RE: Gadgets multiplying

::: bump :::

Anytime I try to uninstall an offendingl gadget or remove it from the
sidebar ... the whole system beeps and freezes ... is there a way to
remove/uninstall gadgets without loading the sidebar? ... can't even get them
off one at a time ...

Thanks!


"mwmht" wrote:

> I have a Vista system less than a week old ... have a problem with the
> sidebar ... overnight the Calendar multiplied itself about a 100 times and
> changed to a different format and color ... when I go to UnInstall them, the
> system will freeze ...
>
> The only thing that I've done different is install DeLorme Streets 2006 Plus
> and Nero 7 ... I noticed that Nero installed a DiscCopy gadget and everytime
> I UnInstall that it comes back ... but it only seems to be showing up once in
> the Gadgets Running list ...
>
> In the Task Manager ... it shows it's taking upwards of 750M of memory and
> it will peg out my processor ...
>
> Any ideas on what may have caused this and how to remedy it?
>
> Thanks and have a great day!
>
> ~~~ J