How the @#*& do you force an update to 6275 on a machine that is pretty
much unresponsive?
VIPRE console says "Inactive", which seems in this case to apply to the
whole machine...
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RMc
"Tom Miller" <tmil...@hnncsb.org> wrote on 05/07/2010 10:29:22 AM:
> It is/was a Vipre issue. Force a defs update and you'll be good.
> Must have been a bad def.
>
> >>> "Luke" <tesla...@gmail.com> 5/7/2010 10:56 AM >>>
> The Network Administrator and I have been working on this all
> morning. Since about 7:00AM random machines on the Local Network
> have been slipping into and out of a random state of
> unresponsiveness ("Freezing").
>
> The symptoms are pretty serious - I have seen it take up to 5
> minutes to bring an already open window from the background to the
> foreground on client machines - and there are servers that are so
> unresponsive that I am not even able to log into them (enter
> Username and Password and nothing happens for the next 30min.). We
> have had to cold boot one server 3 times in the past hour!
>
> This problem is not specific to any user, profile, machine, OS,
> network switch, etc. - at least from what we have been able to
> Identify. So far it has affected Windows 7, XP and Server 2003.
> However, this issue is not affecting everyone on the network. My
> Colleague sitting right next to me has been having all kinds of
> trouble with his PC and I have not.
>
> We have found that cold booting the affected machines does help a
> little or at least for a while, but more often than not the machine
> will just return to its unresponsive state after a few minutes. On
> the machines that I have that are accessible I am attempting scan with
Vipre.
>
> We are seriously starting to suspect that Vipre is doing something
> (in the background that we cant see) that is actually causing all
> this. We completely removed Vipre from one PC that was having
> trouble and it seemed to fix the problem. The PC has been running fine
since.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
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