Posts Tagged ‘system’

I try to use my Disk Defragmentor and it says Disk Defragmentor could not start.What should I do?

I try to use my Disk Defragmentor and it says Disk Defragmentor could not start.What should I do? I shut off the computer and restarted and still the same thing. I used disk clean up and still the same thing. Any other suggestions? Chosen Answer: My best guess maybe you do not have permission to [...]

Hi,Guys i have a question about F secure ?

I wanted to know if anyone of you guys have used F secure,I want to know if its good to use can I trust it like you trust Norton,Avast or Avg please help I don’t want to take a chance with PC I have already had enough problems with my PC. Chosen Answer: http://www.cnet.com.au/tag/security.htm I [...]

What is a good site to go online to check my PC (vista) for possible viruses? Can’t renew Norton?

I just don’t have the cash to renew Norton. Chosen Answer: http://support.f-secure.com/enu/home/ols.shtml F-Secure has a free online scanner that you can use to clean your system. After you make sure your system is clean, I would recommend that you download a free shareware Anti-Virus program like AVG or Avira. by: chov655321 on: 5th June 09

how do i get rid of internet speed monitor?

It pops up on the left hand side of the screen whenever i perform a search using either Yahoo or Google. Does anyone know how to get rid of this annoying worm? Chosen Answer: The FIRST thing to do is DISABLE System Restore. If enabled, this allows malware to hide in the computer and re-install [...]

How do I wipe my computer if I no longer have the Windows Installation Disc or the Manufacturer’s Boot Disc ?

I got the computer about six years ago. I no longer have these CDS. However, when I turn it on, I always get this black screen before it loads urging me to boot it. Sometimes I have to turn it off and turn it on again because it wants to boot the system. I guess [...]

How does virtumonde get into your system? I read through Java? Is there anyway to prevent this vulnerability?

This is the second time this has happened to my computer, I am running Norton, Spy-bot, Adaware as well as Microsoft defender. I ended up doing a reformat. I want to know if there is anyway to prevent this from happening again. Chosen Answer: Your problem is Norton. It sucks. Norton anti-virus live update are [...]

I have some type of annoying virus, or my browser is hacked. HELP!!!?

OK so i noticed my my internet browsing was going pretty slow yesterday and i kinda knew it was a virus but didnt really do nothing about it. im use firefox. now when i search something in google it redirects my searches to other annoying sites. it wont let me use my system recovery or [...]

Removal of Virus Software..?

I have recently purchased some anti-virus software(McAfee) and haven’t been able to install it because my previous software (F-Secure) refuses to uninstall!! I’ve tried everything, but what p***** me off the most is that when I go through the control panel to add/remove programs it does nothing to remove this program no message nothing!(I’ve also [...]

Specific free bootable antivirus…?

so a friend’s old computer is pretty much infested with viruses, trojans, and malware. every time we try to boot up, a ‘drwtsn32.exe failed to initialize’ error pops up and then shuts down. i can’t boot up into safe mode (I get a BSoD if i do) or do a system restore so i need [...]

What does anyone think of F secure computer security?

Chosen Answer: Myself I have never used the software. I know people who use F secure and they are were not happy. Myself I am against antivirus or antispyware companies that charge you every year for updates. I use an antivirus out of Beijing, China. I am 100% against what is know as “total security”. [...]