Windows FireWall can't turn on

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"Error 1068" Error Message When You Try to Turn On Internet Connection Sharing
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;827328

Resources for Troubleshooting Internet Connection Sharing in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;308021

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"Edward" wrote:

| I had the AVAST antivirus then I turned off the windows firewall, now I
| changed the antivirus to AVG, and I am trying to turn on the service of
| "Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)" but I am receiving this
| message "Could not start the Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing
| (ICS) service on local computer. Error 10047: An Address incompatible with
| the request protocol was used". I have the WXP Home Edition with SP2. In the
| mean time I installed the Sygate firewall.
| What can I do to turn on the ICS?
| Help me.