re: clean install
Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 10:30 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Michael
(2800 messages posted)
Not necessarily. If the virus is a boot virus, then it can remain in the boot sector
after a format. If you want to be sure that you have a clean hard disk, get a set
of AV disk such as those made from Norton AV and check out the hard disk.
On Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 4:54 am, Lars wrote:
>Is the harddrive clean, in regard to virus infections, if you use format (c:) command
>from a boot-disc. Does Win98 leave system files on a formatted drive.
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- clean install (Lars: Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 4:54 am)
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