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Re: Help with nt registry
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lynne E. Sousa)
Fri Feb 28 11:21:45 1997
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 11:18:10 -0500
To: "Paul B. Hill" <pbh@MIT.EDU>
From: "Lynne E. Sousa" <sousa@MIT.EDU>
Cc: installers@MIT.EDU
Thanks for the advice.....I am not sure what it did but it went way beyond a
gpf.
I got a blue screen with white writing with lots of hex and binary
information that I did not understand but wow it was impressive. The good
news is the machine is still bootable. The bad news is I think I am in way
over my head on this stuff.
Lynne
At 10:38 AM 2/28/97 -0500, Paul B. Hill wrote:
>>...windows NT. I am hitting problems with the registry and the self register
>>of ocx and dll files. I am using Wise 5.0 to build the installer script
>and ...
>
>Hi Lynne,
>
>You might want to try using a seperate program that monitors all registry
>operations and then try correlating that to the WISE log. You might also
>try using regedt32 to try to perform the operation manually and see if that
>might indicate what the problem is.
>
>I haven't tried using this registry monitor but there is one available at
>http://www.ntinternals.com/ntregmon.htm
>
>Before using regedt32 you probably want to make a new ERD disk just in case
>the registry gets damaged. To do this get a blank formatted floppy and run
>"RDISK /S" in the command console.
>
>Paul
>
>
>
>
Lynne E. Sousa
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