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  • anything else i can do.. to improve performance on this desktop
  • waddler_8
    waddler_8 Posts: 3,588 Forumite
    Can you download and run aswMBR as per post #9 now?

    http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showpost.php?p=46023385&postcount=9
  • closed
    closed Posts: 10,886 Forumite
    anything else i can do.. to improve performance on this desktop

    switch to avast free
    !!
    > . !!!! ----> .

  • 12:48:08.625 OS Version: Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3
    12:48:08.625 Number of processors: 1 586 0xA00
    12:48:08.625 ComputerName: OEM-F1GMSSWKG2Q UserName: user
    12:48:09.687 Initialize success
    12:48:55.750 Disk 0 (boot) \Device\Harddisk0\DR0 -> \Device\Ide\IdeDeviceP0T0L0-4
    12:48:55.750 Disk 0 Vendor: WDC_WD400EB-00CPF0 06.04G06 Size: 38166MB BusType: 3
    12:48:55.750 Disk 1 \Device\Harddisk1\DR1 -> \Device\Ide\IdeDeviceP0T1L0-c
    12:48:55.750 Disk 1 Vendor: SAMSUNG_SP1604N/R TM100-24 Size: 152627MB BusType: 3
    12:48:57.781 Disk 0 MBR read successfully
    12:48:57.781 Disk 0 MBR scan
    12:48:57.781 Disk 0 Windows XP default MBR code
    12:48:57.781 Disk 0 scanning sectors +78156225
    12:48:57.796 Disk 0 scanning C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers
    12:49:13.546 Service scanning
    12:49:14.968 Modules scanning
    12:49:20.734 Disk 0 trace - called modules:
    12:49:20.765 ntoskrnl.exe CLASSPNP.SYS disk.sys ACPI.sys hal.dll atapi.sys viaide.sys PCIIDEX.SYS
    12:49:20.765 1 nt!IofCallDriver -> \Device\Harddisk0\DR0[0x86f1aab8]
    12:49:20.812 3 CLASSPNP.SYS[f764ffd7] -> nt!IofCallDriver -> \Device\00000070[0x86f89f18]
    12:49:20.812 5 ACPI.sys[f75a6620] -> nt!IofCallDriver -> \Device\Ide\IdeDeviceP0T0L0-4[0x86f88d98]
    12:49:20.812 Scan finished successfully
    12:50:24.140 Disk 0 MBR has been saved successfully to "C:\Documents and Settings\TEMP\Desktop\MBR.dat"
    12:50:24.140 The log file has been saved successfully to "C:\Documents and Settings\TEMP\Desktop\aswMBR.txt"
  • avg scanning now ,also malwarebytes thanks guess it was the oompa lumpa virus as explained on google thanks again to waddler_8 for his knowlege
  • waddler_8
    waddler_8 Posts: 3,588 Forumite
    The aswMBR scan looks ok - Let us know if the mbam or AVG scans find anything - post the relevant logs if they do.
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