Hard drive races, task manager shows multiple copies of FASTFIND.EXE that appear to be fighted each other using cpu resources. Why? What can I do to correct this condition?1 person needs an answerI do too

open task manager and end task all of them, reboot your computer and then observe for few minutes, if they reappear, then there is a virus or a malware which is causing this,boot up in safe mode, run a malware detection and removal program..also check the add remove programs, you may something of interest there, just remove the application which you think got lately installed automatically without your knowledge and seems to be a malwareLet me know the resultsShantanu Mishra

You might run a quick check on your computer with the Eset Online Scanner, a virus scan\removal tool.RosiePlease post back to this thread with results or if you need more assistance. Dell OptiPlex GX260, 2.40 GHZ, Pentium 4, 80G HD, WindowsXP Pro (SP3), IE8, AVG, Spybot S&D, SpywareBlaster 4.2, OnlineArmor 4.0, MalwareBytes'