Re: XP won't boot

From: Peggy (pallen_at_sju.edu)
Date: 08/13/03 

Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 07:34:42 -0700

Nicholas,

I can't get to the control panel -- the system won't boot
at all. Any suggestions??

Thanks,
Peggy
>-----Original Message-----
>Peggy --
>
>Step #1
>
>The first thing you should do is immediately enable
Windows XP's built-in Firewall:
>
>1. In Control Panel, double-click Networking and Internet
Connections, and
> then click Network Connections.
>2. Right-click the connection on which you would like to
enable ICF, and
> then click Properties.
>3. On the Advanced tab, click the box to select the
option to Protect my
> computer or network.
>
>Step #2:
>
>Visit
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_msblast.htm and
follow
>the instructions.
>
>[Courtesy of MS-MVPs Doug Knox, Kelly Theriot, and Mike
Koliz]
>
>Step #3:
>
>Download and install the following:
>
>Blaster Worm: Critical Security Patch for Windows XP (32-
bit version)
>http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
FamilyId=2354406C-C5B6-44AC-9532-
3DE40F69C074&displaylang=en
>
>
>--
>Nicholas
>
>----------------------------------------------------------
--------------
>
>"Peggy Allen" <pallen@sju.edu> wrote in message:
> news:0cb301c361a0$0f09fbc0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>
>| How do you install the patch to remove the Worm when
the
>| computer won't boot up -- just keeps restarting?
>|
>| Your help is appreciated!
>|
>| Tahnsk,
>| PEggy
>.
>

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