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I don't know how or why it started but every time I turn on my computer my
Windows/system32 file opens.

Does anyone know how I can stop this from happening? I am running windows
XP.



Thank you

Bob

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"This behavior can occur if a null, incomplete, or damaged entry exists in the registry".

System32 Folder Opens When Logging on to Windows
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?id=170086

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.

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Kelly Theriot]

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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"anotherbob" wrote:

|I don't know how or why it started but every time I turn on my computer my
| Windows/system32 file opens.
|
| Does anyone know how I can stop this from happening? I am running windows
| XP.
|
| Thank you
|
| Bob

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In news:3D6Rc.115810$a92.46495@twister.nyc.rr.com,
anotherbob <noone@nowhere.com> typed:

> I don't know how or why it started but every time I turn on my
> computer my Windows/system32 file opens.


Read here:

http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] bContent=1

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Thank You Carey,

I went to Kelly's Korner ran the fix and sys32 does not come up.

Thanks again, Bob


"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <mrxp2004@nospamyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:%23OLpQUJfEHA.2000@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> "This behavior can occur if a null, incomplete, or damaged entry exists in
the registry".
>
> System32 Folder Opens When Logging on to Windows
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?id=170086
>
> 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.
>
> [Courtesy of MS-MVP Kelly Theriot]
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP - Shell/User
>
> Be Smart! Protect your PC!
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "anotherbob" wrote:
>
> |I don't know how or why it started but every time I turn on my computer
my
> | Windows/system32 file opens.
> |
> | Does anyone know how I can stop this from happening? I am running
windows
> | XP.
> |
> | Thank you
> |
> | Bob
>

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