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HIDSYS.SYS ERROR
I'm getting a HIDSYS.SYS error at shutdown on my WinXP SP2 system that is occurring at shutdown and bluescreens. Has anyone seen this and if so, know how to fix it? Thanks.
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The following section provides instructions for disabling the Cisco VPN Client Firewall component. This will resolve conflicts and subsequent Blue Screen crashes.
1 Open the Device Management console (Control Panel > Administrative Tools * > Computer Management > Device Manager node)
* If this icon is not visible, select the Switch to Classic View option in the left pane of the Control Panel window.
2 From the drop down menu select View > Show hidden devices
3 Expand the Non-Plug and Play Drivers node and scroll down to the vsdatant device.
4 Right click on vsdatant and select uninstall. If prompted, click OK to remove the device. You will need to restart Windows for the changes to take effect, however it should auto reboot after removing the device.