Hi Marc. Here are a couple of links to registry cleaners that I use. They are FREE for personal use. #1 is called Regseeker and can be found here; http://www.hoverdesk.net/freeware.htm # 2 is called Reg ScrupXP and can be found here; http://www.majorgeeks.com/download2048.html Hope these help all who try them. I have used both for some time and have had no problems yet. Have a great day, Scott. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> I , follow your suggestion, uploaded 3 registry cleaner program, with limited use each and running all the 3 one after the other, it appears my OE is working all right for now.... I'm now loocking for a good FREE registry cleaner, if someone have any suggestion your welcome ! All my thanks to all the others who try to helph me ! BIGMARC -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/