Removing Autorun.inf Virus Manually

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To Remove autorun.inf based virus,open command prompt (type cmd in Run found on Start Menu), type cd\ and hit enter, Now type ATTRIB -A -H -R -S autorun.inf and Hit enter then type del autorun.inf and Hit enter then type MD autorun.inf and Hit enter thats it, again that virus wont be able to create autorun.inf file. similarly do it for other drives to go to D drive type d: in cmd prompt,and repeat previous procedure. To remove Autorun.inf totally you 've to even remove from registry, type regedit in run menu (press winkey + R or click on run found on Start Menu if vista just type regedit on start search) go to-- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\ CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer Double click the NoDriveAutorun DWORD entry & type the HEX value FF Now Reboot If This Method Does Work , Same Procedure Has to be followed in Recovery Console. To Perform in RECOVERY CONSOLE, Insert Bootable Windows cd & boot into cd, After Initialization process you will be Asked to Press Enter for Setup Or R to Repair, Press R, You Will be Taken To Recovery Console Similar to Ms-Dos prompt, Then You have to follow Procedure below 1) Type 1 to select Your OS (Default C Drive) 2) Then type admin password , if not set(default not set) Just hit enter Then Follow Procedure Which Was Stated Above About Removing Virus from Command Prompt.