re: XP shutdown errors
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:16 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Richard
(1 messages posted)
Thank you!!!! Intel ProSet was the culprit after 2 months of torture. I opted for
the 2nd option.
On Thursday, January 15, 2004 at 7:27 am, Hokahey wrote:
>I just discovered the solution to this problem. The problem is caused by a component
>of the Intel ProSet software which is installed on many computers with wireless
cards
>- especially Centrino based machines. The component that is causing the problem
>is called ZCfgSvc.exe and can be seen in your task list. You have two options.
>One, end the task on ZCfgSvc.exe and then rename the file (located in C:\Winnt\Systems32
>on Win2K) to ZCfgSvc.old. I just don't like deleteing files outright - I prefer
>to rename them in case I need them later. Restart the machine and that should fix
>the problem. I don't think that this component actually has bearing on the function
>of your wireless card or the processor performance, but if you notice that it does,
>you may want to try the second option. The second oiption is to uninstall and reinstall
>the Intel ProSet software. If you have a Dell, this is pretty easy. First, uninstall
>it from Control Panel and then put in your Dell Resource CD and Choose to extract
>the Intel Proset software under your Wireless or Network card heading. If resinatlling
>it that way doesn't fix it. remember where on your hard drive you extracted it to,
>uninstall from Control Panel again, and then run the Setup.exe from the extracted
>location on your hard drive. This worked for me. Good Luck!
>
>
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