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Old 05-06-2007, 01:21 AM
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Anybody know of a program i could use? mines run out & while its been sat here without anti-virus running its catched some crap & my p.c going mental!
Old 05-06-2007, 01:25 AM
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http://free.grisoft.com/softw/70free...e_472a1024.exe
Old 05-06-2007, 02:07 AM
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AVG will do what you need, download the anti spyware too m8
Old 05-06-2007, 10:35 AM
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i would do but now i cant install anythink about halfway through install on any virus software it stops because of an error!

ran my spywares & that.. still the same ffs!

EDIT = & cant even safe mode now i select it & then it restarts the comp!
Old 06-06-2007, 12:34 PM
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Try and run this online scanner mate http://housecall.trendmicro.com/

Its free and it DOES work so dont worry
Old 06-06-2007, 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by TrevCannon
i would do but now i cant install anythink about halfway through install on any virus software it stops because of an error!

ran my spywares & that.. still the same ffs!

EDIT = & cant even safe mode now i select it & then it restarts the comp!
Do a windows xp repair and try again
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avast antivirus
Old 20-06-2007, 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Alex_86
avast antivirus
i use it to never had a problem
Old 21-06-2007, 02:18 AM
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Sorted! thanks guys well my old p.c wich my mum is having
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'avast' is another good free one
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Originally Posted by Deedum
'avast' is another good free one
metioned already
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