Re: can you do a reg restore from a command prompt?

Why can't you boot to normal mode?
What was the exact edit you ran? As there are others for upper and lower
filters.
Is your mouse wireless or usb?

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Troubleshooting Windows XP
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"dudech8" <dudech8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> hmmm,well when i tried to boot to safe w/ command prompt, i still got the
> screen that i had to log into a user account, not a command prompt, which
> of
> course i cant get to because the mousey doesnt work!!!!, any ideas?
> tia
>
> "Kelly" wrote:
>
>> That edit has nothing to do with your mouse and keyboard. There isn't a
>> reg
>> restore from safe mode as in Win98 as scanreg in command prompt, but if
>> you
>> are speaking of system restore, yes.
>>
>> HOW TO: Start the System Restore Tool from a Command Prompt in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304449
>>
>> As per the edit you applied:
>>
>> The UpperFilters or LowerFilters values in the registry, are
>> placed/entered
>> there by other third-party CD-writing software products either by adding
>> its
>> own filter drivers or by removing the registry keys and values placed by
>> default in XP.
>>
>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
>>
>> I have yet to see an uninstall for this. Good luck!
>>
>> --
>>
>> All the Best,
>> Kelly (MS-MVP)
>>
>> Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>>
>>
>>
>> "dudech8" <dudech8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:4DD3545C-E967-4150-9BCD-EA4658568FBF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >i edited some high and low filters from my reg trying to get xp home to
>> >find
>> > my cd burner. now i have no mouse or keyboard fnction when i boot into
>> > safe
>> > mode
>> > can you do a reg restore from a safe mode command prompt ?
>> >
>> > thanks in advance
>>
>>
>>


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