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Flashing folder with a question mark in before it loads up to the password question.

By worthers86 on May 25, 2009

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After i have started my laptop up the screen turns on and a flashing folder with a question mark in pops up. What is the problem and how do i solve it? I have tried installing the install disk but with no sucess and tried holding the on button in. Nothing is working

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Solution #1

posted on May 27, 2009

CompuFirm

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It sounds like you have spyware on your machine that is causing the problem.

Go to www.superantispyware.com and download the free spyware remover. Once you have installed, updated and done a complete scan reboot the computer and see if you get the same problem.

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