From: nvm@nunya.biz   
      
   flapper  wrote in   
   news:km3105p9377fuk0lm0ao4fsspdg3b0gpbb@4ax.com:   
      
   > On 5 May 2009 18:55:46 GMT, JimH  wrote:   
   >   
   >>JimH  wrote in   
   >>news:Xns9C0294D626F83hahadotdotdot@74.209.136.88:   
   >>   
   >>The ONLY other possibility that occurred to me after sending that is   
   >>that I was presuming you were using a genuine Microsoft manufactured XP   
   >>installation disk. If you are, then disregard the rest of this post.   
   >>   
   >>If you're using an "unbranded" installation disk (one that you burned,   
   >>or got from a buddy) then there's a slight chance that it has a virus.   
   >>Some BIOSs have rudimentary virus checking built into them, and this may   
   >>be why it's saying it's trying to protect your computer.   
   >   
   > My XP disk is ok,( I think)  it's the same one I used on this machine   
   > and this is quite a recent-ish MB so I'd be surprised if it were   
   > harboring a virus but I'll try anything at the moment so thanks for   
   > the suggestion.   
   >   
      
   It is so slight a possibility I wouldn't worry about it unless you happen to   
   be able to easily get your hands on one that MS made - just to see if it gets   
   past the point where it's been causing you trouble.   
      
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