hit ctrl,alt,del once at the same time and see what is listed on the window box two progs that you can leave running is systray and explorer. If there is others then highlight the ones you want to terminate and click on end task. repeat procedure to end other task. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Damon" <DAMON101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 6:01 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Defrag question > > Ron, > I've got Norton AV and its set to Auto-Run right out of the Box. So take a > look at your Launch or Systray (right hand box at bottom) and see if you > have a small icon with a blue first aid kit in front of a yellow Monitor or > door....it's a yellow box....Anyways double click it , go to options when > Norton AV opens and click on "Enable Auto Protect". This will disable Norton > until you re-enable it. > HTH > > Damon Brunger > damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Telrad Electronic Services > Ft Wayne, IN 46815 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "baileystv" <baileystv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:34 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Defrag question > > > > > > Ron, > > I run my defrag from safe mode I hit F8 at start up, this will only load a > > minimal drivers and it works for me. > > Jim > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ron Miller > > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 6:46 PM > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [TechAssist] Defrag question > > > > > > > > My shop computer is about a year old,running win ME ,no major problems to > > date.Note:Closed All Programs. > > Tried to run defrag start it at closing next morning have error message: > > could not complete defrag due to another program running,run scandisk and > > try again.When I run scandisk it stops and displays message about it could > > run faster if I close all programs,continue or close,I chose continue.When > > scandisk finally read complete drive the report said no errors found. > > What is the command to see what programs are running in the background?I > do > > have Norton AV in my start up file is that the cause? > > Ron Miller > > D.T.V. Texas > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.