Re: Can I disable startup options by deleting registry keys?
- From: Jerold Schulman <Jerry@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:54:37 -0500
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:35:03 -0800, "PleaseHelp" <PleaseHelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I found in the windows/currentversion/run registry key, that I have a listing
>similar to if I ran MSCONFIG. I have a problem that I can't get a desktop on
>my main server, so I was wondering if I could disable a startup program by
>deleting it there from the registry? Please help asap. Thanks!
>
>Also, I have a file I think I don't want in startup: it's shw32.exe. It's
>located in the dllcache of system32, and it's set in the registry to start at
>startup. Again, it's not shw32.dll, it's shw32.exe. I think my computer saw
>it as a virus... but now it's not. Could this be malware, or is it a
>necessary system process at startup? My other win 2000 server does not have
>this program running at startup, which made me think it may be malware.
>
>David
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