Re: System Volume Information

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From: microsoft (lorettaa_at_anderson-computer.com)
Date: 01/11/05 

Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:13:15 -0500

Nortons prevent access but could not do anything with them. I cannot boot to
safe mode when that drive is the boot drive because it keeps rebooting. It
won't even boot to the cd rom drive. I can only read the drive as a slave.
Loretta
"Pete, MCP" <PeteMCP@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D5263116-851F-4ED3-896F-2EDBDA13463D@microsoft.com...
> What are the infected files that Norton found? And what did Norton do
> with
> the files (quarantine? destroy?)?
>
> Pete, MCP
>
> "microsoft" wrote:
>
>> Nortons came up with an alert that there are 5 infected files in the
>> System
>> Volume Information folder. The computer keeps rebooting as soon as it
>> tries
>> to load WinXP.
>> I have pulled the Hard drive and am running it as a slave on another
>> computer.
>> I have tried to repair XP to no avail.
>> Help Please
>> Loretta
>>
>>
>>

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