Write-Protecting A Rescue Disk; Using A Rescue Disk; Updating A Rescue Disk; Automatically Reporting Viruses - McAfee VLF09E002RAA - VirusScan Professional 2005 User Manual

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Write-protecting a Rescue Disk

To write-protect a Rescue Disk:
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Using a Rescue Disk

To use a Rescue Disk:
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Updating a Rescue Disk

It is a good idea to update your Rescue Disk regularly. To update your Rescue
Disk, follow the same instructions for creating a new Rescue Disk.

Automatically reporting viruses

You can anonymously send virus tracking information for inclusion in our World
Virus Map. Automatically opt-in for this free, secure feature either during
VirusScan installation (in the
Virus Map Reporting
When the message "Rescue disk created" appears, click
dialog box.
Create Rescue Disk
Remove the Rescue Disk from the drive, write-protect it, and store it in a safe
location.
Turn the floppy disk label-side down (the metal circle should be visible).
Locate the write-protect tab. Slide the tab so the hole is visible.
Turn off the infected computer.
Insert the Rescue Disk into the drive.
Turn the computer on.
A gray window with several options appears.
Choose the option that best suits your needs by pressing the Function keys (for
example, F2, F3).
NOTE
Rescue Disk starts automatically in 60 seconds if you do not
press any of the keys.
tab of the
dialog box), or at any time in the
Virus Map Reporting
dialog box.
VirusScan Options
Automatically reporting viruses
, then close the
OK
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