McAfee dr solomon s anti-virus 8.5 Quick Setup Guide
Installing Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
20Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
Preparing to install Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
Note which type of Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus distribution you have, then
follow the corresponding steps to prepare your files for installation.
follow the corresponding steps to prepare your files for installation.
• If you downloaded your copy of Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus from the
Network Associates website, from a server on your local network, or from
another electronic service, make a new, temporary folder on your hard
disk, then use WinZip, PKZIP, or a similar utility to extract the Dr
Solomon’s Anti-Virus installation files to that temporary folder. You can
download the necessary utilities from most online services.
another electronic service, make a new, temporary folder on your hard
disk, then use WinZip, PKZIP, or a similar utility to extract the Dr
Solomon’s Anti-Virus installation files to that temporary folder. You can
download the necessary utilities from most online services.
IMPORTANT:
If you suspect that your computer has a virus,
download the Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus installation files onto a
computer that is not infected. Install the copy onto the uninfected
computer, then use the Emergency Disk utility to make a disk that
you can use to boot the infected computer and remove the virus. To
learn more, see
computer that is not infected. Install the copy onto the uninfected
computer, then use the Emergency Disk utility to make a disk that
you can use to boot the infected computer and remove the virus. To
learn more, see
• If your copy of Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus came on a CD-ROM, insert that
disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
If you inserted a CD-ROM, you should see a Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
welcome image appear automatically. To install Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
immediately, click
welcome image appear automatically. To install Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
immediately, click
Install
to continue with
Setup. If the welcome image does not appear, or if you are installing Dr
Solomon’s Anti-Virus from files you downloaded, start with
Solomon’s Anti-Virus from files you downloaded, start with
.
IMPORTANT:
Because Setup installs some Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
files as services on Windows NT Workstation v4.0 and Windows 2000
Professional systems, you must log in to your system with Administrator
rights to install this product. To run Setup on Windows 95 or
Windows 98, you do not need to log in with any particular profile or
rights.
Professional systems, you must log in to your system with Administrator
rights to install this product. To run Setup on Windows 95 or
Windows 98, you do not need to log in with any particular profile or
rights.
Installation options
The
section describes how to install Dr Solomon’s
Anti-Virus with its most common options on a single computer or
workstation. You can choose to do a Typical setup—which installs commonly
used Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus components but leaves out some WinGuard
modules and the ScreenScan utility—or you can choose to do a Custom setup,
which gives you the option to install all Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus components.
workstation. You can choose to do a Typical setup—which installs commonly
used Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus components but leaves out some WinGuard
modules and the ScreenScan utility—or you can choose to do a Custom setup,
which gives you the option to install all Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus components.