Before installing Sophos, please uninstall any anti-virus or virus-update software packages from your computer. Go to Control Panel->Add and Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Uninstall a Program (Vista) for removal.
Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Version 6.5.9 | Threat detection data: 4.22
MD5 sum: 2330637d0024d2d886ef2362c8351f51Save this file (Sophos_Installer_2007-10-19.exe) to your desktop, and then double-click to begin the installation process.
WARNING!
This package is licensed for current students, faculty, and staff of Southwestern University. Redistribution or other unauthorized use is prohibited. Package contents are maintained by Information Technology Services.
Installation Instructions:
- Uninstall Old Anti-Virus First: You must manually uninstall any anti-virus software currently on your machine before you begin the installation of Sophos Anti-Virus.
- Destination Folder: Do not change the default file extraction path.
- Install: Click “Install” to launch the setup program. It may appear to be idle, but the installer is doing things in the background. Please be patient.
- Completion: If Sophos is installed correctly, a solid blue shield will appear in the task bar notification area, near the clock. A red circle with a white X on the shield indicates a potential problem.
- If You Need Help: Call x7333 (512.819.7333), e-mail helpdesk@southwestern.edu, or add a help ticket at http://helpdesk.southwestern.edu/.
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