computer slow after WINDOWS ME reinstall

[Rajesh]

My computer is extremely slow. There is nothing I can
do. It was slow before re-installtion of Windows Me. I
was hoping reinstalltion will help, but it hasn't. Does
anyone know, how I can resolve this issue.

thanks
rajesh

[Noel Paton]

You may have a virus/spyware hijack

download the Stinger from here and run it to make sure that A-V-disabling
viruses are not present on your PC
http://download.nai.com/products/mcafee-avert/stinger.exe

- update your virus scanner and run a full system scan of all files.

Reboot to Safe Mode and run CWShredder - to remove variants of the
CoolWebSearch hijacker.
http://www.merijn.org/cwschronicles.html

Use CWShredder, the removal tool:
http://www.merijn.org/files/cwshredder.zip
http://www.merijn.org/files/CWShredder.exe
http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads/tools/CWShredder.exe
http://www.zerosrealm.com/downloads/CWShredder.zip

Try BHODemon - from http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads/bhod/

Download AdAware from www.lavasoftusa.com, install, update, and run it to
remove spyware, adware,
and other such nasties from your system.


HTH

--
Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2004, Win9x)

Nil Carborundum Illegitemi
http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/millsrpch.htm

Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's
or
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2001/Mar01/Mar27pmvp.asp

"Rajesh" > wrote in message
...
> My computer is extremely slow. There is nothing I can
> do. It was slow before re-installtion of Windows Me. I
> was hoping reinstalltion will help, but it hasn't. Does
> anyone know, how I can resolve this issue.
>
> thanks
> rajesh
>