Re: uknown entry in msconfig.

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From: CS (nomail_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/03/04 

Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 15:07:57 -0600

On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 11:38:24 -0800, "Sijis Aviles"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I was just checking for viruses today and doing typical
>computer cleanup and i noticed an odd entry in my msconfig
>utility.
>
>I have this 'new' entry in the startup tab:
>
>Startup Item
>-----------
>SmWizard
>
>Command
>-----------
>C:\Windows\system\SmWizard.exe
>
>Location
>-----------
>SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
>
>i've searched google and microsoft but there is no
>information on what it is or does.
>
>for concern i disabled it for startup because i wasn't
>sure what it's for. I'm wondering does anyone here know
>about this entry? It is malicious or should i just ignore
>it? I would appreciate any helpful information.
>
>thanks.
>
>sijis

Go here for your answer:

http://www.sysinfo.org/startuplist.php?filter=smwizard.exe&count=&type=

It has to do with your sound application or sound card.

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