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Anti-virus scanner taking too long
book12
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Over the weekend, I've done a anti-virus scan. It took 3 hours. Normally, it takes around 1.5-2 hours.
Not sure why it has taken so long. I haven't created any new documents, install software, downloaded anything, etc...
Not sure why it has taken so long. I haven't created any new documents, install software, downloaded anything, etc...
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which AV do you use?Drop a brand challenge
on a £100 shop you might on average get 70 items save
10p per product = £7 a week ~ £28 a month
20p per product = £14 a week ~ £56 a month
30p per product = £21 a week ~ £84 a month (or in other words one weeks shoping at the new price)0 -
Comodo Internet Security.0
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There are thousands of files on your computer, most people just do not realise this, and as you surf many more are created. So next time follow Dave_C advice and clean out the crap to help speed up the scan.0
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You should get something better, like a free solution known as Avast.0
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