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Originally Posted by Tilley
My laptop managed to get a virus that I can't kick and I need some help. Every program I try to open (Word, Excel, etc) asks me to identify a program to open the file. The option to find a program on the internet to open the file is fruitless.
I tried to download antivirus software (my current antivirus was disabled) but again I cannot run the program because it cannot locate a program to open an .exe file.
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SirCam virus might cause such problems and it shows up in this registry key, according to MS: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\open\command
Look for: C:\recycled\sirc32.exe "%1" %*
Full KB article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q311446/
Do you have a bootable antivirus CD? If not you could have someone make one for you, see Symantec's instructions at:
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT...02102115095448.
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Last edited by Ayrahb; 05-04-2007 at 09:01 AM.
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