RE: xp goes odd on activation
- From: "Travis.a" <Travisa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:06:02 -0700
that is a lot of spyware.
When you install XP did you do a clean install or are you trying to upgrade
from a previous OS? Are you running any Antivirus programs?
"Tommyten" wrote:
>
> Ron Martell Wrote:
> > Tommyten Tommyten.1ngadn@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > -
> >
> > hello all
> >
> > I am having a lot of trouble after upgrading from win 98se to xp.
> >
> > i have recently bought a new pc and put on a genuine win xp os.
> >
> > everything is fine untill i register(cos you only get 30 days)
> >
> > once activate online i get these......within a couple of minutes(just
> > by clicking the big blue E icon.
> >
> > internet optimizer
> > Istsvc
> > media access
> > sidefind
> > sloctchbar
> > Tsa
> > 180 search assistant
> > websearch toolbar
> > wintools easy installer(by websearch)
> >
> > no mater how many times i uninstall them they keep coming back and
> > chewing my connection.
> >
> > i aint no pc whizz so if anyone can tell me how to perminantly get
> > shut
> > of all these please let me know.
> >
> > i have only put on spyware doctor,and each time i boot up i have 300
> > detections of crap.
> >
> > i have recently removed eveything and reinstalled and activated and
> > the
> > same has happened again.
> >
> > can anyone please help.-
> >
> > Start over again.
> >
> > Do not repeat do not repeat do not connect your computer during the
> > install process. Choose the "activate later" option.
> >
> > Make absolutely certain that the Internet Connection Firewall in
> > Windows XP has been turned on. Open Control Panel - Network
> > Connections, right-click on the icon for your Internet Connection and
> > choose Properties. Go to the Advanced tab and ensure that the
> > Internet Connection Firewall is turned on.
> >
> > You can now connect the computer to the Internet, do the Windows
> > Activation, and download the Windows Updates that you need for your
> > computer.
> >
> > Do not repeat do not start surfing the Internet or receiving any
> > emails unless and until you have a fully functional and up to date
> > antivirus software in place and have also installed some sort of
> > Spyware prevention software such as Spyware Blaster from
> > http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html
> >
> > Now that you have installed a clean copy of Windows XP, updated it,
> > and your system is protected with firewall, antivirus, and antispyware
> > it is reasonably safe for you to start visiting web sites, receiving
> > emails, and other online activities. However you must ensure that
> > you keep all of your protective products up to date and functioning.
> >
> > Good luck
> >
> >
> > Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
> > --
> > Microsoft MVP
> > On-Line Help Computer Service
> > http://onlinehelp.bc.ca
> >
> > In memory of a dear friend Alex Nichol MVP
> > http://aumha.org/alex.htm
>
> thanks for all your help,xp is kind off running o.k now.
>
> thanks again
>
>
> --
> Tommyten
>
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