Re: booting winxp-trying to install

["Jim Franz" <franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Did the msconfig - will take a while to verify all - it's starting a lot of 
stuff.
Did determine it's trying to turn on Front Page's web server, which might be 
a hack getting at the pc.
jim


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas Handy" <dhandy@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 2:38 PM
Subject: Re: [PCTECH] booting winxp-trying to install


> Jim,
>
> Startup folders very minimal and nothing out of ordinary.
> > How can I determine where & what this is?
>
>
> There are several places checked during a (normal) bootup, aside from the
> Startup folder.  But rather than giving a list of them here, my
> recommendation is to use the run command window (i.e. Start -> Run or 
> Win+R
> on keyboard) and issue the command:
>
>  msconfig /startup
>
> This will bring up a tabbed dialog.  The Startup tab will list all the
> different things which start, the complete path and filename run, and the
> location which causes it to be part of the startup process (such as a
> registry entery, .INI file, or startup folder).  Each will have a checkbox
> you can uncheck to temporarily disable that item.  Or using the location
> information, you can go remove the thing from the system.
>
> Doug
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