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Which of these programs can I safely delete of my Toshiba laptop?

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I just bought a used Toshiba Windows XP laptop and there is a bunch of stuff in it and I was just wondering what stuff can I safely delete from my system. I still want to able to play DVDs and I hope to get Wi-Fi connection soon.

PROGRAMS:

Cda Product Service – shared component

Synaptics Pointing Device Driver

Toshiba Configfree

ATI Control Panel

ATI Display Driver

ATI - Software Uninstall Utility

Touch and Launch

webHancer Customer Companion

Windows Installer 3.1 (KB…)

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Hotfix (KB…)

WebFlders XP

Atheros Client Utility

Toshiba Tbiosdrv Driver

Toshiba Touchpad Utility

Toshiba Hotkey Utility

Toshiba Utility

CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer

Microsoft Software Update for Web Folders (English) 112

Toshiba Software Upgrades

REALTEK Gigabit and Fast Ethernet NIC Driver

AC97 Data Fax SoftModem with SmartCP

Atheros Wireless LAN MiniPCI card Driver

DVD Ram Driver

Conexant AC-Link Audio

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  1. webhancer

    cda

    toshiba utility


  2. Cda Product Service – shared component   <-- stupid program driver

    Synaptics Pointing Device Driver <---- is your laptop touch pad

    Toshiba Configfree        <---- OEM program

    Touch and Launch  <--- OEM software

    webHancer Customer Companion <--- SPYWARE!!

    WebFlders XP   <-- something you installed

    Toshiba Software Upgrades <--- nothing really you can use

    Microsoft Software Update for Web Folders (English) 112

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    OEM are things that the computer came with, toshiba wise so they're not needed since you can configure with windows, lol

  3. Geek Squad charges about $30 to remove junk ware, but I'll see if I can help you out for free.  Just vote mine as best answer, wink..

    Don't uninstall the programs listed

    Cda Product Service – shared component

    Synaptics Pointing Device Driver

    Toshiba Configfree

    ATI Control Panel

    ATI Display Driver

    ATI - Software Uninstall Utility

    Touch and Launch

    Windows Installer 3.1 (KB…)

    Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1

    Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Hotfix (KB…)

    Atheros Client Utility

    Toshiba Tbiosdrv Driver

    Toshiba Touchpad Utility

    Toshiba Hotkey Utility

    Toshiba Utility

    CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer

    Microsoft Software Update for Web Folders (English) 112

    Toshiba Software Upgrades

    REALTEK Gigabit and Fast Ethernet NIC Driver

    AC97 Data Fax SoftModem with SmartCP

    Atheros Wireless LAN MiniPCI card Driver

    DVD Ram Driver

    Conexant AC-Link Audio




  4. webHancer Customer Companion

    WebFlders XP

    Microsoft Software Update for Web Folders (English) 112

    d;o)

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