Well you described them to a "T". Since I don't plan on traveling much
I'll try to stop them from running at startup.

Thanks!

Frisco <buscame@theinter.net> wrote:

>In article <4276f48d.36978468@news.west.earthlink.net>, Harry Avant 
>says...
>> I have a new A70-S211 laptop and for the most part I'm happy with it.
>> One gripe I have is when I boot up three icons relating to wireless
>> automatically appear and I have to click on the X to get rid of them.
>> 
>> Can anyone tell me how I can prevent these from automatically showing
>> up?
>
>Exact instrucions would depend on the software that's running (Toshiba 
>licenses 3rd-party stuff, and they change what they use over time and 
>across different models).
>
>Do these three icons look like a radar, a doctor and a house?
>
>If so, that's probably called ConfigFree. You should also see a small icon 
>that looks like a wrench (or spanner, if you're from the Commonwealth). 
>Click on it. At the bottom of the first tabbed window is a checkbox 
>labeled something like "Run this program at startup." Uncheck it. Click 
>OK. Reboot.
>
>If it's some other program, I can only suggest you open the icons and look 
>for things like Preferences, Settings, Options, etc. in the menu. 
>Somewhere you should find a checkbox so you can stop the program from 
>running at boot time.
>
>Frisco