McAfee VIRUSSCAN PROFESSIONAL EDITION 7.0 Manual page 22

Installing McAfee VirusScan Professional Edition
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Step 3: Clean your hard drive
Run the Windows hard drive utilities, ScanDisk and Disk Defragmenter to
identify and fix any errors on your hard drive:
Click Start on the Windows task bar, point to Programs, then
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Accessories, then System Tools, and click ScanDisk.
In the ScanDisk window, select Standard and Automatically fix errors.
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Click Advanced. In the Advanced Settings dialog box, make sure the
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following settings are selected:
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Only if errors found
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Replace log
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Delete
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Free
Ignore the other options, and click OK. Click Start. ScanDisk begins
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scanning your drive for errors. Depending on the size of your hard drive,
ScanDisk may take several minutes to complete its job.
When ScanDisk is finished, close ScanDisk.
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Click Start on the Windows task bar, point to Programs, then
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Accessories, then System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter.
Click OK to start Disk Defragmenter. Depending on the speed of your
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computer and the size of your drive, this may take several minutes to
complete.
Close Disk Defragmenter when it has finished defragmenting your disk.
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Removing or modifying your McAfee VirusScan
Professional installation
If your computer's operating system is...
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Windows 2000 Professional
n Windows XP Home Edition
n Windows XP Professional Edition
... you must log on to your computer as a user profile with administrative
rights.
Then do the following:
From the Windows Control Panel, start the Add/Remove applet.
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