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More info?)
OK, now we're cookin'. Something to keep in mind: Only have one antivirus
program installed on your computer at a time. Having more than one actually
makes your computer more susceptible to infection, not less.
It sounds like you'll be following manual removal instructions. Do so with
great care and create a restore point before you start.
--
Ted Zieglar
"Luís" <Lus@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54342C6B-E4EC-4A01-8876-F10B64EAEFF8@microsoft.com...
> Thank you Ted
>
> I used Microsoft recomended PC Cillin Internet security 2005
> antivirus/firewall solution. No threats detected.
>
> Using a free online scaner found me 36 infected files.
>
> w32/sober.I.worm
> w32/Zafi.D.worm
>
> If my costumer opinion is of any value to MS, id recomend they review
their
> partnership with this company.
>
> "Ted Zieglar" wrote:
>
> > Luis: What you are experiencing is typical of a virus or spyware. The
> > infection gradually fills your RAM and/or hard disk with its files until
you
> > run out of space. You can regain the space by re-booting, but then the
> > virus/spyware gets to work again. We see this problem every day in these
> > groups.
> >
> > --
> > Ted Zieglar
> >
> >
> > "Luís" <Lus@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:B9FBC37B-27F5-401C-8308-8D172E95CBF3@microsoft.com...
> > > I have the same problem, and removing the bubble is no solution since
the
> > OS
> > > behaves like the disk is full with or without the bubble...
> > >
> > > the disk seems to me filing up with i dont know what, reboting resets
the
> > > free disk sise to its true sise
> > >
> > > I have a 10gb disk and on start 3gb are free, about 5 hours later i
have
> > no
> > > free disk space...why? dunno.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "sjm" wrote:
> > >
> > > > I repeatedly get a bubble pop-up that says "low disk
> > > > space." At this time the computer actually shows that the
> > > > disk is full and acts like it is, but upon rebooting, the
> > > > disk shows its true storage, which is not full. This
> > > > happens repeatedly and so i must reboot many times per day.
> > > >
> > > > can anyone help?
> > > > thank you
> > > >
> >
> >
> >