Re: [PCTECH] Blank item in startup

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You might be OK, then. I'm beyond the reach of my knowledge now.

Good luck
Vern

At 09:55 AM 6/4/2004, you wrote:
> I checked the registry as suggested and there are no items in this key with
> a blank name and data.  There were 2 items with blank data, 1 being
> something associated with CA.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vern Hamberg" <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 1:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Blank item in startup
>
>
> > OK, run regedit and follow the tree to
> >
> > My Computer
> >      HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
> >          SOFTWARE
> >              Microsoft
> >                  Windows
> >                      CurrentVersion
> >                          Run
> >
> > Click on the Run key and look at the list int he RH panel. There should be
> > one with no Name (that's the Startup Item) and nothing in Data (that's the
> > Command). Or if something looks like binary cata or otherwise suspicious,
> > consider deleting the item in the RH panel.
> >
> > Or check back here first.    ;-)
> >
> > Vern
> >
> > At 09:54 AM 5/31/2004, you wrote:
> > >HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Vern Hamberg" <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2004 11:23 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Blank item in startup
> > >
> > >
> > > > OK, James, what is in the "Location" column? Anything that starts with
> > >"HK"
> > > > points to the Registry.
> > > >
> > > > HTH
> > > > Vern
> > > >
> > > > At 04:33 PM 5/29/2004, you wrote:
> > > > >Ran Spybot S&D and Ad-Aware, they cleaned everything they found, it's
> > >still
> > > > >there.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > >From: "Wills, Mike N. (TC)" <MNWills@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 2:30 PM
> > > > >Subject: RE: [PCTECH] Blank item in startup
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Download, install, and run SpyBot Search & Destroy. Welcome to the
> > >world
> > > > >of
> > > > > > spyware. SpyBot will remove it for you.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Mike Wills
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: James R. Newman, CDP
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm running Windows XP Professional.  Occaisionally when I open IE
> > >I'll
> > > > >get
> > > > > > a pop-up out of nowhere.  I ran MSCONFIG thinking I could find
> > >thinking I
> > > > > > might see something here and there's an entry in the StartUp tab
> with
> > > > > > "StartUp Item" and "Command" blank.  How do I find out what
> program
> > >this
> > > > >is
> > > > > > associated with?
> > > >
> > > >
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