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McAfee 7.1 Process Manual. Jeny Carrasco and Jai Nayar English 393 Process Manual Assignment 12/08/04. Introduction. Internet is used by millions of people Security is a major concern UMBC offer free antivirus software available to Students Faculty Staff. Description.
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McAfee 7.1 Process Manual Jeny Carrasco and Jai Nayar English 393 Process Manual Assignment 12/08/04
Introduction • Internet is used by millions of people • Security is a major concern • UMBC offer free antivirus software available to • Students • Faculty • Staff
Description McAfee VirusScan 7.1 • Download from http://www.umbc.edu/oit • Prevents and Disinfects personal computers from viruses • Free • Fast • Mobile
Description Currently Supported Operating Systems • NT Work Station 4.0 Sp6 a • Windows 2000 Professional • Windows XP • Windows 2003
Hardware Requirements • Minimum of 1GHz Processor Speed (Recommended) • 80 Mb free space on Hard Drive • Internet Connection • Updates • Upgrades
Software Components VirusScan Console: Create, configure, and run virus scan tasks On-Access Scanner: Continuous Protection against viruses that arrive on disk. - Runs whenever a file is transferred between the internet and your computer.
Software Components Cont. On Demand Scanner: Specifically scans targets and executions based on user preference Including: • Fixed Disks • Memory • Network Drives
Installation Part 1 of 6 • Goto http://www.umbc.edu/oit • Click on “Anti-Virus Software” under security section
Installation Part 2 of 6 • Click on Get McAfee • Enter your UMBC Login Name and Password
Installation Part 3 of 6 • Select the link for off campus or on campus depending on your location
Installation Part 4 of 6 • Select which installer to download based on operating system or processor speed
Installation Part 5 of 6 • Click on the open button for the installer you downloaded
Installation Part 6 of 6 • Click on the Setup button to initiate install.
First Time Scan Part 1 of 5 • Open VirusScan Console located in the Start Menu under network associates
First Time Scan Part 2 of 5 • Now select scan all fixed disks by double clicking the option.
First Time Scan Part 3 of 5 • Use the add button to select and add any Network Drives you would like to have scanned
First Time Scan Part 4 of 5 • To finally initiate the scan select “Scan Now” from the scan properties console.
First Time Scan Part 5 of 5 • Use the pause and stop button if you need to use the computer and your system is low on resources because of the scan.
Conclusion For more information please visit: http://www.McAfee.com/US/default.asp For Technical Support please visit: http://www.networkassociates.com/us/support/technical_support/ Thank You!