Re: Reenable plug & play service

From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_NoSpam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 02/22/04 

Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 08:44:02 -0700

Easiest to restore the registry from the backup you made before the changes. 

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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"Daniel" wrote:
| I've had a problem on my laptop: "svchost.exe" was consuming in the
| last 4 days together with "system" nearly 100% of the cpu time, making
| it impossible to work. I started to shutdown different services,
| however the RAS service was not responding for shutdowns. So I
| disabled all services not being able to shutdown and rebooted. The cpu
| consumption is normal now, but I am not able to reenable the plug &
| play service, or any service again. Messages like (translated from
| german):
|
|     Configuration Manager: The plug && play service is not available
|
| Prevent any service from configured. This is even true for the plug &
| play service itself.
|
| I would appreciate if somebody could give me a hint how to enable p&p
| again. Is there a registry key or something to make this service work
| again?
|
| Thank you very much
|
| Daniel Frey

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