted on hard disk 0
WARNING:immedietly backup your data and replace your hard
disk drive. a failure may be imminent.
press f1 to comtinue.'

I press f1 snd i get the following

'C\WINNT\system32\services.exe' terminated unexpectedlt
with status code 128. the system will now shut down and
restart.

and it does just that i must have had a virus. I can the
computer into safe mode. HELP!

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