Re: 812003 - How to modify your folder view settings or to customi

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Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 11:33:05 +0530

Good Luck! Keep us posted.

-- 
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Window XP Shell/User
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
"Shane" <Shane@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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I will test as soon as possilble (machine is traveling right now)!  Thanks
for your prompt response.
"Ramesh [MVP]" wrote:
> Open a Command Prompt window and enteer the Program Files directory.
> Remove the System, Readonly, Hidden attributes for THUMBS.DB
> Delete it.
>
> -- 
> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
> Window XP Shell/User
> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
>
>
> "Ramesh [MVP]" <ramesh@nojunkmails.com@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> Shane,
>
> I can replicate the problem by following this:
> --
> Manually assining a thumbnail image for Program Files folder in the
> registry, by assigning a bmp file for the REG_SZ "Logo" in the 
> corresponding
> Bags#
> --
> Guess what? I could not undo the procedure by removing the Logo value, 
> means
> explorer still caches it in memory (or disk), which neither Process 
> Explorer
> or any util reveals. So, I disabled thumbnail cache by editing this key
> again:
>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
> Set "DisableThumbnailCache" to 1
>
> *This did it for me*. Close and re-open the Program files (or whatever
> folder facing this problem).
>
> If nothing helps, don't forget the "comprehensive" folder reset method by
> the great David Candy:
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&c2coff=1&selm=eDI9AAnfEHA.720%40TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl
>
> -- 
> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
> Window XP Shell/User
> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
>
>
> "Shane" <Shane@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:777DF800-C219-4F1C-A3A1-C8D725031EE3@microsoft.com...
> Thank you Anando, however this tip is not helpful.  I already indicated 
> this
> file was not found (hidden or otherwise) in the root of the C: drive.  I 
> am
> aware of the folder settings that show hidden files.
>
> Is it possible for this problem to be escalated?  I appreciate the help 
> you
> have provided so far, but we are on round three here.
>
> Thanks,
> Shane
>
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