Did that but no joy :-(
Persistent little problem hey!
Cheers,
Ken Russell
"pcbutts1" <pcbutts1@leythosthestalker.com> wrote in message
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> This will only work if the path to your system32 folder is
> C:\windows\system32 if it is anything else then don't run it, let me know
> what the path is and I will change the file.
>
> Cut and paste everything between the lines and paste it into notepad. Save
> the file as ql2.reg and save it to the desktop. make sure you change the
> save as type.... drop down box to all files. Once saved double click on
> the file to merge it into the registry. Reboot.
>
>
> Begin cut below this line
> ================================================== =================================
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
> "Userinit"="C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\userinit.ex e,"
>
>
> ================================================== ==================================
> End cut above this line
>
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> "Rusty" <kenrussell@optus YOUR HAT home.com.au> wrote in message
> news:46046157$0$28625$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.a u...
>> That fixed the restore problem! Now if only we can solve the Quick
>> Launch problem.
>>
>> Cheers and thanks,
>> Ken Russell
>>
>> "pcbutts1" <pcbutts1@leythosthestalker.com> wrote in message
>> news:eu1e76$l7$1@blackhelicopter.databasix.com...
>>> Are you getting any errors when trying to create a restore point? Try
>>> disabling SR, reboot, the re-enable it.
>>>
>>>
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>>> news:46043284$0$16558$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.a u...
>>>> Thanks very much for your help!
>>>>
>>>> I tried both suggestions, the first did nothing. Now the restore point
>>>> from yesterday is available but it won't allow me to manually create
>>>> another. So we have made some progress.
>>>>
>>>> I still have to manually enable the Quick Launch bar every time I boot
>>>> up.
>>>>
>>>> Any more suggestions will be gratefully received.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ken Russell
>>>>
>>>> "pcbutts1" <pcbutts1@leythosthestalker.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:etv4oa$kvq$1@blackhelicopter.databasix.com...
>>>>> Cut and paste everything between the lines and paste it into notepad.
>>>>> Save the file as quick.reg and save it to the desktop. make sure you
>>>>> change the save as type.... drop down box to all files. Once saved
>>>>> double click on the file to merge it into the registry. Reboot.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Begin cut below this line
>>>>> ================================================== =================================
>>>>> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies\Explorer]
>>>>> "NoSaveSettings"=dword:00000000
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ================================================== ==================================
>>>>> End cut above this line
>>>>>
>>>>> The above will fix the quick launch issue and may also fix the system
>>>>> restore if it does not then use this one.
>>>>>
>>>>> Begin cut below this line
>>>>> ================================================== =================================
>>>>> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Win dows
>>>>> NT\SystemRestore]
>>>>> "DisableConfig"=dword:00000000
>>>>> "DisableSR"=dword:00000000
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies\Explorer]
>>>>> "NoSaveSettings"=dword:00000000
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\sr]
>>>>> "Type"=dword:00000002
>>>>> "Start"=dword:00000000
>>>>> "ErrorControl"=dword:00000001
>>>>> "Tag"=dword:00000004
>>>>> "ImagePath"=hex(2):53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6 d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,44,00,\
>>>>>
>>>>> 52,00,49,00,56,00,45,00,52,00,53,00,5c,00,73,00,72 ,00,2e,00,73,00,79,00,73,\
>>>>> 00,00,00
>>>>> "DisplayName"="System Restore Filter Driver"
>>>>> "Group"="FSFilter System Recovery"
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\sr\Parameters]
>>>>> "FirstRun"=dword:00000000
>>>>> "DontBackup"=dword:00000000
>>>>> "MachineGuid"="{EAAFAEEC-4AFE-42BE-83D9-C12FDD4942A6}"
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\sr\Security]
>>>>> "Security"=hex:01,00,14,80,90,00,00,00,9c,00,00,00 ,14,00,00,00,30,00,00,00,02,\
>>>>>
>>>>> 00,1c,00,01,00,00,00,02,80,14,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,01 ,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,\
>>>>>
>>>>> 00,00,02,00,60,00,04,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,fd,01,02 ,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,\
>>>>>
>>>>> 05,12,00,00,00,00,00,18,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,02,00,00 ,00,00,00,05,20,00,00,00,\
>>>>>
>>>>> 20,02,00,00,00,00,14,00,8d,01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00 ,00,00,05,0b,00,00,00,00,\
>>>>>
>>>>> 00,18,00,fd,01,02,00,01,02,00,00,00,00,00,05,20,00 ,00,00,23,02,00,00,01,01,\
>>>>> 00,00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00 ,05,12,00,00,00
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\sr\Enum]
>>>>> "0"="Root\\LEGACY_SR\\0000"
>>>>> "Count"=dword:00000001
>>>>> "NextInstance"=dword:00000001
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Group
>>>>> Policy Objects\LocalMachine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\W indows
>>>>> NT\SystemRestore]
>>>>> "DisableSR"=dword:00000000
>>>>>
>>>>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Group
>>>>> Policy Objects\LocalMachine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\W indows
>>>>> NT\SystemRestore]
>>>>> "DisableConfig"=dword:00000000
>>>>>
>>>>> [-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Group
>>>>> Policy Objects\LocalMachine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\W indows
>>>>> NT\SystemRestore]
>>>>> [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Win dows
>>>>> NT\SystemRestore]
>>>>> [-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Group
>>>>> Policy Objects\LocalMachine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\W indows
>>>>> NT\SystemRestore]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ================================================== ==================================
>>>>> End cut above this line
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Rusty" <kenrussell@optus YOUR HAT home.com.au> wrote in message
>>>>> news:4602e69e$0$9772$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au ...
>>>>>>I posted this also on alt.computer.security
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Each time I boot up my PC I have to enable the quick launch bar. It
>>>>>> disappears when I shut down.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, no restore points appear other than the current day's
>>>>>> checkpoint.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've run out of ideas on how to fix these problems. Are they likely
>>>>>> caused
>>>>>> by malaware?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm running XP Pro SP2
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Ken Russell
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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