4 minutes - still no winamp
I don't have a copy of Win 7 handy, but I can get one tomorrow.
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4 minutes - still no winamp
I don't have a copy of Win 7 handy, but I can get one tomorrow.
It booted to Windows but it's still doggin.
Tried to run winamp after a reboot and so far I have been waiting 2 minutes or so.
"failed to connect to a windows service. windows could not connect to the system event notification service..."
It rebooted and ran chkdsk fairly quickly. Get this - it said the volume was clean. That's a relief!
Now it's taking its usual 8 minutes to start up.
At some point do I just format and...
thanks Jeff. I really appreciate you taking this much time out for a total stranger. I owe you a beer at the very least.
it said this volume is in use by another process. do you want to perform...
OTL Extras logfile created on: 9/26/2012 5:10:15 PM - Run 1
OTL by OldTimer - Version 3.2.68.0 Folder = C:\Users\Phil\Desktop
64bit- Home Premium Edition Service Pack 1 (Version = 6.1.7601) -...
OTL logfile created on: 9/26/2012 5:10:15 PM - Run 1
OTL by OldTimer - Version 3.2.68.0 Folder = C:\Users\Phil\Desktop
64bit- Home Premium Edition Service Pack 1 (Version = 6.1.7601) - Type =...
On it. Is it OK if I run further tests in safe mode? It's still running slow, but barely tolerable.
Tx
it was run off this script:
ClearJavaCache::
DDS::
Trusted Zone: gardencitygroup.com
Trusted Zone: gardencitygroup.com\ctx
File::
c:\program files (x86)\Ask.com\GenericAskToolbar.dll
combofix run in safe mode last night. log that was located in C:/Combofix/
ComboFix 12-09-24.03 - Phil 09/25/2012 20:51:45.3.2 - x64 NETWORK
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium ...
i got my pc to run a little faster in safe mode.
running combofix again with that script
This is the txt file. I can try to run the last step again, but my PC has gotten even slower.
ComboFix 12-09-20.02 - Phil 09/22/2012 1:18:21.2.2 - x64
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium ...
Will check it out. Thanks.
found it
ComboFix 12-09-20.02 - Phil 09/22/2012 1:18:21.2.2 - x64
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 6.1.7601.1.1252.1.1033.18.3003.1880 [GMT -4:00]
Running from:...
OK - it ran successfully. WHere is the log file kept? Tough to search right now - still slow as molasses.
It ran but then it locked up. And I don't think I allowed the update. Never got a log.
Trying again.
Question - what is it doing with the gardencitygroup.com website? My wife needs to VPN to...
C:\Windows\system32\DRIVERS\rasacd.sys
18:19:37.0777 3080 RasAcd - ok
18:19:37.0809 3080 [ 7ECFF9B22276B73F43A99A15A6094E90 ] RasAgileVpn C:\Windows\system32\DRIVERS\AgileVpn.sys...
nothing found.
18:18:55.0236 5072 TDSS rootkit removing tool 2.8.7.0 Aug 20 2012 17:30:03
18:18:57.0186 5072 ============================================================
18:18:57.0186 5072...
trying. these little things are taking me 20-30 minutes to download, install, and post a log. My PC is under siege!
Thanks for your help. Otherwise I'd be taking a hammer to this laptop.
Thanks. I was out of town for a few days.
I ran the combofix and now my PC is dragging like I have 256K of RAM.
Here's the log
ComboFix 12-09-20.02 - Phil 09/21/2012 10:06:57.1.2 - x64...
I keep getting annoying popups for Ilivid in Firefox. They do not appear to be affecting Chrome.
I googled it and identified it as an Ilivid Root Kit problem.
Only major change I made to my PC...