Direct MP3 Download: Podnutz Daily #144 – Remove Multiple Registry Items
Philly Tech Guys this Saturday February 14th at 2pm
IBM Think Pad work PC needed files removed and cleaned
before turning it back over to the company
– File Shredder Shred unwanted files beyond recovery
– Registry Crawler Delete multiple registry entries at one time
Did a virus removal job for a customer and he brought it back in
the next day complaining that it had virus/pop up issues again.
– Where has this person been on the internet since he took it home?
– Super Winspy tells you the computing history
– Super Winspy proves to the customer their unsafe internet habits caused re-infection
Dell Power Adapter broke at the power brick
– Repair tips using hot glue
– Video resolution fix via a bios settings
Doctor Watson starts on its own and utilizes the majority of memory
– Tried turning off all instances of Dr Watson in the registry
– There was still corruption in Windows. Reinstalled Windows
Vista with critical error “Windows will shut down in one minute”
– stop the auto shutdown via command: shutdown -a
– used msconfig to turn off all start up items and all non microsoft services
– Service Pack 1 install was causing the issue. Reinstalled SP1
When smart malware will not allow you to run Malwarebytes
– RENAME the malwarebytes exe file to something different and then it will run
Outlook stores all of its files in one large .pst file
– if this pst file becomes corrupted you lose all of your data
– Windows offers a Inbox Repair Tool called Scanpst.exe
Email from Tommy:
– Tom states all of the laptops he has worked on
had the harddrive installed upside down
– Do-It-Yourself malware and virus creator
Warnings on 809 area code
– it is a toll number and you will incur charges if you call it
Received a solicitation for “managed antivirus” to offer to my customers
– monitor the antivirus from your home base
– I am happy selling Norton 2009
