SmcService is not getting Start up(For Window - XP).

Problem

Window could not start the “Symantec Management Client” Service.

Symptoms

When try to startup the service. Error Display on screen (Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in timely fashion)

Cause

This problem is occurring due to some Symantec service effect.

Solution

• Go to Run
• Open the Services.msc.
• Under the Services. Double click on “Symantec Management Client”.
• Go to Logon Tab.

• Uncheck the “Allow service to interact with desktop”.

• Then Apply.
• Go to General Tab and Start the Service
• Then Click Ok.

Notes- It is specifically work on Win Xp systems.