Re: Windows components close immediately atfter opening
From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/19/05
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Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 12:21:26 -0700
Creates usable copies of REGEDIT, MSCONFIG and Task Manager
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_emerutils.htm
-- Hope this helps. Let us know. Wes MS-MVP Windows Shell/User In news:6A2CADDC-CD2F-4993-AE2F-0240E50F358E@microsoft.com, Bill <Bill@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked: > Wesley, > I have run both McAfee and AVG in safe mode and I still have the same > problem. AVG identified two Java related viruses; McAfee > identified none. I can run the XP tools while I am in safe mode which > I didn't mention in my first post. There are not any other obvious > signs of an infections other than the tools won't run. Any other > suggestions would be appreciated. > Bill > > "Wesley Vogel" wrote: > >> Update your antivirus software and run a full system scan. >> >> [[When you open System Configuration Utility [MSCONFIG], Registry >> Editor or Task Manager, they flash for a second and quit. This >> symptom is caused by Viruses.]] >> >> Task Manager, MSCONFIG, or REGEDIT disappear while opening >> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/ToolsQuit.htm >> >> Free online virus scans >> >> Trend Micro - Free online virus Scan >> http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp >> >> Panda ActiveScan - Free online scanner >> http://www.pandasoftware.com/activescan/com/activescan_principal.htm >> >> BitDefender Free Online Virus Scan >> http://www.bitdefender.com/scan/licence.php >> >> Get Your AVG 7 for free! >> http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2/lng/us/tpl/v5 >> >> Whatever you use for Anti Virus, keep it updated. >> >> -- >> Hope this helps. Let us know. >> >> Wes >> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User >> >> In news:5ABB4692-2F63-49C3-A716-02DC9A1698A6@microsoft.com, >> Bill <Bill@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked: >>> I am running XP Home with SP2. Recently I have experienced a >>> problem that when I try to start defragmenter, task manager or >>> device manager (and there could be other) the application screen >>> flashes and then closes immediately. I have been running SP2 since >>> November and this problem has come up only in the last 2-3 weeks. >>> >>> I have run both spyware and virus scan and the problems did not seem >>> to be there. >>> Thinking that some XP files are corrupt I did an upgrade install of >>> XP Home with SP2 again and I still have the same problem. My next >>> step would be to do a clean load of XP but want to see if there is >>> something else I should attempt first.
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