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Title: Avast4 Home edition. Runtime Error
Post by: Humgry on October 18, 2009, 11:03:52 AM

hi folks got this runtime error on startup this evening and it won't go away after clicking ok. First error i've ever had with avast after using it for 2 yrs.     Here's The error....
"Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library-Runtime Error. Program C:Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4\setup\avast.setup  This application has requested the runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the applications support team for more information"

"Avast 4.8 Home Edition. Build- Sep2009 (4.8.1356). VPS File- Compilation Date: 13/10/2009. File Version: 091013-0.  License Expires- 1 Dec2009."

Xp Pro, 735mhz Celeron, 512mb ram.

Cheers,
Humbry

Title: Re: Avast4 Home edition. Runtime Error
Post by: .: L' arc :. on October 18, 2009, 12:24:55 PM

Try a reboot. Sometimes, errors would just happen for no serious reason.

Title: Re: Avast4 Home edition. Runtime Error
Post by: bobo1 on October 18, 2009, 12:57:58 PM

Hi
What service pack are you on? Try booting xp in safe mode and try a repair of avast through add and remove programs? & reboot.