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When i boot my computer and go hit it the internet explorer button i get the following Choose the program you want to use to open the file File: iexplore.exe. If I right click click on the internet explore icon and hit start it will open..If I doulbe click that box with the iexplore.exe pops up..I am also unalbe to open my avg antivirus or do a system restore. 1 person needs an answerI do too
March 22nd, 2010 6:57pm

The first thing to do is make sure the computer is virus/malware-free since your problems are symptomatic of infection: http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware MS-MVP - Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic!
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March 23rd, 2010 3:42pm

The problem may be due to numerous reasons however, if your not sure what the reason is the easiest way to fix it would be as follows: Uninstall Internet Explorer (download and install an alternative browser such as Chrome for temporary use before uninstalling IE) Download and run Ccleaner, delete temp files, check for registry errors and disable unnecessary startup items (all done within Ccleaner). http://download.cnet.com/ccleaner/ Download and install Security360, run full scan and remove any found infections. http://download.cnet.com/IObit-Security-360/3000-8022_4-10967594.html?tag=mncol Download and install Rising Antivirus (Free for 31 days) or Panda Cloud Antivirus (Free), enable cloud security, update definitions, run full scan and remove any found infections. http://download.cnet.com/Rising-Antivirus-2010/3000-2239_4-10430310.html?tag=mncol http://download.cnet.com/Panda-Cloud-Antivirus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10914099.html Restart computer and re-install the newest version of IE http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/default.aspx If you are still experiencing any problems after completing the above steps repeat the scans in Safe Mode.
March 23rd, 2010 11:30pm

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