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Check disk utility runs on start up
Name: redmercury Date: June 26, 2006 at 05:20:44 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: 2.6 pent IV 1.5gig ram Product: intel
Comment:
I lost power while online. I restarted the PC and the windows check disk utility ran. Now, everytime i start/restart my computer, the check disk utility runs and doesn't seem to find any problems. It says "hit any button to skip" but I am unable to do this and have to sit through the whole process. Is there anyway to stop this from happening, besides reformatting?
Look to the right pane for the BootExecute entry, double click it & delete all the entries from the value data box, close the dialog box and exit the registry. Also see below.
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