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Old 08-16-2008   #11 (permalink)
Ian D


 
 

Re: Data Execution Protection - wth?


"Cuisi" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
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>
> I have used the command prompt to disable DEP, or so I thought
> (bcdedit.exe/set nx AlwaysOff). But if I use the favorites folder off
> of the start menu without starting internet explorer beforehand I
> -still- get the DEP error message and IE will not start.
>
> A minor inconvenience, granted. But how can I be getting a DEP error
> when I have it turned off... I don't understand.
>
> I started searching for answers and stumbled on this forum. Nice place
> . Wasn't sure which topic this question was for, so if this is the
> wrong one, I apologize.
>
> Cuisi
>
>
> --
> Cuisi
DEP is always on for 64 bit versions of Windows.

Explanation here:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929605


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