Re: c:\winnt\system32 appears on startup
From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_nospamcableone.net)
Date: 02/24/04
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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 19:38:25 -0700
Greetings --
This can be caused by a blank entry, such as can be left behind by
an incomplete program removal, in the
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run and/or
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run keys. It can also
be caused by an entry in these same keys that starts with a " / ."
System32 Folder Opens When Logging on to Windows
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;170086
How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;310560
Bruce Chambers
-- Help us help you: http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once. -- RAH "POLO" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1524801c3fa3b$34b75370$a401280a@phx.gbl... >I have an end-user that recently removed a number of > viruses from his home system. The system is apparently > clean. However, on startup, a file browser window appears > open to c:\winnt\system32. Checked Startup group and > HKLM\Software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run to no > avail. Any ideas?
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