You can also set the Trend service to disabled and reboot, perform the repair, set the service back to enabled and reboot again. or you could boot into safe mode and try. Or you can just go into task manager and kill the trend service.Jason | http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jsandys | http://blogs.catapultsystems.com/jsandys/default.aspx | Twitter @JasonSandys