Windows will scan your registry, and when it doesn't find any errors, will prompt you to back-up your registry. Before you install a new piece of software, run ScanReg (click Start > Run and type scanreg in the Open dialog box. Now for those of us who regularly install Shareware programs, only to find after a day that the don't bring what we expected, this is a great way to keep the registry clean. Then, run Scanreg.exe with the /fix or /restore switch. To increase the amount of free conventional memory, restart your computer, press and hold down the Ctrl key until the Windows 98 Startup menu appears, and then choose Safe mode command prompt only. ScanReg needs 340KB or more conventional memory, depending on the size of the registry and the amount of damage.
If you receive an Out of Memory error message when you try to run Scanreg with the /restore (or /fix) switch, you need to free conventional memory. When ready you'll be prompted to Restart your computer You will get a screen where you can select which registry backup to use
Once the menu is up, choose Command prompt only) Start Windows in MS-DOS mode (press the Ctrl key as soon as your PC starts.
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