Need virus help from the computer peeps...
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Originally Posted by firebane
First off get rid of Norton its the worst AV on the planet. Go get a free one called Avast from http://www.avast.com ; if you are running XP it can do a boot time scan and works awesome.
i'll have her dl that shit...
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I had this same virus even with an anti virus and I had to crash the entire hard drive. Well my IT guy at work did all of it for me. Just running all of the programs that were talked about before won't help
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Originally Posted by accordhybrid
I had this same virus even with an anti virus and I had to crash the entire hard drive. Well my IT guy at work did all of it for me. Just running all of the programs that were talked about before won't help
Otherwise there is always a fix for it, just a matter of how much you wanna work on it. Most people opt for the format as its the quickest, but even that doesn't always remove the viruses properly all the time.