When I startup my computer the BD icon appears in the system tray (red normal) then turns grey for a short time with the message when I mouse over.
"Bitdefender services are not responding. Please restart the computer and if the problem persists contact Bitdefender Support." 
Image provided "Bitdefender Startup"
After a while the icon in the systray turns red again and I get the following Security Center alert.
VIRUS PROTECTION
Bitdefender Antivirus reports that it is turned off - 
Spyware and other maleware protection
Windows Defender and Bitdefender Antispyware both report they are turned off. 
Image provided "Bitdefender Security Center"
Bitdefender 2010 Antivirus (Updated to latedt)
Ver. : 13.0.16
Also running Zonealarm Pro for Firewall v. 9.0.114.000 (Updated to latest)
Windows Vista 64bit Home Premium
Service Pk 2 (all patches from windows update)
6g DDR3 Ram
i7 Intel 920

