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I did and I mentioned it didn't seem to produce a log because the scan came up clean; if it did but it just didn't pop up, where would I find it.

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fairydraik wrote:
I did and I mentioned it didn't seem to produce a log because the scan came up clean; if it did but it just didn't pop up, where would I find it.

I just wanted to know if it came up clean. Were you able to get your Windows updates?

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Holy shit, Windows Updates works now for the first time in over a year!  Thank You! 

Love ya Superdave!

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So, how is your computer running now?

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Prtty good. SOrry to waste your time when it wasn't malware. I think SAS was just being a pissy resource hog on my computer.

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I think SAS was just being a pissy resource hog on my computer..

SAS is really only good for cleaning out tracking cookies.
SOrry to waste your time when it wasn't malware.

Not a problem.I learn something from every poster that I help.
Let's do some cleanup and we'll be done.


* Click START then RUN - Vista users press the Windows Key and the R keys together for the Run box.
* Now type Combofix /uninstall in the runbox
* Make sure there's a space between Combofix and /Uninstall
* Then hit Enter

* The above procedure will:
* Delete the following:
* ComboFix and its associated files and folders.
* Reset the clock settings.
* Hide file extensions, if required.
* Hide System/Hidden files, if required.
* Set a new, clean Restore Point.
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Click Start> Computer> right click the C Drive and choose Properties> enter
Click Disk Cleanup from there.

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Click OK on the Disk Cleanup Screen.
Click Yes on the Confirmation screen.

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This runs the Disk Cleanup utility along with other selections if you have chosen any. (if you had a lot System Restore points, you will see a significant change in the free space in C drive)
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Thanks! Things are running a lot better now :3

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You're welcome. I will lock this thread. If you need it re-opened, please send me a pm.

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