When i start my computer with EMC installed, drag-to-disc appears on the desktop and will only move to the toolbar when i click alt-x. is there a way to start the machine without drag-to disc showing up?
how to minimize drag-to-disc
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jstech
, Jan 01 2007 07:26 PM
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Posted 01 January 2007 - 07:26 PM
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Posted 01 January 2007 - 07:32 PM
jstech, on Jan 1 2007, 09:26 PM, said:
When i start my computer with EMC installed, drag-to-disc appears on the desktop and will only move to the toolbar when i click alt-x. is there a way to start the machine without drag-to disc showing up?
If you don't use Drag to Disc, I would strongly advise uninstalling it through Add/Remove Programs. It is a separate entry, there.
If you do use Drag to Disc, I would strongly advise you not to. Use Creator Classic.
If you don't like my advice, then you can disable it at startup by clicking on Start, then on Run, and in the dialogue box, type in msconfig. When the next screen comes up, click on the Startup tab. Then uncheck the box to the left of Drag to Disc. Also uncheck the box to the left of RoxWatch, if it is checked.
Click on Apply, then OK, and reboot your computer. Once it boots up, put a check in the box in the lower left corner of the popup screen that you see. Then you won't see that screen saying that you are using selective startup, or words to that affect.
Life is good!
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GrandpaBruce
Vietnam Vet - 1970 - 1971
Main System:
ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard; Cooler Master ATCS 840 Case
Intel Core i7 920 Nehalem 2.66GHz 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 8MB L3 Cache LGA 1366 130W Quad-Core Processor
CORSAIR DOMINATOR 3GB (3 x 1GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866
PLEXTOR Black DVD Burner, Model PX-880SA; Pioneer Black 8X BD-R 2X BD-RE 16X DVD+R Burner
XFX HD-489A-ZDFC Radeon HD 4890 1GB Video Card
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Champion Series Sound Card
Windows XP Pro w/SP3
Backup Computer:
ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe
Windows 7 Pro w/SP1
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