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local disk c,d,e, and f open
Name: larryf215 Date: November 23, 2005 at 19:54:48 Pacific OS: me CPU/Ram: p3 650/384ram
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reinstalled windows Me 4 days ago and things are running fine except for one thing. When I turn on computer, desk top comes up and then local disk c,d,e and f windows open up.I close them and then everything runs fine. How can I stop this?
Opening folders at boot usually indicates garbage present in one of these keys. For example if something looks like "c or other weird for value, delete it.
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Response Number 2
Name: larryf215 Date: November 25, 2005 at 14:27:17 Pacific
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thanks for the response jubalsams. looked in the keys you suggested, but didn't see anything, I guess I'll just keep looking. thankyou larry
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Response Number 3
Name: jubalsams Date: November 25, 2005 at 15:23:42 Pacific
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Take a look at these KB: Q179365, Q188867
This last will tell to uncheck everything in startup tab of msconfig then reboot and see if problem still exists. If not, start rechecking/rebooting until problem returns.
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