Go to infectedornot.com and run their free scanner . Todd
-----Original Message----- From: Webster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 8:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: do i have a virus? > -----Original Message----- > From: Miguel Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: do i have a virus? > > Two days ago our printers disappeared from our windows xp machine. > After trying to add them again, we got an error that we couldn't run > because printer spooler is not running. When I went to start the > printer spooler, I got an error saying that it couldn't be run (error > 1804). After googling a bit, some people said that we could have > viruses on the machine. We have symantec installed, and after scanning > we got some viruses that were quarantined. We tried to uninstall > Symantec and install McAfee but now we get an error saying that the > windows installer cannot be run. Microsoft recommends reregister the > windows installer (which we have done) and if it doesn't work, rename > dlls and the windows installer and install it again. > > Since I don't trust very much this reinstall of the windows installer > as a solution, anyone can give me any hint of what might be happening > or we should check beforehand? I know this doesn't answer your question - UT - dump McCrappy and Symantec and try Vipre. Webster ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
