i inserted my hard drive in my brothers computer and all my folders became shortcuts and since then i have never been able to access the folders but i can play my music from media player and play movies on my resent list but cant open the containing folder where the files are in, HELP!!!
All my folder became shortcut folders how do i undo them?
- Thread starter mustieb
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Sounds like a classic case of a virus or malware
More important than fixing the folders is to be sure you get rid of the virus
Scan with a good anti virus
Download and scan with malwarebytes
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware: Malwarebytes
More important than fixing the folders is to be sure you get rid of the virus
Scan with a good anti virus
Download and scan with malwarebytes
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware: Malwarebytes
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- Dell XPS420
- Memory
- 6 gig
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
- Sound Card
- Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
- Hard Drives
- 640 gb
- Cooling
- Fan
- Keyboard
- Dell USB
- Mouse
- Dell USB 4 button optical
- Other Info
- DSL provided by ATT
Thanks for the Rep. After you are done with with scans, report the results. Either I or another member will contine with your help.
In fact, I will give you the next step now. If your sure that you do not have any virus or malware, try a system restore to bring the folders back.
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In fact, I will give you the next step now. If your sure that you do not have any virus or malware, try a system restore to bring the folders back.
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My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- Dell XPS420
- Memory
- 6 gig
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
- Sound Card
- Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
- Hard Drives
- 640 gb
- Cooling
- Fan
- Keyboard
- Dell USB
- Mouse
- Dell USB 4 button optical
- Other Info
- DSL provided by ATT