-=PCTechTalk=- Re: startup list orphans
- From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:16:30 -0400
OK... just be sure to disable them in msconfig. Otherwise it will slow down
the boot to look for them and may report errors.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lyn Scott" <conrod@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 10:16 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: startup list orphans
> Don,
> I have 98se. I just go to "run"--msconfig. That gets me to the system
> configeration utility. It is the startup list that I am refering to. I'm
> over the registry fever now......... I've had my little play around in
> there... with oobies of help from Cajun. Those programs are not hurting
> anything well, they can't....because they are not there. It just looks
> mucky.
> Lyn
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 10:32 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: startup list orphans
>
>
> Depends on where they are located. If in your startup folder in the start
> menu you can simply delete the shortcut icon from the menu. If it is in
> the
> registry under CURRENTVERSION\RUN you can delete the keys in the registry.
> BACK UP YOUR REGISTRY FIRST!!!!!
>
> Or you can run a utility like Norton's One Button Checkup that will
> identify
> those invalid registry keys and fix them.
>
> Don
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lyn Scott" <conrod@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 8:17 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- startup list orphans
>
>
>> Group,
>> Can someone tell me how to get rid of those deleted program names from my
>> "startup list"?
>> I have 5 listings for programs that are no longer on the PC.
>>
>> Thanks..................Lyn
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