Re: 16 bit window subsystem

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Lipman Thank You very much I had the problem with autoexec & method ! worked
like a charm.

"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> You really did a POOR job in describing your problem so I'll guess that AUTOEXEC.NET
> generated a "16bit window..." type error.
>
> AUTOEXEC.NT Fix Method 1:
> copy; c:\windows\repair\autoexec.nt
> to
> c:\windows\system32
>
>
> AUTOEXEC.NT FIX Method 2:
> Go to; Start --> Run
> enter; cmd.exe
>
> { assuming the WinXP CDROM disk is in drive "D:" }
> In the Command Prompt enter...
> expand D:\i386\autoexec.nt_ %windir%\system32\autoexec.nt
>
>
> Since there are many forms of malware that can cause a problem with AUTOEXEC.NT, please
> perform the following...
>
>
> 1) Download the following three items...
>
> Trend Sysclean Package
> http://www.trendmicro.com/download/dcs.asp
>
> Latest Trend Pattern File.
> http://www.trendmicro.com/download/pattern.asp
>
> Adaware SE (free personal version v1.05)
> http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
>
> Create a directory.
> On drive "C:\"
> (e.g., "c:\New Folder")
> or the desktop
> (e.g., "C:\Documents and Settings\lipman\Desktop\New Folder")
>
> Download Sysclean.com and place it in that directory.
> Download the Trend Pattern File by obtaining the ZIP file.
> For example; lpt325.zip
>
> Extract the contents of the ZIP file and place the contents in the same directory as
> sysclean.com.
>
> 2) Update Adaware with the latest definitions.
> 3) Disable System Restore
> http://vil.nai.com/vil/SystemHelpDocs/DisableSysRestore.htm
> 4) Reboot your PC into Safe Mode
> 5) Using both the Trend Sysclean utility and Adaware, perform a Full Scan of your
> platform and clean/delete any infectors/parasites found.
> (a few cycles may be needed)
> 6) Restart your PC and perform a "final" Full Scan of your platform using both the
> Trend Sysclean utility and Adaware
> 7) Re-enable System Restore and re-apply any System Restore preferences,
> (e.g. HD space to use suggested 400 ~ 600MB),
> 8) Reboot your PC.
> 9) Create a new Restore point
>
>
>
> * * * Please report your results ! * * *
>
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
> --
> Dave
>
>
>
>
> "RGD2" <RGD2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:268D7E82-690D-424F-8BB9-2F3609A44C4E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | Same problem, any hints? Other than go away?
>
>
>
.



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