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Subject: Virus in Graphics Driver !
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jupiter2 6.12.11 - 05:05pm
So, finally I've got the virus source detected... If any of u can remember, I informed here a months earlier about the Ramnit virus infection in my pc... The virus was making a filenamemgr.exe file beside all the executable files in my pc... It was irritating me and I was dumb searching the source of the virus... But yesterday, I did a clean install of win7 and first installed Avira... Then installed all my softs one by one... * +
jupiter2 6.12.11 - 05:06pm
Everything was ok... But can u believe it, when I inserted the ASUS MOTHERBOARD driver DVD and tried to install the drivers, Avira immediately detected most of the driver files containing Ramnit virus.... It was really hard to believe that an original ASUS driver DVD can contain a virus... So, I did several tests again... Finally I came to conclusion that its true... * +
jupiter2 6.12.11 - 05:06pm
Now I doubt if I download drivers from ASUS's official site, it will also contain virus... So, what should I do?.... Currently my monitor is running in Intel(R) G41 Express Chipset (Microsoft Corp.-WDDM 1.1) without any driver... No problems whatsoever... So, what if I dont install any graphics driver?.... Will there be any kind of weakness in video performance?..... Please suggest friends... * +
ji_dl 6.12.11 - 05:19pm
Yeah, your video performance would surely suck, coupled with that, some programs wouldn't run properly or wouldn't run at all. For example, If you are a gamer, you should forget about playing games on your PC, because most games need graphic drivers to run properly. * +
jupiter2 6.12.11 - 06:17pm
I appreciate and agree with u... But so far Its running some games quite smoothly like NFS carbon, AVATAR the game etc.... * +
ji_dl 6.12.11 - 06:20pm
Then you're lucky, man * +
saif7 6.12.11 - 08:02pm
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asurreym 6.12.11 - 10:45pm
Where did u get the gfx card from? * +
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