Re: [doc] OT Email Problems

[Daniel Shane <daniel.shane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stop playing with those PC¹s and get a Macintosh ;-)

Dan


On 30/6/05 7:08 pm, "david sandell" <davesandell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> i had a simular problem too, only i think mine was fairly terminal - and
> hardware based rather than virus, for a little while i had been getting
> "whrrrrr clonk!" from my main hdd. it finaly died this morning - just as my
> parcel arrived from dabs.com with 2 new 200GB hard drives in it!
> good timing - or what!
> all back up and running now.
> Dave
> DOC#479
> 
> Claire Usher <claire.usher@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> My Windows 2000 Pro went a bit haywire yesterday morning, Outlook was ok
> to a certain extent, but it wouldn¹t go into Netscape saying that it had
> generated a problem and would be shut down by Windows. We¹d been
> receiving shedloads of spam emails to Dave¹s email account and the spam
> filter was having a field day!
> We rebooted it and during the start up screens it basically got to the
> point where it came up with an error message (cant remember exactly
> what), so we put in the Win 2k CD rom and it couldn¹t repair, so the
> hard drive is well and truly knack¹d. My ISP host (also a very good
> friend of mine) suspects a virus got in before the virus checker had had
> a chance to update and immunise my pc against it. He¹s sorting me out a
> new hard drive (one better then the old 5400rpm 20gb) and is gonna
> recover as much as possible from the old drive then send me a new one
> with?..XP installed ­ yes, I¹m finally getting XP after years of saying
> I wouldn¹t touch it.
> 
> I¹ve reinstalled Win2k on my other hard drive and its running ok so far,
> but my new drive will be here in a few days so it¹s only temporary.
> 
> Seeya Sunday,
> 
> Claire
> #2292
> DOC171
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Kevin Milliken
> Sent: 30 June 2005 16:37
> To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [doc] Matching Green this Sunday/Email Problems
> 
> 
> Hi Claire and Stuart
> 
> Did the disks just fail, dead, no-more. or was it a message "DISK BOOT
> FAILURE"?
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
> 
> --
> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
> Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.7/34 - Release Date: 29/06/2005
> 




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