Re: Pesky startup programs
- From: "Adrastos" <Adrastos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 22:34:02 -0700
Ron - that is just what I was looking for. Thanks much!
"Ron Martell" wrote:
> "Adrastos" <Adrastos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >I have found a number of programs startup on boot and am trying to figure out
> >if I need them to load during boot or not. I've google searched on a few and
> >found I don't think I need them to load so I feel safe disabling them during
> >startup (trying to use the programs config settings if possible, then
> >MSCONFIG). Is a google search the best way to research the files from the
> >startup tab on MSCONFIG or what other ways can I get smart about what loads
> >on startup?
> >
> >By the way, there is one program that shows up in MSCONFIG with a blank in
> >the Startup Item and the Command fields (and the location field is no use).
> >How do I find out what this one is?
> >
> >Next, I've tried using MSCONFIG to disable some programs but after I reboot
> >I find the programs have reloaded themselves in MSCONFIG and still load on
> >boot. How do I fix this?
> >
> >Much thanks in advance!
>
> Check out your startup items at Pacman's Portal:
> http://www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_content.php
>
> Good luck
>
> Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
> --
> Microsoft MVP
> On-Line Help Computer Service
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>
> In memory of a dear friend Alex Nichol MVP
> http://aumha.org/alex.htm
>
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