thanks for responding, yes I removed everything associated with Norton, I do beleive its a virus- the customer has given the ok to reformat and install OS..I still am dissapointed I couldnt fix this one but cant go any further. thanks again -Tony ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Brink" <rbrink@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 8:39 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: norton shuts down xp > Two things come to mind. > Have you verified that there is no viruses attacking the system? > The other thing is when you deinstall Norton make sure everything > pertaining to Norton is deleted from the system otherwise the reinstall > will most likely have the same problems. > > Richard Brink > Brink Electronic Service > 3979 Austin St. > Pequot Lakes, Mn 56472 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of electronics > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 8:30 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: norton shuts down xp > > > XP > > Electronics Inc. > 7027 Hwy. 441 > Dillard, GA. 30537 > electronics@xxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <fremur01@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 7:59 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: norton shuts down xp > > > > Hello Tony, > > > > What o/s are we talking here? If it is win2k or winxp you may have a > problem > > with the > > RPC service. > > > > Good luck > > > > Fred > > MTS Electronics > > Fayetteville, NC > > fremur01@xxxxxxxxx > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of electronics > > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 6:17 PM > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [TechAssist] norton shuts down xp > > > > > > Customer came in with this problem PC boots up all the way then says > there > > has been a problem with Symantec (Norton) and it will fix the problem > > and reboot..same thing over and over, I could not uninstall Norton so > > I installed Norton System ( with system restore turned off) works > > 2003, it found 60 problems in the registry and fixed them I then > > registered the new version and downloaded the updates and scanned for > > viruses it went to the end but did not complete normally, now I am > > back to where I started- comes up and then shuts down...its not the MS > > > blast ..I have also tried uninstalling and reinstalling system > > works=no help.....any help greatly appreciated -Tony > > Electronics Inc. > > 7027 Hwy. 441 > > Dillard, GA. 30537 > > electronics@xxxxxxxxx > > > ************************************************************************ > **** > > * > > Classifieds! 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