I get the same error, i.e. Error 1079, when attempting to start the
Diagnostic Policy Service. I hope that someone replies.
"E-Star" wrote:
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> Event Viewer error - whenever I click "View event Logs" under Administrative
> tools I receive the following error:
>
> Event Log Service is unavailable. Verify that the service is running.
>
> I then go to Services and select and retstart Diagnostic Policy Service and
> receive the following error:
>
> "Windows could not start the Diagnostic Policy Service service on Local
> Computer.
> Error 1079: The account specified for this service is different from the
> account specified for other services running in the same process."
>
> I then tried starting Windows Event Log and received this error:
>
> "Windows could not start the Windows Event Log Service on Local Computer.
> Error 4201: The instance name passed was not recognized a valid WMI by data
> provider."
>
> I also tried starting the task scheduler service and received this error:
> "Task Scheduler Service is not available. Task Scheduler will attempt to
> reconnect to it."
>
> The error pops up several times then the Task scheduler window says
> "reading data failed"
>
> Another error, after installing the Latest Windows update Many of my
> shortcuts and desktop icons are missing. All of the Office 2007 icons are
> missing and So is iTunes and other programs. I have retored it previously
> when I had the same issue yesterday and thought I had installed something the
> messed up the computer. the only thing that was the same was the windows
> vista update that caused the same issue.
>
> please help any assistance you can offer will help this headache go away. I
> was very leery of even buying a computer with vista because of the "issues" I
> heard about i only bought my computer 3 months ago and now I'm having all
> these issues aand i am not that happy!