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From: Carlos on 15 Mar 2010 17:23
doc,
Try System Restore and take your system, say, 5 days back in time.
That should fix it.
Carlos

"doc" wrote:

> This is going to be a bit long. Last month I bought a new HP computer with
> Windows7 64 bits. I uninstalled the Norton antivirus that came with it, and
> used the Norton Removal Tool to clean any thing left over, if any. I have
> Microsoft Security Essentials and the Windows firewall ON.
> I have not installed any programs in the computer. I have 2 flash DRIVES (J
> and K) where I keep my files. Every thing has been working just fine until 4
> days ago. I turned my computer on , clicked the J drive and a small screen
> came on telling me to insert the disk, but it was already inserted. I then
> noticed in my desktop that I had 2 new drives: L and D. I went to start,
> computer and there was those two extra drives. I clicked on the L and all my
> files that I had on the drive J were now on the L. The drive D had a label
> Factory -Image. I assume it is a recovery drive (10 GB).
> Question: how come these drives were installed and changed all by
> themselves.
> Also, since 4 days ago when I boot the computer, as soon as the desktop
> shows up, I get a loud dum dum dum and about 10 seconds late another dum dum
> dum. It repeats 5 times and stops. It happens every time I start the
> computer. There is nothing in the desktop in the way of warning etc.
> I went to sys, system configuration, start up but cannot see anything that
> looks "funny".
> Question: any one knows what is going on? Has anyone had similar experience?
> Thanks for any info.
> Doc
>
> .
>
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