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Hi to all, I´ve got xp home edtion with serverce pack 2 and I´m having a problem trying to run defender from microsoft on my laptop, does any one know how I can run it? any help on this will be appreciated.

Ernesto
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Could you provide us more info. Exactly what is your problem?

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[quote=Ernesto;249569]Hi to all, I´ve got xp home edtion with serverce pack 2 and I´m having a problem trying to run defender from microsoft on my laptop, does any one know how I can run it? any help on this will be appreciated.[/quot] It tells me that it needs a x86 machine and it doesn´t let me complete the instalation,I´ve got a amd 64bit 2ghz processor with 1gb of mem and 100gb of hard drive which is totaly free of space. any help!!!

Ernesto
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the processor is most likely the issue if its telling you that you need something x86...

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That's correct.

You cannot run Defender x86 on a 64 bit processor. ;)

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