> Try stepping through your startup files and just load himem.sys. That will
> give you the memory needed to run scan.exe. In fact, when booting from a
> floppy to scan, that's the only way I get in. The NYB virus atttacks the
> N,Y and B keys (hence the name) and can be a weasel to find.
Thanks for the tips... unfortunately, this seems to be a stubborn one. I
get himem.sys loaded and when I run scan it keeps saying my boot disk is
also corrupted which I don't believe.
>
> Should the McAfee not take it out, try this:
> Boot vanilla DOS (no drivers at all) from floppy (if accessible)
> The floppy should contain the DOS prgram FDISK
> Run FDISK /MBR several times in succession (I've found 7x works best)
>
> Remove floppy and reboot. The virus should be gone.
Here's the stuborn one, I've tried from 7 to 70 with same results. I'll
keep tinkering today. Thanks again.
W!
Mike
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