$*#*(&$#(* Dammit! PC Problems
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Originally Posted by Princess Jeanie
I'm not sure if this is really gonna help but I've been having annoying computer programs, and decided to just delete every file that was created on the day I downloaded the problem file. So, I just searched that day'* worth of created files and went through deleting. It'* nontechnical but might help you find any hidden files that were loaded.
edit: this might be obvious (granted it wasn't at first to me). when you run the search, run it on your entire C drive and make sure it is searching for files created that day and in all of the subfolders and hidden drives.
edit: this might be obvious (granted it wasn't at first to me). when you run the search, run it on your entire C drive and make sure it is searching for files created that day and in all of the subfolders and hidden drives.
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Originally Posted by BonneMeMN
Originally Posted by Princess Jeanie
I'm not sure if this is really gonna help but I've been having annoying computer programs, and decided to just delete every file that was created on the day I downloaded the problem file. So, I just searched that day'* worth of created files and went through deleting. It'* nontechnical but might help you find any hidden files that were loaded.
edit: this might be obvious (granted it wasn't at first to me). when you run the search, run it on your entire C drive and make sure it is searching for files created that day and in all of the subfolders and hidden drives.
edit: this might be obvious (granted it wasn't at first to me). when you run the search, run it on your entire C drive and make sure it is searching for files created that day and in all of the subfolders and hidden drives.
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From: Michigan
Originally Posted by Damemorder
Originally Posted by BonneMeMN
Originally Posted by Princess Jeanie
I'm not sure if this is really gonna help but I've been having annoying computer programs, and decided to just delete every file that was created on the day I downloaded the problem file. So, I just searched that day'* worth of created files and went through deleting. It'* nontechnical but might help you find any hidden files that were loaded.
edit: this might be obvious (granted it wasn't at first to me). when you run the search, run it on your entire C drive and make sure it is searching for files created that day and in all of the subfolders and hidden drives.
edit: this might be obvious (granted it wasn't at first to me). when you run the search, run it on your entire C drive and make sure it is searching for files created that day and in all of the subfolders and hidden drives.
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