[TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.

  • From: Barry Thompson <barrystv@xxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 22:51:28 -0500

Yes It tells you what you need and don't need it has about four 
classifications, but you have to be on line when.you want to consult.
Barrys TV
Ottawa Ontario
Canada
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bil Green" <magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Barry Thompson" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:09 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.


> Hi Barry,
>
> Thanks. I'll look into this one. Does it give more info? (such as
> names of the companies which are often not listed in Startup)
>
> Bil
>
> PC 1000
> M-Pulse 5000 magnetic pulse generator
> http://magpulser.com
> Mammoth Lakes, CA
> 760-924-1000
>
> mailto:magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> BT> start up inspecter good program and its free
> BT> Barrys TV
> BT> Ottawa Ontario
> BT> Canada
> BT> ----- Original Message ----- 
> BT> From: "Bil Green" <magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> BT> To: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> BT> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 3:22 PM
> BT> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>
>
>>> Don't any of you guys know how to disable the programs that run
>>> when Windows starts?
>>>
>>> Bil
>>>
>>> PC 1000
>>> M-Pulse 5000 magnetic pulse generator
>>> http://magpulser.com
>>> Mammoth Lakes, CA
>>> 760-924-1000
>>>
>>> mailto:magpulser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> TTE> Jim;
>>> TTE> I found the same thing. Too obtrusive.
>>> TTE> Was always popping up and telling me things I could change things 
>>> for
>>> the
>>> TTE> better. Got tired of defragging my drive 3 times a day.
>>> TTE> But it is a good program to look at the inner workings, and sped up
>>> my
>>> TTE> computer by about 50%.
>>>
>>> TTE> Now I presume there are probably settings to tell it what to 
>>> monitor
>>> and not
>>> TTE> monitor....but I use Norton System Works, and found it may be a
>>> little
>>> TTE> redundant to use both.
>>>
>>> TTE> I would suggest...try the program for the 30 day free trial, and
>>> decide for
>>> TTE> yourself.
>>>
>>> TTE> -Ed-
>>> TTE> E. Gaidies
>>> TTE> Tel-Tek Electronics
>>> TTE> Ontario-Canada
>>> TTE> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> TTE> ----- Original Message -----
>>> TTE> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> TTE> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> TTE> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:43 AM
>>> TTE> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Question.
>>>
>>>
>>>>> Damon, you can download a 30 day trial version of System Mechanic, 
>>>>> fully
>>>>> functional, use it to clean up your system, then uninstall it. I
>>>>> downloaded it and cleaned up my laptop and intended to purchase it but 
>>>>> I
>>>>> then found that it was constantly getting in the way, even when NOT
>>>>> running. It would not allow some programs to load and I was constantly
>>>>> resarting the system to get things to work. Then I decided to 
>>>>> uninstall
>>>>> System Mechanic............smooth sailing after that. Shame to, it
>>>>> looked so good.
>>>>>
>>>>> The Old Master Technician
>>>>> ********************************
>>>>> Since 1972                     *
>>>>> Jim Myers                      *
>>>>> Telrad Electronics             *
>>>>> Fort Wayne Indiana             *
>>>>> ********************************
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Damon wrote:
>>>>> > 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
>>> TTE> 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
>>> TTE> week
>>>>> > and the Damn Windows Installer STAYED for HOURS, and Slowed my
>>>>> > computer
>>> TTE> to a
>>>>> > crawl (resource hog!)....So I had to RESTORE back to PRE-SPYBOT and
>>>>> > now
>>> TTE> it's
>>>>> > just a mere nuisance instead of a crippler.......I'd like to find 
>>>>> > that
>>> TTE> one
>>>>> > spybot, RIP it out, then follow up with a nice clean "saved"Registry
>>> TTE> that I
>>>>> > trust.
>>>>> > I'm think about trying the System Mechanic ($50) but there's another
>>>>> > one
>>> TTE> for
>>>>> > $30 called Advanced System Optimizer.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > "TopTenREVIEWS Gold Award" Winner Advanced System Optimizer from
>>> TTE> SysTweak.
>>>>> >
>>> TTE>
>>> 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
>>> TTE> 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
>>> TTE> 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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