Article ID: 309460
Article Last Modified on 1/31/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q309460
SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to run Disk Defragmenter in Windows, your computer may stop responding (hang). This issue may not be resolved even after you run Scandisk from within Windows or from an MS-DOS prompt.
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if your computer has been infected with one or more viruses, such as the w32.funlove.4099 or the vbs.network.b virus.
RESOLUTION
Microsoft does not provide software that can detect or remove computer viruses. If you suspect or confirm that your computer is infected with a virus, obtain current antivirus software. For a list of antivirus software manufacturers, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
49500 List of Antivirus Software Vendors
For additional information about computer viruses, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
129972 Description of Computer Viruses
If this article did not resolve your Disk Defragmenter issue, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article for a list of articles on Disk Defragmenter:
286263 List of Articles About the Disk Defragmentor Tool
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