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Old 21-June-06, 09:28 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Windows Defender wont install

I cant seem to install windows defender, it generates a message that brings me to the system requirment page. Ive done all I can do (I had to install .net I think and the update to windows installer package)

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I cant seem to install windows defender, it generates a message that brings me to the system requirment page. Ive done all I can do (I had to install .net I think and the update to windows installer package)

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Weird - what's your system spec?
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Default Re: Windows Defender wont install

Let me ask this.........Do you use a prog to change your startup / Welcome screens?........If you do, that might be the problem.......
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Old 21-June-06, 11:45 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Let me ask this.........Do you use a prog to change your startup / Welcome screens?........If you do, that might be the problem.......

Nope

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The thing is, it worked before I reformated so I think its because I started out clean.
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Was it windows defender before you formatted or was it windows anti-spyware?
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Windows Defender, they changed from windows anti spyware when you updated the definitions. Windows Anti Spyware doent seem to exsist anymore.
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Yeah I know that, was just making sure 'cause since it became defender it made a point of making sure you're copy of xp was genunine.
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