Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
Under the General tab, check "Normal Startup - load all device drivers and services",
click "apply" and reboot.

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/

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"oknowhi" wrote:

| I have WIN XP SP 2 and when going to check my Secrurity Center it poped up
| but showed no items. It said it was not running to restart my computer. Well
| I did but it did not work then either.
|
| I checked the Config Utulity by using msconfig in RUN and see that Security
| Center is "Stopped". In fact many items are stopped and not "Running". How
| does one turn on and item if it is STOPPED?
|
| I am not too computer literate so need step by step help on where to go and
| how to do things.
|
| Thanks so much.
|
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| Dan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin