From: Dustin Cook on 17 Apr 2010 12:39 Robin Bignall <docrobin(a)ntlworld.com> wrote in news:7hihs5lst2nr4me38bq60ohfgpnuljck31(a)4ax.com: > About 20 minutes into a full scan of my system (XP Pro/SP3) with the > latest version of MBAM the system hangs and needs a hard reset to > recover. I've tried it three times today running unattended with no > other applications. Anybody having the same problem? Are you using the registered version or the freeware version? You may want to run chkdsk /f just to be on the safe side. -- "Hrrngh! Someday I'm going to hurl this...er...roll this...hrrngh.. nudge this boulder right down a cliff." - Goblin Warrior
From: Max Wachtel on 17 Apr 2010 14:15 #11 Thou shalt not feed thine trolls, neither shalt thou removest them from thine killfile.
From: Heather on 17 Apr 2010 15:49 "Max Wachtel" <maxpro4u(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:op.vbbmgrhuxavyrp(a)max... > #11 Thou shalt not feed thine trolls, neither shalt thou removest them > from thine killfile. Oh boy, have you got that one right!!!!!!!!!! It is so nice with BD, Jenn and Butts killfiled.......until someone starts yet another futile *nyah nyah* bunch of posts.....and doesn't delete what they are saying.......sigh.
From: Robin Bignall on 17 Apr 2010 16:28 On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 02:12:41 -0500, "Lil' Abner" <blvstk(a)dogpatch.com> wrote: >Robin Bignall <docrobin(a)ntlworld.com> wrote in >news:7hihs5lst2nr4me38bq60ohfgpnuljck31(a)4ax.com: > >> About 20 minutes into a full scan of my system (XP Pro/SP3) with the >> latest version of MBAM the system hangs and needs a hard reset to >> recover. I've tried it three times today running unattended with no >> other applications. Anybody having the same problem? > >I just updated mine and ran a quick scan with no problems. I haven't run a >full scan forever since the full scan has never caught anything for me that >the quick scan didn't. >I find it interesting that less than 24 hours after you posted, there were >only 4 posts out of 20 that were on topic. Even the most respected old >timers have ignored your subject line and are now once again feeding the >trolls. >I'd like to help but I can't duplicate the problem. I am already a member >of that forum so I could repost your problem in there for you if you so >desire. The registering problem is most likely temporary. That would be kind of you. Renaming MBAM to something else is not the problem: as I said, the program runs for about 20 minutes and is scanning, before the PC freezes. I'll try a quick scan and report back. I date back to the era when in Britain Robin was a name for males. -- Robin (BrE) Herts, England
From: Robin Bignall on 17 Apr 2010 16:30
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 07:39:38 GMT, sfdavidkaye2(a)yahoo.com (David Kaye) wrote: >docrobin(a)ntlworld.com wrote: > >>About 20 minutes into a full scan of my system (XP Pro/SP3) with the >>latest version of MBAM the system hangs and needs a hard reset to >>recover. I've tried it three times today running unattended with no >>other applications. Anybody having the same problem? > >Have you tried running MBAM in safe mode? Have you tried turning off >processes that aren't vital when you run MBAM? As Peter said, I wouldn't have thought that was necessary. It certainly hasn't been before. -- Robin (BrE) Herts, England |