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My IBM G40

Last week there were a couple of times when the screen started to have little squares on it. Now when I try to boot up my pc it will either bring up my sign allowing me to sign on and then show the little squares, or simply beep at me in mutiple forms about three second apart.

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  • sanchezm Aug 12, 2007

    How can I do this if I'm not even able to login?

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You have a virus, adware, or spyware. You need to run all three cleaners and clean upyour system if it is not to late.

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