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Firewall

5 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/firewall.62763/

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peiyush Original post #1
Jul 12, 2007 at 1:34 PM
I have install XP pro sp2
When i want to open firewall a message popup-
due to an unidentified problem, window can not display firewall settings
I have Avast home antivirus installed
please any body help on above problem
Choto Cheeta
Jul 12, 2007 at 2:02 PM
Check your Firwall Service... Is it running ??

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Manshahia
Jul 12, 2007 at 3:45 PM
after startup wait for some time and u will b able to view the settings..
Or try killing the avast services from task manager and then try if u r able to view the settings..
i was having the same problem and uninstalled avast...
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Liggy #4
Jul 13, 2007 at 4:56 AM
sfc /scannow, or u may be infected.
anandk
anandk #5
Jul 13, 2007 at 8:29 AM
add reg tweak from *windowsxp.mvps.org/sharedaccess.htm
reboot.