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re: batch file
Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 6:45 am
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Posted by tony (80 messages posted)


Thank you for that information. I will do that and let you know for sure. Tony


On Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 5:03 am, Keith Stanier wrote:
>Ok, open Explorer and look in the Root drive e.g. C: for Autoexec.bat. Right-click
>on this file and select Edit, this will open the file with NotePad.
>
>Autoexec.bat is a batch file, anything with a bat extension.
>
>Read every line in the file and see if there is any filenames with a location. Have
>a search on the hard drive for these files. If they aren't there then they have been
>deleted or moved somewhere. Just type rem or ; at the start on that
>line. This means this line won't be read on startup.
>
>You could have files that need to be loaded in your Config.sys, check them with NotePad.
>
>Actually you can delete Autoexec.bat and Config.sys, these files aren't really needed
>to start Windows. You could delete them in the Recycle Bin. Restart the comp, if
>no errors show then the problem is in one of these files.


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re: batch file (Keith Stanier: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 5:03 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-batch file (tony: Mon, Dec 18, 2006, 11:49 pm)
-re: batch file (Keith Stanier: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 5:03 am)
*re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 6:45 am)
*re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 7:20 am)
-re: batch file (dhm: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 5:20 am)
*re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 6:48 am)
-re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 7:25 am)
-re: batch file (dhm: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 9:31 am)
*re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 12:19 pm)
-re: batch file (dhm: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 10:12 am)
*re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 12:14 pm)
-re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 3:43 pm)
-"Batch file missing" at Startup AGAIN (gewg_: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 3:53 pm)
*re: "Batch file missing" at Startup AGAIN (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 4:18 pm)
-re: "Batch file missing" at Startup (gewg_: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 9:42 am)
-re: "Batch file missing" at Startup (dhm: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 10:20 am)
-re: "Batch file missing" at Startup (Keith Stanier: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 11:54 am)
*re: "Batch file missing" at Startup (gewg_: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 1:13 pm)
*re: "Batch file missing" at Startup (gewg_: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 12:46 pm)
-re: batch file (Jacob6601: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 5:14 pm)
-re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 5:34 pm)
-re: batch file (Jacob6601: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 10:45 pm)
*re: batch file (tony: Tue, Dec 19, 2006, 11:09 pm)
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