folder are renamed to ||| etc

dualbooting win2k win9x with 4 part @ 2 gigs, somehow, for no apparent reason my folders get strange names and become unaccessable, r,x&w. only prob i seem to have is that my v3 and 3com nic share irq 12.

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dualbooting win2k win9x with 4 part @ 2 gigs, somehow, for no apparent reason my folders get strange names and become unaccessable, r,x&w. only prob i seem to have is that my v3 and 3com nic share irq 12.
pretty plz help someone? if i come to think of more info ill update.
thx in advance.
 
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cel400@500, v3 2k@170, sb 32,
spacew. hot661, 128mb,8gb seagate
 
[This message has been edited by nagual (edited 09 May 2000).]

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oh..and the folders that are renamed are rendered useless.
format *: (yea it has hit every partition so far)

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hmm I had this once, turned out someone didn't like my FTP, so uploaded a virus to me. Things went all crazy with folder names and there was no way to remove them all.

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thx..tried antivirus scan with f-prot and mcafee, didnt find anything however..thx for the tip anyway

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fixed it (well..working well for the last couple o` days)
it only took to kill all the partitions reformat and reinstall the whole thang :=/