[pchelpers] Re: Toshiba L45 notebook - multiple problems

Gerald Gollinger wrote:
> John,
>  
> My notebook only has USB 2 ports and no parallel or serial ports.  You did 
> not think that AVG would restore the registry and offered unexplained advice 
> on more software and cost.  The notebook is still under warranty.
>  
> Instead of a complicated procedure wouldn't it be easier to save the data 
> files to DVD and reinstall the notebook OS?  I did get a new electric adapter 
> today so if that works I have to install AVG and give that a try.  The 
> registry may not be affected at all.
>  
> Gerald 
Are you prepared to take the risk that the infection might be saved and 
then copied back to the system? It could be a recipe for failure.
Does the warranty protect against infection? It may not be possible for 
the maker to protect it from that.
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