Re: system has been tampered with

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 08/02/05 

Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 11:29:32 -0500

RF-ID Tag has changed
http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=569551&tstart=15

Numeric error codes
http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-42321 

-- 
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups
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"booxtop.com" wrote:
| I've been having this problem for a while. Most of the time when I turn off
| my pc and then start the next morning, I get the message "176 the system has
| been tampered with. The keyboard is locked. Turn off and then turn on your
| computer."
| 
| In addition to that, I receive various messages at times. This morning I
| also got "RF ID tag has changed. 184 Asset Control antenna not detected.
| ...System Security."
| 
| I have used system restore back to a time that I believe was before I
| started receiving these messages but to no avail. I have run adaware and
| sypware a few times thinking that may be the problem and that didn't work.
| 
| Is this a serious problem that can end up in a system crash? Or just an
| ongoing nuisance that can continue to be resolved by turning off then on my
| pc?
| 
| How can I fix whatever the problem is?
| 
| Thank you very much for your help. I appreciate it.
| -- 
| booxtop

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