I used Uninstaller 2008 Pro. I used Ace Utilities I used Harold's RegSeeker Each one found things that the previous ones did not find. I think I've had it for today. More on the continuing saga of David's HP drivers tomorrow. David Grossman > -----Original Message----- > From: pcworks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pcworks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Clint Hamilton-PCWorks > Admin > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 8:34 PM > To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PCWorks] Should I re-install Windows XP? > > > You sound surprised. LOL. > > I didn't mention any because I never had to use any other than > Driver Cleaner Pro, which doesn't work on HP drivers. I > suggested you do a search for them and see what you can find > that may be free. > > I didn't mention any registry cleaner. Avoid those unless you > HAVE to have one, they can cause more problems than they could > fix. Get some recommendations on that as well. I use ERUNT's > registry optimizer (with no problems), but I don't know if it's > actually a "cleaner". > -Clint > > God Bless > Clint Hamilton, Owner > http://www.OrpheusComputing.com > http://www.ComputersCustomBuilt.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Grossman" > > Great Minds Think Alike Department: > > Clint, I received your email together with a response from HP. > > HP said the same thing as you - that I should try a 3rd party > registry > cleaner! > They suggested that I visit > http://www.wugnet.com/shareware/spow.asp?ID=524 > which recommends Your Uninstaller! 2008 Pro > and http://www.acelogix.com/ which is Ace Utilities. > Both of them are Shareware. > > Clint, I looked for your suggestions for a registry cleaner. I > couldn't find > them. You did write that I should look for a driver cleaner (I > never knew > they existed) but you didn't give any specifics. Did I miss > something in > your messages? > > Harold suggested RegSeeker, at > http://www.hoverdesk.net/freeware.htm > > Does anybody have any other or different recommendations? > > David Grossman No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.6.4/1617 - Release Date: 8/17/2008 12:58 PM ========================= The list's FAQ's can be seen by sending an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with FAQ in the subject line. To unsubscribe, subscribe, set Digest or Vacation to on or off, go to //www.freelists.org/list/pcworks . You can also send an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with Unsubscribe in the subject line. Your member list settings can be found at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=pcworks . Once logged in, you have access to numerous other email options. The list archives are located at //www.freelists.org/archives/pcworks/ . All email posted to the list will be placed there in the event anyone needs to look for previous posts. -zxdjhu-