At 09:55 PM 3/1/98 -0500, you wrote: >I am working on a friends PB 2950. >(Pent 120/ 32 Meg RAM) >It has an annoying program called "Fax Works" >that starts with the computer amd ties up a com port. >For the life of me, I cannot figure out how to turn it off >without deleting it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. >Thanks >Bill Rysanek > Here are the places to look. Look in the Start folder first. (1) the startup folder (2) the load= and run= lines in win.ini (3) The Run, RunOnce, RunServices and RunServicesOnce keys under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion (4) The Run and RunOnce keys under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ (5) subkeys under [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\ (6) the [386enh] and [boot] sections of system.ini (7) the IOSUBSYS folder (drivers load automatically) (8) The config.sys, autoexec.bat and winstart.bat files Stan