Configure Norton Power Eraser settings

Start Norton Power Eraser.

Read the license agreement, and then click Accept.

In the top-right corner, click Settings.

The options for Network Proxy settings, Log settings, Multi-Boot check, and Rootkit scan are displayed.

If your network uses proxy settings to connect to the Internet, click Configure to configure network proxy settings.

Do one of the following:

• If you are not sure of the proxy settings, select Automatically detect settings.

  If you have an automatic configuration script, select Use automatic configuration script, and then type the script in the URL textbox.

• If you know the proxy server settings, select Use a proxy server for your HTTP connections, and then type the server address and the port number.

• If your proxy server requires authentication, select Connecting to my firewall or proxy server requires authorization. Type your user name and password.

When you finish updating Network Proxy settings, click Apply, and then click OK.

If you have more than one operating systems installed on your computer, Norton Power Eraser lets you scan system files and registry files of other operating systems as well. To include other operating systems in scan, select Enable Multi-Boot check.

To configure Log settings, do one of the following:

• If you want to change the location of the log file, browse and select the new location.

• If you want to delete the log history, click Delete Log History.

• If you want to restore the default settings, click Use Default Settings.

By default, Norton Power Eraser includes Rootkit scan. If you do not want to include it, uncheck Include Rootkit Scan (requires a computer restart).

Click Apply, and then click OK.