I was hoping that what i could do is drag-n-drop the drive onto an icon and
not need to burn a cd. That way I could update it at home nd bring the
flash-drive to the job.
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Charles Jones <
charles.jones@ciscolearning.org> wrote:
> mike havens wrote:
> > I downloaded it and am unpacking it now. I am, however, unclear as to
> > where to get updates and how to install them into the program. What I
> > am going to do is put it onto a flash drive and just update the virus
> > info!
>
> Mike,
>
> Once you boot the disc (it takes a frighteningly long time to boot up
> windows from a super-compressed CD), it will ask you first which shell
> to launch, the default one is fine. Then it will ask if you want to
> bring up the network interfaces. choose yes and just accept the defaults
> (assuming DHCP). Then once you are online you can for instance launch
> SpyBot Search & Destroy (one of the AV tools), and use the built-in
> update function. It will connect to their server and download the
> updates (to the RAMDISK) and then restart (spybot S&D restarts). You can
> then do a scan with the newest updates.
>
> You can also use the web browser, etc, if you want to download install
> your own program (if its small enough to fit in the ramdisk).
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