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How do I remove EliteBar/pokapoka?

LQfix by miekiemoes

(free tool) is used for the latest variants of EliteBar, including the pokapoka strains.
You can download it here: users.pandora.be/bluepatchy/miekiemoes/tools/LQfix.exe

1. Download it to your desktop.

2. Double-click LQfix.exe and click install.

3. Leave the default settings. If you change them, the fix will fail.

4. Make sure "Launch LQfix" is checked. After clicking finish in the install, the fix will start.

Follow the prompts on the screen. Your system will reboot afterwards.

Your system may take longer than usual to start up this one time; please be patient.
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The free version of Ewido Security Suite can also safely remove most of the variants of pokapoka and EliteBar: »www.ewido.net/en/download/

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by CalamityJane edited by JMGullett
last modified: 2007-05-29 12:38:15

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