Using An Anti-Virus Emergency Diskette - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 7479 Reference Manual

6-4 Identifying and Removing Computer Viruses

Using an Anti-Virus Emergency Diskette

If you need to use the emergency diskette, complete the following steps:
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NOTE: Do not use the Restart command from the Start menu. Do not use your
computer Reset button.
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NOTE: The emergency disk scans your computer for viruses in the MS-DOS mode,
not the Windows mode. Scanning takes about 15 to 20 minutes. However, the length
of time depends on the size of your hard drive and the number of files to be scanned.
Ctrl+Alt+Del