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Answer» Hello everyone! Im new to the forum but read the faq and have the attached logs as needed. Im getting an error message everytime i open a program that the image file for the program is missing. I also am noticing a very slow system. I know its a terrible description of what is happening but its really All I know as of this point. Thanks for the Help in Advance - JT everytime i open a program that the image file for the program is missingPlease post exact error message. Now... Print out these instructions as we will need to close every window that is open later in the fix. Download VundoFix: http://www.atribune.org/content/view/24/2/ * Double-click VundoFix.exe to run it. * When VundoFix re-opens, click the Scan for Vundo button. * Once it's done scanning, click the Remove Vundo button. * You will receive a prompt asking if you want to remove the files, click YES * Once you click yes, your desktop will go blank as it starts removing Vundo. * When completed, it will prompt that it will reboot your computer, click OK. Note: It is possible that VundoFix encountered a file it could not remove. In this case, VundoFix will run on reboot, simply follow the above instructions starting from "Click the Scan for Vundo button." when VundoFix appears at reboot. After reboot.... 1. Download VirtumundoBegone (http://secured2k.home.comcast.net/tools/VirtumundoBeGone.exe) and save it to your desktop. 2. Now reboot into Safe Mode. 1. This can be done tapping the F8 key as soon as you start your computer 2. You will be brought to a menu where you can choose to boot into safe mode. 3. Select safe mode with networking using your arrow keys on the keyboard and then press enter. 4. When you computer reaches the desktop make sure you log in as the same user which you had performed the previous steps, 3. Once you are logged into safe mode, double-click VirtumundoBeGone.exe file you just downloaded and follow the instructions. 4. Exit when it has finished, and reboot back to normal mode. Let me know, if any of the above programs found anything. Post new HijackThis log.Error Messge is as Follows: "The Application or DLL C:\WINDOWS\system32\sol323.txt is not a valid Windows image. Please check this against your installation dikette."Just this particular file looks suspicious, and that's why I asked you to run two other programs. Don't forget to update your Java.Great, will do but have to wait until I get to the office in order to print and do it properly. Ill repost when I'm done Thanks - JTCool...NEITHER Program found anything. Ill attach log as soon as its done Thanks - JThere is log - JT [file cleanup - saving space - attachment deleted by admin]1. Print this post out, since you won't have an access to it, at some point. 2. Close all windows, except for HijackThis. 3. Put a checkmark next to the following HijackThis entries: - O20 - AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\sol323.txt - O20 - Winlogon Notify: awtqq - C:\WINDOWS\system32\awtqq.dll (file missing) - O20 - Winlogon Notify: awvts - C:\WINDOWS\system32\awvts.dll (file missing) 4. Click on "Fix checked" button. 5. Restart your computer in Safe Mode (keep tapping F8 key, when your computer starts) 6. Open Windows Explorer. Go Tools>Folder Options>View tab, put a checkmark next to "Show hidden files, and folders". 7. Delete following files/folders (if present): - sol323.txt file from C:\WINDOWS\system32 8. Turn off System Restore: - Windows XP: 1. Click Start. 2. Right-click the My Computer icon, and then click Properties. 3. Click the System Restore tab. 4. Check "Turn off System Restore". 5. Click Apply. 6. When turning off System Restore, the existing restore points will be deleted. Click Yes to do this. 7. Click OK. - Windows Vista: 1. Click Start. 2. Right-click the Computer icon, and then click Properties. 3. Click on System Protection under the Tasks column on the left side 4. Click on Continue on the "User Account Control" window that pops up 5. Under the System Protection tab, find Available Disks 6. Uncheck the box for any drive you wish to disable system restore on (in most cases, drive "C:") 7. When turning off System Restore, the existing restore points will be deleted. Click "Turn System Restore Off" on the popup window to do this. 8. Click OK 9. Restart in Normal Mode. 10. Turn System Restore on. 11. Run HijackThis again, and post back its log back here.Ok all those steps are done, I dont seem to be getting the error now here is log - JT [file cleanup - saving space - attachment deleted by admin]The log is clean. I'm glad, the error is gone. I recommend... 1. Download, and install CCleaner: http://www.ccleaner.com/ 2. Read CCleaner instruction from here: http://www.jahewi.nl/ccleaner/ccleaner.html, and run CCleanerGreat Broni Thank you so much im downloading CC now - JTCool |
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