Re: MS-DOS Eiting
From: Eric McG (dontbother_at_att.net)
Date: 10/22/04
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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:00:44 -0400
If you have an AV app scanning your system during startup, try disabling this
feature temporarily.
If no joy, see if changing the file's attribute to read-only helps.
-- Hope this helps..Reply in newsgroup only. Eric McGillicudy "Alex Vinokur" <alexvn@big-foot.com> wrote in message news:2tq0evF214i7aU1@uni-berlin.de... > > "Eric McG" <dontbother@att.net> wrote in message news:eNwkMH1tEHA.3460@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... > > You're welcome...and thanks for the feedback! > > > > --- > > Eric > > > > "Alex Vinokur" <alexvn@big-foot.com> wrote in message > > news:2tp7eaF22i259U1@uni-berlin.de... > > > > > > "Eric McG" <dontbother@att.net> wrote in message > > news:Ox7ZyTHtEHA.992@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > I've read that this is sometimes caused by a virus deleting the autoexec.nt > > file > > > > in %SystemRoot%\System32 folder. > > > > > > > > Do a search for the autoexec.nt file. > > > > > > > > You should have another copy in %SystemRoot%\Repair folder. If so, copy it > > to > > > > the %SystemRoot%\System32 folder. > > > [snip] > > > > > > I had the same problem. > > > And I fixed that owing to your advice. > [snip] > > It turned out that the problem was resolved only partially. > After restart/shut down the autoexec.nt file is missing in %SystemRoot%\System32. > So, I need to copy it manually from %SystemRoot%\Repair to %SystemRoot%\System32 after each restart/shut down. > > What could cause removing autoexec.nt from %SystemRoot%\System32? > > -- > Alex Vinokur > email: alex DOT vinokur AT gmail DOT com > http://mathforum.org/library/view/10978.html > http://sourceforge.net/users/alexvn > > >
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