Sys32 on Startup

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From: Peter (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/24/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 23:37:35 -0800

When i boot my laptop i get the the following, in a box
which tells me to search.
C\windows\system32\system32.exe
It does not open the Sys 32 Folder it just says it cant
open it.
THank You Peter

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