lsass.exe

[David H. Lipman]

See my other reply in another fork of this thread.

--
Dave




| LOTS of choices? What are they? Is it going to require sending my computer
| off for repair?
|
| "David H. Lipman" wrote:
|
| > A "restore" is definitely not the same a reinstalling the OS !
| >
| > You have LOTS of choices. Reinstalling Win2K is a draconian Knee Jerk reaction that is
ONLY
| > reserved for when all other options have been exhausted.
| >
| > --
| > Dave
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > | > | Is a restore the same thing as reloading my Windows 2000 Pro operating
| > | system? I could start all over with it, and then take the steps <obviously
| > | not taken before> to protect myself against this internet virus with the
| > | Stinger program I've read about. At this point it doesn't look like I have
| > | much choice.
| >
| >
| >

 

[RWN]

Press F8 while your m/c is starting.
Safe mode will load the rudimentary items to allow your m/c to run.
If you have access to another w2k m/c, call up help and search for "Safe". This will tell
you about safe mode.

You should be able to kill the virus from there (run stinger, whatever).

HTH