I know what it is used for (according to the FIC Manuel). I just wanted a sanity check. I will remove the Virus Detection. I forgot that I am not using a /boot partition anymore (not needed since I use LINUX Only).
Rusty Minden CCNA On Tuesday 30 April 2002 03:36 pm, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > if you're putting linux on your system, why do you care whether you have > virus protection turned on in bios or not? > > and frankly, i wouldn't use bios virus protection myself without knowing > more about how it works. > > did you look at google groups yet? > > pete > > > begin Rusty Minden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I have tested the new > > Mandrake 8.2 (Download Version) > > SuSE 8.0 Professional > > Debian SID (ftp download from ftp.Debian.org) > > They all have a problem with my Mother board. I get a virus detected > > alert and have to bypass it (if I dare) to get it to load. I first saw it > > with Sid and figured it was a bad download. Then with Mandrake I started > > to wonder, but with SuSE 8.0 I have to ask what are they doing different. > > I will have too disable the virus detection on the bios I suppose, but do > > I really want to do this? I have a FIC 1st Mainboard AZ11E with an Athlon > > 900 chip and 1 GB of SDRAM. Any suggestions? > > > > Rusty Minden CCNA :-) > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
