Hi kateofdorset!
Well, typically, WMVAX.inf is a file for Windows Media Player - the number you found is the GUID value (Greek to you, I know
). There are a lot of numbers when dealing with computers, nothing to be afraid of
. There are also good ActiveX controls and there are bad ones, there is no reason to be leery of everything with an X in it now! Do you think that you will download a virus from Microsoft?
The DirectX 9.0 c End-User Run Time is an update to your current version of DirectX (which is "the core Windows® technology that drives high-speed multimedia and games on the PC."). To tell you anything else, we would need to see your HiJack This log to make sure everything is legit.
Here are the instructions for posting a HiJack This log:
Hijack This. Follow the instructions in step five of
this guide, and post your log here.
Most of what
Hijack This lists lists will be harmless or even essential, DO NOT delete or modify anything yet!
Michelle