When you are finished with this procedure, a registry is created that you can use to boot back into Windows XP. This registry was created and saved during the initial setup of Windows XP, so any changes and settings that took place after Setup completes are lost. To complete part one, follow these steps: 1. Boot to the Recovery Console. Type exit to quit Recovery Console.
Your computer will restart. If you have access to another computer, to save time, you can copy the text in step two, and then create a text file called "Regcopy1. To create this file, run the following command when you boot into Recovery Console: batch regcopy1. When you use the batch command, you do not have to manually type as many commands. Part Two To complete the procedure described in this section, you must be logged on as an administrator, or an administrative user a user who has an account in the Administrators group.
NOTE: Print these instructions before you continue. You cannot view these instructions after you restart the computer in Safe Mode. Press the F8 key. On a computer that is configured to start to multiple operating systems, you can press F8 when you see the Startup menu.
If you have a dual-boot or multiple-boot system, use the arrow keys to select the installation that you want to access, and then press ENTER. In part two, you copy the registry files from their backed up location by using System Restore. This folder is not available in Recovery Console and is normally not visible during normal usage.
Before you start this procedure, you must change several settings to make the folder visible: 1. Start Windows Explorer. On the Tools menu, click Folder options. Click the View tab. Under Hidden files and folders, click to select Show hidden files and folders, and then click to clear the Hide protected operating system files Recommended check box. Click Yes when the dialog box is displayed that confirms that you want to display these files. Double-click the drive where you installed Windows XP to get a list of the folders.
If is important to click the correct drive. Open the System Volume Information folder. This folder appears dimmed folder because it is set as a super-hidden folder. Open a folder that was not created at the current time.
You may have to click Details on the View menu to see when these folders were created. There may be one or more folders starting with "RPx under this folder. These are restore points. Because you used the registry file created by Setup, this registry does not know that these restore points exist and are available.
A new folder is created with a new GUID under System Volume Information and a restore point is created that includes a copy of the registry files that were copied during part one. This is why it is important not to use the most current folder, especially if the time stamp on the folder is the same as the current time.
The current system configuration is not aware of the previous restore points. You need a previous copy of the registry from a previous restore point to make the previous restore points available again. Recovery Console has limited folder access and cannot copy files from the System Volume folder by default.
Boot to Recovery Console. Part Four 1. Click Start, and then click All Programs. Click Accessories, and then click System Tools. Thanks in Advance Was yours an upgrade? Ah, I see now. Where you have stopped, it says this: For additional information about how to access the System Volume Information Folder with the NTFS file system, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: How to gain access to the System Volume Information folder. Joined Aug 17, Messages I'm having the same issue; I'm running xp home.
I went to the MS support site and got to the point where I was ready to copy the files from the dos prompt. When I attempted to do this, I got an access denied error. Any idea how to get past this? As Seen On. Welcome to Tech Support Guy! Latest posts C. Can't back up files thru file explorer 1 Viewer Latest: cdgogreen 5 minutes ago. Business Applications. Please help 2 Viewers Latest: peterrn 6 minutes ago.
Eg double clicking a. I tried updating the following registry key which enables the context menu option for 2 seconds but doesn't keep the setting - the Text Document option dissapears again Any ideas?? Thanks Anthony. Start, Run, notepad. Please advise if the above does not help. Let me try again. It is decidedly no trivial to mess with notepad for. Hello anthonyaa, This is my "text document" for desktop context-menu.
It is decidedly not created without insider spec. Hi Neither options work It creates the context menu but it is automatically deleted. There must be another setting that is required for that setting to stick.
By the way, it is a context item. It is not possible to create a new. Just wanted to make sure that was clear. I tried the regsvr32 command - no luck Im simply referring to the right click options when on the desktop. Do a Search for notepad. All should be under Properties, Version, a Microsft release. Hi No virus here. I have the correct amount. Ran the System File Checker - no luck Whatever I tried, I could not get the "New text Document" menu back.
Kept disappearing from the registry Here is what I did. Booted into safe mode 2. Uninstalled programmers note pad. Backed up original Windows Notepad 5. Renamed notepad2.
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