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Posted by JimR on February 4, 2007, 2:33 pm
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>I have been having a problem with Defender shutting down often. Seemingly
>it started when I updated to the regular public release, I was using the
>Beta and this problem never occurred.
>
> I have uninstalled Defender and reinstalled it according to MS procedure
> without correcting the shutdown problem. I have looked at the only KB
> item and follow the pertinent items in there, I think? That gave me a
> days improvement by it not shutting down. the next day it was shutdown.
> Sometimes the icon shows there is a problem sometimes the icon disappears.
> It worries me because I do not get an immediate warning, I have to be
> aware to check the status most of the time. I have not called MS support
> yet. I run Registry Mechanic at reasonable intervals and have OneCare to
> tune up once a week. I am running an AMD Athlon Manchester, Socket 939,
> Dual Core processor on an Asus A*N32 Sli Deluxe MOB which has not
> exhibited any problems since I assembled it in 2006 July. I do not
> suspect equipment has anything to do with the problem but thought I would
> supply the info.
>
> I am using IE7 and WinXP have automatic updates for the MS and Office. I
> am running the latest version of OneCare also. I have wondered if there
> is a conflict between Defender and OneCare since it seems some features
> are duplicated or nearly so.
>
> Will someone give me some advice or at least confirm that I am not the
> only person in the world having this problem? Thanks Al
>
One Care disables Defender as it has its own antispyware protection.
Jim
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