How to: Faster Pc - Windows XP

1. Press the Start button.
2. Type msconfig in Start menu or click 'run' and type msconfig.
3. Open the program. (Click msconfig icon if it doesn't open automatically)
4. Also, open the command box. Click Start > run > and type cmd.exe and open. (If the above method does not work, using "msconfig", your "System Configuration Utility" program should open on your screen.
5. Click on the "General" tab on the utility program. Select the "Normal Startup" option. Click "Apply" and "Ok" to confirm the change back to normal mode.
6. Follow the on-screen prompts to restart the computer. Your computer should reboot normally.
7. IF this doesn't work: Click on the "Boot" tab in " msconfig" > the "Safe boot" option should be unchecked.

IF that doesn't work, go to "msconfig" again and click the Startup tab. Disable all startup programs or, if you know which one is causing the problem, just a single program.

Hope this helps! Godspeed

If you want to disable the program starting with windows do the following

Goto Start
Run
type : msconfig

Click the startup tab

Unclick the program you wish NOT to start with windows

Apply

Reboot

And there you go

open task manager "CTRL+ALT+DEL" THEN CLICK ON NEW TASK AND RUN "MSCONFIG" FIND THE HP PROGRAM THEN UNCLICK IT. NEXT CLICK ON APPLY SETTINGS AND REBOOT YOUR PC.

Go to Start -> run 7 type msconfig.
Go to the startup tab and you can unclick all programs you do not need in your startup.
Hope this helps.

Thanks & Good luck!