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Old Jul 6, 2009, 11:31 am
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JadedTraveler
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Lower Merion Township, PA, (an inner-ring suburb to the Socialist Workers City/State of Philadelphia, PA)
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Look up "ultimate boot disk", it might help.

There's also Spin Rite from grc.com. It's not free, but it is worth it.

If you suspect a virus, start with the ulimate bot disk. If you suspect an actual hardware problem, start with SpinRite.
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