Re: msinfo32/system information

From: David Candy (.)
Date: 02/03/05 

Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 03:52:26 +1100

Lose the first backslash. What you are typing resolves to

cd\c:\windows\system32 

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"mrckmn" <mrckmn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:D278CC6B-478B-4272-9D2B-8459FBBDFCB6@microsoft.com...
> Dear Thorsten Matzner,
> Thanks for the reply, when I clicked on the link that you enclosed in your 
> reply to me and read the knowledge base article.  In step #3 it said:
> 3. Type the following command a command prompt, and then press ENTER (where 
> %SystemRoot% is the folder in which Windows XP is installed):
> cd\%SystemRoot%\system32 . I thought that was simple enough, but when I 
> tried to enter that command it told me that the syntax that I entered wasn't 
> recognized. On my computer, windows xp is installed in the C: local disk 
> folder. As I only have one hard drive and just one primary partition, I 
> removed %SystemRoot% , and entered
> C:. I guess I'm not as smart as I once thought I was. Thanks for trying to 
> help me, I feel like there's still some way to update all of the information 
> in the system information area so that i reads correctly.
> "Thorsten Matzner" wrote:
> 
>> mrckmn <mrckmn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > I feel like my msinfo32 file might be corrupted or something. I did have two 
>> >modems installed in my computer, I recently removed one of them as I really 
>> >didn't use it that much. I went into device manager and un-installed it. I 
>> >then went to the system information area, and it no longer showed up in 
>> >there. What did show up was two separate entries for the remaining modem that 
>> >was still installed. So I thought I'd try something to clear out all of the 
>> >entries in system information / component / modem area. I physically removed 
>> >both modems from my computer, I then re-booted my computer. Much to my 
>> >dismay..in the modem area of system information, it still showed a modem 
>> >entry without any modems installed in my
>> >computer. 
>> 
>> See "Device Manager Does Not Display Devices That Are Not Connected to
>> the Windows XP-Based Computer"
>> (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315539). Make sure that hidden
>> devices are shown and remove any modems that are displayed now.
>> 
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