One of the "emergency recovery disks" that you get with Norton AntiVirus (IBM, etc.) 
among
others will clean boot sector viruses.  I think there is even a downloadable "recovery 
disk"
on the the Symantec site, at least there was at one time.

"Paul R. Watkins" wrote:

> I installed RH 6.1 a week or so ago. I have a virus detection program in my bios 
>setup. It
> detects a virus in the masterboot record. I can get by this and boot linux and 
>everything
> works fine in Linux.
>
> How do I remove this virus -- it's a nasty one in that I can't boot NT (dual boot 
>system)
> but Linux does work.
>
> Any suggestions will be appreciated.
>
> Paul
>
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