--- sugar-0.82.9/src/view/home/favoritesview.py.orig	2008-12-06 22:51:34.000000000 +0000
+++ sugar-0.82.9/src/view/home/favoritesview.py	2008-12-06 22:51:47.000000000 +0000
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@
         palette.menu.append(item)
         item.show()
 
-        if not self._profile.is_registered():
+        if schoolserver.have_ofw_tree() and not self._profile.is_registered():
             self.register_menu = MenuItem(_('Register'), 'media-record')
             palette.menu.append(self.register_menu)
             self.register_menu.show()