Roger, try the Firewall repair tool -
http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsO...68376&SiteID=2
If this still does not work, contact OneCare support.
How to reach support (FAQ) -
http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsO...21771&SiteID=2
-steve
t-4-2 <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote:
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>> I have a laptop which I have just rebuilt from scratch. One Care ran ok
>> in
>> the previous set up. Now with exactly the same software installed the
>> firewall won't start. I have the Windows Firewall running instead, and
>> behind that there is one in the router. However I would like to crack
>> this
>> problem. All the other One Care functions seem to be running normally
>>
>> I have been to Online help and, following ther advice I have
>> 1. Checked out the One Care start settings. When started manually it
>> begins
>> to run then ceases with a message that is not relevant
>> (roughly it says if there are no systems in the machine that need a
>> firewall
>> it does not start)
>> 2. Corrected the Path, whiche seemed to have been overriden by SQL
>> 3 Reinstalled MSXML4 Service Pack 2
>> 4 Reinstalled One Care
>> all in the sequence recommended by the online help. No progress. Anyone
>> any
>> ideas
>>
>> Roger Stenson
| | | | | >Hello Roger,
>The rule of tumb is : never run with 2 firewalls. They are Not
>compatible to each other. One will cancell out the other. That's why.
>Windows Firewall is meant to do the job, and it does. Why lean on a
>third party firewall, even it says " windows " ? | |
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Stephen Boots sboots@xxxxxx
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live
Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
http://forums.microsoft.com/windowso....aspx?siteid=2