Re: Security errors in Vista

Dean Dean - you are a life saver. I have no idea how you would know of that
fix but the problem was driving me batty. I followed your instructions and
presto!
Thanks also for including that I needed to run the command at least 3 times.
I would have given up without that small piece of info.
Thanks again

"dean-dean" wrote:
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> Try this:
>
> Right-click Command Prompt and Run as Administrator. Type the following
> command:
>
> winmgmt /verifyrepository
>
> If the system returns "WMI repository is not consistent", run this command:
>
> winmgmt /salvagerepository
>
> The first time you run this it will fail. It will issue stop commands to
> the services causing it to fail. It might take a couple minutes for the
> services to shut down. Run the command again. You actually may have to run
> it 3 times before it finally runs and completes on its own.
>
> Reboot your system.
>
> "Fletch" <Fletch@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > Each time I boot up I get multiple security errors. It is a Mesh Machine
> > with Windows Vista; I have had the machine for about 6 weeks, but the
> > problem
> > has only arisen in the last 3 weeks.
> > Malware protection states “Windows did not find any antivirus software on
> > this computer”. But I am running AVG, fully activated.
> >
> > Spyware and other protection states “Windows Defender is turned off”. It
> > isn’t, it is on.
> >
> > Any ideas
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