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  • waddler_8
    waddler_8 Posts: 3,588 Forumite
    sungiggs, do you have access to a usb flash drive?
  • waddler_8 wrote: »
    You can try it, to see if it works - It depends how the infection blocks the tool.
    Ok down load this http://dl.dropbox.com/u/37038000/aswMBR.xzyzx
    when it downloads right click on it and select open
    Windows wont know what to use so select
    Select a program from a list of installed files, and press OK
    Next select Browse and look on the Desktop If that it was where it was saved or in Downloads if it was there) highlight the file aswMBR.xzyzx
    and select ok
    it should bring up the avast aswmbr tool and ask you as waddler suggested earlier, I will post that in a moment.
    4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
  • here was his instructions
    • Click yes to the prompt to download Avast! virus definitions.
    • Set the AVscan to Quick Scan, & click the Scan button.
    • When the scan reports "Scan finished successfully", click Save log & save the log to your desktop.
    • Click OK when prompted. aswMBR.txt & MBR.dat will be appear on your desktop.
    • Click EXIT.
    • Copy & paste the contents of aswMBR.txt & post it here.
    Don't click to fix anything yet, just post the log.
    4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
  • ok will do, thanks
    slimming world:
    s
    tart date 03/01/13 starting weight: 14st 5 1/2 height: 5ft 3 1/2

    current weight 13st 3lb :D -16 1/2 lb :T
  • waddler_8
    waddler_8 Posts: 3,588 Forumite
    If it runs, there's no need now to down avast's definitions. Clcik NO to the prompt instead. You'll then not see the AVscan options then.
  • sorry I'm a bit confused what would you like me to do? which post do you want me to follow
    slimming world:
    s
    tart date 03/01/13 starting weight: 14st 5 1/2 height: 5ft 3 1/2

    current weight 13st 3lb :D -16 1/2 lb :T
  • waddler_8
    waddler_8 Posts: 3,588 Forumite
    Follow debitcards instructions to see if it runs. If it does, then do this:
    • Click no to the prompt to download Avast! virus definitions.
    • click the Scan button.
    • When the scan reports "Scan finished successfully", click Save log & save the log to your desktop.
    • Click OK when prompted. aswMBR.txt & MBR.dat will be appear on your desktop.
    • Click EXIT.
    • Copy & paste the contents of aswMBR.txt & post it here.
    Don't click to fix anything yet, just post the log.
  • Crossed posts ignore this
    4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
  • I have managed to download to desktop and have right clicked and selected the option to select a program from a list, but it has brought up a list am I choosing a program here?
    slimming world:
    s
    tart date 03/01/13 starting weight: 14st 5 1/2 height: 5ft 3 1/2

    current weight 13st 3lb :D -16 1/2 lb :T
  • Now select Browse and look on the Desktop If that it was where it was saved or in Downloads if it was there) highlight the file aswMBR.xzyzx
    and select ok
    it should bring up the avast aswmbr tool and ask you as waddler suggested earlier, I will post that in a moment.

    Don't worry we are still here
    4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
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