Re: CD / DVD Rom drives have disappeared

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....correction, I gat that quite a bit wrong, as someone on another thread
pointed out - the troajn probably was carried in along with SpyAxe crapware.

regards, Richard


"RJK" <notatospam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Otb48LZEGHA.1476@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=itunes+malware+spyware
>
> ...I'm wondering if you've installed mal/spyware along with your i-pod
> "iTunes" application !?!
>
> ...I've just, (with ENORmous help from David H Lipman), rid a friends PC
> of the "NewsDotNet" adware package, that possibly was carried by the
> Trojan.Zlob.D virus which somehow resulted in "SpyAxe," ( being installed
> into his PC - possibly his children did it !! ). ...and it seems to me
> that it all started when his kids downloaded and installed iTunes !!!!
>
> regards, Richard
>
>
> "Jonathan" <Jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:5FE3281D-CDAC-4268-83E3-0C8E355A5566@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>I know some people on here know what they are doing with a PC.
>>Unfortunately
>> I'm not that good with them and need some help solving a problem.
>>
>> I bought an iPod Nano today. I installed iTunes using the installation CD
>> you get and everything seemed fine until I put a music CD in the drive to
>> copy it onto the iPod. It said that it didn't recognise the CD and that I
>> should remove and reinstall the iPod and iTunes. I did that and it still
>> didn't work.
>>
>> I then tried putting a CD in just to listen to it to make sure the drive
>> was
>> working. But again the drive didn't run the CD which it
>> did do right up until last night. According to the device status the DVD
>> CD- Rom Drives :
>>
>> Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but
>> cannot
>> find the hardare device (Code 41)
>>
>> The CD / DVD Drive icon doesn't even appear on the "My Computer" page .
>> No
>> one else uses this PC and I haven't messed about with the settings. In
>> fact I
>> was playing a game on it last night and it worked fine.
>
>


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