It sounds like you may have picked up some spyware somewhere along
the line. I wouldn't reinstall Windows except as a very last
resort. However, I would run something like Spybot, which will
remove the spyware. If that doesn't fix your problems, then you'll
have to investigate further.
Steve
On Saturday 9/23/06 22:42 Frederick wrote:
>Hi
> This last week I used a program called registry fix. It claimed to clean
>up over 400 problems with my registry. Now when I do a JAWS key plus F10 I
>find that this list of active programs has two new entries. they are
>identical and indicate that the computer wants me to place an installation
>disk in the CD drive. Sometimes it tells me that it wants to install the
>picture gallery from a disk and sometimes it doesn't. The other change is
>that when I try to reboot from the start menu the system seems to hang and
>not reboot. I am reluctant to have a new copy of windows installed. So, I am
>not sure what to do. O one other thing I was unable to restore the system
>using system restore.
> I am using windows XP PRO. media addition and JAWS 7.
> Any ideas would be appreciated.
> God bless,
> Mark WZ0K
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