Ultimate Boot CD

Hi, I have tried unsuccessfully to use the UBCD disk to run Mcafee antivirus scan on a infected PC, . (See previous thread). I have now started to look at AVdisk, which appears to be a handy little tool, with one exception, it only writes to floppy disks and in my case the image requires 38 Floppies...

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I now can confirm that the win(xp) drive is mounted as x:\ and can see it using VC. I have negociated throught the directory structure ect....

However when I run the Mcafee scan, it hangs after mem test, there is no indication of any disk i/o, (no sound or flashing disk light). Any ideas ?

Yes I have, however I stil end up in the same place.

Hi guys, thanks for the help so far. Iam reasonably PC literate but am stumped as to ho to get the Win(xp) drive mounted for mcafee to scan. This is what Iam doing so far (V4.1.1 of UBCD). 1) Boot from USB. Ok. 2) Pick Other Tools & Antivirus Tools then Mcafee 3)Image boot starts (choose option ...

thank for the help. I have put the image onto a usb disk and it appears to get further. I boot, start mcafee, it scans memory ok, but then hangs.

I thinh that the windows xp C: drive is not available , but am not sure, nor do I know how to check as the scan is in a suspended state .

Iam trying to rid my pc of malware/virus using the UBCD. I have successfully created the CD, boots fine, however when I pick the mcafee option, the scan fails wit the message above. When I run a dir on the directort I can see the MESSAGES.DAT file. I have not tried the other packages yet, but picked...