DOCUMENT:Q97808 20-FEB-2002 [msdos] TITLE :Microsoft Anti-Virus Err Msg: File Was Changed PRODUCT :Microsoft Disk Operating System PROD/VER:MS-DOS:6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft MS-DOS operating system versions 6.0, 6.2, 6.21, 6.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== You may receive the following message when you run Microsoft Anti-Virus: File was changed CAUSE ===== This message occurs if either of the following conditions exist: - You upgraded from a beta version of MS-DOS Upgrade to a later or final version. -or- - You ran Central Point Anti-Virus before upgrading to MS-DOS 6.x and Microsoft Anti-Virus. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem, do the following: 1. Delete the CHKLIST.MS or CHKLIST.CPS file from the DOS directory. 2. Run Microsoft Anti-Virus (MSAV.EXE) or Microsoft Anti-Virus for Windows (MWAV.EXE). 3. Delete all CHECKSUM files. If you are running the MS-DOS-based version, press the F7 key. If you are running the Windows-based version, choose Delete CHKLIST Files from the Scan menu. 4. Scan your drive(s) to create new CHECKSUM files. Additional query words: 6.22 6.00 6.20 test tester tested testing error err msg errmsg msav ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS621 kbMSDOS622 kbMSDOS620 kbMSDOS600 Version : MS-DOS:6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.