[TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.

  • From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 20:12:59 -0500

System Mechanic got the Silver
Advanced System Optimizer got the Gold.....

Check that website....

http://pc-system-utilities-software-review.toptenreviews.com/advanced-system
-optimizer-review.html


Damon B
Telrad Electronics
Fort Wayne IN
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 7:12 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.


> I think I got the answer on my problem...I installed Nero CD/DVD
> program...and the computer I was installing it on, only had a CD
burner..and
> no DVD.
>
> Damon....try System Mechanic 6.0...they have the full version for a 30 day
> free trial. I just uninstalled my SM...because you need a separate license
> for each computer...it was a good program, if I could have registered it
for
> all 3 of my computers. Worth $50..but not $150.;-)
>
> -Ed-
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> Ontario-Canada
>
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> _____________________________
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 6:37 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>
>
> > 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
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
week
> > and the Damn Windows Installer STAYED for HOURS, and Slowed my computer
to
> > a
> > crawl (resource hog!)....So I had to RESTORE back to PRE-SPYBOT and now
> > it's
> > just a mere nuisance instead of a crippler.......I'd like to find that
one
> > spybot, RIP it out, then follow up with a nice clean "saved"Registry
that
> > I
> > trust.
> > I'm think about trying the System Mechanic ($50) but there's another one
> > for
> > $30 called Advanced System Optimizer.
> >
> > "TopTenREVIEWS Gold Award" Winner Advanced System Optimizer from
SysTweak.
> >
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
> > 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
> >> >> 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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