Re: msconfig and checking start up items
- From: "Steve Gomes" <finnygomes@xxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:03:29 -0700
I didn't know there was an msconfig in windows xp. I thought you had to work
with the registery. I was told not to delete things from the registery. If I
made a mistake, we would have to reinstall the whole operating. I heard this
from two people.
finnygomes@xxxxxxx
web site
www.rellek.com/stevegomes
phone 720-747-4990
----- Original Message -----
From: "Norma A. Boge-Conyers" <naboge@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: msconfig and checking start up items
> Hi listers,
>
> I am using XP SP2 and I wanted to share with you something I found when I
> was in MS Config trying to decide what to have run at start-up. When I
> was
> going through the list of things that run at start-up, I unchecked one
> item
> and got the following message:
>
> System Configuration Utility
> Essential services cannot be disabled. Doing so might prevent Windows
> from
> running on your computer.
> Don't show this message in the future
>
> This proved to be a very helpful little window. So, for what it's worth,
> I
> am going to try unchecking most of the things I don't recognize, and now I
> feel better because XP will warn me if I am trying to disable a critical
> item.
>
> HTH
> Norma
>
>
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