Open MSConfig (Start, Run, enter MSConfig in the box and click OK), open the
General tab and click the Advanced button and uncheck the box "Enable Start
Menu".

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Mike Maltby MS-MVP
mcmaltby@hotmail.com
> After re-installing ME because my system crashed I now
> always get the start up screen before ME loads.
> How do I GET RID OF THIS !!
> My system is otherwise o/k
> Thanks