Mac OS X 10.3: After installing Virex 7.5.1, the computer stalls during startup

After installing Virex 7.5.1, some computers with Mac OS X 10.3.x may stall or stop responding at the "Starting Internet services" portion of the startup screen. If this happens with your computer, follow the steps below to resolve the issue:

  1. Start up the computer in Safe Mode. Click here for instructions.
  2. Open System Preferences and click Print & Fax.
  3. Click the Faxing tab.
  4. Deselect the "Receive faxes on this computer" checkbox.
  5. Quit System Preferences.
  6. Restart the computer.

If you want to receive faxes on your computer, you can uninstall Virex 7.5.1. To uninstall Virex 7.5.1, use the uninstaller that comes with the Virex 7.5.1 Installer.

Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only, and does not constitute Apple's recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012