Re: System 32
From: Cynthia (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/16/04
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Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 07:59:39 -0700
Hi Rick,
The box for "restore previous folder windows at logon" is
already unchecked. What now? I have class until 4 o'clock
today, so I'll check back then. Thanks!
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Cynthia,
>
>Ok, they look fine (though there are a couple I would
disable - more on that
>later). Go to the Control Panel/Folder Options, on the
view tab, uncheck the
>line "restore previous folder windows at logon". Click
apply/ok, do not
>reboot yet. Start/run msconfig, on the general tab,
click the option to put
>the system in diagnostic mode. Click apply/ok and reboot
now. When complete,
>you should be up and running with minimal services. Now
start/run msconfig
>again and go back to normal mode, click apply/ok and
reboot once more, you
>should wind up back in normal mode, but the \system32
folder should no
>longer show up. You can leave the option disabled in
folder options if you
>wish, or you can reenable it.
>
>As to your startup load, I would uncheck the lines that
load the following
>entries (this will be on the startup tab of msconfig):
>
>> "Yahoo! Pager"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Yahoo!
\\Messenger\\ypager.exe
>> \" -quiet"
>> "Microsoft Works Portfolio"="\"C:\\Program
Files\\Microsoft
>> Works\\WksSb.exe \" /AllUsers"
>> "Microsoft Works Update Detection"="\"C:\\Program
Files\\Common
>> Files\\Microsoft Shared\\Works Shared\\WkUFind.exe\""
>> "MoneyStartUp10.0"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft
>> Money\\System\\Activation.exe\""
>> "WorksFUD"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft
Works\\wkfud.exe\""
>> "TkBellExe"="C:\\Program Files\\Common
>> Files\\Real\\Update_OB\\realsched.exe -osboot"
>> "QuickTime Task"="\"C:\\Program
>> Files\\QuickTime\\qttask.exe\" -atboottime"
>
>All of these are unnecessarily loading into memory at
boot. This does not
>remove or disable the programs, you can still use them
the same as you
>normally do now. You may also want to disable one of
these:
>
>> "AVGCtrl"="C:\\Program
Files\\AVPersonal\\AVGNT.EXE /min"
>> "NAV Agent"="C:\\PROGRA~1\\NORTON~1\\navapw32.exe"
>
>They are both real-time scanning agents for competing
antivirus software
>programs. Running them concurrently can cause system
slowdowns as they
>compete to scan files that are being used. You can keep
both should you
>wish, just allow only one to load and scan in real time.
Use the other for
>"second opinions" on any suspect files. You should keep
both up to date.
>
>--
>Best of Luck,
>
>Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows
>Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!
>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org
>
>"Cynthia" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:da1101c43b1b$6eabb8c0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> thank you so much, Rick!
>> i'm sending this again because i forgot to put my name
in
>> the sender box, and i wanted you to know it was me!
>> cynthia
>>
>> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>>
>>
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersi
>> on\Run]
>> "IM"="\"C:\\PROGRA~1\\EARTHL~2\\aim.exe \" -
cnetwait.odl"
>> "IncrediMail"="\"C:\\PROGRA~1\\INCRED~1
\\bin\\IncMail.exe
>> \" /c"
>> "SpySweeper"="\"C:\\Program Files\\EarthLink
>> TotalAccess\\Spyware Blocker\\SpywareBlocker.exe\" /0"
>> "Yahoo! Pager"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Yahoo!
>> \\Messenger\\ypager.exe \" -quiet"
>> "E6TaskPanel"="\"C:\\Program Files\\EarthLink
>> TotalAccess\\TaskPanl.exe\" -winstart"
>>
>> --------------and------------------------
>>
>> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>>
>>
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVers
>> ion\Run]
>> "IgfxTray"="C:\\WINNT\\System32\\igfxtray.exe"
>> "HotKeysCmds"="C:\\WINNT\\System32\\hkcmd.exe"
>> "Hot Key Kbd 9910 Daemon"="\"SK9910DM.EXE\""
>> "GWMDMMSG"="\"GWMDMMSG.exe\""
>> "Keyboard Preload
>> Check"="\"C:\\OEMDRVRS\\KEYB\\Preload.exe
>> \" /DEVID: /CLASS:Keyboard /RunValue:\"Keyboard Preload
>> Check\""
>> "AdaptecDirectCD"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Roxio\\Easy CD
>> Creator 5\\DirectCD\\DirectCD.exe\""
>> "Microsoft Works Portfolio"="\"C:\\Program
>> Files\\Microsoft Works\\WksSb.exe \" /AllUsers"
>> "Microsoft Works Update Detection"="\"C:\\Program
>> Files\\Common Files\\Microsoft Shared\\Works
>> Shared\\WkUFind.exe\""
>> "MoneyStartUp10.0"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft
>> Money\\System\\Activation.exe\""
>> "WorksFUD"="\"C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft
>> Works\\wkfud.exe\""
>> "TkBellExe"="C:\\Program Files\\Common
>> Files\\Real\\Update_OB\\realsched.exe -osboot"
>> "QuickTime Task"="\"C:\\Program
>> Files\\QuickTime\\qttask.exe\" -atboottime"
>> "Zone Labs Client"="\"C:\\PROGRA~1\\ZONELA~1\\ZONEAL~1
>> \\zlclient.exe\""
>> "AVGCtrl"="C:\\Program
Files\\AVPersonal\\AVGNT.EXE /min"
>> "NAV Agent"="C:\\PROGRA~1\\NORTON~1\\navapw32.exe"
>>
>>
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVers
>> ion\Run\OptionalComponents]
>>
>>
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVers
>> ion\Run\OptionalComponents\IMAIL]
>> "Installed"="1"
>>
>>
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVers
>> ion\Run\OptionalComponents\MAPI]
>> "Installed"="1"
>> "NoChange"="1"
>>
>>
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVers
>> ion\Run\OptionalComponents\MSFS]
>> "Installed"="1"
>>
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>Hi Cynthia,
>>>
>>>Somewhat complicated instructions to do something that
>> won't help the
>>>problem. Kelly's edit doesn't help because it resolves
a
>> known issue
>>>involving a sound card (and it is quite common, so her
>> edit resolves about
>>>90% of these requests). What you have is some registry
>> damage from the
>>>virus. Could you please export and post the contents of
>> these keys in the
>>>registry:
>>>
>>>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVe
rs
>> ion\Run
>>>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVer
si
>> on\Run
>>>
>>>To do this, start/run regedit, expand the branches to
>> each key (do this one
>>>at a time). Click on the key, then on file/export. Give
>> it any name, then
>>>save to the desktop. Once you have saved both keys,
>> close the registry
>>>editor. Right-click one of the saved files on the
>> desktop, choose edit, it
>>>should open in notepad. Click edit/select
all/edit/copy.
>> Open a response to
>>>this post and click in the message text area. Hit
ctrl+v
>> to paste the
>>>contents. Repeat for the other saved key, then send the
>> post for
>>>examination.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Best of Luck,
>>>
>>>Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Windows
>>>Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!
>>>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>>>Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone
>>>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>>>Win98 Help - www.rickrogers.org
>>>
>>>"Cynthia" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in
>> message
>>>news:d61b01c43a23$08459220$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>I posted my problem and got this reply. can someone
>>>> translate it to me like you're talking to a five-
year-
>> old?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Go to run,type:cmd In cmd type:Sfc /Scannow When
the
>>>> graph starts
>>>> install xp cd,exit the info page,when its thru
>>>> type:EXIT Restart computer,
>>>> run the DOS screen in Min.,sometimes the graph runs
>>>> behind it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (this was my original message)
>>>> I got a virus (dluca.e) and i ran norton to get rid
of
>>>> it. the virus was in c:/winnt/system32/wdwctrl.exe.
>>>> i really don't know much about computers, and in the
>>>> process of removing the virus (successfully), i may
>> have
>>>> deleted something essential from the regsitry.
>>>>
>>>> the problem now is this:
>>>> the system 32 folder shows up every time i start the
>>>> computer. i tried all the troubleshooting, including
>> this:
>>>>
>>>> Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
and
>>>> scroll down to Item No. 260. In the right column,
>> click
>>>> on "System32 Folder Opens Upon Boot". Download this
>>>> repair file and then run the repair.
>>>>
>>>> when i run this repair, it says the item cannot be
>> found
>>>> in the registry. can anyone help?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>.
>>>
>
>
>.
>
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