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hijack this please

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  • aliEnRIK
    aliEnRIK Posts: 17,741 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    windows search
    BT Broadband Desktop help
    Groove monitor?
    YBrowser?
    Nerofilter check?
    NvMediaCenter?
    shockwave updater?
    WMPNSCFG?
    BackupNotify?


    The above are safe to remove. A lot of the others im unsure about due to lack of info
    :idea:
  • GunJack
    GunJack Posts: 11,897 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    nikiyoung wrote: »
    hmm trying to work out what i need and dont need - i would paste a "zap grab" but firefox and ie8 wont let me :(
    itunes helper?
    windows search?
    BT Broadband Desktop help?
    TkBellExe?
    Groove monitor?
    Arcsoft connection service?
    AVG8 (think I need this?)
    YBrowser?
    Motive Smartbridge?
    btbb_wcm_McciTrayApp?
    Nerofilter check? - don't need this is the background
    NvMediaCenter?
    nwiz? - don't need this is the background
    NvCplDaemon? -keep
    AlcxMonitor? - don't need this is the background see http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/startups/AlcxMonitor-245.html
    hpsysdrv? - don't need this is the background see http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/hpsysdrv/
    shockwave updater? - don't need this is the background
    WMPNSCFG? - don't need this is the background
    swg? - can't find - is this the full name ??
    NBJ?
    ctfom.exe? don't need this is the background
    BackupNotify?
    EPSON Stylus Photo R220 Series? - don't need this is the background
    tsnp2std?
    C-Media Mixer?

    please can you tell me which ones i should remove please.
    Thanks in advance
    Niki

    Try these.....
    ......Gettin' There, Wherever There is......

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  • bookduck
    bookduck Posts: 1,136 Forumite
    edited 4 May 2009 at 11:08PM
    I'd rename [FONT=&quot]C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe to [/FONT][FONT=&quot]C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe.nikki and reboot. if it make no difference you can always rename it back to it's old name. Yout itunes may nologer work after this.
    [/FONT]
    GOOGLE it before you ask, you'll often save yourself a lot of time. ;)
  • nikiyoung
    nikiyoung Posts: 576 Forumite
    thanks guys i'm trying it now
    GunJack
    swg? - can't find - is this the full name ?? google toolbar notifier
    wish me luck!
    :wave:
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