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Software => Computer viruses and spyware => Topic started by: danaman on May 23, 2004, 09:01:52 AM

Title: Viruses and Hardware
Post by: danaman on May 23, 2004, 09:01:52 AM

my computer was shuting down too ofthen so i formatted it, but when installing a window pops up that says my hard disk is messed up. so now i went and bought a new hard drive. i have 2 hard drives one with alot of important info on it. at the same time a virus could be on that hard drive. should i still have the d drive connected to my new c drive?
and can viruses damage hardware?

Title: Re: Viruses and Hardware
Post by: merlin on May 23, 2004, 01:49:46 PM

you may have a boot virus? and can they damage hardware>.http://www.virus-scan-software.com/virus-scan-help/answers/what-can-viruses-do.shtml   what o/s is this?