1. First click on start and then run on your start bar...

2. Now once that new window is open type in msconfig, and then click okay...

3. Once that is now opened a new window please click on the start up tab at the top like the one in this picture...

4. Now that your in that new tab you may un check all of the programs that you don't want to run however make sure that you don't unclick a printer one, or something that you want to run. If you accidently unclick something that your computer needs it will automaticly turn it self back on...

5. Once you've unchecked all of the things you don't want you will first click on apply and then ok...

6.After you've clicked on the ok button a new window will appear and it will say restart now or later...which ever one is fine however, the effects won't take place until you restart...

**Keep in mind that these pictures are taken off of Windows XP however, the steps will be the same for Windows 98, and 2000
