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Disabling
Windows DEP (Data Execution Prevention)
Disable
Data Execution Prevention (DEP)
completely
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Click Start,
and then click Control Panel.
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Under Pick a
category, click Performance and
Maintenance.
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Under or Pick
a Control Panel icon, click System.
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Click the
Advanced tab, and in the Startup and
Recovery area, click Settings.
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In the
SystemStartup area, click Edit.
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In Notepad,
click Edit and then click Find.
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In the Find
what field, type /noexecute and then
click Find Next.
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In the Find
dialog box click Cancel.
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Replace the
policy_level (for example, "OptIn"
default) with "AlwaysOff" (without
the quotes).
WARNING: Be sure to
enter the text carefully. Your
boot.ini file switch should now
read:
/noexecute=AlwaysOff
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In Notepad,
click File and then click Save.
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Click OK to
close Startup and Recovery.
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Click OK to
close System Properties and then
restart your computer.
This setting does not provide any DEP
coverage for any part of the system,
regardless of hardware DEP support.
Verifying DEP is Disabled
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Click Start,
and then click Control Panel.
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Under Pick a
category, click Performance and
Maintenance.
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Under or Pick
a Control Panel icon, click System.
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Click the
Advanced tab.
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In the
Performance area, click Settings and
then click Data Execution
Prevention.
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Verify that
the DEP settings are unavailable and
then click OK to close Performance
Settings.
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Click OK to
close System Properties then close
Performance and Maintenance.
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