re: Important!! WinXP not working anymore.
Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 7:44 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Rich
(326 messages posted)
do a system restore back to before you installed norton. Download and Run spybot
and adaware..( you can google for dl links) If they don't solve it you might want
to run a hijackthis log and post it here for a look.
On Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 7:34 am, JohanFruh wrote:
>My WinXP has reached a critical state.
>
>After having seen a few hints to Viral presence, I downloaded the Norton AntiVirus
>for a trial run.
>Once installed and updated, I had to restart the computer... I never managed to
restart
>WindowsXP normally again.
>The only way I have access is through Safe mode.
>
>The only hints I had beforehand of any problems was:
>- an error message occuring every hour or so, about a Search.vbs problem (error
number
>80004005)
>- iexplorer processes appearing in the Task Manager. They appeared randomly and
often.
>After 1hour, my task manager would have at least 15 iexplorer processes open.
>-the computer started slowing down a lot, and I had troubles with navigating in
internet
>explorer.
>
>I'd be extremely gratefull for any help offered, it's quite an emergency.
>Thank you
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