Vista - Startup Programs have been blocked?

Lol, give it up. If you have something of value to contribute to the OP,
then post to them.
Still smarting from our previous discussion in windowsxp.general? Get over
it.

"mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com> wrote

if you are not familiar with acer laptops, then maybe you should not try to
answer questions about them.

mikeyhsd@sport.rr.commikeyhsd@sport.rr.com

"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

"Paul H" <NoSpamphobergNoSpam@att.net> wrote
>
> Yup, I knew most of what you said. The "Launcher.exe" hits on Google
were
> not clear to me, however, and I fear that if I allow those Acer programs
> to
> run, they will start another process that I neither need or want.. My
> take
> is if these programs are being blocked, I'm probably doing OK without
> them.
> Or maybe their absence are causing other grief I'm enduring. I miss XP
> Pro,
> where I could avoid issues like this! I stopped using Zone Alarm,
because
> it constantly made me make choices like this!

> "Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

> "Paul H" <NoSpamphobergNoSpam@att.net> wrote
>> I'm still attempting to get my Laptop set up, thus my posting my
question
>> in
>> this "installation_setup" Newsgroup. When the pre-installed Vista Home
>> Premium on my new Acer Laptop starts up, it says some "Startup
Programs"
>> have been blocked. The programs it displays as "Not Yet Classified"
mean
>> nothing to me. I have no qualification or knowledge that enables me
to
>> make any kind of decision about these cryptic programs. "Acer eAP
Launch
>> Tool", "Launcher.exe", "Acer Launch Manager", and "eDataSecurity" are
the
>> names that Windows Defender displays as "Not Yet Classified" - many
>> others
>> say "Permitted". Does a setting exist that will let Vista decide and
>> quit
>> nagging me about something I can't correct?
>
> Programs are blocked by Defender at startup if they are doing something
> that
> requires admin privileges.
>
> Error message when you reach the Windows Vista Desktop: "Windows has
> blocked
> some startup programs"
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930367/en-us
>
> If you want to know what the programs are/do, Google for them or contact
> Acer tech support.

I'm not familiar with Acer laptops, but much of these types of apps that
OEM
vendors supply are not essential. To be sure check with Acer tech
support.

--
Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]




--
Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]

On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:15:18 -0800, "Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote:

>Lol, give it up. If you have something of value to contribute to the OP,
>then post to them.
>Still smarting from our previous discussion in windowsxp.general? Get over
>it.

I'm waiting for a certain unnamed MVP that rhymes with sock to get
over his swollen head ailment. Needing to crosspost to respond to a
flame. Priceless!

"Paul H" wrote:

> I'm still attempting to get my Laptop set up, thus my posting my question in
> this "installation_setup" Newsgroup. When the pre-installed Vista Home
> Premium on my new Acer Laptop starts up, it says some "Startup Programs"
> have been blocked. The programs it displays as "Not Yet Classified" mean
> nothing to me. I have no qualification or knowledge that enables me to
> make any kind of decision about these cryptic programs. "Acer eAP Launch
> Tool", "Launcher.exe", "Acer Launch Manager", and "eDataSecurity" are the
> names that Windows Defender displays as "Not Yet Classified" - many others
> say "Permitted". Does a setting exist that will let Vista decide and quit
> nagging me about something I can't correct?
> Thanks, Paul
>
> Paul what is the model number of your acer .. i might be able to help you out

still waiting for you to have something useful to contribute to the original poster.


mikeyhsd@sport.rr.commikeyhsd@sport.rr.com

"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote in message news:%234Ha$dQXHHA.4480@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
Lol, give it up. If you have something of value to contribute to the OP,
then post to them.
Still smarting from our previous discussion in windowsxp.general? Get over
it.

"mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com> wrote

if you are not familiar with acer laptops, then maybe you should not try to
answer questions about them.

mikeyhsd@sport.rr.commikeyhsd@sport.rr.com

"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

"Paul H" <NoSpamphobergNoSpam@att.net> wrote
>
> Yup, I knew most of what you said. The "Launcher.exe" hits on Google
were
> not clear to me, however, and I fear that if I allow those Acer programs
> to
> run, they will start another process that I neither need or want.. My
> take
> is if these programs are being blocked, I'm probably doing OK without
> them.
> Or maybe their absence are causing other grief I'm enduring. I miss XP
> Pro,
> where I could avoid issues like this! I stopped using Zone Alarm,
because
> it constantly made me make choices like this!

> "Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

> "Paul H" <NoSpamphobergNoSpam@att.net> wrote
>> I'm still attempting to get my Laptop set up, thus my posting my
question
>> in
>> this "installation_setup" Newsgroup. When the pre-installed Vista Home
>> Premium on my new Acer Laptop starts up, it says some "Startup
Programs"
>> have been blocked. The programs it displays as "Not Yet Classified"
mean
>> nothing to me. I have no qualification or knowledge that enables me
to
>> make any kind of decision about these cryptic programs. "Acer eAP
Launch
>> Tool", "Launcher.exe", "Acer Launch Manager", and "eDataSecurity" are
the
>> names that Windows Defender displays as "Not Yet Classified" - many
>> others
>> say "Permitted". Does a setting exist that will let Vista decide and
>> quit
>> nagging me about something I can't correct?
>
> Programs are blocked by Defender at startup if they are doing something
> that
> requires admin privileges.
>
> Error message when you reach the Windows Vista Desktop: "Windows has
> blocked
> some startup programs"
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930367/en-us
>
> If you want to know what the programs are/do, Google for them or contact
> Acer tech support.

I'm not familiar with Acer laptops, but much of these types of apps that
OEM
vendors supply are not essential. To be sure check with Acer tech
support.

--
Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]




--
Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]

Acer Aspire 5610Z, or 5610-2273 on the paper that is stuck on the front edge
of the laptop and lists the features.


"Anyoldfname" <Anyoldfname@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1F2C1B74-DBCD-4C31-AE08-6CBE00CCEA3C@microsoft.com...
>
> Paul what is the model number of your acer .. i might be able to help you
> out

"Paul H" wrote:

> I'm still attempting to get my Laptop set up, thus my posting my question
> in
> this "installation_setup" Newsgroup. When the pre-installed Vista Home
> Premium on my new Acer Laptop starts up, it says some "Startup Programs"
> have been blocked. The programs it displays as "Not Yet Classified" mean
> nothing to me. I have no qualification or knowledge that enables me to
> make any kind of decision about these cryptic programs. "Acer eAP Launch
> Tool", "Launcher.exe", "Acer Launch Manager", and "eDataSecurity" are the
> names that Windows Defender displays as "Not Yet Classified" - many others
> say "Permitted". Does a setting exist that will let Vista decide and quit
> nagging me about something I can't correct?
> Thanks, Paul

"Paul H" wrote:

> Acer Aspire 5610Z, or 5610-2273 on the paper that is stuck on the front edge
> of the laptop and lists the features.
>
>
> "Anyoldfname" <Anyoldfname@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:1F2C1B74-DBCD-4C31-AE08-6CBE00CCEA3C@microsoft.com...
> >
> > Paul what is the model number of your acer .. i might be able to help you
> > out
>
> "Paul H" wrote:
>
> > I'm still attempting to get my Laptop set up, thus my posting my question
> > in
> > this "installation_setup" Newsgroup. When the pre-installed Vista Home
> > Premium on my new Acer Laptop starts up, it says some "Startup Programs"
> > have been blocked. The programs it displays as "Not Yet Classified" mean
> > nothing to me. I have no qualification or knowledge that enables me to
> > make any kind of decision about these cryptic programs. "Acer eAP Launch
> > Tool", "Launcher.exe", "Acer Launch Manager", and "eDataSecurity" are the
> > names that Windows Defender displays as "Not Yet Classified" - many others
> > say "Permitted". Does a setting exist that will let Vista decide and quit
> > nagging me about something I can't correct?
> > Thanks, Paul
>

Hi Paul click this link to the acer download page you will need the Vista
Driver update and the Vista application update ... it will sort your problems
out http://support.acer-euro.com/drivers...k/as_5610.html

all the best

>

"mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com> wrote

"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

Lol, give it up. If you have something of value to contribute to the OP,
then post to them.
Still smarting from our previous discussion in windowsxp.general? Get
over
it.

"mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com> wrote

if you are not familiar with acer laptops, then maybe you should not try
to
answer questions about them.

mikeyhsd@sport.rr.commikeyhsd@sport.rr.com

"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

"Paul H" <NoSpamphobergNoSpam@att.net> wrote
>
> Yup, I knew most of what you said. The "Launcher.exe" hits on Google
were
> not clear to me, however, and I fear that if I allow those Acer
programs
> to
> run, they will start another process that I neither need or want.. My
> take
> is if these programs are being blocked, I'm probably doing OK without
> them.
> Or maybe their absence are causing other grief I'm enduring. I miss
XP
> Pro,
> where I could avoid issues like this! I stopped using Zone Alarm,
because
> it constantly made me make choices like this!

> "Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote

> "Paul H" <NoSpamphobergNoSpam@att.net> wrote
>> I'm still attempting to get my Laptop set up, thus my posting my
question
>> in
>> this "installation_setup" Newsgroup. When the pre-installed Vista
Home
>> Premium on my new Acer Laptop starts up, it says some "Startup
Programs"
>> have been blocked. The programs it displays as "Not Yet Classified"
mean
>> nothing to me. I have no qualification or knowledge that enables me
to
>> make any kind of decision about these cryptic programs. "Acer eAP
Launch
>> Tool", "Launcher.exe", "Acer Launch Manager", and "eDataSecurity" are
the
>> names that Windows Defender displays as "Not Yet Classified" - many
>> others
>> say "Permitted". Does a setting exist that will let Vista decide and
>> quit
>> nagging me about something I can't correct?
>
> Programs are blocked by Defender at startup if they are doing
something
> that
> requires admin privileges.
>
> Error message when you reach the Windows Vista Desktop: "Windows has
> blocked
> some startup programs"
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930367/en-us
>
> If you want to know what the programs are/do, Google for them or
contact
> Acer tech support.

I'm not familiar with Acer laptops, but much of these types of apps that
OEM
vendors supply are not essential. To be sure check with Acer tech
support.

____________

I did, but you certainly haven't. You haven't posted one thing to the OP to
help them out. Maybe you need to take your own advice?

--
Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]