what should I do
Repair Avast:
- Control Panel → Add/Remove programs → Avast
- Click on ‘Repair’.
- Follow instructions.
- Reboot.
What OS/XP ?
What exact version of avast ?
Any other security (related) software installed ? (or was there)
How to Successfully Install Avast: http://goo.gl/VLXde
That would do anything if the OP is using XP and the terminal services don’t run.