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Guest vaykant
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i need to access the registry to fix the error caused by zone alarm.

considering that the pc wont boot - normally or safe mode - how do i access

it with a live cd???

thanks

 

see machine check: regs posted yesterday

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Guest Doug Knox - [MS-MVP]
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Re: location of registry in xp

 

The Registry is stored in the Windows\System32\Config folder. There are a

number of files that comprise different parts of the Registry. Additionally,

the per-user portion is stored in Documents and Settings\<username> in the

NTUSER.DAT file.

 

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q307545

How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry that Prevents Windows XP from

Starting

 

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"vaykant" <vaykant@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

news:5AAF507F-A2B2-464C-9844-9D324C3B282A@microsoft.com...

>i need to access the registry to fix the error caused by zone alarm.

> considering that the pc wont boot - normally or safe mode - how do i

> access

> it with a live cd???

> thanks

>

> see machine check: regs posted yesterday


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