[OT] Re: Sick windows machine

2009-03-26 Thread NoOp
On 03/24/2009 05:54 PM, Lester Caine wrote: JeffM wrote: Lester Caine wrote: [...]It's only the one machine that is NOT seeing these sites. Just discovered that it does not like microsoft.com either so I can't run windows update :( Further to my other post in this thread - my guess is that

OT: Re: Sick windows machine

2009-03-25 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
JeffM wrote: 2) Wipe the drive clean (*NOT *just* a FORMAT --FDISK the partition to get any boot sector viruses). 3) Fresh install of Windoze and apps. in all the years I've had windows of various sorts, I've never had to resort to that type of tactic. WARNING: cross posted and followup