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    How to stop the Camera Assitant from loading on startup?

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by MedievalZeus, Sep 6, 2008.

  1. MedievalZeus

    MedievalZeus Notebook Consultant

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    I've looked everywhere in the settings and it doesn't have it listed on the startup programs.. Anyone know? :p
     
    MedievalZeus, Sep 6, 2008
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  2. N00d13s

    N00d13s is too legit to quit!

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    it's in the start up list as chicony traybar.
     
    N00d13s, Sep 6, 2008
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  3. focusfre4k

    focusfre4k Notebook Evangelist

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    windows key + R

    then type msconfig


    go to startup tab

    uncheck the box for chicony traybar or something similar

    click apply

    and your done!
     
    focusfre4k, Sep 6, 2008
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  4. MedievalZeus

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    Awesome thanks guys. :) That was getting incredibly annoying.. lol
     
    MedievalZeus, Sep 6, 2008
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    focusfre4k Notebook Evangelist

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    and before I forget. you cant uninstall it if I recall as the driver is integrated or some crap. but it also is not required to be in the try to use the webcam!

    so reallly...its a worthless program haha
     
    focusfre4k, Sep 7, 2008
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