What is a boot sector virus?
How to Remove a Boot Sector Virus?
Could a virus corrupt the boot sector?
Are boot sector viruses limited to hard drives Explain?
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Soni
Please do not make multiple posts on this issue.
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Go here to Wikipedia it has an article on the info you require... Boot sector - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Soni,
If you feel you may have been infected by a boot sector virus please review the Prework link in my signature and follow the instructions. Please be sure to read any threads linked from the Prework thread as well and follow those instructions if necessary.
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The amount of threads / questions the OP posted last night, leads me to believe that it's homework...
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