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fgreco
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_ 		8. April 2005 @ 19:07 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hi I have the hewlitt packard wich some of you may know me. The virus has a location it is c:\windows\isrus\edmond.exe
It said high allert. The scanner could not delete it.
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frank greco
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ddp
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_ 		8. April 2005 @ 19:19 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
what anti- virus program are you using. do an online scan with www.antivirus.com free housecall to check for viruses & spyware
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fgreco
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_ 		8. April 2005 @ 19:47 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I have norton antivirus the instructions are to reboot in safe mode and then scan again. Can you tell me how to reboot in safe mode on windows xp home edition.
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ddp
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_ 		8. April 2005 @ 19:55 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hold the crtl button after rebooting. a menu will come up with various options so select safe mode & enter
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fgreco
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 09:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks ddp
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ddp
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 10:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
no problem, teach & learn
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fgreco
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 12:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hey I ve tried so many times and the computer just boots up under regular mode. the other screen doesnt even come up. Do you know any other way to do it. tahnks.
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ddp
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 12:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
try the f8 button at the post screen & hold it down, do the same thing with the control button
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gizmobob
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 17:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
You need to repeatedly tap the F8 key during the Bootup sequence to get the menu with the Safe Mode Boot Option.
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fgreco
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 19:54 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks both of you, I went under safe mode and I scaned the computer and got the virus called EDMOND.
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ddp
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_ 		9. April 2005 @ 20:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
do an online scan with www.antivirus.com free housecall to make certain system is clean
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fgreco
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_ 		12. April 2005 @ 09:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Ok I will thanks two the both of you.
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