Re: Startup program before login

You might be able to use dependencies.

How to Delay Loading of Specific Services
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];193888

HOWTO: Control Device Driver Load Order
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];115486


Or if you start the first application and then need the service started.

You can use start command in a shell script something like;

start "" "fullpath\some program"
net start "service name"



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<beatme101@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| Thanks. That seems to have fixed it. However, I am still running into a
| problem that I ultimately tried to use this to fix. I have a program
| that can run as a service, and is manged via another program. The
| problem is, I cannot change the priority of a service. So I went
| through all this to make the managing program a service, and disabled
| the original program's option to be a service. Unfortunately, Task
| Manager is once again denying me the ability to change the original
| program's priority ("Access is denied" error). Is there any way I can
| change a service's priority, and/or change the priority of a program
| that a service has opened?


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