<p><b>How to run scanreg /restore in Millennium </b>

<b>How to Restore the Registry Using the Command<b>[ "scanreg /restore"]</b> in Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition (Me)? </b>

<b>Solution</b>

<b>Restoring a backup copy of the registry.</b>

To restore a backup copy of the registry from within the operating system, perform the following steps:

Click the Start button, click Run, and then type <b>[scanreg /restore]</b> in the Open box. Click<b>[ OK.]</b>

The <b>[Registry Checker]</b> window appears.

Click <b>[Yes.]</b>

The <b>[Restore Registry]</b> window appears.

Click to highlight the most recent date your system was working properly.

Click <b>[OK.]</b>

To restore a backup copy of the registry from MS-DOS, perform the following steps:

Boot to the Dell Product Recovery CD for Windows Millennium Edition and select <b>[Start computer without CD-ROM support]</b> using the <up arrow="arrow"> or <down>
Arrow> keys and then press the <enter> key.

The <b>[a:]</b> prompt appears.

Type <b>[c:\windows\command\scanreg /restore]</b> and press the <enter> key.

The<b>[ Microsoft Registry Checker ]</b>screen appears. Select a date using the <up arrow="arrow"> or <down arrow="arrow"> keys and then press the <enter> key.

The<b>[ You have Restored a Good Registry]</b> window appears. Remove the Dell Product Recovery CD for Windows Millennium Edition and press the <enter> key to restart the computer.

<b>How to Restore the Registry Using the Command "scanreg /restore" in Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition (Me)?</b>

If restoring the system with the System Restore utility is unsuccessful or you cannot use the utility, it may be possible to restore a backup copy of the registry using the command <b>[scanreg /restore.]</b>

For more information regarding System Restore in Windows Me, click here.</enter></enter></down></up></enter></enter></down></up></p>