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Old 07-06-2008   #1
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Default Getting a popup after running Dell PC Tuneup

Please help if you can. I have a Dell 6310 desktop running XP. I recently ran a Dell PC Tuneup tool, and am now getting a popup constantly on my desktop where Windows Installer wants to run an installation for a Sonic Update Manager, and cannot find a source for this......


What is this and how do I fix it?
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Default Re: Getting a popup after running Dell PC Tuneup

Welcome to PCHF.

If you do not want the service, then the easiest way is:
Click Start > Run
Type msconfig
Press Enter
Click Startup tab
Remove the check mark for Sonic update manager
Click Apply
Reboot
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