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How to Remove an XP Virus 2009

The XP 2009 virus affects Windows XP computers and causes blue screen errors and crashes. The removal of this virus involves deleting a specific key from the Windows Registry, which deletes the virus from your computer system.

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    Difficulty:
    Moderately Easy

    Instructions

      • 1

        Click on the "Start" button to open the Start Menu.

      • 2

        Click on the "Run" button and then type "regedit.exe" into the window.

      • 3

        Press "Enter" to open the Registry Editor.

      • 4

        Use the left window of the Registry Editor to go to the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\DRVP09" subkey.

      • 5

        Right-click on the "DRVP09_STWXP" key in the right side of the Registry Editor window and then click on the "Delete" option.

      • 6

        Click "Yes" and then restart your computer.

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