klez virus

[Keith Antoine]

On Monday 17 June 2002 06:33 pm, Richard R. Sivernell enshrined in prose:
> Sippy
>
>   Have you taken the cmos memory used to hold the bios and erased it. Do
> this by removing the battery & any power to the system and to it. This
> might aid in the hard disk too, no garruntees here though. The virii can
> not hurt the the eprom
> chip holding bios, so that should not be a worry, unless a eprom burner is
> connected
> to it somehow. The HD may have been sent to lan 0 out of the normal usage &
> may require some other work.
>
> cheers
>

Is there any posibility that the antivirus prog that was used may have been 
the culprit as the machine stopped whilst this was supposedly wiping it. On 
reboot it would not see the  anything.

-- 
Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy'
18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161
Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage