🚀 go-pugleaf

>try disable the virus protection on the BIOS.
The *reason* would help - when you installed linux you probably (and
reasonably) installed lilo into the MBR (Master Boot Record).  This is
a popular haunt for viruses, so virus checkers whinge if it is
changed. 
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>>First off, what are some good sites for a Linux newbie? I really dont know
>>that much about it yet.
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>>Now for my problem: i recently got a new pc, with windows 3.1 on it. i
>>re-formated the drive, and installed Linux. After installation, Linux
>>rebooted my system. I rebooted, and as Linux was loading, i heard an odd
>>beep, and get a virus alert screen. the screen says i have a boot virus
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>>Now this is a fresh hard drive, nothing on it. The only disks i have stuck
>>into the computer after formating are the Linux boot disk, and
>>installitation CD-Rom. I find it hard to beleieve i have a virus when i
>have
>>done nothing to my system except for install Linux. Are there any gerecit
>>solutions to this problem or anything? Anyone have any idea what is
>>happening?
>>
>>Thanks for your help in advance!
>>
>>bjanssen@onramp(nospam!!).net
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