|
Program Name |
Comments |
| ATI* |
These are associated with an ATI Rage graphics
card. They are probably shortcuts to display settings and may be
helpful in running games. |
| Battery Bar |
This is a utility for estimating the amount of
life left on the battery. It can be launched manually when on
battery power. |
| BayMgr |
This is a Dell-installed program, DockApp, which
is useful for warm-swapping a batttery, DVD, or other item in the bay. |
| HotSync |
This is the Palm Pilot hotsync manager. It
can readily be launched manually. |
| IrMon |
This is required for IrDA to be active. |
|
Memturbo |
This is a program used for freeing up
memory. It is shareware and can significantly improve performance. |
|
Power Meter |
This is a Dell-installed monitor for battery
strength and AC power source for batteries. It can be manually
launched when it is needed. |
| Prpcui |
This is a Dell-installed program which relates
to Intel's Speed-Step. It provides an easy way to disable speed
step. Its icon can be removed from the taskbar in the Preferences
settings. |
| Regtrk |
This is Norton's Registry Tracker. Leave
it checked if you want it to monitor changes in the Registry. |
|
Startupmonitor |
This is a freeware tool which monitors the
startup list and provides a warning when an application tries to add
something to it, which allows the user to determine whether to allow the
addition. |
|
Syntpenh |
A Dell-installed program for the touchpad.
It adds useful functionality. |
|
Syntplpr |
An associated part of Syntpenh. |
|
Winkey |
This is a freeware Windows macro program which
can be used to launch programs and open folders with Windows key
combinations. Users rate it worth the RAM it uses. |