G Guest Jul 7, 2004 #1 I have the sassar virus. Will performing a clean reinstallation of xp get rid of the virus on my hard drive? I can not stay on line long enough to fix the problem on line.
I have the sassar virus. Will performing a clean reinstallation of xp get rid of the virus on my hard drive? I can not stay on line long enough to fix the problem on line.
C Carey Frisch [MVP] Jul 7, 2004 #2 Visit the following website and use the procedure to remove the "Sasser Worm" from your computer: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/sasser.htm [Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones] If your computer is constantly attempting to shutdown or reboot, quickly go to: Start > Run and type: CMD , and hit enter. This opens the Command Prompt window. Then type: shutdown -a , and hit enter. This should halt the rebooting problem. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
Visit the following website and use the procedure to remove the "Sasser Worm" from your computer: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/sasser.htm [Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones] If your computer is constantly attempting to shutdown or reboot, quickly go to: Start > Run and type: CMD , and hit enter. This opens the Command Prompt window. Then type: shutdown -a , and hit enter. This should halt the rebooting problem. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
