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c drive not opening on double clicking

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K
kooabs03 Original post #1
Jul 2, 2007 at 9:21 AM
i have loaded win xp n i m not able to open the drive by double clicking(i have to right click n select open). it shows access denied. i had similar problem with other partitians but they started working after formatting. is there any way to solve this without formatting the drive??
satyamy
satyamy #2
Jul 2, 2007 at 2:12 PM
use
chkdsk
to scan for errors in Drive C
prem4u
prem4u #3
Jul 2, 2007 at 2:18 PM
kooabs03 said:
i have loaded win xp n i m not able to open the drive by double clicking(i have to right click n select open). it shows access denied. i had similar problem with other partitians but they started working after formatting. is there any way to solve this without formatting the drive??
is autoplay option is coming in right click menu on drives...???????
I
Jul 2, 2007 at 3:21 PM
Heres the solution Dude :-
Go to start Then Open run and Type , Regedit n then go to :-
Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell]
Then in the Right hand Side change the Value of default to 1.

Then go to
Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell]
And in the right hand side change the Value of defalut To 1 .

Thts It ..
K
Jul 3, 2007 at 9:18 AM
iceeeeman said:
Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\[B]Directory[/B]\shell]
Then in the Right hand Side change the Value of default to 1.

could not find HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell directory. found HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell n changed value of shell to 1 :confused:
I
Jul 3, 2007 at 12:16 PM
Dude copy/paste the following code in notepad
Code:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell]
@="1"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell]
@="1"

Save It by any name , BUT THE EXTENSION SHOLUD BE .REG
Finally double click on it n then click on Yes.
K
Jul 4, 2007 at 7:08 PM
done that but it still gives the error

*i10.tinypic.com/62sb60j.jpg

on double clicking


*i12.tinypic.com/67djqs0.jpg
ayush_chh
Jul 4, 2007 at 8:26 PM
may be here is your answer...:)
*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/showthread.php?t=58181
I
Jul 4, 2007 at 8:33 PM
Dude i m Sure this will work..............;)
Before Performin This Create a backup of ur registery.
Go to Run n then type regedit then go to :-


Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory]
Expand it and then delete the Key Shell

Then Open Notepad and then copy/paste the following code in it :-
Code:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell]
@="1"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find]
"SuppressionPolicy"=dword:00000080
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\command]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
  00,5c,00,45,00,78,00,70,00,6c,00,6f,00,72,00,65,00,72,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,\
  65,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\ddeexec]
@="[FindFolder(\"%l\", %I)]"
"NoActivateHandler"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\ddeexec\application]
@="Folders"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\ddeexec\topic]
@="AppProperties"
Save it by any name But the extension Should be .reg.Finally Double click on it and then click on Yes .

Now Go to :-
Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive]
Expand it and then delete Shell Key from it .

Now Open Notepad And then copy/paste the following code in it :-
Code:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive]
@="Drive"
"EditFlags"=hex:d2,01,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\DefaultIcon]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
  00,5c,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,73,00,68,00,\
  65,00,6c,00,6c,00,33,00,32,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,2c,00,38,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell]
@="1"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\DosHere]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\DosHere\Command]
@="%windir%\\System32\\cmd.exe /k cd \"%1\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find]
"SuppressionPolicy"=dword:00000080
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\command]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
  00,5c,00,45,00,78,00,70,00,6c,00,6f,00,72,00,65,00,72,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,\
  65,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\ddeexec]
@="[FindFolder(\"%l\", %I)]"
"NoActivateHandler"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\ddeexec\application]
@="Folders"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\ddeexec\topic]
@="AppProperties"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Kaspersky Anti-Virus]
@="{dd230880-495a-11d1-b064-008048ec2fc5}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Offline Files]
@="{750fdf0e-2a26-11d1-a3ea-080036587f03}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Sharing]
@="{f81e9010-6ea4-11ce-a7ff-00aa003ca9f6}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\{59099400-57FF-11CE-BD94-0020AF85B590}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\{fbeb8a05-beee-4442-804e-409d6c4515e9}]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\FolderExtensions]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\FolderExtensions\{fbeb8a05-beee-4442-804e-409d6c4515e9}]
@=""
"DriveMask"=dword:00000020
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\Sharing]
@="{f81e9010-6ea4-11ce-a7ff-00aa003ca9f6}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{1F2E5C40-9550-11CE-99D2-00AA006E086C}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{596AB062-B4D2-4215-9F74-E9109B0A8153}]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{7988B573-EC89-11cf-9C00-00AA00A14F56}]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{93CCF120-E053-45CA-B7E0-7DC963928598}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{ECCDF543-45CC-11CE-B9BF-0080C87CDBA6}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{fbeb8a05-beee-4442-804e-409d6c4515e9}]
@=""

Save it by any name But the extension Should be .reg.Finally Double click on it and then click on Yes .

Hope This Helps ​
K
kooabs03 #10
Jul 4, 2007 at 9:50 PM
thnx 4 ur help(didn't try this one though). there was a file autorun.inf , deleted it, rebooted the system n its working
I
iceeeeman #11
Jul 4, 2007 at 11:53 PM
Hey Dude Good to hear Tht u have Solved Ur problem:) :) ENJOY:) :) and if u r havin any more probs just Post them here .;) ;)
spironox
spironox #12
Jul 5, 2007 at 7:03 PM
iceeeeman said:
Dude i m Sure this will work..............;)
Before Performin This Create a backup of ur registery.
Go to Run n then type regedit then go to :-


Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory]
Expand it and then delete the Key Shell

Then Open Notepad and then copy/paste the following code in it :-
Code:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell]
@="1"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find]
"SuppressionPolicy"=dword:00000080
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\command]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
  00,5c,00,45,00,78,00,70,00,6c,00,6f,00,72,00,65,00,72,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,\
  65,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\ddeexec]
@="[FindFolder(\"%l\", %I)]"
"NoActivateHandler"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\ddeexec\application]
@="Folders"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\find\ddeexec\topic]
@="AppProperties"
Save it by any name But the extension Should be .reg.Finally Double click on it and then click on Yes .

Now Go to :-
Code:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive]
Expand it and then delete Shell Key from it .

Now Open Notepad And then copy/paste the following code in it :-
Code:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive]
@="Drive"
"EditFlags"=hex:d2,01,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\DefaultIcon]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
  00,5c,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,73,00,68,00,\
  65,00,6c,00,6c,00,33,00,32,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,2c,00,38,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell]
@="1"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\DosHere]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\DosHere\Command]
@="%windir%\\System32\\cmd.exe /k cd \"%1\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find]
"SuppressionPolicy"=dword:00000080
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\command]
@=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,00,25,\
  00,5c,00,45,00,78,00,70,00,6c,00,6f,00,72,00,65,00,72,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,\
  65,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\ddeexec]
@="[FindFolder(\"%l\", %I)]"
"NoActivateHandler"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\ddeexec\application]
@="Folders"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell\find\ddeexec\topic]
@="AppProperties"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Kaspersky Anti-Virus]
@="{dd230880-495a-11d1-b064-008048ec2fc5}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Offline Files]
@="{750fdf0e-2a26-11d1-a3ea-080036587f03}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Sharing]
@="{f81e9010-6ea4-11ce-a7ff-00aa003ca9f6}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\{59099400-57FF-11CE-BD94-0020AF85B590}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\{fbeb8a05-beee-4442-804e-409d6c4515e9}]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\FolderExtensions]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\FolderExtensions\{fbeb8a05-beee-4442-804e-409d6c4515e9}]
@=""
"DriveMask"=dword:00000020
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\Sharing]
@="{f81e9010-6ea4-11ce-a7ff-00aa003ca9f6}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{1F2E5C40-9550-11CE-99D2-00AA006E086C}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{596AB062-B4D2-4215-9F74-E9109B0A8153}]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{7988B573-EC89-11cf-9C00-00AA00A14F56}]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{93CCF120-E053-45CA-B7E0-7DC963928598}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{ECCDF543-45CC-11CE-B9BF-0080C87CDBA6}]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\PropertySheetHandlers\{fbeb8a05-beee-4442-804e-409d6c4515e9}]
@=""

Save it by any name But the extension Should be .reg.Finally Double click on it and then click on Yes .


Hope This Helps ​



one of the most excellent solution to the problem i guess wil be rep u man awesome really awesome
blueshift
blueshift #13
Jul 5, 2007 at 8:08 PM
spironox said:
one of the most excellent solution to the problem i guess wil be rep u man awesome really awesome
ya sure..rep him.
I
iceeeeman #14
Jul 5, 2007 at 11:23 PM
THNX spironox
spironox
spironox #15
Jul 11, 2007 at 6:29 PM
iceeeeman said:
THNX spironox

hey iceeeeman i want to know what about other frives i mean D: E : F: etc what should be changed i mean will the sol provide solution to all drives probs !!
I
iceeeeman #16
Jul 11, 2007 at 8:14 PM
:) Ya man this solution is for all drives :)
H
Nov 17, 2007 at 6:09 PM
try this it will work

erase aurorun.inf /f /a -r
and restart your computer
try it will all drive that have this problem