Re: Problem with registry fix?

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This is the above thread and you can see the various logs.
"Kelly" <kelly@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Post the .reg file here, Susan.
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> Kelly (MS-MVP)
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> "Susan" <dsnsacree@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I am a volunteer trying to help person on the Dell forums who had a L2Me
>>infection. The winlogon defaults in the registry were wiped out. Now I
>>have been trying to get victim to download a regfix to replace/merge the
>>defaults. However everytime he tries to do the merge, he gets the
>>following error.
>> Cannot import C:\winlogondefaults.reg: Error accessing the registry.
>>
>> I know that it is not a problem with the registry fix because it is the
>> standard fix from
>> http://www.atribune.org/downloads/l2mfix.exe
>> http://www.downloads.subratam.org/l2mfix.exe
>> and I have also tried it.
>>
>> I am so puzzled by this because another registry fix worked for victim.
>> It seems this error is tied to the 2nd Hkey entry.
>> Victim posted the following:
>>
>> So opened C:\winlogondefaults.reg with notepad & copied the 1st hkey
>> entry in C:\winlogondefaults.reg to a blank notepad, saved as "All
>> fIles"
>>
>> and it also updated successfully. Figure that ???
>>
>> However, when I tried again with the 2nd Hkey entry in:
>> C:\winlogondefaults.reg: did not update, i got the dreaded
>>
>> "Error accessing the registry"
>>
>> ======================================
>>
>> Can anyone offer some suggestions please?
>>
>> Susan
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