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registry files
Name: deadly Date: August 31, 2000 at 08:59:47 Pacific
Comment:
Hello.
Can some please remind me what the procedure is for restoring the registry from the command line.
Name: steve Date: September 2, 2000 at 04:13:17 Pacific
Reply:
the easy way would to go into dos, don't think this command line works from prompt:
type: go into msdos:
scanreg /restore
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Response Number 4
Name: Rigel Date: September 2, 2000 at 11:14:43 Pacific
Reply:
depends. if you're using Windows 98 then type scanreg /restore
if you're using Windows 95 then type cd c:\windows attrib -s -r -h system.dat attrib -s -r -h user.dat copy /y system.da0 system.dat copy /y user.da0 user.dat then reboot the computer.
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