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I was called up by a friend whose computer had gone down with a virus, and the boot sector had been infected. In hindsight I overreacted, and should have had the conviction to connect their... more

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  • 19 of 19 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Level 7 Morgenhund

    Member since 26/07/2000

    Reviews written: 574

    1 Star This is a bust 26/02/2001
    User doesn't recommend the product

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    Disadvantages Disadvantages This product is clearly not the ultimate weapon against all computer viruses.

    I was called up by a friend whose computer had gone down with a virus, and the boot sector had been infected. In hindsight I overreacted, and should have had the conviction to connect their harddrive up to my computer as a non-booting hard drive and reconstruct the bootsector earlier, but instead I tried out V Buster. V Buster is a piece of software which would work from DOS and claimed to be able to write to inaccessible hard drives, and rebuild boot sectors, all this from a floppy, which sounded like a last resort as we could not get access to the CD Rom drive. I had got a demo version which ... more