Error on startup

[xxsafezonexx]

Keep getting error on startup.Here it is

F-StopW (VDD Startengine)
A device attached to the system is not functioning.

any info would be a great help

Thanks in advance

 

[xxsafezonexx]

Also system is a 1.8g dell with XP

 

[muckshifter]

What antivirus program are you using? Is it F-Prot Antivirus? ... if so you really need to change it to a more XP friendly AV program.

 

[Techy]

yep, i'd go with that, f-prot in ancient, try uninstalling it.