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01-05-2006, 04:27 AM
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Re: security centre unavailable
peter
i have the same prob, but when i run services.msc, there is no security centre icon or entry--help -- ajrigby "Peter" wrote: > Go to Start/Run and enter "services.msc" without the "". Expand the frame > to full screen to make it easier to navigate. Go down to Security Center > and right-click to set it to Automatic and Start it. > Do the same with RPC (Remote Procedure Call ) and Windows Management. > Do you run Registry cleaners at all? Sometimes they "clean" things that > they shouldn't. > Reboot and see if it's OK after doing the above. > > -- > Peter. > Toronto, Canada. > XP Home SP2. > P4 @ 3.0ghz, 160gb HDD, 1.0gb DDR. > "philwil" <philwil@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:BA476BEE-42B0-4728-A67C-16134D00A412@microsoft.com... > >a couple of strange things started happening recently. First, when I start > >up > > the pc my taskbar security centre icon tells me my computer is at risk > > because automatic updates is switched off (it isn't. I have it set to > > automatic download, and as far as I'm aware it's working). > > Second, when I go to the security centre I'm told its currently > > unavailable > > because security centre service has not started or was stopped. Having > > said > > that, I can get into firewall, auto updates and internet options, and > > everything appears to be okay. Restarting makes no difference. > > Is it working properly? I don't know. Does anyone know why this is > > happening, and what I can do about it? I'm using XP Home with sp2 etc. > > > > thanks. > > > 
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