Re: HELP!

From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 03/27/04


Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 14:24:30 -0800

I apologize. I was under the impression, you wanted to edit the registry in
the secondary setup to you wouldn't have to reinstall your applications in
the secondary setup. I misread your post, please see Rick and Kelly's
responses in this thread.

-- 
Michael Solomon MS-MVP
Windows Shell/User
Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
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"Michael Solomon (MS-MVP Windows Shell/User)" <user@#notme.com> wrote in 
message news:u5R4pvDFEHA.2804@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> In a word, no.  There's too much in too many places.  You need to 
> reinstall your applications in the new setup.
>
> -- 
> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>
> "morgan10" <dg_phillips@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:ff0801c4143a$53427720$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>> Yesterday I followed downloaded instructions on how
>> to "Tweak" my Win XP Pro SP1 settings to make it run much
>> faster and smoother.  The instuctions included editing two
>> values in the registry...I know, I know...I should have
>> backed up my registry first...but alas...
>>
>> Anyway, when I rebooted...it gave me all kinds of errors
>> and locked up...several times.  So I tried to repair my
>> installation...no luck.  So I installed a parallel Win XP
>> installation called Windows1. This one boots perfectly but
>> has none of the 600 installed applications in my primary
>> Windows installation.  Now, my question is...can I
>> remotely edit the registry in my primary Windows
>> installation from my secondary Windows installation
>> (windows1)?  Tried to do this in regedit but cannot get
>> this worked out yet...any advice would be greatly
>> appreciated.
>
> 


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