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Old 03-26-2005, 04:58 PM   #1
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I'm trying to help a friend with a bloated, unmaintained version of xp..... Does xp have a version of msconfig? or is there an easy add-on that I can install? Thx gang
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Old 03-26-2005, 05:09 PM   #2
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Win xp has msconfig built it.
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Start>Run>"msconfig" (minus the quotes)>OK
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thx....I'm doing this remotely and i'm not xp savvy.....I run win2k and am going to be dragged kicking and screaming into the newer version. Thx guys
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2K doesn't come with msconig but you can add it. Just an idea for your own machine.

http://www.perfectdrivers.com/howto/msconfig.html
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