On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 04:08:01 -0700, me too
<metoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

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>"me too" wrote:
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>> "Noel Paton" wrote:
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>> > On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 03:39:01 -0700, me too
>> > <metoo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
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>> > >No iv never had norton installed. The thing which i think has happened is i
>> > >was trying to get my processes to a minimum and i cancelled the WMI service,
>> > >which i later learned is a dependancy of the security center. So i turned
>> > >this back on and set it to automatically start up, and now i still get the
>> > >error when i try to turn security center service on: Error 1079: The account
>> > >specified for this service
>> > >is different from the account specified for other services running in the
>> > >same process.
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>> > >thanks
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>> > ....in other words, your problem is NOTHING like the original one! -
>> > why did you think that the fix there might work for you?
>> > OK let's start from scratch.
>> > when you say 'cancelled' WMI Service, what do you mean? - disabled it
>> > in services.msc, or used some form of registry tweak, or removed it
>> > completely?
>> > WMI should be set to run Automatically, and on the Log On tab in
>> > services.msc|Properties, to log on as Local System Account.
>> > Check also that the RPC and DCOM Server Launcher services are also set
>> > to Automatic (They should be - WIndows won't run without them!)
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>> > --
>> > Noel Paton
>> > www.crashfixpc.co.uk
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>> > Nil Carborundum Illegitemi
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>> Hi, yes i simply just disabled it from the services.msc.
>> RPC and DCOM are how you said they should be and i havnt messed with those
>> WMI is set to automatically and the logon tab i cannot set the user as Local
>> System Account there is an error message 1057. so i set the logon tab as
>> local service. please reply
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>I have just made the service "Windows Management Instrumentation" start, i
>did as you said i used the local system account. (sorry about my last post).
>now when i still try to start the security center i get the same error 1079.
>the accoutn is local service, the circle is filled in "Use this account". any
>ideaS?
Security Center should be set to Auto (delayed start), and to log on
as Local Service - have you checked the password? (it should be
removed - although the blobs will still show)
HTH
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Noel Paton
www.crashfixpc.co.uk

Nil Carborundum Illegitemi