As long as it worked it is good. ----- Original Message ----- From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 7:44 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > I have NO idea if it WAS a clean install.. I just clicked on whatever it > said to go forward with and it went. But it always worked and whatever was > the reason I did it for, went away... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carlene" <carlene1st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 4:26 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > Good luck! > > The first format is the hardest so you have that done already. A clean > > install is a challenge too the first time. <G> > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 5:33 PM > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > I am a sure it would take less time to format..but I don't know how much > > > stuff needs to be copied to floppy FIRST. I don't know what they have > on > > > that system. I hate to think of what needs doing.. > > > > > > I always put AV in first after the format then went online and did > updates > > > first thing. I have another friend who is willing to do the format..I > have > > > done probably 5 on my old computer with 98. Everyone said I was nutz to > > do > > > it myself but I did. I just put in the cd and followed directions. > > > > > > Guess I will find out tomorrow....eckkkkkkk. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Carlene" <carlene1st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 1:53 PM > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > If you reformat, it is best to have the critical updates before you go > > to > > > > the internet anyway because of that worm that hits just by the > computer > > > > connecting to the web. So many get that worm right away before they > get > > > > around to windows updates and especially if the connection is slow > > because > > > > it takes more time and some get disconnected, tired of waiting for > > updates > > > > to run, etc. > > > > Sometimes the easiest thing is to format rather than try to find out > > what > > > is > > > > the matter. It takes less time. <G> > > > > > > > > > > > > Carlene > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 4:35 PM > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > Welll now...am we a bit thick headed here?? LOL. meaning me of > course. > > > > > os-operating system--DUHHH. > > > > > > > > > > I had another friend suggest that best bet would be to reformat...IF > > > what > > > > I > > > > > do the next time doesnt' solve the thing..which I doubt it will. I > had > > > to > > > > do > > > > > that with my old puter when I couldn't get rid of some nasty little > > > popup > > > > > that said windows couldn't open something. Probably some corrupt > > file. > > > It > > > > > gave the number and everyone that responded thinks it has to do with > a > > > > > worm..so THAT'S what I have been TRYING to go after. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Carlene" <carlene1st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 1:03 PM > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > xp is the os then (operating system) so that part is easy. <S> > > > > > > > > > > > > Carlene > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 3:35 PM > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have no idea what she is running other than xp or how to tell > > her > > > to > > > > > > find > > > > > > > the os. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > From: "Carlene" <carlene1st@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 5:39 PM > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you want to take them to someone, take all of the ones for > > the > > > OS > > > > > the > > > > > > > > computer is running. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > They show up in Add or Remove programs too so you can check > > which > > > > are > > > > > > > > already loaded. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bluebelle > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 8:17 PM > > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ummmm how do I know WHICH I need for update?..This is NOT my > > > > > computer > > > > > > I > > > > > > > am > > > > > > > > > dealing with... > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 6:54 AM > > > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is great information! > > > > > > > > > > CrisS > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > > From: Carlene > > > > > > > > > > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 11:51 PM > > > > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you go to windows update and click on personalise on > the > > > left > > > > > > side, > > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > > > takes you to another screen where you can add Windows > > catalog > > > to > > > > > > > windows > > > > > > > > > > update screen( save settings) . Then you can click on > > Windows > > > > > > catalog > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > choose which updates to download for any OS. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Carlene Earl > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > > From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 10:09 PM > > > > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would download the updates IF I could get them on > > CD..but > > > > when > > > > > I > > > > > > > go > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > updates it scans MY computer..which dones'nt NEED the > > > updates. > > > > > AND > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > > > noticed that you don't have a choice where the downloads > > > > > go..when > > > > > > I > > > > > > > > > > download > > > > > > > > > > > they go right into Windows. Don't know HOW to handle > > this. > > > I > > > > > did > > > > > > > get > > > > > > > > > > thru > > > > > > > > > > > on her computer ONCE to uptdates and there were 15 > > > > > updates..never > > > > > > > got > > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > > far. it stopped while trying to the first one > downloading. > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > > > From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 3:51 PM > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Mary Lou, > > > > > > > > > > > > some virus prevent you from accessing MS and AV sites. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you know someone else with a computer close by they > > may > > > > be > > > > > > able > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > > download the updates for you and save them to a CD or > > > other > > > > > > > > removable > > > > > > > > > > > > storage device. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/catalog/en/default.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. > > > > > > > > > > > > Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www3.telus.net/mikebike > > > > > > > > > > > > <http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/mikes_virus_page.htm> > > > > > > > > > > > > A Technical Support Alliance Charter Member > > > > > > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/techsupportalliance/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 26/12/2003 at 3:33 PM milady wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > part of my problem with this computer I am working on > is > > > > that > > > > > it > > > > > > > > wont > > > > > > > > > > > > download certain things and certain pages like > anything > > to > > > > do > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > > > > Microsfoft update it won't open...other pages do > tho... > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > > > > From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 1:50 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: www.Nachi removal tool > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100559.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > says patch available from microsoft: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32nachia.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.ravantivirus.com/virus/showvirus.php?v=199 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > removal tool: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.welchia.worm.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.norman.com/virus_info/w32_nachi_a.shtml > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=nachi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/nachi.asp > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > > > > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > > > > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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