Hi i've got a problem with my pc it won't let me install any antivirus software i did have avast but it stopped working i've tryed reinstalling it but it does'nt work i've also tryed avg but it says theres an error .I tryed to use the online scan from trend micro but it gets half way through and turns of my internet explorer .I'm pretty sure this is some kind of virus but can't do anything about it(no antivirus) I would be gratefull for any help thanks.
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| Anti-Virus - can't install any antivirus posted in the Security & Safety forums; Hi i've got a problem with my pc it won't let me install any antivirus software i did have avast but it stopped working i've tryed reinstalling it but it ... |
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Welcome to PC Help Forum
Can you tell us a little bit more about the problems...specifically the details of the error messages you are receiving? In the mean time, why not use an online scanner? Free online antivirus. ActiveScan. Panda Software
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hi when i try to install avg i get this message. Local machine: installation failed
Installation: Error: Action failed for file avgamsvr.exe: creating file.... No such file or directory ive tryed panda online scan it installs the scanner but when it comes to actually scanning it either crashes or shuts down my internet explorer when i had avast i'd click on the shortcut and the searching torch would come on and it could'nt find the exe file i tried reinstalling but nothing helps .Thanks for the responce |
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No problem, just go thru our Pre-Work and we'll be able to spot any potential nasties kicking around inside your PC;
http://www.pchelpforum.com/hijackthi...r-hjt-log.html
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