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HELP!:),, unnecessary programs at start up
HI,, when I first boot up my computer i always have about
90-92% resources,, I go to msconfig,, and these are checked: scanregistry; taskmonitor, system checked, ISTsvc, WinTools (checked in two places); AOLAcsDAEMON1; American Online 9.0 Tray Icon; PalNet Aware. I go to take the checkmark out of ISTsvc and the checkmark out of Wintools in both places, but whenever I go to reboot computer,, the checkmarks are back in.. When I am in my AOL,, and Paltalk,, i go to click Alt and Delt. to see what is running, which is : America Online; Explorer, Rnaapp, Wtoolsa; Wsup, Pnetaware; Systray; AOLtray; Aolwbspd,, I go to end the task for Wtools; and WSUP,,, but it will never end the task for these two. What can I do to keep the check marks out of my start up program ones I mentioned,, Thank you for any help |
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HELP!:),, unnecessary programs at start up
"Laura Craft" wrote in message ... HI,, when I first boot up my computer i always have about 90-92% resources,, I go to msconfig,, and these are checked: scanregistry; taskmonitor, system checked, ISTsvc, WinTools (checked in two places); AOLAcsDAEMON1; American Online 9.0 Tray Icon; PalNet Aware. I go to take the checkmark out of ISTsvc and the checkmark out of Wintools in both places, but whenever I go to reboot computer,, the checkmarks are back in.. When I am in my AOL,, and Paltalk,, i go to click Alt and Delt. to see what is running, which is : America Online; Explorer, Rnaapp, Wtoolsa; Wsup, Pnetaware; Systray; AOLtray; Aolwbspd,, I go to end the task for Wtools; and WSUP,,, but it will never end the task for these two. What can I do to keep the check marks out of my start up program ones I mentioned,, Thank you for any help It is usually best to stop a program from starting up at startup by going into the program itself and looking for that option. However, regarding wtoolsa : Do a Find in this NG for wtoolsa . It needs to be dealt with. Google gives many hits also. This is from one of the posts by Glee: "See "YellowHammer's" fix he http://computercops.info/modules.php...topic&p=172295 Download, unzip, and run Hijack This from one of these locations: http://computercops.biz/downloads-cat-14.html http://www.majorgeeks.com/downloads31.html http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads...HijackThis.exe Unzip to a folder other than your Desktop or the Temp folder, doubleclick HijackThis.exe, and hit "Scan". When the scan is finished, the "Scan" button will change into a "Save Log" button. Press that, save the log somewhere you can find it (Desktop, My Documents, or similar). Most of what it lists will be harmless or even required, so do NOT fix anything yet. Copy the log files and paste them into a new post at one of these forums: http://forums.net-integration.net/ http://computercops.biz/forums.html http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showforum=30 http://tomcoyote.org/forums/ http://www.lavasoftsupport.com http://boards.cexx.org/ The folks there will tell you what to remove. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm " |
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HELP!:),, unnecessary programs at start up
Here is a little tool I use. It laods to the
control panel and can be used like msconfig and things do stay shut off unless somthing is rebuilding them-making a second line in msconfig. Get startup http://mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtml -----Original Message----- "Laura Craft" wrote in message ... HI,, when I first boot up my computer i always have about 90-92% resources,, I go to msconfig,, and these are checked: scanregistry; taskmonitor, system checked, ISTsvc, WinTools (checked in two places); AOLAcsDAEMON1; American Online 9.0 Tray Icon; PalNet Aware. I go to take the checkmark out of ISTsvc and the checkmark out of Wintools in both places, but whenever I go to reboot computer,, the checkmarks are back in.. When I am in my AOL,, and Paltalk,, i go to click Alt and Delt. to see what is running, which is : America Online; Explorer, Rnaapp, Wtoolsa; Wsup, Pnetaware; Systray; AOLtray; Aolwbspd,, I go to end the task for Wtools; and WSUP,,, but it will never end the task for these two. What can I do to keep the check marks out of my start up program ones I mentioned,, Thank you for any help It is usually best to stop a program from starting up at startup by going into the program itself and looking for that option. However, regarding wtoolsa : Do a Find in this NG for wtoolsa . It needs to be dealt with. Google gives many hits also. This is from one of the posts by Glee: "See "YellowHammer's" fix he http://computercops.info/modules.php? name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=172295 Download, unzip, and run Hijack This from one of these locations: http://computercops.biz/downloads-cat-14.html http://www.majorgeeks.com/downloads31.html http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads...HijackThis.exe Unzip to a folder other than your Desktop or the Temp folder, doubleclick HijackThis.exe, and hit "Scan". When the scan is finished, the "Scan" button will change into a "Save Log" button. Press that, save the log somewhere you can find it (Desktop, My Documents, or similar). Most of what it lists will be harmless or even required, so do NOT fix anything yet. Copy the log files and paste them into a new post at one of these forums: http://forums.net-integration.net/ http://computercops.biz/forums.html http://forums.spywareinfo.com/index.php?showforum=30 http://tomcoyote.org/forums/ http://www.lavasoftsupport.com http://boards.cexx.org/ The folks there will tell you what to remove. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm " . |
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