ZoneAlarm 5.0 problems

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On Thu, 27 May 2004 02:17:13 -0500, Bob Horvath wrote:
I also ran into a ZA problem. I didn't find any problems with 5.0
at first, until I checked my Comcast dl'd speed, and saw that it went
from 3400kbs to 1700 kbs. After much testing, it turned out to be ZA
5.0, Went back to 4.5 and speed is back up to 3400 kbs.


>I posted earlier about my problems with 5.0...
>
>I cannot use CHKDSK... when I check the option to reboot and do...
>it does not run.... my PC shows the usual boot info... HD info etc
>etc... then the windows startup screen THEN it says WINDOWS SHUTING
>down... then it boots up... it's kind of double booting... note my
>PC worked fine before I installed the 5.0 Suite... after the
>problems I reinstalled an image of my HD... and my system worked
>fine... so I reinstalled 5.0 Suite... the same problem occurred...
>SO I reinstalled the image again... the PC was fine and then I
>decided to tried 5.0 PRO this time... again I could not run
>CHKDSK...
>
>Does anyone have a fix for this... desides the obvious
>
>I noticed that folks at the ZoneLabs forums are having similar
>problems...
>
>http://forum.zonelabs.org/zonelabs/board/message?board.id=inst&message.id=11711
>
>http://forum.zonelabs.org/zonelabs/board/message?board.id=cfg&message.id=12067
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