Vista to Windows 7, by a friend, I have no back up disc and I can barely get it to boot up. Any help or suggestions you are able to give me would be greatly appreciated.

Seriously Clueless, two hours to get computer started.
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libragirlayre
, Mar 23 2011 03:56 AM
#1
Posted 23 March 2011 - 03:56 AM

Vista to Windows 7, by a friend, I have no back up disc and I can barely get it to boot up. Any help or suggestions you are able to give me would be greatly appreciated.
#2
Posted 24 March 2011 - 03:20 PM

Are you sure this came from AVG itself or did it just look like AVG? There are a lot of viruses out there that look like real anti-viruses but are not.
I would recommend following the directions in the malware removal forum, link here http://www.geekstogo...cleaning-guide/ to see if maybe that is what it is.
I would recommend following the directions in the malware removal forum, link here http://www.geekstogo...cleaning-guide/ to see if maybe that is what it is.
#3
Posted 24 March 2011 - 06:51 PM

Are you sure that this is a valid copy of Windows? Has it been activated?upgraded from
Vista to Windows 7, by a friend,
"Cracked" copies of windows can be loaded with malware.
And ANY antivirus that just pops up is suspect.
I agree that you should head to the malware forum.
#4
Posted 24 March 2011 - 06:59 PM

My bet is infection with this comment alone.I downloaded a free AVG security program that popped up
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