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Message: <blockquote data-quote="uguduwa" data-source="post: 2582529" data-attributes="member: 75642">Advantages      <a href="http://forums.cnet.com/community/ecnerd09/" target="_blank">http://forums.cnet.com/community/ecnerd09/</a>          Boot time scan is performed before the operating system is loaded.  Some rootkit is a kernel-based so a boot scan is useful.Boot Time scanner can make the job of cleaning and deleting an infected file a lot easier.Disadvantage of Boot time scanning: Takes a little bit of time to load the OS. Depends on the scanning engine of an antivirus though.If I'm not mistaken, you can just set Avast to schedule a boot time scan when you want it to do so.Boot time screen<a href="http://imageshack.us" target="_blank"><img src="http://img377.imageshack.us/img377/9499/avastscanjq9.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>By <a href="http://profile.imageshack.us/user/uguduwa" target="_blank">uguduwa</a></blockquote>

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