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Posted by antioch on May 26, 2006, 5:53 pm
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> | Hello David
> | The computer started up OK in the morning but on reading through your
> advice
> | again, but a couple of times it would not shut down. I did wonder if I
> had
> | done the very last bit correctly.
> | I have been doing scans etc all day as per your past recommendations and
> | that of others.
> | Nothing found apart from a couple of open ports which Symantec always
> finds.
> | It took some minutes to download all the bits in that i386 folder, yet
> when
> | I hit OK after inserting in Run sfc.exe, there was a flash on the
> desktop
> | and that was it. Does that seem right. Should I have put something
> | different into Run.
> | Also, I was not too sure what you meant by '....to the 'root' of the C
> | drive.
> | Rgds
> | Antioch
> |
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> The "root" of the "C:" drive is the lowest part. The root. The base.
> The moniker; c:\
> means the root of C:.
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> Like I said, the command is; SFC /scannow and is best entered in a
> command prompt but
> doesn't have to be.
>
> As the switch /scannow infers, it will cause teh OS to "scan" the systems
> to make sure EXE
> and DLL files are the right version.
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
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Then I did it wrong and there has been no scan etc.
So just dragging and drop of the i386 folder into the C drive, as opened via
My Computer/Local C along with the folders for Progs, Windows etc.
So I better do a proper entry in run. Is that a space bet SFC & /scannow.
Sorry to keep asking.
Antioch
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