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I could not get hold of a CD today, but I managed to find the original system restore discs. I think these are intended to rebuild the system but will reformat the hard drive.

Should I try and...

I will see if I can borrow one from work today. If they wont let me take the CD away with me, would it be sufficient to copy that particular file from the CD onto a memory stick..?

I do not have the windows CD as it came pre-installed on my laptop.

You asked - "OK, no copy of sfcfiles.dll in system restore" - I did a 'search' of the C:\ drive and it only came up with the one...

ComboFix 09-08-26.05 - home 08/26/2009 21:05.3.1 - NTFSx86
Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.3.1252.1.1033.18.1007.536 [GMT 1:00]
Running from: c:\documents and...

No - I have just done a second search and confirm it is only in the one location.

It is located in

C:\WINDOWS\System32

3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11g PC Card
AC97 SoftV92 Data Fax Modem with SmartCP
Acrobat.com
Ad-Aware
Ad-Aware
Adobe AIR
Adobe AIR
Adobe Flash Player 10 ActiveX
Adobe Flash Player 10 Plugin...

Sorry for the long wait but my wireless card decided to stop working today - fixed now....

logs to follow as requested..

COMBOFIX

ComboFix 09-08-24.05 - home 08/25/2009 7:00.1.1 - NTFSx86...

GMER 1.0.15.15077 [gmer.exe] - http://www.gmer.net
Rootkit scan 2009-08-24 20:33:21
Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3


---- System - GMER 1.0.15 ----

SSDT ...

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