Perhaps a single service on which other services depend is failing, taking the others out with it. Failures should be noted in the event log. -----Original Message----- From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Sorin Srbu Sent: 25 April 2007 12:51 To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: Services dying on XP Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <> wrote on Tuesday, April 24, 2007 6:26 PM: Uninstalled SAVCE, rebooted a few times. Same thing, the services still die. 8-/ > What antivirus are you using? Try turning it off and see if the services > start. > > > > On 4/24/07, Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Have you had services just die on a computer? > > I have five of them... All the same brand and model (Dell Optiplex GX270). > I initially installed one of them as I wanted it, then ran sysprep on the > master and mirrored this master to the other four. Yes, it's a long and > tedious way, but I wanted to try sysprep out now when I for once had five > identical systems. > > Anyway, the computers worked fine for a month or so, and the problems > started. > > One of the machines I manually reinstalled (without sysprep) but I still > have the same problem with this one as the other four. > > All of them run WinXP SP2 English. > > I was alerted to the fact that something was wrong when some of the users > using the new(ish) machines reported that the audio was gone. Checking the > services, I noticed several services that were set to automatic start, > weren't starting as they. On occasion they would start properly and then > shutdown after a few minutes. > > Would you guys have any idea what's going on, because I'm at a loss here... > > I'd appreciate any info or hints on this problem. > > TIA. > > -- > > BW, > > Sorin > > # Sorin Srbu, Systems Engineer Web: http://www.orgfarm.uu.se > # Dept of Medicinal Chemistry, Phone: +46 (0)18-4714482 >3 signals> GSM > # Div of Org Pharm Chem, Mobile: +46 (0)701-718023 > # Box 574, Uppsala University, Fax: +46 (0)18-4714482 > # SE-751 23 Uppsala, Sweden Visit: BMC, Husargatan 3, D5:512b > # > # () ASCII ribbon campaign - Against html E-mail > # /\ > # > # Harmless tagline follows: > # > # Legacy MS Tag: DOS never says "EXCELLENT command or filename"... > > ***************************** > New Site from The Kenzig Group! > Windows Vista Links, list options > and info are available at: > http://www.VistaPop.com > ***************************** > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ***************************** New Site from The Kenzig Group! Windows Vista Links, list options and info are available at: http://www.VistaPop.com ***************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ***************************** New Site from The Kenzig Group! Windows Vista Links, list options and info are available at: http://www.VistaPop.com ***************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm