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virus removal AMI BIOS 3.2



 
 
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Old April 21st 15, 06:19 AM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Yousuf Khan[_2_]
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Default virus removal AMI BIOS 3.2

On 15/04/2015 11:49 AM, Max Pallas wrote:
any ideas how i can remove a suspected virus from the BIOS of a 486 pc?

thanks regards



Viruses don't get into the BIOS. There's no way to remove something that
cannot happen in the first place.

Yousuf Khan

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Old April 21st 15, 12:06 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Trent[_3_]
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Default virus removal AMI BIOS 3.2

On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 01:19:27 -0400 Yousuf Khan
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On 15/04/2015 11:49 AM, Max Pallas wrote:
any ideas how i can remove a suspected virus from the BIOS of a 486 pc?

thanks regards



Viruses don't get into the BIOS. There's no way to remove something that
cannot happen in the first place.

Yousuf Khan


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIH_%28computer_virus%29

Well, he *is* running a 486...

Time for an upgrade?
 




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