re: Win98SE won't boot after SpyBot message
Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 8:53 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by ancien
(46 messages posted)
A description of what msgsrv32.exe does is at:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/138708
I see you have posted to the Spybot forum. They should be able to help you.
http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=4
Spybot-S&D does save backups of the problems you have fixed so they can be recovered
if something stops working.
The removed files are put into .zip archives in:
C:\Windows\Application Data\Spybot - Search & Destroy\Recovery\
On Friday, April 3, 2009 at 4:27 am, don922 wrote:
>I received the following criptic message this morning:
>
>
>Spybot - Search & Destroy has encountered and terminated a process that is listed
>as part of a malicious software.
>
> Process ID 4294841615
> Filename MSGSRV32.EXE
> Found in C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\
> Identified as (this was blank)
>
>
>I opened Explorer and looked at the file. It looked okay so I didn't do anything
>with it. I closed Explorer and I selected OK in the SpyBot message and shutdown
Win98.
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>Later I tried to boot into Win98SE it crashed and will not boot even in the Safe
>Mode. My system is dual booting with Puppy Linux which will still boot. I cannot
>find MSGSRV32.EXE in the C:\ drive when I look for it in Linux.
>
>
>Would missing MSGSRV32.EXE cause Win98SE not to boot?
>
>
>Did SpyBot do something with MSGSRV32.EXE? Assuming that SB quaranteened or deleted
>the file where would it go and how do I put it back in my Win98 system? How can
I
>find a new copy of it on the Win98SE disk?
>
>
>I'm kind of lost and I really don't want to have to reinstall windows at this time!
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