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26th September 2008, 08:43
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anyone know about pc's
my antivirus expired so while i was renewing it the electric went and now when i turn it on it just shows a black screen and now its got more viruses than a new york prostitute
Any Ideas?
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26th September 2008, 08:55
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first off dont pay for AV you dont get any benefit.
go to www.download.com and download Avast and Spybot, update then run full system scans on both. jobs a goodun.
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26th September 2008, 08:58
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also a black screen isnt a 'virus' lol
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26th September 2008, 09:06
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i cant get on the internet it wont load up properly wont even bring my wallpaper up just a black screen
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26th September 2008, 09:14
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doesnt sound like a virus to me, sounds like the power cut nuked windows. try hitting F8 on bootup and selecting last good config
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26th September 2008, 09:30
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tried it and in safe mode and safe mode with networking still nothing, think im jus gonna take it back shop cause i got insurance on it
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28th September 2008, 14:11
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you got insurance on a pc? 
You just need to repair windows tbh, not a hard thing to do 
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28th September 2008, 15:02
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If he's got insurance I'd rather just get a new one lol.
I've been using AVG on all windows based computers for ages now, can't fault it and it's free
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