[TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
- From: Bil Green <magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Barry Thompson <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 18:09:18 -0800
Hi Barry,
Thanks. I'll look into this one. Does it give more info? (such as
names of the companies which are often not listed in Startup)
Bil
PC 1000
M-Pulse 5000 magnetic pulse generator
http://magpulser.com
Mammoth Lakes, CA
760-924-1000
mailto:magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
BT> start up inspecter good program and its free
BT> Barrys TV
BT> Ottawa Ontario
BT> Canada
BT> ----- Original Message -----
BT> From: "Bil Green" <magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
BT> To: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
BT> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 3:22 PM
BT> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>> Don't any of you guys know how to disable the programs that run
>> when Windows starts?
>>
>> Bil
>>
>> PC 1000
>> M-Pulse 5000 magnetic pulse generator
>> http://magpulser.com
>> Mammoth Lakes, CA
>> 760-924-1000
>>
>> mailto:magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> TTE> Jim;
>> TTE> I found the same thing. Too obtrusive.
>> TTE> Was always popping up and telling me things I could change things for
>> the
>> TTE> better. Got tired of defragging my drive 3 times a day.
>> TTE> But it is a good program to look at the inner workings, and sped up
>> my
>> TTE> computer by about 50%.
>>
>> TTE> Now I presume there are probably settings to tell it what to monitor
>> and not
>> TTE> monitor....but I use Norton System Works, and found it may be a
>> little
>> TTE> redundant to use both.
>>
>> TTE> I would suggest...try the program for the 30 day free trial, and
>> decide for
>> TTE> yourself.
>>
>> TTE> -Ed-
>> TTE> E. Gaidies
>> TTE> Tel-Tek Electronics
>> TTE> Ontario-Canada
>> TTE> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> TTE> ----- Original Message -----
>> TTE> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> TTE> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> TTE> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:43 AM
>> TTE> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>>
>>
>>>> Damon, you can download a 30 day trial version of System Mechanic, fully
>>>> functional, use it to clean up your system, then uninstall it. I
>>>> downloaded it and cleaned up my laptop and intended to purchase it but I
>>>> then found that it was constantly getting in the way, even when NOT
>>>> running. It would not allow some programs to load and I was constantly
>>>> resarting the system to get things to work. Then I decided to uninstall
>>>> System Mechanic............smooth sailing after that. Shame to, it
>>>> looked so good.
>>>>
>>>> The Old Master Technician
>>>> ********************************
>>>> Since 1972 *
>>>> Jim Myers *
>>>> Telrad Electronics *
>>>> Fort Wayne Indiana *
>>>> ********************************
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Damon wrote:
>>>> > Same here Russ...No MS activation UNLESS I did a complete ReInstall
>>>> > of
>>>> > WinXP Or 98....
>>>> > I wonder if there's a bug...and the moment he reactivates he gets
>> TTE> spybots
>>>> > galore.....
>>>> > ED??? Have you run your Spybot and Internet Security Software
>>>> > recently??
>>>> >
>>>> > I myself have one Consistant Problem that I know is software....after
>>>> > selecting Damon as the user I get all the crap loading in the
>>>> > background....and then Windows Installer pops up.
>>>> > It's looking for something and I thought it was HP Photo gallery
>>>> > initially....well to make a long story short...I Spybotted this last
>> TTE> week
>>>> > and the Damn Windows Installer STAYED for HOURS, and Slowed my
>>>> > computer
>> TTE> to a
>>>> > crawl (resource hog!)....So I had to RESTORE back to PRE-SPYBOT and
>>>> > now
>> TTE> it's
>>>> > just a mere nuisance instead of a crippler.......I'd like to find that
>> TTE> one
>>>> > spybot, RIP it out, then follow up with a nice clean "saved"Registry
>> TTE> that I
>>>> > trust.
>>>> > I'm think about trying the System Mechanic ($50) but there's another
>>>> > one
>> TTE> for
>>>> > $30 called Advanced System Optimizer.
>>>> >
>>>> > "TopTenREVIEWS Gold Award" Winner Advanced System Optimizer from
>> TTE> SysTweak.
>>>> >
>> TTE>
>> http://pc-system-utilities-software-review.toptenreviews.com/advanced-system
>>>> > -optimizer-review.html
>>>> >
>>>> > (darn it, it's so long I had to double-click, then when the "page not
>> TTE> found"
>>>> > came up I had to double click the website addy in the "page not found"
>>>> > again!)
>>>> >
>>>> > Of course, you get what you paid for eh?
>>>> >
>>>> > Damon B
>>>> > Telrad Electronics
>>>> > Fort Wayne IN
>>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>> > From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 3:22 PM
>>>> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >>I think there's something fishy about that.
>>>> >>I replaced the defective CD burner in my 3 1/2 yo HP Pavillion with
>>>> >>the
>>>> >>latest DVD burner last fall and have installed tons of programs and
>>>> >
>>>> > printers
>>>> >
>>>> >>and photo scanners and all in one fax-scanner-printer. I have never
>>>> >>had
>>>> >
>>>> > any
>>>> >
>>>> >>MS activation notices when installing anything.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>Russ Hoyt
>>>> >>Hoyt's TV
>>>> >>Exeter, NH
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>----- Original Message -----
>>>> >>From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >>Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 2:59 PM
>>>> >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>>Ed, it sounds screwy to me. The MS activation is only for hardware
>>>> >>>changes as far as I know.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>The only thing I can think of, is that Windows might not see your DVD
>>>> >>>burner as a burner, just a reader. Then when Nero is installed,
>>>> >>>Windows
>>>> >>>then sees the drive as a burner and thus the so called hardware
>>>> >>>change.
>>>> >>>One change though is not usually enough to call up the activation,
>>>> >>>unless you have been making numerous other changes too. This is far
>>>> >>>fetched but thats all I can think of.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>Gary McCartney
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>McCartney Electronics
>>>> >>>Guelph Ontario Canada
>>>> >>>Est. 1984
>>>> >>>email: gary (at) number63.ca
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>Tel-Tek Electronics wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>>Hey Guys...here's a new one on me. I just finished installing Nero
>>>> >>>>on
>>>> >
>>>> > my
>>>> >
>>>> >>>>computer. After the install a Microsoft message comes up after the
>>>> >>>>initial boot, that my software has changed significantly since I
>>>> >>>>activated my XP. And tells me that it must be re-activated within 3
>>>> >
>>>> > days.
>>>> >
>>>> >>>>So I went back with my GoBack program and restored the computer
>>>> >>>>before
>>>> >>>>the install of Nero...then stopped asking me to re-activate Windows
>> TTE> XP.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>What gives....does Microsoft now want to check your computer each
>>>> >>>>time
>>>> >>>>you install a Non-Microsoft program????
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>Screw them. Although the Nero program belongs to me...I don't think
>>>> >>>>I
>>>> >>>>should have to report to Microsoft on my software....am I right?
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>-Ed-
>>>> >>>>E. Gaidies
>>>> >>>>Tel-Tek Electronics
>>>> >>>>Ontario-Canada
>>>> >>>>teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> >>
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