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1. Getting started
1.1 Introduction...................................................................................................... page2 1.2 Content............................................................................................................. page3 1.3 Systemrequirements.......................................................................................page4 1.4 KonBootCompatibility..................................................................................... page5 1.5 Howitworks.....................................................................................................page6
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Introduction
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Content
Filename
konFLOPPY.img konCD.iso
Description
Floppy&USBimagefileofKonBoot ISOimageofKonBoot InstallguideforkonCD.iso InstallguideforkonUSB FrontendforUSBinstallation DrivemappinginstructionforGrub FormatsUSBdiskwithgrubMBR GRUBforDOSuniversalbootloader GPLv3Licenseforgrubfiles
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System requirements
Technology Requires:
10MBfreespaceontheharddrive.CD-ROM(forinstallationoftheprogramfromCD)or FloppyDriveorUSBflashdrive;computermouse;keyboard;Internetconnection(forproduct download);
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Hardware:
IntelPentiumIIIprocessor(orcompatible)andgreater *KonBootmaynotworkonallPCsduetodifferentmotherboardBIOSissues.
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How it works
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LocateKonBootInstallutilityinthefollowingdirectory: KonBootv1.1\KONUSB\KonBootInstall.exe
SeeKonBootUSBGuide.pdfforadditionalhelp.
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LocatekonCD.isointhefollowingdirectory: KonBootv1.1\KONCD\konCD.iso
SeeKonBootUSBGuide.pdfforadditionalhelp.
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PoweronthetargetPCtouseKonBooton.
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Example: BIOS of a PC
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DoubleclickyourCD/DVD(IDE)device.
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DoubleclickyourCD/DVD(IDE)device.
EnableConnectatpoweronandbrowsetheUseISOimagefileoptiontokonCD.iso ClickOK.
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PresstheF2keyduringVMwareBIOSscreen
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SetthefirstdrivetoCD-ROMDrive. Exitandsaveyourchanges.
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KonBootisnowenabledforVMWare.
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NavigatetheStartMenutoControlPanel
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SelectUserAccountsandFamilySafety
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ClickYesandleavethepasswordfieldempty
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SelectCreateanewaccount
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SelectyournewUserAccount.InthisexamplewechooseAudit
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NavigatetheStartMenutoControlPanel
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SelectUserAccountsandFamilySafety
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SelectthetargetUserAccount
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SelectChangethepassword
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InputthenewinformationfortheaccountandclickChangepassword
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4.
Q. Are there any permanent changes to my computer when I use Kon Boot? A.Allchangesmadetotheoperatingsystemaretemporaryandwill berestoredwhenthecomputerisrebooted.Nopermanentchangesaremade.
Q. My antivirus detects Kon Boot as a virus, does Kon Boot contain malicious code? A.No.DuetothebehaviorofKonBootwiththecomputersBIOS,KonBootmaybeincorrectlyflaggedasabootvirus.However,KonBootdoesnotcontainanymaliciouscodeorvirus replicationfeatures,nordoesitcollectanyinformation.ThesoleinstructionofKonBootis tomodifytheWindowskernelsothatitmaybypassloginauthenticationforthepurposeof disasterrecovery,auditing,forgottonpasswords,orpenetrationtesting.Wedosuggest disablingyourantiviruswhencreatingaKonBootCD,Floppy,orUSBflashdrive.
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Q. Can I read Windows EFS encrypted folders using Kon Boot? A.KonBootwillnotallowencryptedfolderaccess.Innocaseshouldyouresetorchangeyour passwordwithaWindowsEFSbasedloginusingKonBoot(oranyothertool).Thepassword andtheencryptionkeyarebinded,andchangingthepasswordofaWindowsEFSloginwill requiretheoriginalpasswordtoberesetbeforeEFSfolderscanbeaccessedagainvialogin.
Q. Kon Boot gives an error related to BIOS. Whats wrong? A.ItislikelythattheBIOSmemoryistoosmallforKonBoottorun,andthereforeKonBoot isnotcompatiblewiththisparticularcomputer.
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Q. How do I protect my computer so Kon Boot does not work on it? A.WerecommendharddriveencryptionusingtoolssuchasTrueCryptorPGP. DisablingCDROMandUSBbootwhilepasswordprotectingyourBIOSisalsohelpful. KryptosLogicwillalsoreleaseaBIOSprotector,whichwillpreventanytool,including KonBoot,frombooting.
Q. Kon Boot USB does not work for me? A.VariousBIOSandcomputerconfigurationsmaybeincompatiblewithcertain USBflashdrives.Additionally,certainBIOSconfigurationsandKonBootareincompatible. IfyouhaveaninstancewhichKonBootwillnotrun,pleasesubmittheBIOSversionand computermodeltoKryptosLogic.Wewilltrytofixitforournextrelease!
Q. Are copies of Kon Boot on P2P and sites other than KryptosLogic.com safe? A. DonotuseunauthorizedcopiesofKonBoot.KonBootshouldbepurchasedonlyfrom verified sources, such as KryptosLogic.com. Versions obtained outside of our distribution channelsmaycontainvirusinfections,malware,orsimplybedamaged.Theseversionsare not trusted, safe, or supported. Furthermore,we do not support unauthorizedversions of KonBoot.
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