User`s manual

GOT812 Series User’s Manual

AMI BIOS Setup Utility

 Boot Sector Virus Protection

This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen. The default

setting is Disabled.

Disabled

Set this item to prevent the Boot Sector Virus Protection. This is the default setting.

Enabled

Select Enabled to enable boot sector protection. It displays a warning when any

program (or virus) issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot

sector of the hard disk drive. If enabled, the following appears when a write is

attempted to the boot sector. You may have to type N several times to prevent the

boot sector write.

Boot Sector Write!

Possible VIRUS: Continue (Y/N)? _

The following appears after any attempt to format any cylinder, head, or sector of

any hard disk drive via the BIOS INT 13 Hard disk drive Service:

Format!!!

Possible VIRUS: Continue (Y/N)?