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    Trend Micro in XPS 1530; recurring update

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by literati1, Jan 11, 2008.

  1. literati1

    literati1 Notebook Enthusiast

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    hi! i just got my new xps1530 yesterday and i have question regarding this antivirus, evrytime i restart my laptop, pc-cillin always dowload update and requires me to restart again my pc for it to take effect. is this normal?
     
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    sonicwind Notebook Evangelist

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    how absurd. No I don't think that is normal. I would just skip the reboot. Actually, I would uninstall pc-illin' and install AVG.
     
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    yeah, at first i thought it was normal, but after i reboot the laptop again it download another update then it says you have to restart again. and it goes around and around.
     
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    I had that happen for the 2 days I had mine..waiting on a reorder..but I believe you have to uninstall the firewall portion of the proggy and reinstall...that is found in the pc cillan directory but the name escapes me...it is documented on their forums...Cheers!!!
     
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    how can i do it? can you help me?
     
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