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<blockquote data-quote="TwinHeadedEagle" data-source="post: 737115" data-attributes="member: 6533"><p>Hello,</p><p></p><p>You didn't have a fake svchost.exe that was a legit one, not it is missing from your system and can cause failures. Never do such things again.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/FRST.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><span style="color: #0000FF"><strong> <u>Fix with Farbar Recovery Scan Tool</u></strong></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><strong> <span style="color: red">This fix was created for this user for use on that particular machine.</span> <img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><span style="color: red"> Running it on another one may cause damage and render the system unstable. <img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></p><p></p><p>Download attached <strong>fixlist.txt</strong> file and save it to the Desktop:</p><p></p><p>Both files, <strong>FRST</strong> and <strong>fixlist.txt</strong> have to be in the same location or the fix will not work!</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Right-click on <img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/FRST.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> icon and select <img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-tools/RunAsAdmin.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><strong> Run as Administrator</strong> to start the tool.<br /> (XP users click run after receipt of Windows Security Warning - Open File).</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Press the <strong>Fix</strong> button just once and wait.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">If for some reason the tool needs a restart, please make sure you let the system restart normally. After that let the tool complete its run.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">When finishes FRST will generate a log on the Desktop, called <strong>Fixlog.txt</strong>.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Please attach it to your reply.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/FRST.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><span style="color: #0000FF"><strong> <u>FRST search</u></strong></span></p><p></p><p>Once again we shall use FRST for additional checks. Re-run <strong>FRST/FRST64</strong> by double-clicking:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Copy <strong><span style="color: blue">svchost.exe</span></strong> into the <strong>Search:</strong> field in FRST then click the <u><strong>Search Files</strong></u> button.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">FRST will search your computer for files and when finished it will produce a log <strong>Search.txt</strong> in the same directory the tool is run.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Please attach it to your reply.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TwinHeadedEagle, post: 737115, member: 6533"] Hello, You didn't have a fake svchost.exe that was a legit one, not it is missing from your system and can cause failures. Never do such things again. [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/FRST.gif[/IMG][COLOR=#0000FF][B] [U]Fix with Farbar Recovery Scan Tool[/U][/B][/COLOR] [CENTER][IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif[/IMG][B] [COLOR=red]This fix was created for this user for use on that particular machine.[/COLOR] [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif[/IMG] [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif[/IMG][COLOR=red] Running it on another one may cause damage and render the system unstable. [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-formatting/icon_exclaim.gif[/IMG][/COLOR][/B][/CENTER] Download attached [B]fixlist.txt[/B] file and save it to the Desktop: Both files, [B]FRST[/B] and [B]fixlist.txt[/B] have to be in the same location or the fix will not work! [LIST] [*]Right-click on [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/FRST.gif[/IMG] icon and select [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/home/hosted-images-tools/RunAsAdmin.jpg[/IMG][B] Run as Administrator[/B] to start the tool. (XP users click run after receipt of Windows Security Warning - Open File). [*]Press the [B]Fix[/B] button just once and wait. [*]If for some reason the tool needs a restart, please make sure you let the system restart normally. After that let the tool complete its run. [*]When finishes FRST will generate a log on the Desktop, called [B]Fixlog.txt[/B]. [/LIST] Please attach it to your reply. [IMG]https://sites.google.com/site/cannedfixes/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/FRST.gif[/IMG][COLOR=#0000FF][B] [U]FRST search[/U][/B][/COLOR] Once again we shall use FRST for additional checks. Re-run [B]FRST/FRST64[/B] by double-clicking: [LIST] [*]Copy [B][COLOR=blue]svchost.exe[/COLOR][/B] into the [B]Search:[/B] field in FRST then click the [U][B]Search Files[/B][/U] button. [*]FRST will search your computer for files and when finished it will produce a log [B]Search.txt[/B] in the same directory the tool is run. [*]Please attach it to your reply. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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