G Guest Feb 26, 2007 #1 How do I trace which program(s) is triggering the Dial-up connection to my Internet Privider (when I have not done it)?
How do I trace which program(s) is triggering the Dial-up connection to my Internet Privider (when I have not done it)?
M Malke Feb 26, 2007 #2 JRMdialup said: How do I trace which program(s) is triggering the Dial-up connection to my Internet Privider (when I have not done it)? Click to expand... First make sure the computer is completely virus/malware-free: http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware If the machine is clean and is still trying to make a connection, you can: 1. Open Task Manager and look at the programs/processes running when the dialup request appears. 2. Or do clean-boot troubleshooting: Clean boot in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353 Clean-boot advanced troubleshooting in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316434 How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/?id=310560 Malke
JRMdialup said: How do I trace which program(s) is triggering the Dial-up connection to my Internet Privider (when I have not done it)? Click to expand... First make sure the computer is completely virus/malware-free: http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware If the machine is clean and is still trying to make a connection, you can: 1. Open Task Manager and look at the programs/processes running when the dialup request appears. 2. Or do clean-boot troubleshooting: Clean boot in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353 Clean-boot advanced troubleshooting in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/316434 How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/?id=310560 Malke