re: lockup Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 11:15 am Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by MartinM (7551 messages posted) 99.9% certain that was malware you clicked on - its a very common scam :-( Infections which won't let you boot at all , or a completely trashed Registry - can't tell which, are beyond me - I'd go to specialists in this field: one of my favourites is here Hope you've got your data backed up - if not you may be able to mount the HDD on another PC and copy it off, indeed you might just be able to clean it up the same way - MalwareBytes is good place to start. Written in response to: lockup (Stan: Monday, June 8, 2009 at 5:32 pm) Responses to this message: re: lockup (Stan: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:04 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] lockup (Stan: Mon, Jun 8, 2009, 5:32 pm) re: lockup (MartinM: Tue, Jun 9, 2009, 11:15 am) re: lockup (Stan: Tue, Jun 9, 2009, 2:04 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows Vista Discussion Forum