Re: adwcleaner, same 6 threats, all from chrome

Ah. It appears to be my son's account and an artifact of when he must have used my laptop.  So this may not be so easy to turn off.  Maybe he will know how.

Re: Cleaning process for both Vista32: there is something to be erased?

Hello dear fr33tux,

taa taratàtta taaaaaa (I-II-III C trumpets)

pim popopìm pom p'rrrrrrrr (kettledrums in G-C)

You will understand the reason for this Fanfare by looking at the following report (after the....11th pass!) for B_Desktop: https://s15.postimg.org/5w9f0e3tl/untitled3.jpg?dl=1

No words, music only! :D 

[ If there were a portable (!) USB version for Windows I could do a further t...

Re: adwcleaner, same 6 threats, all from chrome

No, you need to manually disable it from your Google account, following the link above.

Re: adwcleaner, same 6 threats, all from chrome

Will synchronization be stopped when the chrome browser is not open?

Re: adwcleaner, same 6 threats, all from chrome

Hello,

If you confirm that uninstalling/reinstall Chrome stable doesn't fix the issue, it's likely that the Chrome synchronization must be stopped in order to fully clean the browser. Unfortunately, there's no automatic step that can be done for that..

Best regards,

Re: Cleaning process for both Vista32: there is something to be erased?

The test is running (now 4 pass....) I hope to find the log after pass 8th, anyway I will take photos....[In the meantime a full - 4 hours long - scandisk said me that the HDD is ok with zero damaged clusters].

Re: adwcleaner, same 6 threats, all from chrome

I used chrome canary for a while and the problem seemed to stop.  I am now trying the regular chrome again, and the problem is really back.  I have tried to follow google's instructions above but find them opaque and hard to understand.  All, I know is that the problem is back.  Maybe I should try canary again?

Re: Cleaning process for both Vista32: there is something to be erased?

Hello,

Don't worry, it's very easy. Once you've plugged your USB key in your computer, just reboot. At the very first screen when your computer manuacturer and model is shown, there will be a small message saying "press this key in order to boot on your key". You'll just need to press it, and "voilà".

Otherwise, you may need to see at a repair shop, because it's very likely that whether your ...

Re: Cleaning process for both Vista32: there is something to be erased?

edit. it seems a hard task for me, even if th tutorial is good....