McAfee VIRUSSCAN 5.1 Administrator's Manual page 36

Installing VirusScan Software
14. From the VirusScan Configuration panel (Figure 2-8), you can skip
15. The next set of screens will display options that will allow you to run
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configuration to finish installation, or you can select to configure the
available options displayed.
• Scan boot record at startup. Select this checkbox to have Setup
write these lines to your Windows AUTOEXEC.BAT file:
C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\NETWOR~1\VIRUSS~1\40~1.XX\SCAN
.EXE C:\
@IF ERRORLEVEL 1 PAUSE
This tells your system to start the VirusScan Command Line scanner
when your system starts. The scanner, in turn, will pause if it detects
a virus on your system so that you can shut down and use the
VirusScan Emergency Disk to restart.
If your computer runs Windows NT Workstation v4.0, Windows
ME or Windows 2000 Professional, you may not choose Scan boot
record at startup, but you may choose either of the other options.
Neither Windows NT Workstation, Windows ME, nor
Windows 2000 permit software to scan or make changes to hard
disk boot sectors or master boot records. Also, these operating
systems do not use an AUTOEXEC.BAT file for system startup.
other components of McAfee VirusScan such as running the Safe &
Sound utility, the VirusScan update, and the Rescue Disk (Figure 2-9).
NOTE: Safe & Sound utility will not be available when installing in
Windows NT or Windows 2000.