System 32 folder opens after startup

B

Banky

How can I stop the "system 32 folder from opening on the
desktop after I start my computer
 
S

Scott

Thanks responding,

I downloaded the file and ran it. I got a message back
that it cannot find a certain file.

This is all associated with a virus Trojan.Benuti and a
file wotypw.exe. Norton recognizes it as a virus but
cannot clean it.
-----Original Message-----
Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm and scroll down
to Item No. 260. In the right column, click on "System32 Folder Opens
Upon Boot". Download this repair file and then run the repair.

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Kelly Theriot]

--
Gary Tsang
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp


How can I stop the "system 32 folder from opening on the
desktop after I start my computer


.
 
D

Doug Knox MS-MVP

Boot your computer in Safe Mode and run your AV Scan again.

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Scott said:
Thanks responding,

I downloaded the file and ran it. I got a message back
that it cannot find a certain file.

This is all associated with a virus Trojan.Benuti and a
file wotypw.exe. Norton recognizes it as a virus but
cannot clean it.
-----Original Message-----
Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm and scroll down
to Item No. 260. In the right column, click on "System32 Folder Opens
Upon Boot". Download this repair file and then run the repair.

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Kelly Theriot]

--
Gary Tsang
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp


How can I stop the "system 32 folder from opening on the
desktop after I start my computer


.
 
G

Guest

tried the tweak and it did not run. not only is folder opening at start it pops up every 10 secs. Yikes!
 

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