Do a Find / Files or Folders for the file Named MSCONFIG.EXE and when it
appears in the found files list, double-click it.
One possible reason for your problem is described here:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.swen.a@mm.html

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Jeff Richards
MS MVP (DTS)
> when i run "msconfig" the display comes up for a split
> second
> and I can't check my startup commands
> Any ideas??