I just install Security Essentials from Microsoft, and a balloon popped up saying that my firewall is turned off. I tried to turn it back on but was unsuccessful. Is this a problem and if so how do I solve it?1 person needs an answerI do too

I just install Security Essentials from Microsoft, and a balloon popped up saying that my firewall is turned off. I tried to turn it back on but was unsuccessful. Is this a problem and if so how do I solve it?Click Start >> Click Run >. Type in the txt box:cmd.exe click [OK] or Hit [Enter]On the command prompt type this:NETSH FIREWALL RESET Hit [Enter] on your keyboard to reset the Windows Firewall to default.Reboot your machine and see if that will help getting back the Firewall.Did you have Defender Installed or still installed on this machine?Did you run a scan with MSE?Troubleshooting Windows Firewall settings in Windows XP Service Pack 2 for advanced usershttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/875357If you are not confident don't try anything from the instructions on the link above! nass -- http://www.nasstec.co.uk

Also, try to update MSE and turn off Internet and run full system scan with MSE and see if anything would detect or not.