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Leanest, least resource using, free real-time virus protection for XP?


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#46 quietman7

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Posted 04 April 2014 - 09:00 PM

anti-virus clean-up utilities are generally designed to work in normal mode but in your father's case...I suppose its worth a try.

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#47 Blaine B.

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Posted 04 April 2014 - 09:07 PM

I don't know what else would be causing his Windows from stalling unless the Avast service becomes disabled.  It works on my system which has the exact same version of Windows.






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