win32 directory opens automatically on startup

[Guest]

win32 directory opens automatically on startup
I have checked the \startup\programs\startup folder for anything unusual +
no virus.
Has anyone had experience of this?

 

[Will Denny]

Hi

If you mean the system32 folder, please try here:

Line 260 - right hand side
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

 

[Guest]

win32 directory opens automatically on startup
I have checked the \startup\programs\startup folder for anything unusual +
no virus.
Has anyone had experience of this?

 

[Rock]

:

You should scan the newsgroup messages first before posting. Been quite
a few messages about this with the same answer.

Download and run the edit at Kelly's site
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Line 260: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

See the top of the page for info on running the edit.

System32 Folder Opens When Logging on to Windows XP, Windows 2000, or
Windows NT 4.0
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q170086