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westwind

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Hi All, can some one tell me how to stop a program from auto starting when the computer is powered up under Win 7.

Thanks
 

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Win 7 Home 64
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AMD Phenom II X4 940 Quad
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MSI K9N2
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4 Gb
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BFG Geforce GTX 208
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Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtream Audio
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HP 2009m
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What program is it? You can go into services and set it to manual start, which is a better way then unchecking it using msconfg.
 

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Bruce ... somewhere in his 40's
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Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit SP1
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Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2400 MHz
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INTEL/D975XBX2
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4 GB
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ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro
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Samsung SyncMaster 914v
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2/500GB each ... ST3500630AS ATA Device.
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Rocketfish 700 W
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G.Skill Gigabyte Chassis
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Microsoft PS/2 Mouse
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DSL
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Avira Internet Security
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IE 11
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XP Pro/Vista Ultimate (64)/Windows 7 Ultimate Signature Edition(64)
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Core 2 Duo E8500 @ stock
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Gigabyte EP45-UD3R
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8Gb (4 X 2Gb) Corsair Dominator 1066Mhz DDR2
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XFX ATI Radeon 4870 1Gb
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Logitech
Hi All, can some one tell me how to stop a program from auto starting when the computer is powered up under Win 7.

Thanks

Hi and welcome

type msconfig in search. Go to the offending app (in start up) and un check it. reboot done

Ken J+
 

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HP Pavillion dv-7 1005 Tx
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Win 8 Release candidate 8400
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[email protected]
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4 gigs
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Nvidia 9600M
Sound Card
HD built-in
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17" Wxga
Screen Resolution
1440x900
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none
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45Mb down 5Mb up
I use Mike Lin's startupcpl. An excellent program.
 

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
MSI
OS
Windows 7 Professional 64bit
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Intel Celeron 2.4 GH
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NVidia GeForce 9800GT
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ATI HDMI Audio
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Acer S231HL Dual Monitors
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Hitachi 300GB ATA
Maxtor 300GB USB
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Standard
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Logitech wireless
Mouse
Logitech wireless
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Cable
StartupCPL didn't work for me in RC, so I just used msconfig instead. No point using other programs if I already have what i need...
 

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Laptop
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Custom
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Windows 7 Home Premium x64
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Intel Core i5 2500K
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MSI MS-7750
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Realtek
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21' Philips
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Full HD
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1TB
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