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More info?)
can you also access the recovery console on start up as well? Cos you could
try fix your computer that way.
Also wot safemode were u doing? without networking or with?
It is a very strange thing with your computer it does seem suspect. On the
other hand it could be something really silly.
"clive skinner" wrote:
> ok ill try a deeper scan but i just got a antivirus warning that a
> backweb- 8876480.exe
> this program was trying to access the net but i know it is part of a
> logitech installation program so it isnt viral
>
> im just confused to see that i cannot remove files or folders and that the
> PC will NOT start up in safe mode whatever i do to provke the sequence for
> safe mode
>
> e.g F8 etc.
>
>
> "tiiim" <tiiim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A6A4E165-FDC5-4747-B078-93ACBD63C005@microsoft.com...
> >i just hope its nothing worse like someone hijacked your computer or
> > anything. cannot read from source disk hmmm have you tried a longer "scan
> > disk" as in tick both of the boxes then it will want to restart your
> > computer?
> >
> > Try that but i have a feeling it maybe worse... and it is always worrying
> > if
> > your computer does start in safe mode...!
> >
> > "clive skinner" wrote:
> >
> >> yes i have done all types of scans and they are all clear
> >>
> >> virus system file scan check disk scan
> >> even do spyware scans too yet nothing seems to be wrong
> >>
> >> "tiiim" <tiiim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:7AE04F01-56BC-49CC-A9F4-8D2445609B4F@microsoft.com...
> >> > have you updated your virus scanner and done and full system scan?
> >> >
> >> > "clive skinner" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> i seem to have a problem with my PC in as such that i Cannot delete
> >> >> some
> >> >> files and it is causing me a real headache . As it seems they may be
> >> >> linked
> >> >> to a virus or something nasty
> >> >>
> >> >> Files have the following extensions to them.
> >> >>
> >> >> AN@ file
> >> >> AVA File
> >> >> file
> >> >> System File
> >> >> REB File
> >> >>
> >> >> EVERY time i try to delete these files i cannot as it says cannot
> >> >> read
> >> >> from the source disk.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> I have tried the old faithful of Safe Mode but PC will NOT boot up
> >> >> into
> >> >> it
> >> >> for some reason.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> PLEASE help
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> clive
> >> >>
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