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admin. tools missing
Name: asger Date: October 26, 2008 at 10:27:41 Pacific OS: win xp sp3 CPU/Ram: AMD64/1250 Product: SiemensTScaleo T
Comment:
I normally change the drive-letter in control-panel > admin.tools, but now is the only thing I get a notepad named desktop.ini, in it i find: [.shellclass info] localized ResourceName=@shell32.dll,-21762 I have not changed anything in my comp.???
Name: OtheHill Date: October 26, 2008 at 10:38:53 Pacific
Reply:
Not sure why you would need to regularly change drive letters but to verify the problem isn't global I suggest you try accessing Disk Management by right clicking on My Computer> Manage> storage> disk management.
If you have auto updater enabled you are changing some things in your OS any time Windows updates.
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Response Number 2
Name: XpUser Date: October 26, 2008 at 13:20:22 Pacific
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Neither am I sure about why you "normally change drive letter" and for what purpose. In any case look HERE to fix the problem.
i_Xp/VistaUser
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Response Number 3
Name: asger Date: October 27, 2008 at 14:58:51 Pacific
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Thanks for the help.
I solved the problem by copy of the compmgmt.msc in system32 to c:\documents and settings\all users\start\menu\ programs\administrative tools
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