{"id":11697,"date":"2021-12-08T06:33:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T06:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lgildv5i97.onrocket.site\/answers\/?post_type=question&#038;p=11697"},"modified":"2021-12-08T06:33:51","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T06:33:51","slug":"how-to-reformat-asus-eee-pc","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/windows-xp\/how-to-reformat-asus-eee-pc\/189930.html","title":{"rendered":"How To Reformat Asus Eee Pc,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<br \/>\nI let some one use my computer and now have trojans on my c drive. I have used AVG have to scan and heal as many as possible. There is just one trojan remaining &#8211; AVG says it&#8217;s a downloader generic and gave me the file path (which I cannot access) stating the trojan is in my C:<\/p>\n<p>Advise was to reformat the drive &#8211; (I have an Eee PC but now have an external CD\/DVD drive to re-install the start up disk)<br \/>\nI have right clicked the start menu, explore, right click on the C:, checked the quick format box, error messagge came up and clicked ok. Error message says windows was unable to complete the format.<br \/>\nIs this because of the Trojan?<br \/>\nCan you please advise the best way to format the C: on windows xp home edition?<br \/>\nI did pay someone to remove trojans, but he didn&#8217;t do the job properly and refused to give any support &#8211; so I&#8217;m feeling ripped off and still unable to use my computer.. \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>Also can anyone explain how hotmail can still send nasty emails when my computer is not connected to internet and not in use since feb this year?<br \/>\nThank you for your help! REALLY!! THANKS!!<br \/>\nKindest Regards, Kathryn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":2},"question-category":[76],"question_tags":[],"class_list":["post-11697","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","question-category-windows-xp"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question\/11697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"question-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question-category?post=11697"},{"taxonomy":"question_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computing.net\/answers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/question_tags?post=11697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}