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How to disable autorun for Windows XP Home
How to disable AutoRun for Windows XP Home by editing the registry?
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Is it possible to do safe USB autorun with Task Scheduler on Windows 7
so I found out that Windows 7 doesn't allow autorun on USB drives.
Is it possible to circumvent this (in a safe way) by setting up a task with Task Scheduler, which fires when the USB drive is ...
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How to stop the Google Update background tool?
On my Windows Vista PC, there is always an instance of "GoogleUpdate.exe" running. I find this annoying, so I'd like to make sure it doesn't start automatically. This proves to be not so easy, as I ...
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Disable AutoRun for specific external drive
I have an external USB hard drive with two partitions on it. Every time my computer boots up Windows 7, I get two autorun popup windows. This is annoying; I'd like Windows to just mount the partitions ...
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Make a USB Stick act like a CD
I used to have an U3 memory stick that came with two partitions. The Fat32 one with data, and one that acted like a CD drive so that the executable in it ran automatically under windows. I am ...
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Automatically run a program when Mac wakes from sleep
I want to set a program to automatically run when the Mac wakes from sleep. Any idea how to do this?
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How can I run a web page in task scheduler every day? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I open a URL on a schedule in the default browser?
Tomorrow I will go holiday and I can't connect to internet for 5 days. In my SO account I have 64 consecutive ...
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Is there any way to force a Windows 7 computer to process autoruns.inf on a USB stick?
There is nothing nefarious about this question.
We have some temporary worker who will be doing work on some confidential information.
I would like to give them the data on a USB stick, set up as ...
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Bypass disabled autorun for USB devices on Windows 7
The following was mentioned in a post regarding autorunning from a flash drive:
"To get autorun working under Windows 7 requires special firmware on the drive and/or some specialty software ...
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How can I Create Autorun DVD?
My boss ask me to create a Multimedia Autorun DVD that contain our company Video and photo gallery, I want to know which software can help me? what is the best choice, because I don't have enough ...
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Windows 7 doesn't autorun Portable Apps Starter on Flash drive
I'm afraid the answer is "it won't due to new security features", but I'll ask anyway.
I have a USB Flash Drive I run Portable Applications on (who doesn't, right?). I use PStart to start up a nice ...
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Auto-play not working - CD-ROMS and USB drive
No help from Google or Microsoft - so I'll ask some experts. All solutions I have tried are below.
When I put a CD in the computer, or plug in a USB flash drive, I don't get a window asking me what ...
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Autorun file on USB drive in OS X
I would like to have my USB flash drive auto-run a file on it when plugged in.
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Is it possible to run an Automator workflow when a USB device is connected?
I would like to run an Automator workflow every time I connect a certain thumbdrive to my OS X Snow Leopard system. This workflow will copy certain files from my hard drive onto the thumb drive. I ...
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How do I set a unix process to autorun in a particular run level?
I have a stand alone server application that I would like to run automatically when my red hat box starts up. My default run level is 5 but I want to make sure it works both in run level 3 & 5.
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Auto start a program (and run under other account) on user logon
I really like Mark Russinovich's Process Explorer so I'm always running it. I would like to automate this task of manually starting this process up every time I logon.
But I want this program to run ...
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Auto-run CD that opens a video?
I want to create an auto-run CD that will play a video without needing any codecs. Is there software that can do this for me? Or would I have to write something myself?
