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HELP, FILE MISSING AFTER RESTORE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

reaper
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HELP, FILE MISSING AFTER RESTORE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hi

right herss the whole story,,, not so long ago my computer got infected y this trojan which infected my firstreboot.exe i quarantined the file then delted it

now i just deleted the whole partition and installed windows xp pro and when i went to install my sound card my norton alerted me and said that it found a virus c:\windows\ system 32\firsaa43.rra trojan horse !!!!!!!!!!!!! and the sound card set up alerted me and said that it couldnt find firstsystem reboot.exe so it was unable to install

why didnt the deletion of the partition (there was only 1) kill the virus or trojan also why didnt it reinstall the firstreboot.exe

please someone help as i havent experienced a extreme error such as this before

kind regards ben

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reaper
Visitor

yeah i noticed the download of the beta version a couple of weeks ago on there site

they are fully unstable arnt they beta versions

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kee-lo_
Member

Sounds like MS' betas :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

reaper
Visitor

ive never bothered downloading or trying it for them tahts just nuts if yu ask me try out a beta anti virus its lke asking for a virus
isnt it lol

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kee-lo_
Member

Well you'd have to know what you're doing with a beta virus scanner.