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    AVG Help

    Discussion in 'Security and Anti-Virus Software' started by wackydude1234, May 1, 2009.

  1. wackydude1234

    wackydude1234 Notebook Evangelist

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    These two files are the only ones i can't remove after a complete scan..

    when i click go to file there's nothing there either..
     

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  2. boypogi

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    try another av
     
    boypogi, May 1, 2009
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  3. wackydude1234

    wackydude1234 Notebook Evangelist

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    mhm AVG has always worked for me >.< any other antivirus's that are free and won't conflict?
     
    wackydude1234, May 1, 2009
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  4. arjunned

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    avira, avast, etc.
    take ur pick :)
     
    arjunned, May 1, 2009
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  5. Full-English

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    avira and avast are free, but they will conflict if you run them with AVG.

    I think Avira is rated as one of if not the best Anti-Virus even compared to the paid ones.
     
    Full-English, May 1, 2009
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  6. Baserk

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    What drive is/was E:\?
     
    Baserk, May 1, 2009
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  7. wackydude1234

    wackydude1234 Notebook Evangelist

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    it's loads of crap from multiple installs of vista and xp (the documents and stuff that i had on them)
     
    wackydude1234, May 1, 2009
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  8. Baserk

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    Have you tried these steps?
     
    Baserk, May 1, 2009
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  9. qhn

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    Try uninstall the current AVG version, then upgrade it to 8.5.x version, then try again

    cheers ...
     
    qhn, May 1, 2009
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