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any time I try to reboot unless I put a disk in -

and I think the right before it happened, I was rebooting it and it asked if I wanted to continue the restart without doing something I can't...

welp. I'ma throw in the towel on this one. I appreciate all of your help and patience!

something bad happened.. I tried to restart in safe mode and it says

mbr error
operating system not found

Yes - I've got the scan located, but when I go to burn a disk in safe mode, the computer tells me that my hard drives are disabled.

I'm going to owe you some cocktails after this nonsense.

nope, I can boot it without a disk, but from a disk is the only way that I could run that scan. I suppose I could try exchange the scan file from safemode, but I looked for the scan on my normal...

welp! I got the scan by booting the computer from a disk, so I don't think I can take the disk out and put another one in to burn it can I?

I know for a fact that a cd burning program won't open...

Okay! I've got a scan, but I've got an issue - my USB ports don't work on the infected computer, and I cannot get it to connect to the internet, even if I jam a hardwire into it - so how do I get the...

when I double clicked DDS, the black box popped up, nothing happened, so I hit enter, and after I hit enter, a row of pound signs appeared and the cursor kept blinking.

I put rkill.scr on the...

Okay - I did the flash disinfector, attempted to run DDS, it didn't seem to do anything - unless it was doing something, there was a line of pound signs at the bottom and they were blinking.
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I can't get that far - no .exe files will run, the virus says they are all infected files, when I go into safe mode and try and run anything the computer shuts off.

Nope - when I go to run the anti virus from safe mode, the computer shuts off. it's a tricky devil, I'm telling you!

I downloaded both of those things and put the .exe files on a disc to bring over to my infected computer - but my computer will not open the files, it says that they are infected by a...

Hi! thanks for your help -

no, I cannot connect to the internet, or run any programs at all.

and it's XP.

Hi there. I'm going to apologize in advance for my lack of technical lingo.

I have an older model HP laptop, and I recently acquired a virus that is meant to look like it's some sort of windows...