"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:

> raule***@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > I have a DC running on 2000 server. Every time I go to the network
> > connections tab my computer stops responding. I have a feeling that the
> > machine might be infected with a virus.
> > Can some one tell me if they have come across this problem before.
> >
> Hi,
>
> You haven't by any chance PowerChute 6.x UPS software (APC) installed
> on the computer?
>
> If so, upgrade it to v7 or uninstall it and see if that helps.
>
>
> PowerChute 6.x cases a lot of issues, much more than what is described
> here:
>
> PowerChute Business Edition - Customers Using 6.x Must Upgrade to 7.x
> due to Java Runtime Environment expiration
> http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=7202
>
>
> This is how you can disable the PowerChute service if you are unable to
> uninstall it:
>
> Start Regedit.exe
>
> Locate the key
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\APCPBESERVER
> Set the "Start" value to 4 (means disabled)
>
> Locate the key
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\APCPBEAGENT
> Set the "Start" value to 4 (means disabled)
>
> Reboot the computer.
>
>
> --
> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
> Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
> the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>

"raule***@gmail.com" wrote:

> I have a DC running on 2000 server. Every time I go to the network
> connections tab my computer stops responding. I have a feeling that the
> machine might be infected with a virus.
> Can some one tell me if they have come across this problem before.
>
> Thank you
> Raul
>
>