Recovery procedure

  1. Restart your computer using the DETech (Standalone) boot disk.
  2. Authorize with the daily Authorization code and confirm the authorization status.
  3. Under Actions, click Enable USB, then click OK.
  4. Under Authentication, click File, and select the Recovery Information File (.

How do I make EETech standalone USB?

Re: EETech 7.1 (aka DETech) standalone usb creation help

  1. Extract EETech. zip, then place the Standalone folder in the desired location.
  2. Insert the floppy disk and format it.
  3. From the command prompt, point to the Standalone folder.
  4. Run the command Bootdisk.exe EETech. RTB a: to create the bootable floppy.

How do I reset my McAfee drive encryption?

On the McAfee ePO server, click Menu | Systems | System Tree, then select the System Tree tab. Click Actions | Drive Encryption | Decrypt Offline recovery file. Browse and select the recovery information file to be decrypted, then click OK.

How do I get my computer to boot from the CD drive?

From within Windows, press and hold the Shift key and click the “Restart” option in the Start menu or on the sign-in screen. Your PC will restart into the boot options menu. Select the “Use a device” option on this screen and you can choose a device you want to boot from, such as a USB drive, DVD, or network boot.

How do I enable emergency boot in McAfee DeTech?

You see the McAfee DETech dialog box with the USB enabled message. Under Authentication, click File, browse to and select the Recovery Information File (.xml) from the floppy disk or USB drive, and then click OK. The Authentication status changes to Authenticated with File. Under Actions, click Emergency Boot.

Where can I find the product documentation for McAfee?

For McAfee product documents, go to the Enterprise Product Documentation portal at A disaster recovery tool that allows the administrator to perform normal recovery functions. The DETech (WinPE) version performs the same functions as a Windows application.

How do I restore my McAfee antivirus to factory settings?

Recovery procedure Restart your computer using the DETech (Standalone) boot disk. This action loads the McAfee DETech interface. Authorize with the daily Authorization code and confirm the authorization status. Under Actions, click Enable USB, then click OK. You see the McAfee DETech dialog box with the USB enabled message.

Why can’t I get the WinPE disaster recovery media from McAfee?

Customers sometimes contact McAfee to request the DETech (WinPE) Disaster Recovery media. License restrictions prevent McAfee from distributing these media because they contain Windows components. Licensing requirements dictate that you must build these WinPE tools yourself from your licensed copy of Windows.