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    Windows 7 lost dvd reader

    ok. I'll try it. thanks again!
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    Windows 7 lost dvd reader

    Managed it!! Problem is that the result says that the system has not found any problem ("no violation of integrity" it actually says). Would the restauration trick do it?
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    Windows 7 lost dvd reader

    Thank you!!! I really appreciate your help. Sorry, I'm so computer illiterate. I started letting my son do things on my computer and telephone when he was 12, and now ten years on I can't do anything!!! parents be warned! thanks again!
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    Windows 7 lost dvd reader

    Hi elmer, thanks for the reply. I can't find a "sfc/scannow" on my computer. Are you sure I should have one?
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    Windows 7 lost dvd reader

    I have a Asus K52F portable computer. It works very well. Unfortunately, I've inadvertantly deleted my dvd software. I can no longer read any dvd or cd. It doesn't show on the window where I can see the /C/ and /D/ drives. I can hear it trying to work, but then it just stops. As you can...
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    Windows 7 how to check for damage after firewall has been switched off

    OK. Got it! Thank you very much for your time Mike. best wishes peter
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    Windows 7 how to check for damage after firewall has been switched off

    I did what was suggested using malware and ccleaner. Malware found 1 element. and ccleaner found lots and lots of things. I cleaned it then did the malware. Did cleaner again and it found another load of stuff!! Is that normal? I also now have about 20Giga more space on my hard drive!
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    Windows 7 how to check for damage after firewall has been switched off

    thank you very much indeed for taking the time to help me. I will do as you suggest. peter
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    Windows 7 how to check for damage after firewall has been switched off

    I have windows 7 family version. My laptop is an ASUS K52F. I use MSE. For some reason, my firewall protection has been switched off. I don't know how long it's been off. Recently, I've started getting intrusive chinese pop ups when I open my firefox browser. I get emails from paypal saying...
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