From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: December 24, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: =?US-ASCII?Q?RE:_Ask_Leo_Question_-_can't_find__WINDOWS/system32/evukve/c?=
>
> Leo,
> hi leo, hope you get this because it's causing me alot of
> grief. this question goes along the lines of the csrss. exe problem.
>
> every time i turn on my computer, i get 3 problem boxes that
> pop up saying that it cant find or locate or run
> WINDOWS/system32/evukve/csrss.exe
>
> and, as the people said on the csrss forum, it is making my
> comp work twice as hard, running twice as slow. my whole comp
> will just shut off at times, too, usually when i am playing a
> comp game, which is very annoying(especially if it's an
> online game.) i have looked in system32 for the evukve folder
> but it wasnt there, so i tried to make a folder named evukve,
> but a window popped up saying that there was already a folder
> named that.
>
> so now i am confused. the comp says it cant find
> WINDOWS/system32/evukve/csrss.exe but i cant even find the
> evukve folder. what do i do??? is there a way to get the file???
evukve concerns me. csrss.exe should live in system32, not in some
randomly named (and apparently hidden) subdirectory.
I would suspect a virus, and make sure to run a good, up-to-date
anti-virus scan right away.
http://ask-leo.com/viruses_how_do_i_keep_myself_safe_from_viruses.html
Good luck!
Thanks for asking,
Leo
Article 977
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