Re: Norton Antivirus 2005 hangs system

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"Tinu" <Tinu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi guys I am using Windows XP pro with SP2.
> Recently norton antivirus 2005 gives threat alert of some trojans but it
> can't repair it. So I am trying to scan my system with norton but during
> system scan my computer hangs.Sometimes it hangs after 2-3 mins &
> sometimes
> just after I start scanning. Please help me resolve this problem.
>
> I tried scanning both in both modes (Safe Mode & Normal mode).It alwys
> hangs
> durin scan. Also when my system hangs my HDD light goes dim.
>
For peace of mind, go here
http://www.symantec.com/home_homeoffice/index.htmland look on the right for
"Things to do" Try it there and see if it hangs. If it still does check
their message board.
BetsyB


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