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Posted by PA Bear [MS MVP] on February 5, 2008, 5:23 pm
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alanhhenderson@gmail.com wrote:
> have XP media center. Yes I do have an HP printer and no I haven't
> been to> Zone labs but I can. Thanks for the link. I had thought that
> the alert prior> to this one was for HP updates clicked o k for it.
> However I saw a message> flash across the screen but it was too fast
> to catch. I haven't had HP> updates do that. And then of course I got
> the alert on this file so squashed> it til I could investigate it. I
> contacted HP chat and that guy thought I> might have a virus or
> something. Thanks for your help.> TP> > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:> >
>>>> Windows version? Have you asked your question in Zone Labs
> Forums?> > > Do you have an HP printer? See Post #6 in this archived
> conversation:> >http://groups.google.com/group/
> microsoft.public.security.homeusers/br...> > --> > ~Robear Dyer (PA
> Bear)> > MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since
> 2002> > AumHa VSOP & Adminhttp://aumha.net> > DTS-Lhttp://dts-l.net/>
>>> TP wrote:> > > Hi,> > > I had a firewall alert on 2 files:
> rbSolnUpdate.exe and> > >rbSolnUpdateENU.2.5.0.exe. I haven't been
> able to find out anything on> > > these files. They were located in
> the ...\Local Settings\Temp folder. Now> > > they are gone but I have
> a file named> > >RBSOLNUPDATEENU.2.5.0.EXE-3648439D.pf> > > in the
> Windows\Prefetch folder. Does anyone know what these files are for> >
>> and if they are safe files?> > > thanks> > > TP- Hide quoted text ->
>> - Show quoted text -Generally the prefetch can be dumped as a little
> known tweak for additional performance. Usually this is done response
> to a large amount of data that may have accumulated as windows
> occaisionally will do in this file. It's cool no wories - think of it
> like yet another temp file or yet another mem cache. If it is a valid
> file then a hard copy exists on disk and windows will auto "fetch" the
> next time it needs it. ............... In short I recomend to open
> the prefetch folder select all contents and delete.
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