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echo: win95
to: MIKE POWELL
from: BEN RITCHEY
date: 2007-11-26 04:24:08
subject: Re: XP and Viruses question

* An ongoing debate between Mike Powell and All rages on ...

| MP> I am working on my sister's PC.  It most certainly has a virus and/or
| MP> some other trojan process running.  It is an XP machine.  I know that
| MP> I can use an XP CD to boot from, to run things like CHKDSK, etc., but
| MP> is there a way to boot with a CD to do a virus scan/clean on the HD?

Best course of action would be to clean install/repair XP from scratch but the
Ultimate Boot CD can do what you want (forget url, google knows).

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